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Ancient Migrations Using STR TMRCA

Ancient MigrationsAn analysis of time frames using Y-DNA STR TMRCA estimationsIt may be useful for family historians to use Y-Search data in order to understand ancient migration patterns for their...

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Revolutionary War Quick Studies

Revolutionary WarQuick StudiesDrury Ham has to be my favorite HAM Revolutionary War Veteran. His account of his activities as an Indian Spy, combined with his recollection of the Battle of Cowpens is...

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Mapping Viking Migration with Y-DNA STR's

Mapping Viking Migration with Y-DNA STR'sY-DNA analysis of STR information can provide clues to Viking migration in recent time frames. The Y-DNA STR YMRCA estimates suggests that the Norse (Vikings)...

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        London and Middlesex Parish RecordsBrian Swann was kind enough to send an announcement about free access to London and Middlesex records.                The West Surrey Family History Society...

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Native (American) Heritage Project http://nativeheritageproject.com/Roberta Estes has been quietly working on the Native Heritage Project.This project seeks to document people who are Native in...

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Finding Your Roots Premier video

 Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.The Wall Street Journal has an article by John Jurgensen about the new PBS series "Finding Your Roots" with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Premiered today, part...

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HAM DNA Project Group Changes

HAM DNA Project Group ChangesThe HAM DNA Project has a new participant this week, Carl Hamm, kit #226942. Carl descends from Rufus HAM b. abt 1878 of Washington County, VA. Very curious history,...

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Greg Ham Men At Work Musician

Greg Ham Men At Work MusicianDies at age 58774 ABC Melbourne   http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2012/04/20/3481984.htm?site=melbourne&section=news   Greg Ham was found dead in his Melbourne home...

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Ancient Migrations and the Journal of Genetic Genealogy

Journal of Genetic GenealogyApril, 2012A Fall, 2011 issue of the Journal of Genetic Genealogy has been posted:http://www.jogg.info/72/index.html Share on FacebookGet the...

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DNA Analysis of Neolithic Europeans

DNA Analysis of Neolithic Europeans Science MagazineApril 27, 2012Archeologists and anthropologists have analyzed ancient DNA in an attempt to correlate DNA samples with geographic locations in...

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BBC - The Great British Story

The Great British Story    Coming Soon to BBC Two, The Great British Story looks at history through the eyes of ordinary people.     Michael Wood is your guide to discovering the layers of the past and...

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Irish Genetic Ancestors

Irish Genetic Ancestors   Irish Times article by by Dick AhlstromToday, DNA can deliver proof of your genetic ancestry and genetic markers can help provide details about your ancient history. Following...

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Surname Origins - HAM DNA Group 1

HAM DNA Group 1Surname OriginsOne of the reasons for participating in the Y-DNA Project is to discover the origins of your surname. When the paper trail ends, DNA can be a useful tool in researching...

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People of the British Isles - Genetic Maps

People of the British IslesGenetic Mapson exhibit this weekA genetic map of the British people has been produced by Oxford University researchers. It forms the centerpiece of their display at the Royal...

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British Monarchy / HAM Y-DNA Comparison Study

British Monarchy / HAM Y-DNA Comparison StudyAugust, 2013  In August, 2013 Bradley T. Larkin released his study of the “Y-DNA of the British Monarchy.” The first such study of its kind, the review...

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Autosomal DNA Cousin Calculator

Autosomal DNA Cousin CalculatorCan you calculate your genetic cousins?The thought occurred to me to respond to a query from Lucy Sinkular on the Rootsweb Genealogy-DNA email list regarding matching...

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Family Finder Checklist

    Family Finder Checklist   If you are new to Family Finder product from Family Tree DNA, here's a handy checklist that might help you move along a little more quickly.I think the first thing that...

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St. Michael, Brent Knoll (South Brent), Somerset

St. Michael, Brent Knoll (South Brent), SomersetPictures provided courtesy of Jon Hamm, East Brent April 4th, 2015.These pictures were posted the the HAM Country FaceBook page. View all photos of St....

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Ham, Creech St. Michael, Somerset

Ham, Creech St. Michael, SomersetJon Hamm has sent an email containing some local photographs of the village of Ham, near Creech St. Michael, Somerset. Jon is from East Brent, Somerset, and had...

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Autosomal Small Segment Triangulation HAM DNA Group #1

Small Segment TriangulationHAM Y-DNA Group #1The main purpose of the paper was to provide instructions that will permit viewing matching autosomal shared segments when FTDNA does not provide that...

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Autosomal Small Segment Phylogenetic Tree

  Autosomal Small Segment Phylogenetic Tree  Small Segment TriangulationHAM Y-DNA Group #1Taking some inspiration from Dean McGee, I put together a phylogenetic tree of the HAM autosomal DNA, using...

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Y-DNA STR Genetic Distance And The Probability of Error

Y-DNA STR Genetic Distance And The Probability of ErrorA Brief Review of HAM DNA Group #1This topics is in regard to whether or not Y-DNA is an adequate predictor of relationships. That is, are DNA...

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Ancient DNA Clovis Anzick and HAM DNA Group #1

Ancient DNA Clovis Anzick and HAM DNA Group #1Because of the destroyed or missing records in Virginia, I had been working on the autosomal Half Life equation in order to tie our group to Somerset by...

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Largest Shared Segment Variation from Half Life Equation

HAM Group #1  Largest Shared Segment Variation from Half Life EquationThis table is intended to report out the variation in error from the autosomal Half Life equation for HAM Y-DNA Group #1, and...

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