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Lonny,

That is it in a nutshell. It is indeed a small world (smile).

Anita 


-- "Lonny J. Watro" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
My husband, who is not into geneology at all, made me laugh one day when I
was talking about geneology to a friend and he said, "Oh yeah, and by the
way, I'm related to Adam and Eve" (haha).

Yes, it is true we are all related in some way or another. It would be quite
mind boggling to see our world family tree. They say we are all brothers and
sisters, but were are mostly just kissin' cousins.

Lonny Watro
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Brothers" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 7:50 PM
Subject: Re: DNA Testing


> Event a geographical location is only possible once the DNA "library"
> is large enough. There is considerable question whether or not that
> point has been reached. And if you get technical, based on the latest
> I have seen on hominid evolution, in the end we are all Africans.
>
> On Feb 6, 2006, at 23:21, Anita Wills wrote:
>
>> In my case, I had already put in twenty years of research. Many of
>> the DNA cousins who contacted me had also done research, on our
>> common lines. I was able to connect my lines to some of my cousins.
>> In other words Joe is correct, you cannot get names from a DNA
>> test, only a geographical location and maybe a group typing of your
>> ancestry.
>>
>> Anita
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