Amen Pam - we had similar success with our DNA project - just need to fill in the gaps, but at least we have a direction to work toward. The DNA testing, when you join a group, is relatively inexpensive. As you said - if you get the cousins together and chip in you will all benefit from the results. Joanne in AZ (I seek dead people). Researching surnames: Case, Dancik, Dashiell, Davenport, Davis, Harkness, Harris, Hoppe, Kocher, Lawson, Lewis, Meyer, Prynn, Swarty (Schwartz/Schwarte), Thomas, Von der Linden, Waller, Weaver, Woithe ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com