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The Fennimore Family of Somerset and Morris Counties New Jersey A DNA Project – A Twist

Where we last left off, I was using DNA Painter to map Gedmatch matches with two known Fennimore descendants. None of the one hundred shared matches were closer than 3rd cousin.  I then turned my attention to 23andMe.  I looked to see if my two known descendants had an obvious kit in 23andMe, but none […]

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The Fennimore Family of Somerset and Morris Counties New Jersey A DNA Project -Organization and Privacy

Good organization is essential in any genealogical research, but it is critical in a genetic genealogy project. Just because two people have shared DNA doesn’t mean that you have proof that you are both descended from a particular ancestor. An accurate paper trail must accompany the matches to aid proper identification. For example, in Ancestry,

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