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• 3/31/09: Adoptees use yDNA to find birth families

  Created: Tuesday, 31 March 2009 10:41

  More and more men who were adopted are using yDNA to find their birth families.  On 9 February, 2009, Family Tree DNA announced they had received their 500,000th order for a DNA test kit. Apparently their database is now so large, a male adoptee taking a...

• 3/29/2009: Send us your Phillips family photos!

  Created: Sunday, 29 March 2009 12:09

  Do you have a photo or photos of your Phillips ancestors? Our project has set aside space under yLineages so you can share your old photos with all the project's members. If you would like to submit a scan of your photo or photos, please follow these ...

• 3/27/2009: Phillips DNA Tests in Progress at FTDNA

  Created: Friday, 27 March 2009 10:33

  The following DNA tests were in progress at FTDNA as of Friday, 27 March 2009: Kit number, Type of Test, Due Date 144973, Y-DNA (1 to 37 markers), 04/03/2009 145586, Y-DNA (13 to 37 markers), 04/10/2009 N63710, Refine Y-DNA (12 to 25 markers), 04/22/...

• 3/21/09: Exciting DNA Match in Europe!

  Created: Saturday, 21 March 2009 10:17

  The members of Phillips Family Group 8 have found their first DNA match in Europe!  The match is not with a living person, but with a small group of early Bronze Age skeletons nearly 3,000 years old.  The skeletons were found in Lichtenstein cave in Low...

• 3/19/09: Who Do You Think You Are?

  Created: Thursday, 19 March 2009 14:01

  "Who Do You Think You Are?"  is a magazine and a popular BBC documentary TV show.  One or two weeks ago they held an event in London, and apparently the subject of the use of DNA in the world of genealogy dominated the conference.  This is very good ne...

• 3/17/09: Tests in Progress

  Created: Tuesday, 17 March 2009 09:56

  Tests in Progress at FTDNA as of 17 March 2009 Kit number, Type of Test, Due Date 144973, Y-DNA (1 to 37 markers), 04/03/2009 96788, Refine Y-DNA (37 to 67 markers), 04/06/2009 145586, Y-DNA (1 to 37 markers), 04/10/2009 N63710, Refine Y-DNA (12 to 2...

• 3/17/09: Another New Member!

  Created: Tuesday, 17 March 2009 08:39

  We have another new member who tested through Ancestry.com!  He matches Family Group 10, which is now tied with Family Group 8 as our second biggest Phillips family group!  There are three other men in the database at Ancestry.com who match Phillips Fam...

• 3/7/09: A New Member!

  Created: Saturday, 07 March 2009 15:28

  Our newest Project member... Please welcome Dan Phillips, the newest member of our project! Dan is a very close match with one branch of our largest family group, Phillips Family Group 2. Dan got tested through Relative Genetics rather than FTDNA, so ...

• March 2009 Newsletter

  Created: Friday, 06 March 2009 15:33

  Some of what is covered by the Project's March 2009 Newsletter is...Family Tree DNA vote is in and the project is reunited.News about our new website and our new forum for the Phillips DNA Project.Some of the Questions and AnswersHow to find DNA Par...

• 3/06/09: Group 10 Tribe Testing

  Created: Friday, 06 March 2009 15:24

  Information about Group 10 One of the members of our family, Group 10, recently had Tribe DNA testing because his grandmother was of mixed race.  The interesting thing was that there was no Welsh blood indicated, only Scotch-Irish.  This could indica...

• Tests in Progress

  Created: Friday, 06 March 2009 15:19

  Tests in Progress as of  March 6, 2009 Kit number, Type of Test, Due Date N70704, Y-DNA (Deep clade), 03/06/2009123370, mtDNA (HVR1), 03/23/200984729, mtDNA (Mega), 03/23/2009 74772, mtDNA (HVR2), 03/30/2009144973, Y-DNA (1 to 37 markers), 04/03/2009...

• 2/28/09: 2 New Project Members

  Created: Thursday, 05 March 2009 09:41

  Please welcome our two newest members....Kit number N63710A man with the last name Hendricks joined the project and his DNA matches Phillips Family Group 11.  There had been a rumor in his family for over 100 years that his grandfather was the illegiti...

• New Match Group 24

  Created: Thursday, 05 March 2009 08:56

  Results for Kit# 140277 have been posted......and there is a new and exciting match in Group 24!Congratulations! The new match takes the Earliest Known Ancestor of the Group 24 participants back further. This kit is identified with an EKA, Casper Phi...