Hi Ron, Glad you brought that up, I was beginning to think that I was the only one unable to grasp how it can be of any use . Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: <snape@cix.co.uk> To: <ENG-BLACK-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 11:39 AM Subject: RE: [B.C.] Brick wall > It is not obvious to all of us how DNA testing can be used in genealogical > research (unless one finds a body!). > > Could someone explain briefly, please? > > Ron S > > Original Message: > ----------------- > From: Malcolm Platt-Grigg mplatt2@bigpond.com > Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 07:20:26 +1000 > To: ENG-BLACK-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: RE: [B.C.] Brick wall > > > Hi Bob, > I went through a company called FamilyTreeDNA. Their web-site is > http://www.familytreedna.com/ > Not only do they do DNA analysis, but also have surname projects & matching > to a world-wide database. > You can contact me off-list if you want more details. > Regards from Malcolm. > Member of Grigg DNA Project http://grigg.mygenerations.org/ > > > > ==== ENG-BLACK-COUNTRY Mailing List ==== > Wherever possible (except for personal messages) > please post replies to the list.Other people can learn from them! > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > mail2web - Check your email from the web at > http://mail2web.com/ . > > > > > ==== ENG-BLACK-COUNTRY Mailing List ==== > The Assistant List Admins are Jean Morgan and Jan Ross > (Couldn't do it without those two great ladies) > >