If you're considering the role of DNA in your genealogical research, you may find this interesting. In the absence of some early records, we need all the help we can get. _http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2010/03/14/personal-genomics-and-genet ic-genealogy-tidbits/_ (http://www.thegeneticgenealogist.com/2010/03/14/personal-genomics-and-genetic-genealogy-tidbits/) Carol Boggs