Who did your Uncle take his DNA with. From Frederick C Buss JR. took 1 at 23 and me and Family tree and Me also MH.
On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 2:09 PM, Gene Wheeler <bridge...@gmail.com> wrote: > Excellent examples, and food for thought! Thank you! > > Gene > > On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Michele/Support < > mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote: > >> TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - Fun with Hashtags >> >> (Legacy 9) >> >> Background information - My uncle took a yDNA test at 111 markers. He has >> two matches and they both match him at 110 markers and they match each >> other at 111. All three lines end in a brick wall and we are yet to find >> the connection. I have inputted both of these additional lines into Legacy >> and have started doing research on them. My goal is to figure out where the >> three lines intersect. >> >> >> I want to use Hashtags to indicate all of the direct line male ancestors >> of all three lines (each line gets its own Hashtag). I started with my >> line. My brick wall ancestor is James Simmons born 14 Aug 1764. I went to >> SEARCH > FIND > MISC. I created a Focus Group of James' descendants and >> then sent that to a Search List. I then changed over to the Detailed Search >> tab. My criteria was >> >> >> Male > Surname > Equal to > Simmons >> >> "Only search the Search List" (this part is important) >> >> >> I have 217 people on my Search List. They are all of James' direct line >> male descendants. Next I went to OPTIONS > ADD HASHTAG TO EVERYONE IN LIST. >> The name of my Hashtag is >> >> >> Simmons Group - James Simmons Descendants (the desciption field has "yDNA >> match - TEST TAKER'S NAME" ) >> >> >> I then did the same thing with the other two lines. >> >> Simmons Group - William Simmons Descendants (yDNA match - TEST TAKER'S >> NAME) >> >> Simmons Group - William Simmons Descendants (yDNA match - TEST TAKER'S >> NAME) >> >> (two different Williams) >> >> >> I have several other Simmons Groups >> >> Simmons Group - Silver Creek Simmons >> >> Simmons Group - Balo Chitto Simmons >> >> Simmons Group - Natchez Simmons >> >> Simmons Group - Perry County >> >> Simmons Group - 10&20 Consolidated LA Militia War of 1812 >> >> Simmons Group - 13th Regiment MS Militia War of 1812 >> >> >> >> The ultimate goal is to find overlap especially since I have quite a few >> Simmons' floating around in my file as unlinked. >> >> >> >> #LegacyFamilyTreeTips >> >> >> >> >> >> Michele Simmons Lewis, CG >> >> Legacy Family Tree >> >> mich...@legacyfamilytree.com >> >> www.legacyfamilytree.com >> >> >> >> Certified Genealogist is a registered trademark and the designation CG is >> a service mark of the Board for Certification of Genealogists®, used under >> license by Board certificants who meet competency standards. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> LegacyUserGroup mailing list >> LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com >> To manage your subscription and unsubscribe >> http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com >> Archives at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ >> >> > > -- > > LegacyUserGroup mailing list > LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com > To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/ > mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com > Archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > >
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