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23& Me has got some new genetic reports, and while you have to take them with several tons of salt (I neither understand nor remember all of them, but this sort of genetic info is in its infancy and liable to vast swathes of errors), it certainly paints a picture of recent world history.

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Genetics

Feb. 27th, 2013 10:35 am
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I got money for Christmas and splurged on genetic testing from 23andme.com and from the National Geographic Genomics project. I've got preliminary results back from 23andme.com...Read more... )
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Here's scans of the sum total military records of my ancestor that I mentioned in one of my previous posts.

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Genealogy

Mar. 14th, 2007 08:40 pm
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Short update on my previous (friendslocked away from prying librarian eyes!) genealogy post. I managed to figure out my paternal line going back to the first Folse/Foltz to come to Louisiana even with the mess in the middle of the 19th century, by dint of going back to the first one and working my way forward. I think I've got it now (and if I ever find that piece of paper with the family history genealogy on it, I can cross-check :D).
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