Category Archives: history

My Piercy Roots

Arms of Percy ancient (click to learn more)

My last name comes from the House of Percy, we are an English noble family. With roots to France, and back even further. My ancestors were one of the most powerful noble families in Northern England and for much of the Middle Ages, known for their long rivalry with another powerful northern English family, the House of Neville, which I am also descendant of.

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My Journey to Getting a DNA Test

DNA kit from FTDNA (click photo for more information)

I thought about getting a DNA test done for years, but always held off because I didn’t want to spend so much money when there are so many places to get one, but something just wouldn’t let me rest until I got one done! After doing more research, and asking all of my friends where they got theirs done, I still wasn’t sure. So i settled with FTDNA.

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Welcome to my Family Tree!

Maternal side of my family, around 1950’s including top center, my mother Barbara Luella Taylor 1935-2018

Hello!

Glad you made it, I’ve been looking to put my family tree and all my findings together all in one place for quite some time now, and finally, I just don’t have any more room in my cloud or my gallery! I’ve gotten raw data, and documents as well, hundreds of them and, well now, I have a special place, for memories and my tree.

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