Hello #AcestryHour

For once I made it!

Made big strides in the spouse's DNA matches this week (no mean feat for France & Italy).

From some new matches, managed to trace another pair of spouse's 4th, 5th & 6th GGPs.

On the Italian side, chasing a new #Gedmatch match who might be a missing

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#Genealogy #Forensic #Science #Archives #and #Records #DNA #(Deoxyribonucleic #Acid) #GEDmatch #Inc

Origin | Interest | Match

#Genealogy #Forensic #Science #Archives #and #Records #DNA #(Deoxyribonucleic #Acid) #GEDmatch #Inc

Origin | Interest | Match

I need #Gedmatch help please #DNA

Seeing someone’s reaction to discovering a match to a Jane or John Doe is such a profound experience but beyond that, every new upload to #GEDmatch is potentially one step closer to finding out who they are and to giving their families the answers they’ve been waiting for. 💛

This is my #genealogy pen. You might think "oh how cute, you use it to break down brick walls."
Nope. I use it to punch the kit numbers of people who don't attach a #GEDCOM to their #DNA in #GEDmatch. Ka-pow.

Mördersuche mittels DNA-Genealogie – neue Gesetze in Schweden und Dänemark Vor gut fünf Jahren half der Genealoge Peter Sjölund der schwedischen Polizei, nach 16 Jahren den Doppelmord von Linköping aufzuklären. Er brauchte dafür fünf Wochen, die DNA des gesuchten Täters und die Daten von schwedischen Familienforscherinnen und -forschern. Nach den Erfahrungen mit diesem Pilotfall legen in Schweden und Dänemark jetzt neue Gesetze fest, unter welchen […] Der Beitrag Mördersuche mittels DNA-Genealogie – neue Gesetze in Schweden und Dänemark erschien zuerst auf Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (CompGen).

Original post on masto.ai

@genchat@lor.sh @genchat@a.gup.pe

Not too much ... it might be true today :(

I use Excel spreadsheets (1) occasionally to pull together my matches on #Gedmatch and on #LivingDNA, sometimes those on MyHeritage.

It was an attempt to try to treat the DNA as some sort of 22+1 set of simultaneous […]

#QuestionOfTheWeek: What are your DNA ethnicity estimates? Any surprises? Share your percentages & discoveries! Compare with relatives to break through brick walls.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwim...
#DNADay
#CollaborativeGenealogy #AncestryDNA #23andMe #MyHeritage #FamilyTreeDNA #GEDMatch

Ancestry® | Family Tree, Genealogy & Family History Records Ancestry® helps you understand your genealogy. A family tree takes you back generations—the world's largest collection of online family history records makes it easy to trace your lineage.

I Love Connecting & Reconnecting with Friends and family! My ged match is A907769 & on ancestry.com please feel free to contact me on facebook username debo.daye instagram jamericandebo919 #ancestrydna #GEDMATCH

If anyone is in the Conroe, Texas area, this post is for you!
Central Library is hosting a GEDmatch 101 and we would love to see you there!
#conroetexas #GEDmatch #texas #Moxxybootsontheground

Original post on universeodon.com

For those #Genealogists who are interested, this video shows you how to copy your 23&Me results to #GedMatch , after you DOWNLOAD them from #23andMe .

#GedMatch has a host of great tools that allow you to continue analyzing your DNA and build your #FamilyTree with #GeneticGenealogy .

Be aware […]

Original post on universeodon.com

It's official...
23&Me has filed for bankruptcy.

The company has been rejecting any buyout attempts, but their Board of Directors is now saying that a Court-supervised sale is the best path forward. Part of the reason for their financial troubles was a 2023 #DataBreach that affected millions of […]

Legal protocols absolutely required

#GEDmatch gives its members the option for their DNA to be accessed by law enforcement in a criminal case.

AND the option to Opt Out.

DNA is a powerful addition to other forms of research.

Critically... it was successfully used to solve this terrible crime 🦋

Genetic Legacies

Getting DNA from Letters, Stamps, Etc. Genetic Legacies (formerly Keepsake DNA) is now testing artifacts from deceased ancestors to upload to GEDMatch. https://buff.ly/3BmucBl #DNAtesting #Genealogy #GeneticGenealogy #GEDMatch

Теги работают. Тогда добавлю ещё несколько тегов в публикацию, чтобы посмотреть, кто из местной аудитории интересуется темами, которые интересны мне.
#society
#genealogists
#genealogy
#ftdna
#myheritage
#gedmatch

New legal and ethical issues for #Gedmatch #Genealogy

GEDmatch Illegally Sends Illinois Users’ Genetic Data to Facebook, Class Action Lawsuit Says A class action claims the operator of GEDmatch.com has violated an Illinois privacy law by secretly sharing users’ genetic information with Facebook.

Thanks to the #genchat folks on Mastodon, I became aware of this issue with #Gedmatch #DNA #genealogy. www.classaction.org/news/gedmatc...