Tag Archives: FTDNA

Timeline of Bishop Herman op den Graeff

“Herman op den Graeff”, detail from the allegorical-historical painting “Ahnenfolge” by Matthias Laurenz Gräff (photo via Wikipedia)

Hello and welcome back to my blog.  I’m going to start focusing on individuals I find interesting as I explore and am source indexing.  Please come along for the ride, if you feel you’d like to come on a journey. Because I have a huge project in building now for about 5 months, and I think maybe I should keep up in between as well.

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Full Circles

Photo Made on Family Search

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Thomas Grey and Descendants

Grey Family Crest

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That feeling of relief, and excitement when we finally break through a brick wall, getting our hands and or sight set on old manuscripts, original documents, and more! The most rewarding feeling comes with it and that’s how I’m feeling about this right now!

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Roots Tech 2025 Pre-Registration is Now Open

Click Photo to Register

It’s here! Pre-registration is now open for Roots Tech 2025!!! March 6-8. You can click the photo above to register now.

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New Historical Findings, and Matching DNA results to the Family Tree

Sara Rapelje Marriage Medal (via Wikipedia) my 11th Great Grandmother

Hello and welcome to my family history blog. If this is your first time, feel free to explore the available areas. The locked areas are for family research, and for family members, cousins, and it gives me a way to share my source indexing, and results that I have not shared.

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Family Tree DNA Website Changes

I received an email from family tree DNA, letting me know that My Heritage is taking over the family tree portion of the site, in meaning, you transfer your tree via your DNA, autosomal Family Finder, mtDNAFULL Sequence, Y-DNA, etc. You agree to transfer it, and it literally builds your tree for you! Connects you via DNA 🧬 and, find and gives you all the sources found. You take a look at them, is it them? Then you just push yes and can, like over 40 family members added!

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A Few Findings, Updates, and More…

Hello, welcome to or back to my family history blog. I have a few cool new updated family tree template photos which were sent in my email to check out from Family Search, as well as some cool findings via Relative Finder from Family Search, and WikiTree updates that match my mtDNA full sequence report.

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Timeline of Arthur Albert Piercy

Arthur Albert Piercy “Gone Fishing”

Today marks a very special day for my family, as not only is it Christmas, but it is also my paternal grandfather’s birthday! I had what I like to call a good relationship with my grandfather.

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Martyr’s, Monk’s, Saint’s, and Mayhem

St. Margaret of Scotland (via Wikipedia)

Hello, welcome to my blog on Martyr’s, Monk’s, Saint’s, and Mayhem.

I have taken my time with what ancestors that I thought would be important to blog on via family history for me, and what to pass onto future generations of my family.

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Timeline of Thomas Howard, and Descendants

My 11th Great Grandfather, Thomas Howard (photo from Family Search/click for more info)

Hello, and welcome to the “Timeline of Thomas Howard, and Descendants”. I will be talking a little about Thomas Howard’s timeline as well as his descendants and when they came to America.

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