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• More population structure in the Netherlands (Lao et al. 2013)

  
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  There was a recent article on the topic by Abdellaoui et al. , and here is another one. Investigative Genetics 2013, 4:9 doi:10.1186/2041-2223-4-9 Clinal distribution of human genomic diversity across the Netherlands despite archaeological evidence for genetic discontinuities in Dutch population history Oscar ...
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• Nevisian Leader welcomes Alexander Hamilton linkage from visiting Interest Group

  
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  Premier of Nevis Vance Amory welcomed a four-member group who was on Nevis and was involved in the awareness of Alexander Hamilton who was born in Nevis and later became the first Secretary in the United States Treasury. Mr. Amory learned from the Department of Information how Founder of the American Museum of ...
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• Happy Mothers Day

  
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  Happy Mothers Day To All Mothers
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• AncestryDNA honors moms this Mother’s Day with a DNA test that’s for women too

  
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  Mother’s Day. It’s the perfect time to show the woman who made you who you are just how much you love her. And now, you can discover even more about who you are, who your mom is and about all the other moms in your family tree. Did you know that AncestryDNA is our newest, most powerful DNA test that’s ...
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• Finding Moms and Grandmoms in the Family Tree

  
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  Sometimes it gets tricky chasing moms and great-grandmas through the family tree, particularly if Great-Grandma is hiding squarely behind a married name. Don’t give up. When you’re faced with the tough task of tracing an elusive female back through history, it pays to be persistent. You’ll find plenty of ...
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• A Birthday Wish For A Supercentenarian

  
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  On her 105th birthday, Dominguita Velasco danced so long that her worried family asked her to sit down. When she turned 111, she had a party with friends and family and blew out the blaze of candles on her cake. Never far from her daughter, grandson and great grandchildren and always involved in her Oakland ...
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• Jackie Robinson, Big Man on Any Campus

  
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  How good was Jackie Robinson? So good that in high school, he even got written up in opponents’ yearbooks—after beating them:   South Pasedena High School, Copa De Oro , 1937   At Pasadena Junior College, he wowed folks in track, Pasadena Junior College, Campus , 1938   baseball, ...
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• The Photo Gallery - Weekend

  
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  The Photo Gallery - Week 141 Weekend For our family, weekends are usually spent at my Grandmas. She is in her eighties and runs a bed and breakfast in the Yorkshire Dales. She has the most fantastic view in the whole wide world and it gives me so much happiness to wake up and open the curtains. All year round it ...
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• Mother Europe

  
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  The story of H is really the story of people in modern Europe. H refers to a maternal lineage — also known as a maternal haplogroup — that originated long ago in the Near East but expanded into Europe with the recession of the last Ice Age. H —with its dozens of subgroups — is the most prevalent haplogroup in ...
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• FamilySearch.org and Ancestry.com Updates and Additions – May 7, 2013

  
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  FamilySearch.org Brazil Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Immigration Cards, 1900-1965 Canada Quebec Notarial Records, 1800-1900 Dominican Republic Dominican Republic, Civil Registration, 1801-2010 Guatemala Guatemala, Civil Registration, 1877-2008 Honduras Honduras, Catholic Church Records, 1633-1978 Italy Italy, Frosinone, ...
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• Kwiaciarnia

  
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  Kwiaciarnia Chorzów Nie furt musi to pasować pełnemu asortymentowi, acz prawdopodobnie sprawić się zaś tak. A w samej rzeczy się Pani spośród Adriany po tej stronie reklamowała tudzież obiecywała dodatnio wpływać pomocą. Tak przeto ceny czerwonych różowość nuże na koniec stycznia windowane są w ...
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• Ancestry iOS App Gets Pedigree View and Photo Hints

  
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  More discoveries can happen with our mobile app with the new Pedigree View and Photo Hints. Our Ancestry App is great wherever you go or wherever you are in today’s busy world.  Whether at the train station, your couch, or at Aunt Edna’s house, take those moments to quickly view or add something to your tree or ...
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• Follow-Up Friday - Interesting Reader Comments on Genea-Musings Posts

  
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  Its Friday, so time to dip into the Genea-Musings mailbag and highlight helpful and interesting reader comments.  This weeks crop includes: 1)  On  Using MyHeritage Record Matches for 1900 U.S. Census Records (1 May 2013): *  Delia Furrer asked:   " How long does it take to get the smart and record ...
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• 1921 Canadian Census Countdown - Get Involved!

  
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  Census returns after 1916 are in the custody of Statistics Canada, not Library and Archives Canada  (LAC). The records are closed and under the legislation, when 92 calendar years have elapsed since the taking of a census, those records will be opened for public use and transferred to Library and Archives Canada.The ...
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• Genealogy News Corral, April 29-May 3

  
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  In commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the Civil War, the CivilWar Trust , History ,and the Centerfor Civil War Photography are calling for submissions to the 2013 Civil War PhotoContest. Amateur photographers age 13 and older can enter in five categories by uploadingphotos to the Civil War Trust’s Flickr ...
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• CVGS Program Summary - "Searching Ancestry.com Effectively"

  
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  I wrote this summary for the May 2013 CVGS Newsletter, and thought my readers might appreciate it: The April 26th meeting of the  Chula Vista Genealogical Society   featured  Randy Seavers  presentation titled  "Searching Ancestry.com Effectively." In this presentation, Randy focused ...
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• The Great, Great, Great Grand Adventure: Lobster and Maple Syrup

  
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  This post has been contributed by the Brown Family on their Great, Great, Great Grand Adventure -  Who knew that Lobster and Maple Syrup would be such a great combination? While camping in the mountains near Boston, we enjoyed a few day trips to Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. We stopped at a local crab shack ...
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• Ancestry iPhone Update: Left-to-Right Pedigree

  
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       Users of smartphones have all had this happen: your phone notifies you that one of your apps has a update available.  You go ahead and run the update, then open the app to find out that the "update" is more like a "downgrade."  Its now less user-friendly, missing a feature you loved or now full of bugs.   ...
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• Ask Ancestry Anne: Finding Women Who Have Vanished Into Thin Air

  
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  Finding the maiden names of our female ancestors can be tough.  But sometimes finding the women in our family is difficult even after they get married.  Sometimes they just seem to vanish. Here’s one who did just that for a while: Mary Jane Hudson. Here, she’s living with her husband, Lewellan Gillespie, and ...
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• Oregon Cavemen May Have Neanderthals All Wrong

  
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  By Amick Boone They once numbered 300 strong, but the Oregon Cavemen, members of a Grants Pass booster club formed in 1922 whose members claim to be “direct descendants of the Neanderthal,” are fading fast. Club members worry that as their numbers dwindle, soon there won’t be anyone around to protect their ...
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