Don, Thank you for your expeditious response and very helpful information. This will be exciting to see where this endeavor takes us. Sincerely, James -------------------------------------------------- From: "Don W. Kincaid" <donwkincaid1@frontiernet.net> Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 11:53 AM To: <kincaid@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [KINCAID] Special offer on DNA upgrades almost at end > Hi James, > > To test your Kincaid lineage using DNA, the best way is the Y DNA test > which is for those whose surname is Kincaid or another spelling of Kincaid > since the Y DNA passes from father to son. We have around 130 who are > currently in the Kincaid Surname DNA Project who have done the Y DNA test. > We also have a few what have done the maternal DNA test but it would not > be of any benefit on your Kincaid ancestors. > > If you can find one of your mother's male Kincaid cousins or their male > descendants, they might be willing to do the Kincaid test. We have several > in the project who have done this. We also have several who have shared > the costs of the test between several family members. > > For in-depth information go to www.familytreedna.com where you can read > about all the various tests available. > > The current costs of new Kincaid Group Y DNA tests (and should be the > same for other surnames) are: > > 12 marker $ 99 > 25 marker $148 > 37 marker $189 recommended > 67 marker $269 > > There is no discount for new orders on this special promotion, just > upgrades to a higher number of markers. > > Don W. Kincaid > Kincaid Surname DNA Admin. > donwkincaid@cox.net > 254 631-5684 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: beej62@hotmail.com > To: kincaid@rootsweb.com > Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 10:30 AM > Subject: Re: [KINCAID] Special offer on DNA upgrades almost at end > > > Don, > > What is the cost for Family Tree DNA research? My mother's side are > Kincaid's out of Kansas/Missouri and am curious to the lineage from > Scotland/Ireland. > > Best regards, > James Johnson > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Don W. Kincaid" <donwkincaid1@frontiernet.net> > Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 11:17 AM > To: "Kincaid Rootsweb List" <kincaid@rootsweb.com> > Subject: [KINCAID] Special offer on DNA upgrades almost at end > > > Greetings from Big Bear Lake, California, > > > > We just want to remind everyone that the 25% off special by Family Tree > > DNA will end June 30th. Your DNA team is hoping for some 12 and 25 > marker > > participants to take advantage of the offer. Some 37 marker > participants > > will also benefit with an upgrade to 67 markers. > > > > We are enjoying the cool here at around 8,000 feet elevation with our > > daughter's families for a week. I find no Kincaid's of any spelling in > the > > local phone directory.....even checked Kyn's. I guess we are still a > minor > > surname which is an advantage in tracing lineage. > > > > Have a great weekend! > > > > Don W. Kincaid > > # 1427 > > To see the Kincaid of all spellings DNA chart in Excel: > > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~adgedge/Research/April%202004/Kincaid%20%20DNA.xls > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > KINCAID-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > To see the Kincaid of all spellings DNA chart in Excel: > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~adgedge/Research/April%202004/Kincaid%20%20DNA.xls > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KINCAID-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > To see the Kincaid of all spellings DNA chart in Excel: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~adgedge/Research/April%202004/Kincaid%20%20DNA.xls > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KINCAID-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >