Surname Research and DNA
Daughtering Out. From my last post, When Research Collides: McElmoyle and Templeton: “While trying to find possible DNA matches for one of my hardest family surnames—McElmoyle—I often scour the DNA […]
Family Tree DNA
Out from Under the Rock
What Rock? I’m finally emerging from the snow-covered rock I’ve been under since October. I am, I promise. If you are unaware of WHY I have been under a snow-covered
Ontario Ancestors Webinar – DNA Databases
February Webinar – Mags Gaulden February 6, 2020 07:00 PM Topic: DNA Databases DNA databases, what are they? How do they work? Who runs them? What’s in the TOS/Privacy (Terms
Grandma’s Genes is giving away a Boutique DNA Package
You heard it right, Grandma’s Genes is giving away a Grandma’s Genes Boutique DNA Package, Plus A Free DNA Test. This includes a FTDNA Family Finder test, upload of Raw
Swab-A-Thon a Success ‘Thanks Ottawa!’ says Grandma’s Genes
Grandma’s Genes held Ottawa’s first (World’s First) genetic genealogy Swab-A-Thon. The event, held at Bowman’s Bar and Grill on Saturday August 27th, brought a diverse crowd. People came with questions about their
Roots Tech 2016 Take Away
My Travel? Good, despite a rough start of sitting through prolonged de-icing and a missed connection (and lunch with an old friend) to Los Angeles. Re-routed through San Francisco, I