<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089</id><updated>2012-02-17T09:02:23.926+13:00</updated><category term='Project diary'/><category term='McKEICH'/><category term='FAIRBAIRN'/><category term='Y-DNA111'/><category term='Lineages Index added'/><category term='Updates'/><category term='RUNCIMAN'/><category term='Surname index'/><category term='FINLAYSON'/><category term='Portal updates'/><category term='Irish'/><category term='SINTON'/><category term='McADIE'/><category term='Jedburgh'/><category term='Testing guide'/><category term='Welcome'/><category term='Matching logic'/><category term='ROWE'/><category term='DAWE'/><category term='BIDGOOD'/><category term='DAVIDSON'/><category term='FAMILTON'/><category term='RICHARDSON'/><category term='Area'/><category term='FTDNA Discounts'/><category term='HENDERSON'/><category term='Signature charts'/><category term='Family Finder'/><category term='mtDNA'/><category term='result grids'/><category term='WIGHT'/><category term='WebInar'/><category term='Extrnal sites'/><category term='Education'/><category term='lineage updates'/><category term='Other Company Transfers'/><title type='text'>DNASurnames Project Diary</title><subtitle type='html'>Site diary for the &lt;a href="http://DNASurnames.info"&gt;DNASurnames&lt;/a&gt; web site and related DNA and One Name Study web pages (see site list at right)</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05286264633982405918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>56</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-8216208438803466881</id><published>2011-11-18T19:34:00.001+13:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T19:52:20.020+13:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>Discount time</title><summary type='text'>From Family Tree DNA:
Dear 
                  Project Administrator,
              
                
              
                
                  

Effective immediately this promotion will end on December 
                  31, 2011.

New 
                  Kits


                    

                      
                      Current Group Price
                      SALE 
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/8216208438803466881/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/11/discount-time.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/8216208438803466881'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/8216208438803466881'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/11/discount-time.html' title='Discount time'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-7032184390008007660</id><published>2011-09-27T19:50:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-09-27T19:50:07.036+13:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>Be in quick</title><summary type='text'>Family Tree DNA have announced a 36 hour sale - which still has some time to run.
If you are in quick you might get yourself into the fascinating world of using dna testing for genealogy.
 
Advertised discounted prices are:


36-HOUR

                                  SALE! 

                            START:
                              Monday, September 26 (TODAY) at 12:00pm
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/7032184390008007660/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/09/be-in-quick.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7032184390008007660'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7032184390008007660'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/09/be-in-quick.html' title='Be in quick'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-7068957951065586985</id><published>2011-09-27T18:28:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-09-27T18:28:43.836+13:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Project diary'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lineage updates'/><title type='text'>Site additions</title><summary type='text'>DNA Surnames has had a slight revamp to include summary info for all the related project diaries aka blogs on the relevant pages, eg home page of DNA Surnames, and the front page for each Surname DNA project included in the Lineages section.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/7068957951065586985/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/09/site-additions.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7068957951065586985'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7068957951065586985'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/09/site-additions.html' title='Site additions'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-812479613611897509</id><published>2011-08-26T21:00:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-09-27T18:28:51.963+13:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Testing guide'/><title type='text'>How to identify ancestors...</title><summary type='text'>Courtesy of Dick Eastman's newsletter, anyone contemplating dna testing may care to visit this site.
It contains a newly written 12 page guide "How to Identify Ancestors and Confirm Relationships through DNA Testing."</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/812479613611897509/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/08/26th-how-to-identify-ancestors.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/812479613611897509'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/812479613611897509'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/08/26th-how-to-identify-ancestors.html' title='How to identify ancestors...'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-4509280105421036258</id><published>2011-08-25T13:18:00.001+12:00</published><updated>2011-09-27T18:29:00.178+13:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Education'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='WebInar'/><title type='text'>DNA Webinars</title><summary type='text'>Learn a bit more about your results, and Family Tree DNA's tests.
The following was extracted from Family Tree DNA's Facts &amp; Genes Volume 9, Issue 3, Summer 2011:

Family Tree DNA has partnered with Relative Roots to offer quality, convenient and affordable Genetic Genealogy education to Family Tree DNA customers! We're now offering webinars (web-based seminars) as an option for our customers to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/4509280105421036258/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/08/25th-dna-webinars.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/4509280105421036258'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/4509280105421036258'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/08/25th-dna-webinars.html' title='DNA Webinars'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-7988337116334101193</id><published>2011-08-24T13:26:00.008+12:00</published><updated>2011-09-27T18:29:08.157+13:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Other Company Transfers'/><title type='text'>Tested with another company?</title><summary type='text'>The following was extracted from Family Tree DNA's Facts &amp; Genes Volume 9, Issue 3, Summer 2011 and may be of interest to anyone wishing to join a Family Tree DNA Surname project and compare their results, "like for like".
FAQ link for Y-DNA transfers
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Last April, Family Tree DNA acquired DNA Heritage's domain and database.  Existing DNA Heritage customers have already started opting in their</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/7988337116334101193/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/08/24th-tested-with-another-company.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7988337116334101193'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7988337116334101193'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/08/24th-tested-with-another-company.html' title='Tested with another company?'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-4536558170922744402</id><published>2011-07-16T14:48:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-16T14:48:35.377+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>16th: Discounts until midnight July 21st (CST)</title><summary type='text'>Family Tree DNA have announced a summer special again this year - an excellent time to join the appropriate DNA project and take advantage of the following discounts.

    * Y-DNA37 for $119 (Regular price would be $149)
    * Y-DNA67 for $199 (Regular price would be $239)
    * Family Finder for $199 (Regular price would be $289)
    * Family Finder + Y-DNA37 for $318 (Regular price would be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/4536558170922744402/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/07/16th-discounts-until-midnight-july-21st.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/4536558170922744402'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/4536558170922744402'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/07/16th-discounts-until-midnight-july-21st.html' title='16th: Discounts until midnight July 21st (CST)'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05286264633982405918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-1931611311699727221</id><published>2011-07-10T12:30:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T13:06:19.830+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Project diary'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Welcome'/><title type='text'>10th: Migrated</title><summary type='text'>Welcome to the new look project diary for the DNASurnames web site.The old diary, has been migrated.It was time for a rationalisation of domain names, given that the initial DNA Projects Portal morphed into DNA Surnames very early on in its life.No guarantees that all links have been corrected.As always, please check the diaries for the DNA sub projects for activity, only items of overall (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/1931611311699727221/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/07/10th-migrated.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1931611311699727221'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1931611311699727221'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/07/10th-migrated.html' title='10th: Migrated'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05286264633982405918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-301383432834882592</id><published>2011-06-16T12:15:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.365+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>16th: Upgrade sale</title><summary type='text'>Family Tree DNA have just announced an upgrade sale.Summer Upgrade SaleFamily Finder  Was $289  Now $199Y-DNA 12 to 25  Was $49  Now $35Y-DNA 12 to 37  Was $99  Now $69Y-DNA 12 to 67  Was $189  Now $148Y-DNA 25 to 37  Was $49  Now $35Y-DNA 25 to 67  Was $148  Now $114Y-DNA 37 to 67  Was $99  Now $79mt to FMS  Was $269  Now $229mtPlus to FMS  Was $239  Now $199To order an upgrade at these special </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/301383432834882592/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/06/16th-upgrade-sale.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/301383432834882592'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/301383432834882592'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/06/16th-upgrade-sale.html' title='16th: Upgrade sale'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05286264633982405918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-933101181602803124</id><published>2011-06-09T14:51:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.365+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='BIDGOOD'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portal updates'/><title type='text'>9th: Possible promotion; new project link</title><summary type='text'>Just noticed on Family Tree DNA's facebook products page, that they seem to be about to run a promotion soon - if they get 3000 more "likes" on facebook!That aside, the DNA Projects Portal has had a link included to a new DNA project.Don would love to hear from any direct male line BIDGOOD (and variants) who may be willing to join his project and see what they can discover about this surname.As </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/933101181602803124/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/06/9th-possible-promotion-new-project-link.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/933101181602803124'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/933101181602803124'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/06/9th-possible-promotion-new-project-link.html' title='9th: Possible promotion; new project link'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05286264633982405918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-3565872645428480923</id><published>2011-04-15T10:21:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.365+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>15th: Family Tree DNA- DNA Day</title><summary type='text'>Check out Family Tree DNA's Facebook page for some specials available just for today.eg Y-DNA37 $129, and a Y-DNA37 to 67 upgrade at $79, and the introductory offer for the Y-DNA67 to Y-DNA111 upgrade finishes with this promotion.The coupon code, DNADAY2011,  will expire on Friday at midnight (CT).</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/3565872645428480923/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/04/15th-family-tree-dna-dna-day.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/3565872645428480923'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/3565872645428480923'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/04/15th-family-tree-dna-dna-day.html' title='15th: Family Tree DNA- DNA Day'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05286264633982405918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-511895736008935621</id><published>2011-04-08T20:26:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.366+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Y-DNA111'/><title type='text'>8th: New test announced</title><summary type='text'>Family Tree DNA have announced a new Y-DNA test, Y-DNA111, which will be of particular interest to those with close/exact matches at the Y-DNA67 level.Read about here, remembering that discounts apply to tests ordered via your appropriate surname project.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/511895736008935621/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/04/8th-new-test-announced.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/511895736008935621'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/511895736008935621'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/04/8th-new-test-announced.html' title='8th: New test announced'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05286264633982405918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-263645698974873543</id><published>2011-03-21T07:41:00.001+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T20:26:44.432+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Matching logic'/><title type='text'>Family Tree DNA Matches</title><summary type='text'>The following may be of interest to those enrolled in more than one project:
It is being posted because a close match wasn't being shown for one participant (KitB in the example below), the reason being that he had enrolled in another project, and that was the one selected (his secondary project) on his matches page.
Even though he had "match against entire database" selected, his closest match, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/263645698974873543/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/03/family-tree-dna-matches.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/263645698974873543'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/263645698974873543'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2011/03/family-tree-dna-matches.html' title='Family Tree DNA Matches'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-191154187001005997</id><published>2010-12-21T11:06:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.366+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Extrnal sites'/><title type='text'>21st: Bit of fun</title><summary type='text'>Probably a bit late for the Christmas shopping, but I happened upon this site:The DNA StoreNo, I don't endorse it, know nothing about them other than what is available from their site, and thought others may care to see some of the products they feature.Seasons Greetings to all and may 2011 bring us all great genetic genealogy discoveries.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/191154187001005997/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/12/21st-bit-of-fun.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/191154187001005997'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/191154187001005997'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/12/21st-bit-of-fun.html' title='21st: Bit of fun'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-8044236021983468683</id><published>2010-12-10T14:28:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.366+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='McKEICH'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portal updates'/><title type='text'>10th: New project</title><summary type='text'>A McKeich project has been added into the projects portal list - no accompanying project diary, just the World Family summary pages</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/8044236021983468683/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/12/10th-new-project.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/8044236021983468683'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/8044236021983468683'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/12/10th-new-project.html' title='10th: New project'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05286264633982405918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-7676379552710821770</id><published>2010-12-02T14:33:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.367+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>2nd: Sale time</title><summary type='text'>From Family Tree DNA:--------It's time once again for Family Tree DNA's annual end-of-year promotion.Starting tonight, and until December 31st, we will reduce the price of our YDNA37, YDNA67, mtDNAPlus, and Family Finder tests.Price for NEW KITS:  Regular Price (Promotional Price)YDNA37  $149  ($119)YDNA67  $239  ($199)mtDNAPlus  $159  ($129)Family Finder  $289  ($249)Price for UPGRADE:      </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/7676379552710821770/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/12/2nd-sale-time.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7676379552710821770'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7676379552710821770'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/12/2nd-sale-time.html' title='2nd: Sale time'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05286264633982405918</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-6690707536081030724</id><published>2010-11-25T13:14:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.367+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>25th: Upgrade offer</title><summary type='text'>If your current Y-dna test was for fewer than 67 markers, you may be interested in exploring what more markers may tell you about your matches.Now is the time to jump in and upgrade appropriately as Family Tree DNA have just announced a short term upgrade offer (copied below):-----Dear Family Tree DNA Customer,As we enter the Thanksgiving weekend, we would like to extend to you a one-week </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/6690707536081030724/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/11/25th-upgrade-offer.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/6690707536081030724'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/6690707536081030724'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/11/25th-upgrade-offer.html' title='25th: Upgrade offer'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-2637633895945680807</id><published>2010-10-22T19:24:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.367+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>22nd: Special offer</title><summary type='text'>From Family Tree DNA----We would like to inform you of a new limited-time offer available for new customers of Family Tree DNAFamily Finder + Y-DNA12  Regular Price: $388  Introductory Price: $299Family Finder + mtDNA  Regular Price: $388  Introductory Price: $299----As their main page announces this, it is not restricted to orders via surname projects, although you may get added benefits of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/2637633895945680807/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/10/22nd-special-offer.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2637633895945680807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2637633895945680807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/10/22nd-special-offer.html' title='22nd: Special offer'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-300789382098969796</id><published>2010-06-26T10:34:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.367+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>26th: Discounted kits - order date extended</title><summary type='text'>Family Tree DNA have advised that kits ordered up to the 30th Jun will attract the previously advertised discounts - but still have to be paid for by the 30th June.Check out your relevant surname project and be in - help us all unravel those ancient jigsaws.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/300789382098969796/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/06/26th-discounted-kits-order-date.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/300789382098969796'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/300789382098969796'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/06/26th-discounted-kits-order-date.html' title='26th: Discounted kits - order date extended'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-2823903379692283427</id><published>2010-06-06T08:07:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.367+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>5th: Family Tree DNA Summer Sale</title><summary type='text'>Once again Family Tree DNA are offering summer discounts for test ordered via projects and paid for by 25th June.Here are the details:                                                                Y-DNA37 for $119                          (Regular (project) price would be $149)                                              Y-DNA67 for $199 (Regular                          project)price would be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/2823903379692283427/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/06/5th-family-tree-dna-summer-sale.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2823903379692283427'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2823903379692283427'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/06/5th-family-tree-dna-summer-sale.html' title='5th: Family Tree DNA Summer Sale'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-5563717830454448796</id><published>2010-05-20T15:48:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.368+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAMILTON'/><title type='text'>20th: New project added</title><summary type='text'>A FAMILTON Surname DNA Project has been added to the list of those with some details on the DNA Projects Portal.Same set up as most of the others:Project Diary on Blogspot, Summary pages on the WorldFamilies Network, Supplementary pages on the Projects Portal.All we need now are representatives from the lines we're trying to prove are related.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/5563717830454448796/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/05/20th-new-project-added.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5563717830454448796'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5563717830454448796'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/05/20th-new-project-added.html' title='20th: New project added'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-1419927317204202192</id><published>2010-05-01T13:50:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.368+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Family Finder'/><title type='text'>1st: Family Finder</title><summary type='text'>Results are starting to come in for Family Tree DNA's Family Finder first few beta tests.Although I only found several very distant relations, whom I'll probably never connect too, it does look rather interesting.One name on my list of matches I did recognise, the Director of ISOGG.As one of my distant cousins said, how appropriate that you are related.Terry, on the World Families Network has </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/1419927317204202192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/04/1st-family-finder.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1419927317204202192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1419927317204202192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/04/1st-family-finder.html' title='1st: Family Finder'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-5455424564108831902</id><published>2010-02-24T12:25:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.368+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Family Finder'/><title type='text'>24th: Family Finder</title><summary type='text'>Some of you may have already noticed Family Tree DNA's new product, Family Finder.So far it doesn't appear on their main list of products, but information can be accessed via your personal pages once logged in.They are having a special introductory offer to project administrators, which I am for of a number of projects.So, if you want me to use my introductory offer for your existing test kit </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/5455424564108831902/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/02/24th-family-finder.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5455424564108831902'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5455424564108831902'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2010/02/24th-family-finder.html' title='24th: Family Finder'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-5110141984225659996</id><published>2009-11-04T13:17:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.368+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>4th: Family Tree DNA Holiday Promotion</title><summary type='text'>Family Tree DNA have announced a holiday promotion, reducing the prices of selected kits order and paid for by 31 December 2009.So, if you've been thinking about what dna testing may be able to do for your genealogy research, now is a good time to jump in, or to track down those distant cousins that you need to prove this theory or that and convince them to join.From their announcement:----------</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/5110141984225659996/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/11/4th-family-tree-dna-holiday-promotion.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5110141984225659996'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5110141984225659996'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/11/4th-family-tree-dna-holiday-promotion.html' title='4th: Family Tree DNA Holiday Promotion'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-1983816265833686429</id><published>2009-10-09T15:09:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.369+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mtDNA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>9th: mtDNA pricing special offer to 31st Oct 2009</title><summary type='text'>Those of you who have already tested you mitochondrial dna with Family Tree DNA should have received notification by now of a substantial price reduction to upgrade your mtDNA results.(The full sequence mtDNA also appears to have been reduced).The message says, in part:=========================A new price for the full mtDNA test will be introduced in November but until then we are offering our </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/1983816265833686429/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/10/9th-mtdna-pricing-special-offer-to-31st.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1983816265833686429'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1983816265833686429'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/10/9th-mtdna-pricing-special-offer-to-31st.html' title='9th: mtDNA pricing special offer to 31st Oct 2009'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-2588186496256023478</id><published>2009-10-08T14:52:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.369+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Area'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portal updates'/><title type='text'>8th: Links to area projects included</title><summary type='text'>Links have been added for two area (rather than surname related) dna projects, those for Devon and The Border Reivers.Check out the A-F index, projects denoting an area rather than a surname, are, unsurprisingly, shown with (Area) after the project name.Most of the updates to the site have been project specific. As always, check the individual surname blogs for the latest activity.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/2588186496256023478/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/10/8th-links-to-area-projects-included.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2588186496256023478'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2588186496256023478'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/10/8th-links-to-area-projects-included.html' title='8th: Links to area projects included'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-7936510576032006774</id><published>2009-07-26T13:58:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.369+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lineage updates'/><title type='text'>27th: General update</title><summary type='text'>Lineages sub section of the DNA Projects Portal has had a general update to fix several missing links.Only a few days to go to the end of the Family Tree DNA Summer Sale.  Be in quick if you've been thinking about representing your family in a DNA project. Check out the Wanted! pages for your surname in the Lineages section link above for those lines particularly needed to help solve </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/7936510576032006774/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/07/27th-general-update.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7936510576032006774'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7936510576032006774'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/07/27th-general-update.html' title='27th: General update'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-531935609179275690</id><published>2009-07-03T11:09:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.369+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>3rd: Another promotion</title><summary type='text'>Hot off the press from FamilyTree DNA:(extraxted from an email to Group Administrators)=========================In light of this success (our recent Y-37+mtDNA sale ) and in conjunction with many reunions or events where one of us will be speaking, including the Clans Gathering 2009 and the Highland Games in Scotland, we have decided to offer for the month of July a variation of our  recent </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/531935609179275690/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/07/3rd-another-promotion.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/531935609179275690'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/531935609179275690'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/07/3rd-another-promotion.html' title='3rd: Another promotion'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-984958873766087252</id><published>2009-07-02T20:11:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.369+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Updates'/><title type='text'>2nd: Upgrade promotion results</title><summary type='text'>Some of the upgrade promotion results are starting to come through (batch 309 at least), so check out the individual project diaries at right for any updates.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/984958873766087252/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/07/2nd-upgrade-promotion-results.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/984958873766087252'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/984958873766087252'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/07/2nd-upgrade-promotion-results.html' title='2nd: Upgrade promotion results'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-6050338547248597710</id><published>2009-06-15T13:56:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.370+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>15th: No excuses left</title><summary type='text'>Family Tree DNA are again offering a summer discount which provides an excellent entry into the world of dna testing - enough markers for genealogically significant matching (their Y-DNA37 test), with an mtDNA test thrown in for good measure.The total cost is cheaper than their normal Y-DNA37 test alone and at $US119 significantly cheaper than the usual cost of their combined Y-DNA37 + </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/6050338547248597710/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/06/15th-no-excuses-left.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/6050338547248597710'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/6050338547248597710'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/06/15th-no-excuses-left.html' title='15th: No excuses left'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-6986174062951790382</id><published>2009-05-14T19:31:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.370+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><title type='text'>14th: Upgrade promotion</title><summary type='text'>Family Tree DNA have announced an upgrade promotion (not for new kits).Emails are being sent to eligible participants with instructions on how to claim the discounted upgrade prices (reputed to be an average of 25% off the normal cost).Note the instructions in the email:To order this special offer log into your personal page and click on the special offers link on the left hand navigation bar.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/6986174062951790382/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/05/14th-upgrade-promotion.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/6986174062951790382'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/6986174062951790382'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/05/14th-upgrade-promotion.html' title='14th: Upgrade promotion'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-2469675124884716961</id><published>2009-05-14T03:19:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.370+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='DAVIDSON'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='McADIE'/><title type='text'>13th: DAVIDSON and McADIE</title><summary type='text'>The DAVIDSON supplementary pages have been revamped in line with the earlier changes to the other surnames.  However, these pages only contain those who match the Chirnside family of John DAVIDSON, a very very small extract from the main DAVIDSON project.See each particular project blog for other updates (eg McADIE).</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/2469675124884716961/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/05/13th-davidson-and-mcadie.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2469675124884716961'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2469675124884716961'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/05/13th-davidson-and-mcadie.html' title='13th: DAVIDSON and McADIE'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-7390302585329183380</id><published>2009-05-06T22:43:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.370+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='McADIE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portal updates'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lineage updates'/><title type='text'>6th: Further to yesterday</title><summary type='text'>Following on from yesterday's refresh, the Portal section of the website has also now been fully reloaded, including the new McADIE project in the throes of being established (one member already).Each project may now have up to 3 DNA Study links:1 for the basic project information held on Family Tree DNA1 for the summary results and patriarch lineages held on World Families Networkand another for</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/7390302585329183380/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/05/6th-further-to-yesterday.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7390302585329183380'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7390302585329183380'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/05/6th-further-to-yesterday.html' title='6th: Further to yesterday'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-9065588653458253552</id><published>2009-05-05T18:52:00.000+12:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.370+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='result grids'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Signature charts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lineage updates'/><title type='text'>5th: Site revamp</title><summary type='text'>The lineage portion of the DNA Projects Portal has had a revamp.The program I use to build these pages (Second Site) has just been released with a new version that makes it much easier to present dna results both in grids and in "signature charts" (click on the links for examples).Therefore most of the surname pages now have a dna results and charts section incorporated in these pages instead of </summary><link 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src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-863833982035929771</id><published>2009-04-02T23:15:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.371+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='WIGHT'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAIRBAIRN'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portal updates'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lineage updates'/><title type='text'>2nd: Full site update</title><summary type='text'>With a rash of FAIRBAIRN updates received, and assorted new pages related to the new WIGHT project, the DNA Projects Portal site has had a full reload.The new WIGHT project has one member already.  More members most welcome in all the projects.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/863833982035929771/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/04/2nd-full-site-update.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/863833982035929771'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/863833982035929771'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/04/2nd-full-site-update.html' title='2nd: Full site update'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-2307463519178557563</id><published>2009-03-31T13:11:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.371+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='WIGHT'/><title type='text'>31st: WIGHT project added</title><summary type='text'>The newly created WIGHT Surname DNA Project has been added to the DNA Projects Portal.As usual, check the project diaries at right for individual project updates.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/2307463519178557563/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/03/31st-wight-project-added.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2307463519178557563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2307463519178557563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/03/31st-wight-project-added.html' title='31st: WIGHT project added'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-8015130130885831542</id><published>2009-03-17T23:49:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.371+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='DAVIDSON'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lineage updates'/><title type='text'>17th: DAVIDSON results received</title><summary type='text'>DAVIDSON DNA results in, and related pages updated.  Only very low level matches available, yet to be explored.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/8015130130885831542/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/03/17th-davidson-results-received.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/8015130130885831542'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/8015130130885831542'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/03/17th-davidson-results-received.html' title='17th: DAVIDSON results received'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-2465401376671600088</id><published>2009-03-16T20:47:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.371+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RICHARDSON'/><title type='text'>16th: RICHARDSON match/update</title><summary type='text'>Some of the RICHARDSON related pages have been updated to reflect the newly received results, including a distant match (yet to be explored).</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/2465401376671600088/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/03/16th-richardson-matchupdate.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2465401376671600088'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2465401376671600088'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/03/16th-richardson-matchupdate.html' title='16th: RICHARDSON match/update'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-4977410608576145494</id><published>2009-03-11T19:36:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.372+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lineage updates'/><title type='text'>11th: Full Lineages section update</title><summary type='text'>The full Lineages section of the DNA Projects Portal has been reloaded to ensure all latest results are reflected.Check the individual project Diaries (top right) for further details of what may have changed.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/4977410608576145494/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/03/11th-full-lineages-section-update.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/4977410608576145494'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/4977410608576145494'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/03/11th-full-lineages-section-update.html' title='11th: Full Lineages section update'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-3599501265478216600</id><published>2009-02-06T00:58:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.372+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ROWE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAIRBAIRN'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portal updates'/><title type='text'>5th: Site updates</title><summary type='text'>Site has had a general information update, check the individual project diaries at right for further details.A link to Wikipedia for the E haplogroup has been included as one of the ROWE project shows as belonging to "E1b1a".Main changes are a couple of ROWE lineages have been brought in from the WorldFamilies site, and several FAIRBAIRN project updates.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/3599501265478216600/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/02/5th-site-updates.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/3599501265478216600'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/3599501265478216600'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/02/5th-site-updates.html' title='5th: Site updates'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-7695759755739615699</id><published>2009-01-17T09:19:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.372+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAIRBAIRN'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SINTON'/><title type='text'>17th: Project updates - SINTON and FAIRBAIRN</title><summary type='text'>Check the SINTON and FAIRBAIRN project diaries for their new results.Their respective Projects Portal Lineages (SINTON, FAIRBAIRN), and related information, updated as a result.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/7695759755739615699/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/01/17th-project-updates-sinton-and.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7695759755739615699'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7695759755739615699'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/01/17th-project-updates-sinton-and.html' title='17th: Project updates - SINTON and FAIRBAIRN'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-8135564520741506215</id><published>2009-01-09T22:49:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.372+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAIRBAIRN'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='DAWE'/><title type='text'>9th: Assorted content updates</title><summary type='text'>Check out the FAIRBAIRN Project Diary for new members, and content explanations.Ditto DAW(E).</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/8135564520741506215/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/01/9th-assorted-content-updates.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/8135564520741506215'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/8135564520741506215'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/01/9th-assorted-content-updates.html' title='9th: Assorted content updates'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-5194594491968721820</id><published>2009-01-03T16:23:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.373+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FINLAYSON'/><title type='text'>3rd: Finlayson</title><summary type='text'>Some additional details added for the FINLAYSON dna project to expand on the info available at the WFN pages.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/5194594491968721820/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/01/3rd-finlayson.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5194594491968721820'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5194594491968721820'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2009/01/3rd-finlayson.html' title='3rd: Finlayson'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-291015561381523960</id><published>2008-12-31T03:40:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.373+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='DAVIDSON'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAIRBAIRN'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Portal updates'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lineage updates'/><title type='text'>30th: FAIRBAIRNs mainly</title><summary type='text'>DNA Projects Portal Site updated.Main changes were in the FAIRBAIRNs, see that project's diary for the details.Preliminary links to an existing DAVIDSON dna project have been included, along with an outline lineage for a family I'd like a representative of.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/291015561381523960/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/30th-fairbairns-mainly.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/291015561381523960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/291015561381523960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/30th-fairbairns-mainly.html' title='30th: FAIRBAIRNs mainly'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-1923059815490483916</id><published>2008-12-29T23:22:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.373+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='DAWE'/><title type='text'>29th: DAWEs</title><summary type='text'>The DAWE lineage section has been updated to include a new (matching) participant.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/1923059815490483916/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/29th-dawes.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1923059815490483916'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1923059815490483916'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/29th-dawes.html' title='29th: DAWEs'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-1595329651423422561</id><published>2008-12-23T09:08:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.373+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Surname index'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RICHARDSON'/><title type='text'>22nd: RICHARDSON updates</title><summary type='text'>Updated the RICHARDSON info to show we now have a representative for William's line, down from John RICHARDSON and Elizabeth SHIEL.Changed the All names index on the Lineages section to a better format, now called Surname Index.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/1595329651423422561/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/22nd-richardson-updates.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1595329651423422561'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1595329651423422561'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/22nd-richardson-updates.html' title='22nd: RICHARDSON updates'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-3048746404587299950</id><published>2008-12-13T18:45:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.374+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAIRBAIRN'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SINTON'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RICHARDSON'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='HENDERSON'/><title type='text'>12th: Lineage updates</title><summary type='text'>New results for the SINTONs  and a new participant in the FAIRBAIRN project, see their respective project diaries.For the HENDERSONs represented in the lineages section, a results table has been incorporated into this site (rather than with the overall project) as the overall project(s) (Clan HENDERSON and Gunn Sept) are rather large and there is no match, so of little interest to this particular</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/3048746404587299950/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/12th-lineage-updates.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/3048746404587299950'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/3048746404587299950'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/12th-lineage-updates.html' title='12th: Lineage updates'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-1273295603139377347</id><published>2008-12-13T00:04:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.374+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RICHARDSON'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lineages Index added'/><title type='text'>13th: RICHARDSONs and all name index added</title><summary type='text'>Added a link on the Portal to an existing Richardson project, and incorporated a chart for "my" RICHARDSONs into the Lineages section in the hope of attracting a participant or two to represent them.Added an "all names" index to the Lineages section, ie across individual projects.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/1273295603139377347/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/13th-richardsons-and-all-name-index.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1273295603139377347'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/1273295603139377347'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/13th-richardsons-and-all-name-index.html' title='13th: RICHARDSONs and all name index added'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-2704095290311855171</id><published>2008-12-09T17:09:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.374+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ROWE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAIRBAIRN'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Updates'/><title type='text'>9th: Wanted! Fairbairns and other updates</title><summary type='text'>I think I've finished tidying up all missing links, and have added all known researchers and patriarchs for all projects apart from ROWE.For the ROWE project I have begun by adding the Devon lineage of two of the dna participants (my lot funnily enough ).The FAIRBAIRN Wanted! page has had a couple more lineages links added in, more to come.Remember that FamilyTree DNA are offering new test </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/2704095290311855171/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/9th-wanted-fairbairns-and-other-updates.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2704095290311855171'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/2704095290311855171'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/12/9th-wanted-fairbairns-and-other-updates.html' title='9th: Wanted! Fairbairns and other updates'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-7330359429053773421</id><published>2008-11-30T18:00:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.374+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FTDNA Discounts'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAIRBAIRN'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SINTON'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Updates'/><title type='text'>30th: What changed:</title><summary type='text'>Tidied up some missing links and added a grouped alphabetic surname project index to aid site navigation.In the lineage sections, the FAIRBAIRN project has had several missing links remedied, and a number of lineages added to the Wanted! section.Ditto SINTONs.NB if anyone is wondering whether to venture into the realm of DNA testing, now would be an excellent time as FamilyTreeDNA are offering </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/7330359429053773421/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/30th-what-changed.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7330359429053773421'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/7330359429053773421'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/30th-what-changed.html' title='30th: What changed:'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-661108051263845314</id><published>2008-11-28T01:01:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.374+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='DAWE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SINTON'/><title type='text'>27th: It's the turn of the DAW(E)s</title><summary type='text'>Check out the DAWE introductory page.Although we only have one participant in this project so far, time will presumably remedy that.So far, I've only included my main line under the WANTED! page.When time permits I will add a couple of other Devon families that also connect in various ways.Assorted SINTON data has also been tidied and published.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/661108051263845314/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/27th-it-turn-of-dawes.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/661108051263845314'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/661108051263845314'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/27th-it-turn-of-dawes.html' title='27th: It&amp;#39;s the turn of the DAW(E)s'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-5484084652034543553</id><published>2008-11-26T19:59:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.375+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='RUNCIMAN'/><title type='text'>26th: Check out the RUNCIMAN additions</title><summary type='text'>All the RUNCIMAN data has been reviewed to ensure that all participants are there with their accurate info, related lineages etc and cross linked to relevant information.I believe this information is now completely up to date.If you can help with a participant for the Wanted! list, I'd like to hear from you.(This goes across the whole site, although I've yet to add the rest of the Wanted! lists.)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/5484084652034543553/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/26th-check-out-runciman-additions.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5484084652034543553'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5484084652034543553'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/26th-check-out-runciman-additions.html' title='26th: Check out the RUNCIMAN additions'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-5222356327624126815</id><published>2008-11-14T16:57:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.375+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FAIRBAIRN'/><title type='text'>14th: FAIRBAIRN web page links updated</title><summary type='text'>Added/updated a few FAIRBAIRN family related web sites.Happy to add any other FAIRBAIRN family data sites you may want included.(Still to add more of the FAIRBAIRN DNA participants and their lineages.)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/5222356327624126815/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/14th-fairbairn-web-page-links-updated.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5222356327624126815'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5222356327624126815'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/14th-fairbairn-web-page-links-updated.html' title='14th: FAIRBAIRN web page links updated'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-3657979330283701528</id><published>2008-11-13T02:04:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.375+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Irish'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jedburgh'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SINTON'/><title type='text'>12th: SINTON lineages</title><summary type='text'>Added the Jedburgh and the Irish SINTON lineages.Also tidied up several links and tweaked the navigation.Check back soon, still a heap more people to add to the lineage section.Might soon have some time to design a more relevant header picture!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/3657979330283701528/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/12th-sinton-lineages.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/3657979330283701528'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/3657979330283701528'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/12th-sinton-lineages.html' title='12th: SINTON lineages'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-6757679858246260752</id><published>2008-11-10T23:49:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.375+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='FINLAYSON'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='DAWE'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='SINTON'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='HENDERSON'/><title type='text'>10th: Lineage updates</title><summary type='text'>Added additional site links to SINTON and DAWE webpages.Included lineage of Archibald &amp; Margaret (McEWAN) HENDERSON.Added the FINLAYSON DNA Project to the Projects list.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/6757679858246260752/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/10th-lineage-updates.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/6757679858246260752'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/6757679858246260752'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/10th-lineage-updates.html' title='10th: Lineage updates'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2532760295087951089.post-5513453144513210851</id><published>2008-11-09T23:47:00.000+13:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T12:15:22.376+12:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Welcome'/><title type='text'>9th: Site launched</title><summary type='text'>Prototype DNA Projects Portal site launched. Definitely bare bones content on the lineage section, only two of the FAIRBAIRN lines are included to date.Feedback, and more site links for each surname project, welcome.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/feeds/5513453144513210851/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/9th-site-launched.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5513453144513210851'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2532760295087951089/posts/default/5513453144513210851'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://dnasurnames.blogspot.com/2008/11/9th-site-launched.html' title='9th: Site launched'/><author><name>LornaHen</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
