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by yellowrose
Fri Apr 01, 2022 4:28 am
Forum: Jewish
Topic: Jewish dna
Replies: 2
Views: 14383

Re: Jewish dna

That question probably comes up somewhat frequently as people do DNA testing with more than one company. Understanding why there is a lack of consistency in the results between companies is something that is definitely needed as it can lead to confusion and questions regarding the validity of the re...
by yellowrose
Thu Oct 22, 2020 6:16 am
Forum: Jewish
Topic: Crypto Jews
Replies: 8
Views: 30461

Re: Crypto Jews

Jakay and Christopher,
Thank you for the good information. I have ordered the book and am waiting for it to arrive. :D :D
by yellowrose
Fri Jan 31, 2020 11:12 pm
Forum: Jewish
Topic: Jewish markers with Iberian background
Replies: 37
Views: 220151

Re: Jewish markers with Iberian background

Thank you Dr Yates.
by yellowrose
Sun Nov 03, 2019 4:05 pm
Forum: Jewish
Topic: Jewish markers with Iberian background
Replies: 37
Views: 220151

Re: Jewish markers with Iberian background

:D :D Here is an information page for Majorcan Jews - Chueta (n=102) as a population match in our method: http://dnaconsultants.com/dnapops/majorcan-jews. It is interesting to note that Israeli courts have specifically acknowledged Majorcan Chuetas as having the right of return: "Rabbinical Cou...
by yellowrose
Sun Nov 03, 2019 2:53 pm
Forum: Jewish
Topic: Crypto Jews
Replies: 8
Views: 30461

Crypto Jews

While researching my mother’s ancestry, I have discovered that through her mother’s line we go back to John Howland and His wife through the Gorhams. Much to my surprise, I came across an article regarding the pilgrims. In summary the article suggested that they were Sephardim. This is completely di...
by yellowrose
Tue Nov 10, 2015 9:24 pm
Forum: Jewish
Topic: Jewish Surname index
Replies: 20
Views: 96760

Re: Jewish Surname index

The vote of confidence is deserved :D
Thank You for the added information, as I will look further into it.
Our entire family appreciates the assistance we have received through your company, as previously mentioned, it has facilitated many wonderful changes for us. Thanks again !!
by yellowrose
Sun Nov 08, 2015 8:57 pm
Forum: Jewish
Topic: Jewish Surname index
Replies: 20
Views: 96760

Re: Jewish Surname index

When we were looking into my grandmothers genealogy, my daughter typed her maiden name in a goggle search. It led us to several Jewish surname database links. At first we thought it was a mistake. As all my life, all I knew was that on my father's side , we were Polish. We started the search over. W...

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