This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.russell/4718.1.2.4.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: hey cuz, its me again. ya know, ive been thinking, samuel and thomas were brothers, chester and my dad were cousins, and your mom and i are cousins and my kid are your cousins, on the same level, know what i mean? we arent that far apart. our russell blood is pretty much the same,we know who our parents are and who their parents are, and our blood line is the same from isaac and flora all the way back in time. now, ive had my dna test done and im waiting for the results. if you would like, you are welcome to go to my dna site and check our russell line all the way back. after all we do have the same dna from iassc on back, see what i mean? and you are welcome to this, after all, they are your ancestors also. go to familytreedna.com then the kit # 82414 then the password, h6602 and this will get you in. you can go to it now and check it out and see whats going on. well, im gonna close for now. i got more stuff if you want it. how far back do you have the russell line? tell me! what you have and i might be able to fill in what you dont have .there are a whole mess of our russells went to iowa way back in the day, some might even be close to you. see ya later cuz. jerry