Meant this to go to JordanL will try this way ----- Original Message ----- From: "Norman Jordan" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 10:18 AM Subject: Re: [JORDAN] DNA confusion?? > Good, glad that you using this study to prove part of your genealogy. We > have several families lines that can not link into our descendants of Rev. > Robert Jordan but we feel certain they are. This study could draw us a > little closer. > > Am pleased with your assistance on promoting this study. We need more > participates and this will help. > > Right now we have 11 tests that have been sent in and reports back on 6 (I > think). Today I talked with a Jordan in England who has just mailed payment > for his test. I am pleased with this because his family has lived in same > part of England as Rev. Robert came from but they can not get back beyond > 1750's and we can not get down past 1650's. So we have a 100 year gap. I > have visited them three times and two came to our reunion in 1998. > > I am of the Rev. Robert Jordan family. We have a very active family > organization of about 400 in maybe 45 states, one in Australia and several > in Canada. Plus two ladies in England. > > Rev. Robert settled on the coast of Maine in 1640 and married Sarah Winter. > They had six sons and right now we have over 30,000 descendants in our > program. I live about three miles from where Robert and Sarah lived in > 1650's. > > Do not know where this study will take us but looking forward to where ever > it goes!! > > Norman Jordan > Cape Elizabeth, Maine > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 9:16 PM > Subject: Re: [JORDAN] DNA confusion?? > > > > I plan to do the DNA test, but my results may not help you much. I am > pretty > > sure I have a break in the Y-chrom transmission sequence. My test will > prove > > that for me. I sent the note to Bob a few days ago requesting the 25 > marker > > kit. > > > > Bill Jordan is my 3rd cousin in Andalusia, AL. His DNA was found to match > > that of Gary Jordan in Ohio. I guess you could say that Bill is my > surrogate > > in the testing. > > > > I am using my website to help you guys promote the testing. By posting > some > > of the resulting information, I hope to encourage others to participate. > The > > index page is at: http://jordannctoal.homestead.com/DNAindex.html > > > > What Jordan line are you in? How many Jordans are currently participating > in > > the testing? > > > > Keep up the great work. You guys are to be commended for taking the > > leadership in this project. > > > > Larry Jordan > > Charlotte, NC > > > > Visit my genealogy websites at: > > http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/j/o/r/Larry-E-Jordan/ > > http://jordannctoal.homestead.com/index.html > > http://www.lumbee.homestead.com/ > > > > and my fun/recreation site at: > > http://www.homestead.com/greattrips/ > > http://www.catawbayc.org/ >