Thanks, good to know! What a world we are living in! I'll be 80 in October.
Most of my genealogy research was done by trips to libraries and places,
renting lots of microfilm and many letters. My mother would not believe how
easy it is to find information now. She was an avid genealogist, also.
Bonnie
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Michael Cooley <michael_at_newsummer.com>wrote:
> Haplogroup H is Clan Helena. It's the most common for those of European
> descent--I think about 40%. The clan names were given by Brian Sykes of
> Oxford, the man who DNA sequenced the Ice Man in the late 80s and kind of
> kick started this whole thing. His book, The Seven Daughters of Eve,
> describes the seven matrilineal clans of Europe, although (of course) more
> has been learned about the subject in the last few years.
>
> -Michael
>
>
> > It only says Haplogroup H, the Colonists. I don't see a female name of
> the
> > group.
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Michael Cooley
> > <michael_at_newsummer.com>wrote:
> >
> >> Which halogroup are you, Bonnie? I'm of Clan Helen, my dad was of Clan
> >> Velda.
> >>
> >> -Michael
> >>
> >> > I don't know if you are interested in mtDNA at this time, but mine is
> >> done
> >> > and on file with Ancestry. FYI
> >> > Bonnie
> >> >
> >> > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Michael Cooley
> >> > <michael_at_newsummer.com>wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Autosomol DNA will become increasingly important, especially with
> >> groups
> >> >> like ours where the Y DNA is getting pretty well developed and there
> >> are
> >> >> still holes--for example just to what degree is Perrin C Cooley
> >> related
> >> >> to
> >> >> anyone of us--a fourth cousin twice removed, for example, to me?
> >> >>
> >> >> Just an FYI...
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> Co-Administrator, the Cooley Family DNA Project
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