On this date, ten years in the past, I began this weblog. I used to put in writing a brand new put up a few times per week however I’ve slowed down for the reason that demise of my husband in 2020, to about as soon as a month. Not less than I’m nonetheless running a blog.
I began this weblog as a technique to hold observe of my very own family tree and DNA analysis in order that I not wanted to bombard my cousins with emails. Additionally I hoped to show them how one can use DNA to help their very own family tree analysis. My first put up was about my Dad’s Y DNA take a look at outcomes.
Pattern extract of my compact chromosome mapper at GEDmatch
It turned out that my articles had been usually useful to others. My focus was ceaselessly on unknown parentage. I even wrote various instruments to help individuals with that analysis. My hottest device, Ahnen2GED, turns an ahnentafel listing right into a GEDcom. One other program, my compact chromosome browser was picked up by GEDmatch, a instruments website I weblog about ceaselessly. An thrilling second for me was when a screenshot of it appeared on TV in an episode of CeCe Moore’s Genetic Genealogist
When this weblog grew to become very fashionable (a lot to my shock), I began to be requested to provide talks about genetic family tree, first at native teams after which essential conferences like RootsTech and the Southern California Family tree Jamboree. This month I’ll discuss unknown parentage for the North County DNA curiosity group on November 19. That group is near my coronary heart because it was there that I first heard CeCe Moore communicate in 2012 and obtained impressed to do extra with my household’s DNA take a look at outcomes.
Thanks all for studying my weblog.
