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 Vol. 21, No. 65 — September 28, 2016

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Y-DNA and the Enigma of Richard III
Y-DNA and the Enigma of Richard III
It is now well known in the genealogical world that the long-missing remains of Richard III, king of England from 1483-1485, were discovered underneath a parking lot in the United Kingdom a few years ago. While the appearance and condition of the skeleton would have provided enough anecdotal evidence consistent with contemporary accounts of his appearance and the battle that killed him to identify it as Richard, it was the mtDNA that gave researchers a definitive identification of this infamous king...

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Genealogical Numbering: What is it and How to Use It
Genealogical Numbering: What is it and How to Use It
If you’ve ever looked at online family trees or family trees in professional genealogy books or other publications, you have probably seen numbers by the names of individuals on the trees. While there are a few different methods for numbering your genealogy, all of the numbering systems have one purpose… to help you keep things organized so you can easily find and identify individuals and their relationships to other individuals on your family tree. Most numbering systems display in the order of the descendants of a given person, while the Ahnentafel system numbers people according to their ancestry to a certain individual.

Here are the most common genealogical numbering systems and how to use them...

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The Best Camera is the Camera that Works with You
The Best Camera is the Camera that Works with You
Which camera is right for you? We could talk all day long — and in to next week — about various camera brands, models and the features that each has to offer. At the end of the day, however, the best camera is the camera that works best for you...
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