I am not sure my earlier post went through. Is one to his "reply to all" to these posts or is it necessary to go to the actual website to post? Thank you,Kathryn Benson > From: wilson-request@rootsweb.com > Subject: WILSON Digest, Vol 7, Issue 4 > To: wilson@rootsweb.com > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:35:06 -0700 > > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: DNA (Wilson, Gregg) > 2. Re: DNA (Janean Ray) > 3. Wilson families from Jasper and other counties in Georgia > (Linda Miller Wilson) > 4. Re: Wilson families from Jasper and other counties in Georgia > (pat) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:32:26 +0000 > From: "Wilson, Gregg" <gw3@evansville.edu> > Subject: Re: [WILSON] DNA > To: "wilson@rootsweb.com" <wilson@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: > <F91CB520228CC847BCEF81CCED80292B020EF2@uemail01.evansville.edu> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi Mary, > > First, please anybody correct me if I am in error! > > DNA testing follows the paternal line, but you can request a different test for your maternal side. There is a mtDNA test that can trace your direct maternal line, and I "think" that this can be done through a standard Y-DNA test. > > However, if somebody has married into your family (for instance, my great-grandmother's last name was Cromean), it is not possible for me to trace her line through my DNA test. I would need to have Cromean male relative have a DNA test completed, and then I would be able to trace those results. > > Again, anybody, please correct me if I am in error. It would not be the first time today! :) > > Gregg > > Gregory S. Wilson, P.E.D., FACSM > Professor & Chair > Department of Exercise and Sport Science > Graves Hall > University of Evansville > Evansville, IN 47720 > Tel: (812) 488-2847 > Fax: (812) 488-2087 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Mary Eskew > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 12:34 PM > To: wilson@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [WILSON] DNA > > Dear Gregg, > I have been really interested in your messages. The Davidson clan that I > also follow has told me that they really are only interested in the male > line, but there is a female DNA testing that can provide some results. Can > one test be used for both the Davidson and the Wilson line? My paternal > grandmother Humphrey was a Davidson before she married and her father and > mother were Wilson. The Davidson line was southern Indiana, not sure where > the Wilsons come in. Thank you for any information. > > Mary Anne Eskew > Hesperia, Michigan > searching Humphrey, Eskew, Davidson, Wilson, Dalrymple, Atkinson > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wilson, Gregg" <gw3@evansville.edu> > To: <wilson@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 12:20 PM > Subject: Re: [WILSON] DNA > > > Hi Bob, > > Thanks for your note. I did my testing through myFTDNA and have been > getting some surprising results. The majority (by far!) of the names that I > keep matching up with are St. Clair (or Sinclair, which is a corruption of > St. Clair). In fact, so much so that the director of the Sinclair Research > Project contacted me. There are supposedly 3 groups of Sinclair's, two of > which they can trace and one that he calls a "mystery" group, and myself > along with a few other Wilson's seem to have very close DNA matches. > > It appears that this group originated in Scotland (possibly moving to > Ireland) before settling in Virginia pre-1700. Interestingly, there appears > to be some evidence of the Wilsons & Sinclairs intermarrying in Scotland, > but where & when has not been pinpointed. > > Anyway, it will be interesting to see where this line goes. That is the > fascinating aspect of DNA testing, there are just so many surprises. If I > can be of any further help to your research, I will be happy to send you my > DYS values or other information. > > Best wishes > Gregg > > Gregory S. Wilson, P.E.D., FACSM > Professor & Chair > Department of Exercise and Sport Science > Graves Hall > University of Evansville > Evansville, IN 47720 > Tel: (812) 488-2847 > Fax: (812) 488-2087 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf Of Robert Wilson > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 10:25 AM > To: wilson@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [WILSON] DNA > > Hey Gregg, > > Thanks for posting your DNA and main haplogroup also. Gives me some hope. > Maybe we can make this habit forming. This would help some of us > fantasticly. > Sorry > we don't have a match. > > > " In God we trust " > > R1b1c7=R-M222 > > Bob Wilson, Michigan > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: "Wilson, Gregg" <gw3@evansville.edu> > To: "wilson@rootsweb.com" <wilson@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thu, January 12, 2012 10:59:59 AM > Subject: Re: [WILSON] DNA > > Our Wilson line originated in Virginia, and moved to Russell County, KY in > the > early 1800's. We eventually migrated into Warrick County, IN, which is where > we > still reside. Our line is R1b1a2 and the main haplogroup classification is > RM-269. > > > Does this general description fit into any other Wilson's out there? > > Best Wishes > Gregg > > Gregory S. Wilson, P.E.D., FACSM > Professor & Chair > Department of Exercise and Sport Science > Graves Hall > University of Evansville > Evansville, IN 47720 > Tel: (812) 488-2847 > Fax: (812) 488-2087 > > -----Original Message----- > From: wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf > Of Robert Wilson > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 8:03 AM > To: wilson@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [WILSON] DNA > > Congratulations Pat, > > Wish you all the luck in the universe. I am still trying to find a Wilson > who > will do a DNA test on my John and Jane ( Mcdowell ) Wilson line. North > Carolina > to Missouri from about 1700 to 1900 some still there. Please post your > results > when they are confirmed. > Our direct line is R1b1c7 or R1b1b2e or R1b1b2a2e all are the main > classification of R-M222 haplogroup. > > > Regards, > > Bob Wilson, Michigan > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: pat <pkcb113@bellsouth.net> > To: wilson-l@rootsweb.com > Sent: Thu, January 12, 2012 8:01:45 AM > Subject: [WILSON] DNA > > I am excited to tell you all finally someone I believe I am related to > distantly > will do a DNA test for my Samuel Wilson of Lewis County WV. He is as excited > as > I am. He is a true pioneer for our family history. That only gets me half > way > there, because that only gets us back to our forefather's possible > relationship. > > Now I need to get a direct Family member to agree to make sure I am related > to > this Samuel Wilson. Atleast that is how I perceive DNA matches. > > Keep your fingers crossed. I have hoped for this for so long. > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in > the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in > the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in > the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:36:44 -0500 > From: "Janean Ray" <jray38@neo.rr.com> > Subject: Re: [WILSON] DNA > To: <wilson@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <273770816B664D82BAD552FFD43AC9F9@LDO.local> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > You have to remember that to the general population DNA results mean nothing > if we can't have ours checked/matched. > > My Wilson line may have originated somewhere around Chester Co. PA before > coming down to the area of Prince William, Loudoun, Fauquier co's in > Virginia.... Some moved on to Union Co. KY and others to White Co. IL in the > mid 1800's. All closely matching your areas. While DNA is a great tool for > those who have someone to do it....... Those of us who don't are out of > luck. > > What we NEED is for those who have gotten theirs proven..... To come on > these lists or in a Wilson (whatever surname) website and post their proven > PEOPLE who have matched certain lines. Giving us Haplogroups and numbers > mean nothing to us. > > If you are related to (example) Peter b. 1825 son of John and Mary.... M. > Elizabeth Smith with XYZ children and HE is a match for the line of > President Woodrow Wilson....... Then that is useful information. Be cause > up till then....... Maybe I didn't know I was related to Woodrow Wilson but > you and I have spoken and had a distant connection with our two Wilsons and > you couldn't even see the connect to the President. Might make one go off > in another direction but knowing you have a connection and I connect to you > will keep me on the right path. > > Just a thought > > Janean > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf Of Wilson, Gregg > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 11:00 AM > To: wilson@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [WILSON] DNA > > Our Wilson line originated in Virginia, and moved to Russell County, KY in > the early 1800's. We eventually migrated into Warrick County, IN, which is > where we still reside. Our line is R1b1a2 and the main haplogroup > classification is RM-269. > > Does this general description fit into any other Wilson's out there? > > Best Wishes > Gregg > > Gregory S. Wilson, P.E.D., FACSM > Professor & Chair > Department of Exercise and Sport Science Graves Hall University of > Evansville Evansville, IN 47720 > Tel: (812) 488-2847 > Fax: (812) 488-2087 > > -----Original Message----- > From: wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:wilson-bounces@rootsweb.com] On > Behalf Of Robert Wilson > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 8:03 AM > To: wilson@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [WILSON] DNA > > Congratulations Pat, > > ? Wish you all the luck in the universe. I am still trying to find a Wilson > who will do a DNA test on my John and Jane (?Mcdowell ) Wilson line. North > Carolina to Missouri from about 1700 to 1900 some still there. ?Please post > your results when they are confirmed. > Our direct line is R1b1c7 or R1b1b2e or R1b1b2a2e all are the main > classification of?R-M222 haplogroup. > ? > > Regards, > > Bob Wilson, Michigan > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: pat <pkcb113@bellsouth.net> > To: wilson-l@rootsweb.com > Sent: Thu, January 12, 2012 8:01:45 AM > Subject: [WILSON] DNA > > I am excited to tell you all finally someone I believe I am related to > distantly will do a DNA test for my Samuel Wilson of Lewis County WV.? He is > as excited as I am.? He is a true pioneer for our family history.? That only > gets me half way there, because that only gets us back to our forefather's > possible relationship. > ?Now I need to get a direct Family member to agree to make sure I am related > to this Samuel Wilson. Atleast that is how I perceive DNA matches. > ? > Keep your fingers crossed.? I have hoped for this for so long. > ? > ? > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > WILSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:13:17 -0600 > From: Linda Miller Wilson <lindamiller.wilson129@gmail.com> > Subject: [WILSON] Wilson families from Jasper and other counties in > Georgia > To: wilson@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <CA+5OkdUTgSusE+p5VH27AuGPyZu-3OpYTiQbPOwZ9NkR3rztWA@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > It has been a while since I have posted to ask for and give info on my > husband's Wilson line. His name was Harry Keith Wilson, and his family has > original documents dating from the late 1700's. Harry spent two years > scanning his documents into his computer and then onto a CD. While I don't > much info from the Internet such as census records, the info I do have is > from original sources such as bills of sale, notebooks, deeds, Bibles, and > the like. These people saved everything. There are also a number of bills > of sale for slaves and wills with the names of slaves in them. > > Harry's DNA kit is 34112: Joseph Wilson b. UNK; died 1822, Jasper County, > GA. Harry thought that Joseph's father was Benjamin Wilson who died in > 1787 in Jackson County, GA. I don't believe that he had proof of that in > his family papers. He did not list Benjamin's wife's name. > > I will add all the info on different counties that is available. > > Joseph Wilson married Sarah Pennington 1789 in Oglethorpe County, GA. > Their children were the following. Sarah's father, Able Pennington, died in > Tuscalossa, AL, in 1819. > > Micah Wilson b. 1799 in Georgia, county unknown, and died 1863 in > Wilkerson County, GA: m. William Land Flemister. William's father was Lewis > Flemister, guard to George Washington. Lewis was b. VA and d. Wilkes > County, GA. > > Mary Grant Wilson b. 1800 in Georgia; married John Finney Dismukes in > Quitman County, GA, in 1817. No info on John Dismukes family though I know > some of them ended up in south Arkansas. > > Temperance Wilson d. Jasper County, GA, as a child: 1804. > > Able Pennington Wilson b. Jasper County, GA, 1803. Died 1862 Monticello, > Drew County, AR. (Family lore states that Able lived in Monticello, GA, > and when he moved to AR, he lived at Rough and Ready and was instrumental > in changing that name to Monticello. There are different stories as to the > AR town's name, however.) Able married > Elizabeth Jane Morgan in Jasper County, GA, in 1845. She is not the > daughter of Gen. John Hunt Morgan as some are lead to believe. Her parents > are Stokley and Mary "Polly" Evans. Stokely was b. NC and died Jasper > County, GA. No more info on Mary. > > Aisley Armstrong Wilson b. 1805, no place of birth or death..and no death > date. She married James C. Flemister in 1821 in Jasper County, GA. No > birth or death place for James. Same Flemister info as above. > > Lucy W. Wilson b. 1807, no place stated, and d. in Drew County, AR., > married Lewis Flemister, no other info on him though it is the same as the > above Flemister. > > Joseph Armstrong Wilson...yes, two children had the middle name of > Armstrong, and Harry didn't know why. Joseph b. 1809, no other info. > Married Nancey Weathersby, no other info. (Harry didn't trust info from > anyone else, and I guess if a person has a boatload of original sources, > everything else seems suspect. However, there are a lot of holes here that > I need to fill in.) > > Janey Bird Wilson b. 1813, no other info; married Thomas Tuggle who was b. > Greene Conty, GA. Thomas'' father was Robert b. VA; died Jasper County, GA. > > Benjamin Jackson Wilson; b. 1814. He married Sarah Brewer. I have a > contact person for anyone from line. > > Elizabeth Horton Wilson b. 1818, GA; death date unknown but probably in > Harris County, GA. > > Rebecca Smith Wilson died as a child in Jasper County, GA. > > I have children for all of these people if anyone is interested. I know > that the Wilson's owned land in Wilkes County, GA, as well...perhaps other > places. If I remember correctly, Joseph Wilson lived close to Murder Creek > in Monticello, GA. There are literally hundreds of other surnames from > deeds, witnesses, etc., that are in the papers. They are indexed, so if > you have somebody in Jasper County, GA, let me know, and I'll look to see > if there is anything in the papers. Linda Miller Wilson > > Also: > > Sarah Leain Wilson b. 1811; m. Jack Johnson; no other info. > > > > > > > > > Linda Miller Wilson > P. O. Box 129 > Pettigrew, AR 72752 > > 479-677-2681 > > ** > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:35:03 -0800 (PST) > From: pat <pkcb113@bellsouth.net> > Subject: Re: [WILSON] Wilson families from Jasper and other counties > in Georgia > To: wilson@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: > <1326400503.97606.YahooMailClassic@web180608.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > I am really excited now with all the postings.? I have another Wilson line, which was James Deport Wilson from SC > Ga > to Autauga and Coosa counties Alabama > This could get? really? interesting. > > --- On Thu, 1/12/12, Linda Miller Wilson <lindamiller.wilson129@gmail.com> wrote: > > > From: Linda Miller Wilson <lindamiller.wilson129@gmail.com> > Subject: [WILSON] Wilson families from Jasper and other counties in Georgia > To: wilson@rootsweb.com > Date: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 2:13 PM > > > It has been a while since I have posted to ask for and give info on my > husband's Wilson line.? His name was Harry Keith Wilson, and his family has > original documents dating from the late 1700's.? Harry spent two years > scanning his documents into his computer and then onto a CD.? While I don't > much info from the Internet such as census records, the info I do have is > from original sources such as bills of sale, notebooks, deeds, Bibles, and > the like. These people saved everything.? There are also a number of bills > of sale for slaves and wills with the names of slaves in them. > > Harry's DNA kit is 34112: Joseph Wilson b. UNK; died 1822, Jasper County, > GA.? Harry thought that Joseph's father was Benjamin Wilson who died in > 1787 in Jackson County, GA.? I don't believe that he had proof of that in > his family papers.? He did not list Benjamin's wife's name. > > I will add all the info on different counties that is available. > > Joseph Wilson married Sarah Pennington 1789 in Oglethorpe County, GA. > Their children were the following. Sarah's father, Able Pennington, died in > Tuscalossa, AL, in 1819. > > Micah Wilson? b. 1799 in Georgia, county unknown, and died 1863 in > Wilkerson County, GA: m. William Land Flemister. William's father was Lewis > Flemister, guard to George Washington.? Lewis was b. VA and d. Wilkes > County, GA. > > Mary Grant Wilson b. 1800 in Georgia; married John Finney Dismukes in > Quitman County, GA, in 1817.? No info on John Dismukes family though I know > some of them ended up in south Arkansas. > > Temperance Wilson d. Jasper County, GA, as a child: 1804. > > Able Pennington Wilson b. Jasper County, GA, 1803.? Died 1862 Monticello, > Drew County, AR.? (Family lore states that Able lived in Monticello, GA, > and when he moved to AR, he lived at Rough and Ready and was instrumental > in changing that name to Monticello. There are different stories as to the > AR town's name, however.)? Able married > Elizabeth Jane Morgan in Jasper County, GA, in 1845.? She is not the > daughter of Gen. John Hunt Morgan as some are lead to believe.? Her parents > are Stokley and Mary "Polly" Evans.? Stokely was b. NC and died Jasper > County, GA.? No more info on Mary. > > Aisley Armstrong Wilson b. 1805, no place of birth or death..and no death > date.? She married James C. Flemister in 1821 in Jasper County, GA. No > birth or death place for James.? Same Flemister info as above. > > Lucy W. Wilson b. 1807, no place stated, and d. in Drew County, AR., > married Lewis Flemister, no other info on him though it is the same as the > above Flemister. > > Joseph Armstrong Wilson...yes, two children had the middle name of > Armstrong, and Harry didn't know why. Joseph b. 1809, no other info. > Married Nancey Weathersby, no other info.? (Harry didn't trust info from > anyone else, and I guess if a person has a boatload of original sources, > everything else seems suspect.? However, there are a lot of holes here that > I need to fill in.) > > Janey Bird Wilson b. 1813, no other info; married Thomas Tuggle who was b. > Greene Conty, GA. Thomas'' father was Robert b. VA; died Jasper County, GA. > > Benjamin Jackson Wilson; b. 1814.? He married Sarah Brewer.? I have a > contact person for anyone from line. > > Elizabeth Horton Wilson b. 1818, GA; death date unknown but probably in > Harris County, GA. > > Rebecca Smith Wilson died as a child in Jasper County, GA. > > I have children for all of these people if anyone is interested.? I know > that the Wilson's owned land in Wilkes County, GA, as well...perhaps other > places.? If I remember correctly, Joseph Wilson lived close to Murder Creek > in Monticello, GA. There are literally hundreds of other surnames from > deeds, witnesses, etc., that are in the papers.? They are indexed, so if > you have somebody in Jasper County, GA, let me know, and I'll look to see > if there is anything in the papers.? Linda Miller Wilson > > Also: > > Sarah Leain Wilson b. 1811; m. Jack Johnson; no other info. > > > > > > > > > Linda Miller Wilson > P. O. 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