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Subject: Re: [SELF] RE:Self of No. Jefferson Co. Al.?
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:48:03 -0700
In a message dated 10/19/2004 8:53:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
writes:
It's fun, and often fruitful to speculate, but we all need to remind
ourselves at times of the hazards of spurious links. Any number of
possible parents and sibling groups for Jesse have been proposed -- and
especially on the web are stated as fact. Because much of the original
documents on many of our early Self lines is lost beyond recall,
suppositions and best reconstructions may be the best we can hope for
in some cases.
Perhaps DNA testing could clear some of the confusion. Has anyone started a
Self DNA Surname project yet?
Kathi Bobb
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