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Etchemins Généalogie Histoire is now following Martin Hollick
Nov 25, 2019
Hi Martin,
On Family Tree DNA, I have been told that you'll have more chances to find the most recent common ancestor (MRCA) if you join a project. The Quebec DNA project made a triangulation (last spring) of the Y-DNA signature of 3 descendants of the OTIS family proving John OTIS of Hingham, Mass. is related to Richard OTIS of Dover, N.H.; the MRCA being Richard OTIS (John's father) from the Glastonbury, Somerset, area.
Using this Y-DNA signature, they have found new matches with one having a different lastname. He has an ancestor in the 1800's who was baptized with unknown parents. Since then, they have narrowed down candidates to a single couple and they are trying to identify which son is the father.
Dan
jokadan@gmail.com
DNA Companies are a Big Disappointment in Genealogical Research
I had my DNA tested twice. The first time was with Family Tree DNA in 2006. I got my mitochondrial line and Y-chromosone line done and was quite happy with the results. In the 13 years since only one person has contacted me via Family Tree. We share the same mitochondrial line but can't conn...
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