Bill and Diane, A male Morrissey descendant of Kate's brothers, John or Patrick Morrissey, would be able to take the test. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Grimes" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 10:05 AM Subject: Re: [MORRISSEY] Morrissey DNA project update > If Diane can find an unbroken line from one of Kate's brothers John or > Patrick (see below), would this suffice? > > Bill > > Diane Hettrick <[email protected]> wrote: > I would be delighted to find such a person. Just for the record: Kate > Morrissey, from Tramore in County Waterford, lived in New York, > travelled to San Francisco where she met with her brothers John and > Patrick and her sister Mary, then all travelled to Seattle in 1883 with > sister Margaret and Margaret's new husband, John Leary. > > Diane Hettrick, [email protected] > May you ask the right question of the right person at the right time. > > On Dec 5, 2007, at 4:51 AM, Mike Morrissey wrote: > >> Diane, >> >> Those who are eligible for the Y DNA test are males in an unbroken >> line from a >> Morrissey ancestor. In your husband's case you would need to find a >> male >> descendant of a brother of his great-grandmother. >> >> Mike Morrissey >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Diane Hettrick" >> To: >> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 3:06 AM >> Subject: Re: [MORRISSEY] Morrissey DNA project update >> >> >> Remind me of who can be tested. Males only, right? Does it have to be >> an unbroken male line? My husband has a Morrissey great-grandmother. >> >> Diane Hettrick >> [email protected] >> Everything turns out all right in the end. >> If it is not all right, we are not at the end. >> >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >