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April 5, 2017April 5, 2017 Veronica

Exploring the new “Genetic Communities™” on Ancestry.com

Forewarning. This is Veronica, the other Genealogy Sister, writing today. You'll be glad to know that Maryann who writes 99.9% of the posts will be back online with a new post very soon. I decided to make a rare appearance on the Genealogy Sisters blog to talk about my recent experience with Ancestry.com new DNA … Continue reading Exploring the new “Genetic Communities™” on Ancestry.com

March 3, 2017March 3, 2017 Maryann Barnes

Marriage Return for Timothy Mahoney and Mary Bohan – 1889

I just received this marriage return for my second great-uncle, Timothy Mahoney, from the New Jersey Archives. I ordered it online on February 8th, 2017, and received it in the mail in less than three weeks. I so wish that the town in Ireland, or at least the county, was on the record, but it … Continue reading Marriage Return for Timothy Mahoney and Mary Bohan – 1889

February 5, 2017February 5, 2017 Maryann Barnes

Doran Y-DNA Results

The Y-DNA results are in from a family member and the haplogroup is R-M269. The test was done at Family Tree DNA out of Houston, Texas. The photograph of the Doran brothers was taken in Harrison, Hudson County, New Jersey in the early 1940s. Bernard and William were both born in Belfast, Antrim County, Northern … Continue reading Doran Y-DNA Results

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    • Barnes
    • Carter Clan of County Mayo
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      • Doran Project Grouping 1: Bernard Doran and Ann “Nancy” Smyth and descendants
        • Elizabeth “Bess” Pearson
      • Doran (line 2)
      • Doran (line 3)
      • Doran: Miscellaneous lists
      • World War I Casualties: Dorans from Belfast area
    • Fergusson of Keir Parish, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and descendants
    • Hall
      • Elizabeth “Aunt Lizzie” Hall
      • Hall surname in City Directories of Belfast, Northern Ireland
    • Horn
      • Harry M. Horn and Cornelia H. Dakin
    • Jahn
      • John Jahn
      • Ludwig Frederick Jahn
      • Gabriel Leopold Jahn
      • John Richter
      • The three Graces
    • Mirota
    • Szántó
      • Michael Santo
      • Stephen Santo
      • Bakó
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