I want to try to get my Uncle Bill Love to participate in this DNA survey. How do I get the kit? and Where do I send it when complete? Lindsey Love [email protected] wrote: >Mary and other Love researchers, from Joseph William (Bill) Love, Jr., (III), >Galveston, TX. > >In response to your questions about the DNA testing, I am glad that we are >doing this. I have found that I am a very close match at 25 markers to both Lou >Love of Houston, and Gerald Love of Alabama, both of whom trace their >ancestry to one of the Love brothers who came to PA in the early 1700's. Gerald and >I have exchanged photos of our fathers when they were in their early twenties, >and they resemble enough to be brothers. > >My family history says that my John Love ancestor came to America in 1806, to >South Carolina. I have not been able to find ships records to show this 1806 >arrival, but I have long believed that my ancestor brought his family to >South Carolina because he already had relatives living there. Since both Lou and >Gerald had Love ancestors in SC at about that same time, it seems logical that >these may have been relatives of my John Love. I am now trying to link my >ancestor to the Love brothers who came to PA in the 1700's through Scotish and >Irish records. That is likely where the link will be, if my family history is >correct. > > >==== LOVE Mailing List ==== >To search the love message boards: >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.love > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > >