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#52Ancestors: First DNA Step Towards Confirming the Identity of Black Sheep Great Grand Uncle William E. Hayes

June 10, 2015 by Colleen Greene Leave a Comment

#52Ancestors: First DNA Step Towards Confirming the Identity of Black Sheep Great Grand Uncle William E. Hayes

Autosomal DNA testing helps us confirm that a possible cousin, pursuing a decades’ long changed-identity hunch, is genetically related to Mom and to the right family.

People Referenced: Hayes, William E. (1885-1952)
Applicable Surnames: Hayes, Shippee
Filed Under: Colleen's Ancestors Topics: #52Ancestors (2015), DNA, identity

#52Ancestors: Different DNA, but Same Family History — My Parents

April 1, 2015 by Colleen Greene 4 Comments

#52Ancestors: Different DNA, but Same Family History — My Parents

Since my last two posts have focused on the new search for my biological family, I thought it appropriate to focus on my parents (my real parents). This is the story of my adoption, and what family and family history mean to me.

People Referenced: Flanagan, Colleen's Mom, Robledo, Colleen's Dad
Applicable Surnames: Allen, Bodman, Cerna, Compean, Coon, Darnley, Flanagan, Hayes, Jimenez, Kennedy, Loyd, Lyman, Lynch, Mara, Nieto, Ochoa, Race, Robledo, Salas, Sanches, Shippee
Filed Under: Colleen's Ancestors Topics: #52Ancestors (2015), adoption, DNA, my genetic family

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