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    1. Re: [DAVIDSON] Updates to the Davidson DNA Project
    2. Terry Menck
    3. Hello, I would be interested in where to see a copy of the Vol. 1 Published in 1985. Thank you so much for your offer. Terry --- On Sat, 8/23/08, Sharon Goyette <okie_dragon@cox.net> wrote: > From: Sharon Goyette <okie_dragon@cox.net> > Subject: Re: [DAVIDSON] Updates to the Davidson DNA Project > To: davidson@rootsweb.com > Date: Saturday, August 23, 2008, 5:21 PM > I am having some problems locating my line and I don't > have any male > Davidson relatives to submit to the DNA project. I do have > a family tree as > follows: > > According to our family tree (Volume 2 by Dorothy Davidson > Symmonds, > entitled "A History and Genealogy of the Families of > Howland, Brown, > Follett, Van Dyke, Lamb, Spaulding, and Davidson with > Related Lines of > Treat, Botsford, Parker, Burwell, Clark, Andrews, Symmonds, > Burnaman, > Ashbaugh, and Smith From Holland, England, Scotland, and > France to > Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, > Iowa, Indiana, > Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas From "The Mayflower" > pilgrims in 1620 to the > 1980s"), which came to me from my father Seemer Halley > Davidson, there was a > William Davidson who purchased land in Maryland in 1649. > This document is > in the Hall of records, Annapolis, Maryland, Lib. 6 Fol. > 118, Transfers - > 1649. I don't know if this is our ancestor or not. > > There is also a Volume 1, published in 1985, (now out of > print), entitled > "A history and Genealogy of the Pritchett, Rimmer, > Jacobs, Hamilton, > Eldridge, Etheridge, Smith, Brown, and Davidson Families > from North > Carolina, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas in the > early 1800s to > 1900s." > > I have a list of the libraries that received Volume 2 if > any one is > interested. > > The start of our line, in America, was James Davidson who > was born around > 1710 (DOD 28 March 1764). He married Elizabeth Treat > (granddaughter of > Territorial Governor Robert Treat) 2 Sept 1736 in Milford > Connecticut. Five > sons (James Jr., John, Andrew, Joseph, and Isaac) are > listed in her will. > > Their son, James (DOB 24 Aug 1737.DOD 6 April 1826) was in > the Rev. War. > The record is confusing as to whether he was a Sgt., Lt. or > Cap. He married > Ann (Anna) Hine Mar 1760. The direct line continues as > follows: > > Richard Treat Davidson known as Treat, (DOB unknown.DOD 10 > July 1858) > married Mary "Polly" Stowe 28 Aug 1791 in > Milford, New Haven, Ct. (9 > children) > > Jonah Treat Davidson also known as Treat, (DOB unknown.DOD > 3 Jan 1875, > Roxbury, Ct.) married Mehitable Botsford 30 Dec 1812 in > Milford or Roxbury, > Ct. (5 children) > > Rev. David Botsford Davidson, (DOB 19 May 1815 in Roxbury, > Ct.DOD 29 Aug. > 1886 in Aurora, Nebraska) married Susan Harriet Parker. (1 > child) > > David Treat Davidson (DOB 25 June 1847 in Delhi, > Michigan.DOD 2 Sept 1911 in > Almeda, Harris Co., TX) married Mary Louisa Lamb 23 Aug > 1871 in Grinnell, > Iowa. (11 children) > > Willis Herbert Davidson (DOB 29 Oct, 1884 Aurora or Grand > Isle, Nebraska.DOD > ? in Stillwater, OK) married Rosia Marshall 22 Jan 1908. > > Seemer Halley Davidson (DOB 19 May 1910.DOD 14 Dec. 1973) > married LaVerne > Williams Close date of marriage unknown. > > My father was born in Almeda TX but the family did live in > Cherokee County, > Kansas sometime in the early 1900's. > > >From the Semi-Centennial Historical and Biographical > Record of the Class of > 1841 at Yale University, published 1891, pp 74-75 regarding > David Botsford > Davidson (in part): > > "The year after his graduation he taught school in > Milford Conn. He then > studied three years (1842-5) in the New Haven Theological > Seminary; was > licensed to preach by the Litchfield South Association, > August 6, 1844; in > June,1846, received from the American Home Missionary > Society a commission > to the West, and in September of that year began to preach > in the > Presbyterian church in Paw Paw, Mich., where he remained > for several years; > February 9, 1847, was ordained to the Gospel ministry; > preached a while, it > is said, in Indiana, about 1850; supplied the > Congregational Church in > Streetsboro, Ohio, 1852-4. In the fall of 1854 he moved > to Iowa, and for > five years supplied Congregational churches in or near > Monona, some of which > he organized, his residence being a few miles from Monona. > In 1864-7 he was > preaching to the Congregational church at Danville, Iowa. > After 1868 he > lived on a farm of two hundred and forty acres, seven miles > north of > Grinnell, Iowa"..."D. B. D. removed from Grinnell > to the residence of his > youngest son, in Aurora, Neb., in 1884, and died there > August 29, 1886, at > the age of 71 years." > > His first wife Susan died in the summer of 1850. In the > fall of 1850, he > married Susan's sister, Jennette Parker Bronson. (3 > children) > > There is no information in my copy of the family tree as to > whether the > other sons of James Davidson and Elizabeth Treat Davidson > remained in > Connecticut or moved elsewhere. > > My father was the last male of this direct line. I would > be interested to > know if any DNA testing has been done. There may be some > surviving male > relatives since the children of two of the male children of > David Treat > Davidson (Charles Treat (9 children), George Alfred (9 > children), Arthur > Bertrand (?) may have had sons, who in turn had sons. > However, I don't have > any contact with any of my distant relatives. I would > really like to know > what group our line belongs to. > > Hoping to hear from some of you soon, Sharon Davidson > Goyette > > > -----Original Message----- > From: davidson-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:davidson-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of John Lisle > Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 6:01 PM > To: davidson@rootsweb.com > Cc: davison@rootsweb.com; davisson@rootsweb.com > Subject: [DAVIDSON] Updates to the Davidson DNA Project > > Hi, > > The Davidson Surname DNA Project is now into its 5th year > of > operation. We cover the Davidson, Davison, and Davisson > surnames and > their variations. We have over 150 members who have been > tested, and, > so far, we have identified 18 different Davidson/etc > families with > two or more members. We still have many members for whom we > have not > yet found family matches. > > http://www.davidsongenes.org > > We have four VOLUNTEER administrators. I profoundly thank > Dave > Koester, Bill Davidson, and Sharon Morrison who give their > time so > generously to help everyone be successful in this project. > > The key principle that the project was founded on was that > DNA > results are meaningless without real "paper > trail" genealogy. From > the beginning we have insisted - sometimes with less > success than we > would like - that a member of the project needs to supply > the project > with, at least, their Davidson pedigree. > > We try to work with each of the members on their Davidson > pedigree to > assure that it can be confirmed both by reviewing > available research > data and by the DNA results. As the project is growing, the > > administrators are discovering that we cannot do this > ourselves. > > We had two choices. Either add more administrators or add a > "Project > Lead" for handling the genealogy of a specific family. > We may still > try to recruit another administrator this year to > accomplish some of > our outreach goals. But we have decided to create a new > role within > the Davidson DNA project called Family Coordinator. > > A Family Coordinator will be responsible for working with > the members > of their family to review each member's Davidson family > genealogy and > to help research to find out how each member connects into > the > Family. One of the Admins will also be assigned to each > family to > help and train and backup the Family Coordinator on DNA > science and > techniques as it relates to genealogy and their specific > Family. > > For Family Coordinators, we will be looking for special > individuals > who are interested in learning new techniques, who want to > increase > their genealogical research skills, and who are willing to > increase > their research focus beyond just their personal family. > They also > have to like working with others as they will need to work > with the > other members of their family and keep the admins apprised > of what is > going on in their family. It is not a JOB; there is no pay; > and I do > hope you will find it enjoyable. > > If you would like to volunteer, please contact the > administrators at > admin@davidsongenes.com, and we can start a conversation. > > In part to put this in place, I am in the process of a > major re-write > of the Davidson DNA web site software. As some of you may > know, the > pages are not simple HTML pages. The contents of the site > are dynamic > and are driven from what is becoming a fairly complex > database. > > If you have not visited the site - www.davidsongenes.org - > recently, > you should look at it now as it is much different. And will > be > evolving on a weekly basis until all of the necessary > changes are in > place. If you find it misbehaving, it may just be that I am > in the > middle of an update! > > Here are some of the changes: > > 1/ The Home Page is a now a Results Chart Selector. You can > select to > look at the results for a specific Family or Group or all > families or > groups. Groups are members who are not yet assigned to any > Family. > These are grouped by the Haplogroup they have had predicted > or measured. > > 2/ For Families, we have added a feature called a > "Predicted > Ancestral Haplotype" (PAH). In DNA jargon, the > Haplotype is the > collection of Y-DNA marker values for an individual. When > we test a > man's Y-DNA, the results are for the single individual. > The science > is that their male ancestors had the same Y-DNA with the > exception of > some mutations along through time. > > By seeing the results of several family members, we can > PREDICT what > the Haplotype COULD have been for their most recent common > ancestor. > And then we can highlight the differences between the > prediction > (PAH) and each of the members in hopes of looking for clues > for > family branches. Overtime, this should help us predict > which family > branch a new member, without a good paper trail, is part > of. > > 3/ We have added a contact form in place of email links for > sending > email to the Admins and to the Members. This will reduce > the risk of > having email addresses harvested by spam bots. Further, to > prevent > spammers from using forms to inject spam, we have added > Captcha > technology when sending a message when the user is not > signed in. > > 4/ To make life more convenient for members to be signed in > when > using the site, we have added an optional "Remember > Me" cookie. Sign > in once and for a year, you could be signed into the site > from your > personal computer. When you are signed in, your member page > becomes > your home page for our site. You will be easily able to > update your > Member Profile or Davidson Pedigree; send project messages > without > going through the Captcha step; and (if you have added your > FTDNA > password to your member profile...) be able to link > directly to your > FTDNA page. > > 5/ We will soon have a "Frequently Asked > Questions" page on the site > to help with how to use site, some DNA basics; etc. There > is now a > page of Resource links to help you with your research. And > from any > page on the site, you will be able to access the results > page to > check on any result. > > These are just the most visible changes to the site right > now. More > will be coming as I get them coded and tested. I still have > to add > more support for Family Coordinators but these changes were > the > beginning of the infrastructure needed to make that happen. > > We value your comments and suggestions. And any volunteers > who wish > to participate! > > Finally, if you are not a part of the DNA project, this is > a perfect > time to join. FTDNA has a big sale going on through the end > of August > 2008. We have already had several new members join as a > result of the > sale. The price of a 37 marker Y-DNA test is about 40% off > the normal price. > > thanks, > > john. > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DAVIDSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DAVIDSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message

    08/23/2008 02:34:01
    1. Re: [DAVIDSON] Updates to the Davidson DNA Project
    2. Sharon Goyette
    3. Terry, The volume II was donated to the following and many of these also received volume I, but not all: Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Inc. 2906 Main St., PO Box 435, Glastonbury CT 06033 New England Historic Genealogical Society, 101 Newbury St, Boston MS 02116 Clayton Genealogical Research Center, 5300 Caroline, Houston TX 77004 Genealogical Library of the Latter-Day Saints Church, 35 North West Temple St., Salt Lake City, UT 84150 Newberry Library, 60 W Walton, Chicago IL 60610 Illinois State Archives, Archives Bldg., Springfield IL 62756 Madison County Historical Society, Inc., 715 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025 Oklahoma Historical Society, Historical Bldg, Lincoln Blvd at NE 19th, Oklahoma City OK 73105 Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen Co., 900 Webster, Fort Wayne IN 46802 Texas State Library, Family History Sec., 1201 Brazos St., Box 12927 Capital Station, Austin, TX 78711 Kansas State Historical Society, 120 West Tenth, Topeka, KS 66612 Dallas Public Library, Texas History and Genealogy Dept., 1954 Commerce St, Dallas, TX 75201 Nacogdoches Genealogical Society<PO Box 46934, Nacogdoches TX 75962 Michigan State Library Family History Sec., 735 East Michigan Ave, Lansing MI 48933 Ohio Historical Society Library, 1-17 and 17th Ave, Columbus OH 43211 Missouri State Library Genealogy Division, 308 E High St, Jefferson City, MO 65101 Public Library, Genealogy Div., Sixth and Minnesota Sts, Kansas City, KS 66101 Heart of America Genealogical Soc c/o Public Library, 311 E 12th St, Kansas City, MO 64101 Iowa Historical & Genealogical Library, Iowa Dept. of History & Archives, East 12th St and Grand Ave, Des Moines IA 50319 New Jersey State Library Archives & History Bureau, 185 W State St, Trenton, NJ 06618 Monmouth County Historical Assoc, 70 Court St, Freehold, NJ 07728 New York Genealogical & Biographical Society, 122-126 E 58th St., New York, NY 10022 Onondaga County Public Library, Local History & Genealogy Dept, 335 Montgomery St, Syracuse NY 13202 Ontario County Historical Society, Canandaigua NY 14424 Wayne County Historical Society, 21 Butternut St, Lyons, NY 14489 Nebraska State Historical Society Library, 1500 R St., Lincoln NE 68508 Litchfield Historical Society, Litchfield CT 06759 Yale University Libraries, Box 1603A Yale Station, New Haven CT 06520 Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1300 Locust St, Philadelphia PA 19107 I hope one of these is near you and that you locate a copy of volume 1. The addresses may not all be current as this was as of 1989. I haven't had the time to go to the Oklahoma Historical Society to see if they have Volume I and I live less than 30 minutes from their location. Are you part of the Treat/Davidson lineage? I would be very interested in knowing if you are. Sharon -----Original Message----- From: davidson-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:davidson-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Terry Menck Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 10:34 PM To: davidson@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [DAVIDSON] Updates to the Davidson DNA Project Hello, I would be interested in where to see a copy of the Vol. 1 Published in 1985. Thank you so much for your offer. Terry --- On Sat, 8/23/08, Sharon Goyette <okie_dragon@cox.net> wrote: > From: Sharon Goyette <okie_dragon@cox.net> > Subject: Re: [DAVIDSON] Updates to the Davidson DNA Project > To: davidson@rootsweb.com > Date: Saturday, August 23, 2008, 5:21 PM > I am having some problems locating my line and I don't > have any male > Davidson relatives to submit to the DNA project. I do have > a family tree as > follows: > > According to our family tree (Volume 2 by Dorothy Davidson > Symmonds, > entitled "A History and Genealogy of the Families of > Howland, Brown, > Follett, Van Dyke, Lamb, Spaulding, and Davidson with > Related Lines of > Treat, Botsford, Parker, Burwell, Clark, Andrews, Symmonds, > Burnaman, > Ashbaugh, and Smith From Holland, England, Scotland, and > France to > Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, > Iowa, Indiana, > Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas From "The Mayflower" > pilgrims in 1620 to the > 1980s"), which came to me from my father Seemer Halley > Davidson, there was a > William Davidson who purchased land in Maryland in 1649. > This document is > in the Hall of records, Annapolis, Maryland, Lib. 6 Fol. > 118, Transfers - > 1649. I don't know if this is our ancestor or not. > > There is also a Volume 1, published in 1985, (now out of > print), entitled > "A history and Genealogy of the Pritchett, Rimmer, > Jacobs, Hamilton, > Eldridge, Etheridge, Smith, Brown, and Davidson Families > from North > Carolina, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas in the > early 1800s to > 1900s." > > I have a list of the libraries that received Volume 2 if > any one is > interested. > > The start of our line, in America, was James Davidson who > was born around > 1710 (DOD 28 March 1764). He married Elizabeth Treat > (granddaughter of > Territorial Governor Robert Treat) 2 Sept 1736 in Milford > Connecticut. Five > sons (James Jr., John, Andrew, Joseph, and Isaac) are > listed in her will. > > Their son, James (DOB 24 Aug 1737.DOD 6 April 1826) was in > the Rev. War. > The record is confusing as to whether he was a Sgt., Lt. or > Cap. He married > Ann (Anna) Hine Mar 1760. The direct line continues as > follows: > > Richard Treat Davidson known as Treat, (DOB unknown.DOD 10 > July 1858) > married Mary "Polly" Stowe 28 Aug 1791 in > Milford, New Haven, Ct. (9 > children) > > Jonah Treat Davidson also known as Treat, (DOB unknown.DOD > 3 Jan 1875, > Roxbury, Ct.) married Mehitable Botsford 30 Dec 1812 in > Milford or Roxbury, > Ct. (5 children) > > Rev. David Botsford Davidson, (DOB 19 May 1815 in Roxbury, > Ct.DOD 29 Aug. > 1886 in Aurora, Nebraska) married Susan Harriet Parker. (1 > child) > > David Treat Davidson (DOB 25 June 1847 in Delhi, > Michigan.DOD 2 Sept 1911 in > Almeda, Harris Co., TX) married Mary Louisa Lamb 23 Aug > 1871 in Grinnell, > Iowa. (11 children) > > Willis Herbert Davidson (DOB 29 Oct, 1884 Aurora or Grand > Isle, Nebraska.DOD > ? in Stillwater, OK) married Rosia Marshall 22 Jan 1908. > > Seemer Halley Davidson (DOB 19 May 1910.DOD 14 Dec. 1973) > married LaVerne > Williams Close date of marriage unknown. > > My father was born in Almeda TX but the family did live in > Cherokee County, > Kansas sometime in the early 1900's. > > >From the Semi-Centennial Historical and Biographical > Record of the Class of > 1841 at Yale University, published 1891, pp 74-75 regarding > David Botsford > Davidson (in part): > > "The year after his graduation he taught school in > Milford Conn. He then > studied three years (1842-5) in the New Haven Theological > Seminary; was > licensed to preach by the Litchfield South Association, > August 6, 1844; in > June,1846, received from the American Home Missionary > Society a commission > to the West, and in September of that year began to preach > in the > Presbyterian church in Paw Paw, Mich., where he remained > for several years; > February 9, 1847, was ordained to the Gospel ministry; > preached a while, it > is said, in Indiana, about 1850; supplied the > Congregational Church in > Streetsboro, Ohio, 1852-4. In the fall of 1854 he moved > to Iowa, and for > five years supplied Congregational churches in or near > Monona, some of which > he organized, his residence being a few miles from Monona. > In 1864-7 he was > preaching to the Congregational church at Danville, Iowa. > After 1868 he > lived on a farm of two hundred and forty acres, seven miles > north of > Grinnell, Iowa"..."D. B. D. removed from Grinnell > to the residence of his > youngest son, in Aurora, Neb., in 1884, and died there > August 29, 1886, at > the age of 71 years." > > His first wife Susan died in the summer of 1850. In the > fall of 1850, he > married Susan's sister, Jennette Parker Bronson. (3 > children) > > There is no information in my copy of the family tree as to > whether the > other sons of James Davidson and Elizabeth Treat Davidson > remained in > Connecticut or moved elsewhere. > > My father was the last male of this direct line. I would > be interested to > know if any DNA testing has been done. There may be some > surviving male > relatives since the children of two of the male children of > David Treat > Davidson (Charles Treat (9 children), George Alfred (9 > children), Arthur > Bertrand (?) may have had sons, who in turn had sons. > However, I don't have > any contact with any of my distant relatives. I would > really like to know > what group our line belongs to. > > Hoping to hear from some of you soon, Sharon Davidson > Goyette > > > -----Original Message----- > From: davidson-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:davidson-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of John Lisle > Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2008 6:01 PM > To: davidson@rootsweb.com > Cc: davison@rootsweb.com; davisson@rootsweb.com > Subject: [DAVIDSON] Updates to the Davidson DNA Project > > Hi, > > The Davidson Surname DNA Project is now into its 5th year > of > operation. We cover the Davidson, Davison, and Davisson > surnames and > their variations. We have over 150 members who have been > tested, and, > so far, we have identified 18 different Davidson/etc > families with > two or more members. We still have many members for whom we > have not > yet found family matches. > > http://www.davidsongenes.org > > We have four VOLUNTEER administrators. I profoundly thank > Dave > Koester, Bill Davidson, and Sharon Morrison who give their > time so > generously to help everyone be successful in this project. > > The key principle that the project was founded on was that > DNA > results are meaningless without real "paper > trail" genealogy. From > the beginning we have insisted - sometimes with less > success than we > would like - that a member of the project needs to supply > the project > with, at least, their Davidson pedigree. > > We try to work with each of the members on their Davidson > pedigree to > assure that it can be confirmed both by reviewing > available research > data and by the DNA results. As the project is growing, the > > administrators are discovering that we cannot do this > ourselves. > > We had two choices. Either add more administrators or add a > "Project > Lead" for handling the genealogy of a specific family. > We may still > try to recruit another administrator this year to > accomplish some of > our outreach goals. But we have decided to create a new > role within > the Davidson DNA project called Family Coordinator. > > A Family Coordinator will be responsible for working with > the members > of their family to review each member's Davidson family > genealogy and > to help research to find out how each member connects into > the > Family. One of the Admins will also be assigned to each > family to > help and train and backup the Family Coordinator on DNA > science and > techniques as it relates to genealogy and their specific > Family. > > For Family Coordinators, we will be looking for special > individuals > who are interested in learning new techniques, who want to > increase > their genealogical research skills, and who are willing to > increase > their research focus beyond just their personal family. > They also > have to like working with others as they will need to work > with the > other members of their family and keep the admins apprised > of what is > going on in their family. It is not a JOB; there is no pay; > and I do > hope you will find it enjoyable. > > If you would like to volunteer, please contact the > administrators at > admin@davidsongenes.com, and we can start a conversation. > > In part to put this in place, I am in the process of a > major re-write > of the Davidson DNA web site software. As some of you may > know, the > pages are not simple HTML pages. The contents of the site > are dynamic > and are driven from what is becoming a fairly complex > database. > > If you have not visited the site - www.davidsongenes.org - > recently, > you should look at it now as it is much different. And will > be > evolving on a weekly basis until all of the necessary > changes are in > place. If you find it misbehaving, it may just be that I am > in the > middle of an update! > > Here are some of the changes: > > 1/ The Home Page is a now a Results Chart Selector. You can > select to > look at the results for a specific Family or Group or all > families or > groups. Groups are members who are not yet assigned to any > Family. > These are grouped by the Haplogroup they have had predicted > or measured. > > 2/ For Families, we have added a feature called a > "Predicted > Ancestral Haplotype" (PAH). In DNA jargon, the > Haplotype is the > collection of Y-DNA marker values for an individual. When > we test a > man's Y-DNA, the results are for the single individual. > The science > is that their male ancestors had the same Y-DNA with the > exception of > some mutations along through time. > > By seeing the results of several family members, we can > PREDICT what > the Haplotype COULD have been for their most recent common > ancestor. > And then we can highlight the differences between the > prediction > (PAH) and each of the members in hopes of looking for clues > for > family branches. Overtime, this should help us predict > which family > branch a new member, without a good paper trail, is part > of. > > 3/ We have added a contact form in place of email links for > sending > email to the Admins and to the Members. This will reduce > the risk of > having email addresses harvested by spam bots. Further, to > prevent > spammers from using forms to inject spam, we have added > Captcha > technology when sending a message when the user is not > signed in. > > 4/ To make life more convenient for members to be signed in > when > using the site, we have added an optional "Remember > Me" cookie. Sign > in once and for a year, you could be signed into the site > from your > personal computer. When you are signed in, your member page > becomes > your home page for our site. You will be easily able to > update your > Member Profile or Davidson Pedigree; send project messages > without > going through the Captcha step; and (if you have added your > FTDNA > password to your member profile...) be able to link > directly to your > FTDNA page. > > 5/ We will soon have a "Frequently Asked > Questions" page on the site > to help with how to use site, some DNA basics; etc. There > is now a > page of Resource links to help you with your research. And > from any > page on the site, you will be able to access the results > page to > check on any result. > > These are just the most visible changes to the site right > now. More > will be coming as I get them coded and tested. I still have > to add > more support for Family Coordinators but these changes were > the > beginning of the infrastructure needed to make that happen. > > We value your comments and suggestions. And any volunteers > who wish > to participate! > > Finally, if you are not a part of the DNA project, this is > a perfect > time to join. FTDNA has a big sale going on through the end > of August > 2008. We have already had several new members join as a > result of the > sale. The price of a 37 marker Y-DNA test is about 40% off > the normal price. > > thanks, > > john. > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DAVIDSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > DAVIDSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to DAVIDSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    08/24/2008 05:51:55