Dear Julia, Technically yes this hair could be used. I will ask the person who is doing the DNA analysis for us. He might say its too much trouble to extract the DNA but you never know. If you send me a message off the list I will reply with his answer. Nick Penington. ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Re: [Pennington-L] DNA report on the web Author: <PENNINGTON-L@rootsweb.com> at Internet Date: 11/15/01 1:32 PM At 02:43 PM 11/15/01 -0600, npenington@netmail.hscbklyn.edu shared: > > John Alan Pennington did a wonderful job getting us off to a good > start. I have taken over as the Leader of the project (Nicholas > Penington npenington@downstate.edu). Participants will be receiving > their results in the mail soon. We will be starting Phase Two shortly > when the logistics are in place and a call for volunteers will be made > at that time. while my brother and i descend from my mother's pennington line, we do have her father's baby hair. would that prove useful in the study? we're currently not in any group. thanks. julia horvath ==== PENNINGTON Mailing List ==== To search over 5500 archived messages from this list see http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl Threaded archives can now be found at http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/pennington