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What is written over some of these Irish birth records?

19th-century birth-records palaeography ireland
Jul 30 '18 at 10:08 PolyGeo♦ 10.8k
 
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Why would Y-DNA matches have different paternal haplogroups?

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Mar 28 '17 at 23:37 Harry Vervet♦ 17.8k
 
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Making sense of conflicting death dates for Juliet D. (Strong) Wilder?

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Jun 28 '16 at 8:06 Rusty Erpenbeck 3,576
 
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How to interpret this19th century Ukrainian Jewish birth index result?

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Jan 1 at 19:35 Ellen Spertus 2,213
 
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Is longest cM a better predictor of relatedness than total cM for Ashkenazi Jews?

dna myheritage.com endogamy jewish
Jul 5 '18 at 22:56 Ellen Spertus 2,213
 
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What are these words in the 1841 will of Elisha Strong?

united-states palaeography will 1840s
Jan 28 '17 at 14:43 Harry Vervet♦ 17.8k
 
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Who are the Campbells in this document?

united-states probate-records mississippi administrations
Jan 5 '17 at 8:45 Joshua Hodge 56
 
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What are the dates on these documents?

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May 6 '16 at 17:39 Ellen Spertus 2,213
 
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Where to find information about a 19th c. Louisiana/Mississippi circuit judge

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Mar 4 '16 at 22:36 Jan Murphy♦ 23k
 
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What was William H. Clements' military service shown on this military grave registration?

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Sep 15 '18 at 5:20 Jan Murphy♦ 23k
 
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How to understand differences in paternal haplogroups from different companies?

dna y-dna haplogroup
Mar 28 '17 at 23:51 Community♦ 1
 
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What does “ads” stand for in a Chancery Court record index?

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May 4 '16 at 19:35 Ellen Spertus 2,213
 
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Is there a tool to generate a parent's DNA sequence from their children's?

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Feb 12 '16 at 22:28 CRSouser 5,469
 
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What did it mean in the 1800s to be called Colonel in the South?

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Sep 12 '15 at 19:06 AdrianB38 11.1k
 
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Who was the father of Thomas Jocelyn/Joslin who emigrated to Massachusetts in the Increase (1635)

england new-england information
Oct 4 at 20:58 Karen 1
 
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Why do parent and child share more cM than full siblings?

dna
Jan 4 '19 at 4:26 Rusty Erpenbeck 3,576
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What is the meaning of the handwritten notation on the pension record of Charles Clements?

united-states 18th-century palaeography american-revolution pension-records
Sep 4 '18 at 17:05 Jan Murphy♦ 23k
 
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Who were the wives of John Ervin (1791-1843)?

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Aug 25 '18 at 9:02 Ellen Spertus 2,213
 
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How to interpret “in descent from”

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Jul 18 '18 at 20:38 Ellen Spertus 2,213
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Seeking tools to create tree of specific individuals in gedcom

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Nov 2 '17 at 13:52 ColeValleyGirl♦ 6,063
 
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Interpreting the Trussell Family Tree

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Jan 6 '16 at 17:40 Ann Darracott 31
 
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What is the significance of the name at the end of this 1843 advertisement?

19th-century new-york-state 1840s
Sep 30 '15 at 19:58 Rusty Erpenbeck 3,576
 
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What Polish village is named in this document?

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Jul 29 '15 at 10:58 C R 778
 
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Reconciling mid-18th century US marriage records for James Lea and Ann/Anne Tolbert/Herndon?

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Jul 9 '15 at 16:55 Ellen Spertus 2,213
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What are the chances of having autosomal DNA from an ancestor N generations back?

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Feb 5 '19 at 0:04 lkessler 16.2k
 
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How to find a slater named Patrick M Golden in 1870 records?

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Sep 29 '18 at 20:56 Jan Murphy♦ 23k
 
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What was the career of Patrick Golden on the 1870 census?

census-records 18th-century palaeography massachusetts
Sep 22 '18 at 19:04 PolyGeo♦ 10.8k
 
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What information would be on a 1915 Arkansas death certificate?

death-records vital-records arkansas
Sep 8 '18 at 23:35 Jan Murphy♦ 23k
 
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Why would I match someone in a region neither of my parents do?

dna jewish gedmatch.com endogamy
Aug 8 '18 at 4:03 Jan Murphy♦ 23k
 
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Who was the Jackson Moore named in the 1838 will of Zachariah Green?

united-states 19th-century tennessee arkansas
Jul 25 '18 at 2:00 PolyGeo♦ 10.8k
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