Untangling tricky genealogical web (The Post and Courier)
There's a recurring genealogical question that I've grown weary of sidestepping, and cluster genealogy is going to help me resolve it. The research process could be a long one, but I'm excited about applying the method to my problem. The recurring question is about a man named Peter Watson who lived on St. Helena Island more than a century ago. He was black. He had the same last name as some of ...
Organization helps you find link to your past (NBC 26 Augusta)
Who are my ancestors? That is the question many people were trying to answer Sunday at Aiken County's Historical Museum. It is an answer that can be emotional, fulfilling, and really quite amazing.
SNAKEBIT BY DNA TESTING (Provo Daily Herald)
33One inherent problem with DNA testing and use in genealogy will never go away. So to be forewarned may eliminate this problem to the greatest degree possible. The problem is that DNA use for genealogy is based on comparisons. In order for DNA to be totally accurate, a DNA result from the sixth great-grandfather, for example, would need to be available. For most of us, those fifth and sixth and ...
Searching your roots: Resources available to help trace family tree (Pacific Daily News)
An ocean separating him from his homeland hasn't stopped Bernard Punzalan from connecting the branches on his Guam family tree.
