Family Tree DNA stores the vials for at least 25 years. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
On Sun, Apr 22, 2018 at 6:06 PM, Katherine Dabney-Robinson < [email protected]> wrote: > Cheri, > Thank you for responding. I posed the question about inflammatory illness > out of curiousity in the event anyone on the thread had knowledge of it > being an issue. I have done my own research and know that the link is > heredity. Thank you for the tips about the DNA markers. Do you happen to > know if they store your information when you utilize the Family Tree DNA > service? I imagine it would be more expensive to use a private company to > do the DNA testing but I do not wish to have my genetic material stored or > used for any purpose other than genealogical. > K > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 9:58 AM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > >> K, I don't think there are any M.D.s on this list. You'd have to go to a >> university or search the PubMed on Crohns Disease. We are a genealogy list >> and research our ancestors going back in time. I also believe that the >> Dabney family you speak of lived before Crohn's was labeled as such. >> >> I don't know if anyone has researched the Dabney family and has it >> documented with primary sources. Many records that could be used as primary >> sources just don't exist from then. If you are a male, you should take a >> Y-DNA test. It will follow your Dabney line all the way back in time >> (assuming there's no illegitimacy or skeleton in the closet on that line). >> Family Tree DNA is the only company who still offers Y-DNA testing for >> genealogy. I'd do a Y-DNA 67 marker. If that's not in your budget, start of >> at a lower resolution and add more markers as the budget allows. DNA can >> help in the tracing of family lines when there's no paper trail to follow. >> >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Azores Genealogy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
