St*r**v*nt Genetic Project

Let’s talk ! How can we use DNA to connect the various spellings of our surname and lead to ancestors?

Participation Request(s)

What we would like to do this year.
The recent results in our ongoing project have highlighted the need for two tests in particular that will benefit the project as a whole.
T spellings - Descendants of Samuel
We need a SNP result for a documented descendant of Samuel of 1640 MA. Remember that we just have a […]

Award Winning Roots Television

As received by me from the DNA-Newbie group on Yahoo! This is wonderful stuff, check it out.
PROVO, UT, March 26, 2008 – RootsTelevision.com, an online channel dedicated to all aspects of genealogy and family history, has been recognized in the 29th Annual Telly Awards for four of its original productions. Selected from […]

New Results - March 2008

If you open the updated results_all pdf, you will see two new ySNP results:
The I1a originally predicted for DE spelling has been confirmed!
No more of that ancestral I*. A test on a new sample submitted by me, C1, threw out the negative result on M253, for a positive. We are indeed in the I1a population […]

New DE tree

I have added a new file to the pdf section. This is an illustration of the surname trees we were dealing with in the last post.
Descendants of William of Norwalk

DE spelling - Real Results

Here is where the recent changes in the results page have made a difference!
Open the results_all pdf, it will open in a new window. Look at the C grouping of 8 results, C1-C3 and C6 through C10. Wow! Out of 344 possibilities of marker location and value observed at that location, 341 match.
These […]

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