Research limitations/implications – The study provides information on where and how to locate the genealogical resources for researching the genealogy of a Chinese family. Originality/value – The paper analyzes the value of genealogical research as a documentary source for population history, life ...
For family members with known medical problems, make notes on their overall health, including if they smoked, were overweight, and their exercise habits. If a family member had cancer, be sure to learn the primary type and not just where it metastasized. If your family members came from a ...
“Maryland Catholics on the Frontier”, traces my Moore family lineage up the paternal line starting with Nicholas Moore born in Maryland in 1712. His father is listed as “possibly” William Moore. This very complete and well documented history amazes me every time I go back to it. In ...
Analysis of the Y chromosome is the best-established way to reconstruct paternal family history in humans. Here, we applied fine-scaled Y-chromosomal haplotyping in horses with biallelic markers and demonstrate the potential of our approach to address the ancestry of sire lines. We de novo assembl...
The male-specific region of the mammalian Y chromosome (MSY) perfectly mirrors the patrilineage and MSY haplotype (HT) data have been widely used to infer the paternal ancestry of populations11–16. In humans, for example, the most used genetic markers to combine genetic data with family ...
Keep in mind though that these African matches are not only linked to your individual genealogy. They are also reflective of the African origins of your close as well as more distant family members. And more generally speaking also the DNA communities (“ancestral journeys”) you belong to ...
Imagine the stories hidden in the lives of distant relatives, whose historical accounts intersect with your own family narratives. Through the lens of genealogy, we see just how interconnected our lives are, with every discovery adding another colorful thread to our lineage. So here's to the ...
The Indo-MalayanO. suniaformed a well-supported clade withO. insularisfrom the granitic Seychelles, which was very closely related to the Indian Ocean lineage, the latter forming a sequentially paraphyletic assemblage. The nested position ofO. sunia/O. insulariswithin the Malagasy-Comorian clade, ...
“found no references to the Miners of Chew in any of the Herald’s visitations to Somerset and, thus, no confirmation of the arms which appeared to be very similar to those of a family of Mynors ofUttoxeter– but with a different crest.” Accordingly, he would not recommend the display...
Early Greek sources make reference to several women named Europa, only one of whom is Agenor's (or Phoenix's) daughter abducted by Zeus who made her the member of a divine lineage. However, during the fifth-century BCE, the diverse "Europa" figures came to be identified with the ...