Small DNA Matches as a Compass in Genetic Networks

We’ve been told not to rely on segments/matches having small amounts of shared DNA. This warning is true, but in genetic networks, small matches can act like a compass and direct us where to research. I’m not talking about small matches below 6 to 8 cM in length. Testing companies like Ancestry, FamilyTreeDNA, and 23andMeContinue reading “Small DNA Matches as a Compass in Genetic Networks”

Create Genealogy Maps Using PowerPoint

Have you ever wanted to create a map for your genealogy research but been overwhelmed by the process? Did you find a software program to help you but found it expensive or difficult to use? I’ve discovered an affordable and easy way to create your own customized maps using Microsoft’s PowerPoint. Yes, PowerPoint. In myContinue reading “Create Genealogy Maps Using PowerPoint”