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Re: Genealogy
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Kitty Manscill <[log in to unmask]>
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Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:07:26 -0500
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I thought it was just for males too.  My father had no brothers; so I 
thought I was left out on the DNA question.
Kitty


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doris" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 1:36 PM
Subject: Re: Genealogy


> Linda,
>
> I've been seriously thinking about having a DNA test but I thought it was 
> only for males.
>
> I take it from this that females are being tested for their roots also.
>
> Thanks for you information,
>
> Doris F.
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Linda Threadgill
> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 12:02 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] Genealogy
>
> You'll get the best bang for you buck with 23andMe. I originally tested in
> 2005 with FTDNA and then with AncestryByDNA for admixture testing. With
> 23and me, you'll get all of that for a fraction of what I paid. I finally
> tested with 23andme last April.
>
> My suggestion to anyone who is thinking of testing is too first understand
> the results you will get from each test and or each testing company. Too
> many look at testing as a means to leap over any real research whether it 
> be
> genealogical or DNA. And once you have tested, the real research begins.
> Like any other science changes are happening on a regular basis.
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: C W-B
> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2012 9:46 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] Genealogy
>
> I used Ancestry.com to do my DNA testing, hth.
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Regena Young <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2012 8:46 AM
> Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] Genealogy
>
> The show made you feel proud to be a Virginian!  Does anyone have
> information on a reliable source for the genetic DNA testing?  I would
> appreciate any information or research articles.
>
> Regena Y.
>
> On 2/24/12, Janice <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> That was a nice commercial for LVA during the break on, "Who Do You
>> Think You Are?"
>>
>> Janice A.
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