Almost anyone who has looked in-depth at DNA research will recognize the name of Roberta Estes. Roberta is a well-renowned author & expert in the field of DNA and its uses in genealogical research. She has a web site but for technical reason’s couldn’t link to alhn so she has agreed to write an article on the basics of DNA uses in genealogy and provide further information on the subject. This article, when complete, will be placed in the topics section of www.alhn.org We hope to provide more of this type topics of the site and hope you all benefit from them. Joyce Gaston Reece,President American Local History Network Join us in celebrating our 20th year! www.alhn.org

Why does some one need a reason or not to put a link to any site for information since the site is already public.?. On Dec 2, 2013 2:14 PM, "Joyce Gaston Reece" <bjreece@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Almost anyone who has looked in-depth at DNA research will recognize the > name of Roberta Estes. Roberta is a well-renowned author & expert in the > field of DNA and its uses in genealogical research. She has a web site > but for technical reason’s couldn’t link to alhn so she has agreed to write > an article on the basics of DNA uses in genealogy and provide further > information on the subject. > > This article, when complete, will be placed in the topics section of > www.alhn.org > > We hope to provide more of this type topics of the site and hope you all > benefit from them. > > > > Joyce Gaston Reece,President > American Local History Network > Join us in celebrating our 20th year! > www.alhn.org > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ALHN-GENERAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Some one might use this hint. --=--=-- _____________________________________________________________________________________ >From "The Melungeons, The Resurrection of a Proud People" An Untold Story of Ethnic Cleansing in America. by N Brent Kennedy with Robyn Vaughan Kennedy. p 16) As settlers came to America the Melungeon Indians moved into the slopes of the Appalachian Mts. Newman's Ridge in Hancock Co, TN; the Blackwater area of Lee Co, VA; Stone Mt in Wise Co, VA; & Caney Ridge in Dickenson Co, VA were known as their refuges. Mid 1800s some migrated west mostly to Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas & California. This book tells the story of survival & intermarriages & some genealogies of those who married a Melungeon Indian or Lumbee Indian from North Carolina. p45) Adkins- Bennett Line = Wilson Adkins m a Stacy. p 148) Melungeon -Related Surnames of NC, VA, TN, KY. Also Brass Ankles Indians of SC. p 149) Surnames of Carmel Indians of OH, Cuban Indians of NC, Guineas or WVA Melungeons. Lumbee/Croatan Indians of N & S Carolina. ______________________________________________________________________________________________