Which strand of DNA will lead me to you?
That's one of the questions that enters my mind as I review through my DNA connections on the various platforms I've tested with. Which strand of DNA is the one that connects us? A thread that links the past to the present.I find it all so mysterious and fascinating at the same time.
Good news! I have two new DNA cousins and this time they are on my father's side of the family. In fact, these recent connections have finally cleared up the mystery behind the following document.
Image courtesy of New York City Department of Records/Municipal Archives.
Marriage Certificate for Ollando Dix and Edna Smith
A couple of years ago, I wrote to the New York City Department of Records Municipal Archives to obtain a copy of my great grandmother Ella's marriage certificate. If you are new to my blog you can read more about that
here. I also sent off for a copy of my paternal grandparents's marriage record. Their names were Ethel Smith and H…
Wow! You have really been working and the results are fantastic! Thank you for posting :)
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DeleteI have to agree with Erlaine! The research you've done on Mr. Harry's story is wonderful Andrea! A beautiful tribute and thorough historical time stamp. Well done!:)
ReplyDeleteThank you so much Luckie :) It was wonderful to learn about him. Its another reminder to me that their is so much rich history to be found within the lives of our own family family members.
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