Dear Alan, Thanks very much for the latest update on the position of our McKie-McGee sic R1b-M222+ folks. I would also like to thank FTDNA for taking the markers on out to 111 when they did so, as this was really the icing on the cake for our members as we all match at 111 markers. Our work continues to validate these findings. Terry Barton's work further validated our yDNA lineage via our group at World Families. Many thanks to Terry and his folks. Alan's boots-on-the-ground in depth research in Scotland and Ireland has been a real Blessing for us and archived documents found by Alan and shared with our group have been candles shining bright on the cake and Alan has shared more than money could buy. Further research continues and the three McGee are only recently returned from three week research for two of them and two weeks for 200080. Their work has been untiring and most exacting and their willingness to share is an example of the highest order of fellowship. This past Monday as our Nation honored the men and women who have given their all and those who have been willing to give their all, I stood at a second Memorial Day ceremony called "Field of Heroes" at Heber Springs Arkansas on Memorial Day afternoon and received a flag that had been flying, among many others, at the courthouse since September 11th in honor of my late husband's service. I was thinking of his heritage as a warrior and how well he fulfilled his destiny in continuing the work that began long ago in our ancestors' fight for their dignity, their precious freedom, their rights as humans and the basic rights to be.......... Your email is most meaningful. Linda > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [R-M222] Subject: Re: Another new DF85+ > Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 15:28:34 -0500 (EST)