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Our largest group, Phillips Family Group 2, has two new matches: kit number 152000 and kit number 154111 .  Both of these participants appear to possibly descend from Reuben Clementine Phillips who died

The following tests were in progress at FTDNA as of 27 June 2009:

Due Date,

Phillips Family Group 11 has a 35/37 marker match with a man who has the last name Hendricks.  This participant and several other researchers believed for years that his Hendricks line was the result of a

Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) has decided to extend the summer sale on their paternal 37 marker yDNA test plus mtDNA (maternal) test to June 30, 2009.  The test costs $119 which must be paid by July 7, 2009. 

Phillips Family Group 21 has a possible Irish match with a man who has the last name Philben, an Irish variation of Phillips.  Kit number 65465 has only tested 12