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From: "Chris" <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] DNA Testing Across the Pond
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2005 19:46:24 +0100
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Dear Julia,

Try www.192.com

That should be what you are looking for,

Cheers,
Chris

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Subject: Re: [DNA] DNA Testing Across the Pond


>
> Diana,
> That is a wonderful success story. Thanks for sharing it.
>
> It reminds me of how much luck in involved in this Hobby of ours. One of
> my
> Hancock friends made a trip to Germany to research one of her lines. She
> went
> into a Library, Courthouse, or some repository and was telling the lady at
> the desk that she was there to research a certain family. There was a
> gentleman
> standing nearby who overheard her and he was a surname cousin. He said
> that
> he hadn't been in that place for several months but decided to go that
> very
> day. He was able to give my friend lots of family data, names, dates,
> places
> of birth, marriage, death, burial, pictures, etc.
>
> We should all have that kind of luck, though, I have had my share. Her
> trip,
> was before DNA testing came about.
>
> Does anyone know of a phone number search for the UK? I think that I
> have
> used on at Switchboard.com, but can't seem to find it, now.
>
> Thanks again,
> Julia
>
>
> In a message dated 7/17/2005 1:01:32 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
> My project is small (only 17 members so far), but one of them took a
> vacation to
> Germany in May. He visited his village of origin and found someone
> willing
> to
> be tested. Another member just left today for Europe and is going to try
> to
> do
> the same in a different village. The strategy for making the contact was
> to
> first do a search in an appropriate online phone directory, for example:
>
> http://www.telefonbuch.de/
>
>
>
>
>
> ==============================
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>
>

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