This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.massachusetts.counties.franklin/2146/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Are you researching SMITHS? Have you hit brick walls & overwhelming Smith data? If you are a Smith male, or know of one in your family who would be willing to participate in our Northeastern Smith DNA Project- Please join us! For 4 years those of us researching our Smith's have been helped finding our ancestral lineage & their related clans. You may be kin to us as well! As of Feb 2007, we have nearly 160 men and 23 Related Smith Groups. Even if you are unsure of your earliest Smith ancestor - DNA can link you to your proven Smith kin & branch out your family tree more than you ever imagined! Visit our website for details and current participants - http://www.smithconnections.com/index.cgi