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From: "Bob KNOTTS" <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] Native American and Melungeon Blood
Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 19:54:01 -0700
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I don't know abt any others, but in the Family Tree DNA study groups each
individual pays for his own test. He also controls what information is
released . Bob KNOTTS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Penny Ferguson" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 6:55 PM
Subject: Re: [DNA] Native American and Melungeon Blood


> Could someone tell me who pays for all the dna testing that is being done
on
> these projects? Maybe it is not polite to ask, but it seems to me a
valid
> question.
> Penny
>
> Elizabeth said:
> these are data which 'began' as my own ancestry study
> for persons living in Wise, Augusta, Washington, and Lee counties in VA
and
> Sullivan, Carter, Hawkins and Hancock counties in TN (which is where my
> ancestors came from). These lineages were then supplemented with
additional
> lineages from the area and from the very earliest settlers in the region.
> Added to them have been specifically identified Scottish Clan samples
which
> included those clans which migrated to Scotland from France around 1100
with
> William the Conqueror, and some Huguenot lineages and some Pennsylvania
> Dutch
> lineages which migrated to Appalachia. The reason for these specific
> inclusions is to test hypotheses about the ethnic and religious origins of
> the earliest settlers in Appalachia.
>
> http://www.geocities.com/ourmelungeons/front.html
>
>
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