nupshaw@compuserve.com writes: the long-held tradition of the origins of William Strother the immigrant, of Millbank (now in K. Geo. Co.), was completely disproven through DNA testing several years ago. I would be interested in knowing how DNA can be used to "completely disprove" a genealogical connection -- unless, of course, the original ancestor's body is dug up and tested after being identified for certain, and adoptions "don't count."