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What’s coming for Group B and a Review for Everyone Else

REVIEW Group C is way ahead with Results of a Big Y and Full Genomes in hand. Their nomenclature looks something like this R1b>U106> L48>Z346>DF101>DF102>FGC12993. Each of those numbers represents a one time SNP (mutation)  carried by everyone descended from that individual in which the SNP occurred. Okay you are saying so what? Well the […]

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How does it feel to discover a long-lost cousin? I can tell you – it feels fantastic. I discovered the first in DowlandChurch, when chatting to an elderly lady who was arranging the flowers for a wedding; she turned out to be my mother’s cousin. I discovered the next on the notice board at the […]

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Almost Halloween! Latest news.

RESULTS Congrats to Roger who joins our growing Group B cluster. Roger’s 12 marker test was a perfect match to our Group B modal. He plans on upgrading at the sale next month. His closest match should be Bill (William Miel) as they share the same Robert 1, John 2, James 3 lineage. This makes […]

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Welcome to Our Newest Members

We have gained three new members in the past week! Welcome to the group. Regarding Group B Relationships My current analysis places the likely origin of the WHEATON group B DNA signature in Glamorgan or Monmouth Wales or North Devon or Somerset, England. I suspect that the gene flow followed the trading patterns across the […]

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Happy Birthday to Jerry our oldest member 92 on September 12th

Happy BIRTHDAY Looks like we have some longevity genes working in our favor! Happy Birthday to Jerry a wonderful and active member of our group! And we have reached our 2 1/2 year birthday for the Wheaton DNA Project with 46 members. We still have two Free DNA kits available for new members with Wheaton […]

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Mostly quiet —-new Beginners Guide

Labor Day is just around the corner and lest you think I have not been busy I want to share with you one of the projects I have been up to. Some of you are aware of my attempts here and on my web site to provide you with information relevant to interpreting your DNA […]

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Is it a Bird is it a Plane?

What is it? Well it is a Fluxus Network showing the relationship between Wheaton Group B members at 111 markers. This or the one below do not show the markers that have multiple values as they are fast mutating. The black numbers refer to Kit numbers. So there are 5 kits at 67 markers with […]

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Robert Wheaton Descendants and a tidbit for New Brunswick: Book Reccomendation

I had previously shared with you that the following was due to be published in June. Baptists in Early North America—Swansea, Massachusetts Volume 1 Series edited by: William H. Brackney   With: Charles H. Hartman Product Code: H871 ISBN: 9780881464399 476 pages Binding Information: Hardback Available from Amazon  for $51.00 http://www.amazon.com/Baptists-America-Swansea-Massachusetts-America-Baptist/dp/0881464392 I received my copy two days ago and  I love it. It […]

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And the more challenging Results but still good…

Thomas a descendant of Edwin or Edward Wheaton of Newfoundland got his 12 marker result back and it does not exactly match anyone in the project so far. However it is a possible 11/12 match with our long time member Willard Wheaton whose line hits a brick wall in Philadelphia and NJ. But here’s where […]

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Success for Jean! And Barbara

I was hoping Jean might post this but since she hasn’t I am going to take the liberty of sharing with all of you how a DNA project works at its best. For those of you who do not know Jean is the “Keeper of the Trees” and manages her WHEATON ONE NAME site brilliantly. […]

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