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Discovering your family's history and legacy is both exciting and time-consuming. Dancestors Genealogy focuses on the time-consuming parts so you can focus on the exciting part! We help you make sense of your disorganized boxes of family photos. By bringing them to life, we help you understand the story of how your family came to be what it is today. We also provide extensive research as it applies to your family's history, ancestry, and archives. Through this information, we'll develop an exquisite Narrative Family Legacy book. Are you looking for more insight into your family?
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Ancestry Explained
Good morning possible cousins,
Most of us grew up knowing we couldn’t and shouldn’t of even think of marrying our cousins. Did we ever wonder why that was? Did we assume that’s it’s always been like that?
Back in the day, how far a man could ride on horseback was often the limit to whom he could choose to court. For a boy to even meet a girl with future marriage in mind, she would have to attend his church as outside of immediate neighbors the folks you met at church were likely the only ones of marital age. When folks moved...
Posted at 07:02h
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Ancestry Explained
All,
As successful people, one of your responsibilities is to not let your families pictures, stories, and historical documents be lost forever. You have the means to preserve those legacies forever in print and electronically.
Don’t leave your legacy as a burden to your heirs. That’s often the missing piece to your estate planning efforts. You come up with a great plan for a distribution of your tangible assets, but does nothing for your intangible assets, your character, your families legacy. When you think about your ancestors do you think about how they left money or such they left to so and...
Posted at 06:28h
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Newsletter
Good morning Gene-bearers,
A lot of news so far this year on how DNA has helped solve some horrible crimes. That’s good news if want to see criminals off the street, less so if you’re a bad guy.
What the Golden State Killer Tells Us About Forensic Genetics:
In the year since the arrest of the Golden State Killer, investigative genetic genealogy has emerged as the most powerful crime-fighting tool since DNA itself. Read in WIRED: https://apple.news/Acw9u04BgS8afhZtORqnLTQ
Wouldn’t it be interesting to find out you had an alleged vampire in your family tree?
A ‘vampire’s’ remains were found in 1990. DNA is giving him a...
Posted at 10:52h
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Good morning grandchildren of your parent’s parents,
I thought I’d just share some good stuff with you on the DNA of your possible ancestors.
DNA from medieval Crusader skeletons suggests surprising diversity DNA suggests Crusaders intermarried with local people and their sons also fought.
Read in Ars Technica: https://apple.news/ANUy8oBioQzOTt57l4WBVNg
If you want to know for sure who you’re ancestors are and have it placed into a beautiful family heirloom for a family member’s birthday, anniversary or Christmas, just reply back and Dan-cestors will be on the case, putting the pieces together and capturing your family’s story!
Let Dan-cestors help you find those “strangers in your box”....
Posted at 02:41h
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Newsletter
Good morning fellow DNA containers!
Ancestry announced that they'll be updating their DNA ethnicity results for their customers. Since I am pretty sure my sample didn't change, what would cause the results to be updated?
If you're interested in knowing why, here's a link:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/ancestry-genealogy-website-dna-result-changes-1.4826831
If you're trying to hide from your DNA results or maybe looking for someone who share's your DNA results, here's a link that may interest you:
Genealogy sites help birth parents find kids they placed for adoption. But not everyone wants to be found.
DeAnn Link is searching for her daughter. She'd be 23 years old now.
Read in Chicago Tribune: https://apple.news/Ak56fw9jgS9uZxMByUfLq2A
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Posted at 06:49h
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Ancestry Explained
Good morning fellow descendants,
Many of my clients have grown up with stories of their Native American ancestry, only to be disappointed when it doesn't show up in their DNA.
Here's why that may happen. Do you have a sibling? Do they look more like your mom or dad than you do? That's because unless your identical twins you have differing percentages of your parents DNA in your blood.
Here's an example of how your Native American DNA could persevere or disappear through just 5 generations and 150 years:
Great-Great-Great Grandpa was 100% Native American.
He has two boys (gender doesn't matter, just...
Posted at 02:44h
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A DNA Website Wants to Upload Einstein’s DNA
The Atlantic
Companies are now analyzing old envelopes and stamps. Who has the right to test a dead person’s DNA? Read the full story
Shared from Apple News
Find out if Einstein is in your tree!...
Posted at 02:46h
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Here's a story from The New York Times that I thought you'd find interesting:
Families with great wealth or businesses are using their histories to help their heirs guide their enterprises — or at least appreciate how hard earlier generations worked to acquire their money.
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Posted at 02:49h
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Hello!
It’s Dan Nelson, of Dancestors!
I hope you and your family are in good spirits and health as we find ourselves in the 2018 holiday season.
By the time you read this, you will have already enjoyed a big plate of food, gave thanks, and hopefully spent time with your loved ones, family, and friends. AND! you survived Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday!
After so many years of trying to purchase thoughtful and creative presents for your loved ones, do you find yourself feeling like “you didn’t quite hit the mark” when it came to uniqueness and personalization of your...
