Category Archives: Ancestry.com

Ethnicity Explained

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Mic Barnette

Roberta Estes in her DNA-Explained blog today reviewed the Ethnicity reports for Family Tree DNA, Ancestry, 23 and Me and Gedmatch, basically, all the genetic genealogy testing companies. Using her own results she described each test and explained the differences … Continue reading →

Posted in 23 and Me, Admixture Reports, Ancestry Composition, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, AncestryDNA, Autosomal, DNA, DNA Testing, DNA Testing Companies, Ethnicity, Family Tree DNA, Gedmatch, Genographic Project-NGS, My Origins, Roberta Estes | Leave a comment

It Is All In The Spelling!

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Mic Barnette

We had an intriguing incident the other day at the library. A patron was having difficulty finding a death certificate. The patron had located a record of her ancestor’s Texas death certificate listed on Ancestry.com ’s database. When she went … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancestry.com, Death Indexes, Familysearch.org, General, Indexes, Internet-Computers, Obituaries, Research Facilities, Research Methodology, Spelling, Vital Records | Leave a comment