bonniebbyb@aol.com wrote: > My relatives are Sweets, lived and were born in North Gwillimbury, On. > Canada. > I am just starting to do some research on the Sweet family. > My g grandfather is Alexander Sweet born 1865 > My g g grandfather, was William Sweet born 1839 > My Grandmother's maiden name was Elizabeth Ellen Sweet born May 12, 1888. > G G grandfather got married May 11, 1888. For the DNA study, the possible candidates would be male Sweet relatives, i.e., descendants of Alexander Sweet or of his father and so on. For example, there might very well be some living Sweet grandsons of Alexander (assuming he had one or more sons after Elizabeth Ellen was born). For a checklist on how to hunt up a candidate, see the web page: http://www.fairleafarm.harvard.ma.us/dnasweet.htm John Chandler