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Mom’s Autosomal DNA

Two things surprised me about her autosomal results: her 10% nonspecific Northern European (in addition to 3.7% British & Irish and .9% French & German), and her low amount of Middle Eastern a… more →

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Mom's Autosomal DNA

tellthejourney wrote 1 month ago: Two things surprised me about her autosomal results: her 10% nonspecific Northern European (in addit … more →

Tags: genealogy, Science, Mexican-American, Deep Ancestry, Haplogroup V, NM your shit is cray, don't mess with texas, Surname Ortega, Surname Gonzales

Mom's Maternal Haplogroup — 5 comments

tellthejourney wrote 1 month ago: And my own as well. 23andMe:Introduction Haplogroup V first appeared in Iberia toward the end of the … more →

Tags: genealogy, Science, Deep Ancestry, Haplogroup V, NM your shit is cray, Surname Taylor, Mom's Side

Haplogroup Predictions — 1 comment

tellthejourney wrote 2 months ago: It’s March 4th and I still don’t have DH’s 23andMe results.  I got him the kit for … more →

Tags: genealogy, Science, Deep Ancestry, Haplogroup V, Mom's Side, DH's family

Dr. McDonald Interprets Grandma's Data

tellthejourney wrote 4 months ago: Most likely fit is 58.1% (+-  0.2%) Europe (all Western Europe) and 19.3% (+-  0.1%) Mideast (all No … more →

Tags: genealogy, Science, Mexican-American, Haplogroup V, NM your shit is cray, Surname Ortega, Surname Gonzales, Surname Romero, Native American

Grandma's Family Tree DNA Results

tellthejourney wrote 4 months ago: They were expected to be due January 23, but so far her Family Finder and Population Finder results … more →

Tags: Immigration, genealogy, Confundus charm, Science, Mexican-American, Genographic project, Deep Ancestry, Haplogroup V, NM your shit is cray

Sarah J. Taylor Photo

tellthejourney wrote 4 months ago: Well, photo-type thing really… Born 1855-1862 (?) d. June 20, 1927 … more →

Tags: genealogy, Genographic project, Deep Ancestry, Haplogroup V, NM your shit is cray, Surname Taylor, Mom's Side

The Mystery of Juana Ortega/Sarah Taylor — 1 comment

tellthejourney wrote 5 months ago: I’ve previously written about this here and haven’t gotten much further.  My DNA tests h … more →

Tags: genealogy, Science, Mexican-American, Genographic project, Deep Ancestry, Haplogroup V, NM your shit is cray, Surname Ortega, Surname Taylor

Dr. McDonald BGA Update

tellthejourney wrote 6 months ago: I didn’t send him my X chromosome data the first time around.  So I re-sent him my data and he … more →

Tags: educational, genealogy, Haplogroup V, Mexican-American, Native American, Science

A Haplogroup V Match!

tellthejourney wrote 6 months ago: I have an HVR1 and HVR2 match at Sorenson! This does not mean my matches’ family was Sarah J. … more →

Tags: Deep Ancestry, genealogy, Genographic project, Haplogroup V, Science, Surname Taylor

Cousins found through Family Finder

tellthejourney wrote 7 months ago: Family Finder indeed!  I have been in constant contact with 3 cousins, all on my mother’s side … more →

Tags: genealogy, Haplogroup V, Immigration, Mexican-American, Native American, NM your shit is cray, Surname Gonzales, Surname Romero, Surname Sauceda

Family Finder Results In! — 2 comments

tellthejourney wrote 7 months ago: I was pleasantly surprised to see my FF results were in this morning. Thank you Family Tree DNA! I a … more →

Tags: Immigration, genealogy, Immigration, Science, Mexican-American, Haplogroup V, NM your shit is cray, don't mess with texas, Surname Ortega

Clan Velda — 1 comment

tellthejourney wrote 7 months ago: Another helping hand from my fellow Veldas.  Someone mentioned I should download my FASTA file ( low … more →

Tags: genealogy, Immigration, Deep Ancestry, Genographic project, Haplogroup V, Mom's Side, Science

Speculation

tellthejourney wrote 8 months ago: You get 50% of your mother’s DNA and 50% of your father’s DNA.  As to which 50%, that’s an exciting … more →

Tags: genealogy, Deep Ancestry, Genographic project, Haplogroup V, Mexican-American, NM your shit is cray, Science, Surname Taylor

The Mystery of Juana Ortega — 2 comments

tellthejourney wrote 8 months ago: Yesterday I went to the New Mexico Genealogical Society’s Facebook page to see if anyone would … more →

Tags: genealogy, Confundus charm, Deep Ancestry, Genographic project, Haplogroup V, Mexican-American, Mom's Side, NM your shit is cray, Surname Gonzales

Marriage Certificates... Updated

tellthejourney wrote 8 months ago: The marriage records I was waiting for came in from New Mexico yesterday. The nice ladies I correspo … more →

Tags: genealogy, Confundus charm, Genographic project, Haplogroup V, Mexican-American, Mom's Side, NM your shit is cray, Surname Gonzales, Surname Ortega

That's Not Very Helpful — 1 comment

tellthejourney wrote 8 months ago: I can’t find Ramonsita Ortega’s family.  No birth records, no arrival records.  Was she … more →

Tags: genealogy, Rant, Deep Ancestry, Genographic project, Haplogroup V, Mexican-American, Mom's Side, NM your shit is cray

She had a name!

tellthejourney wrote 9 months ago: My great-great-grandmother’s name was Ramoncita Ortega.  An older cousin once mentioned her na … more →

Tags: genealogy, Mexican-American, Genographic project, Haplogroup V, Surname Ortega, Surname Gonzales, Mom's Side

Ancestry "Matches" — 1 comment

tellthejourney wrote 9 months ago: I’ve loaded my results on to Ancestry.com to see some of the family information on possible ha … more →

Tags: genealogy, Confundus charm, Science, Mexican-American, Genographic project, Haplogroup V, Surname Sauceda, Mom's Side

My Mitochondrial DNA Projects

tellthejourney wrote 9 months ago: I am now participating in 4 Family Tree DNA projects.  It is possible to go to their website and sea … more →

Tags: Explanations, educational, Random, Shamelessness, Science, Ethnic Studies, Mexican-American, Genographic project, Deep Ancestry


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