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In this article, we’ll cover the importance of segments, how to find yours at the various vendors that provide that information, and an amazing tool called DNAPainter to keep track of it all.
If you are new to the FOCUS series, which is focused on breaking down your genealogical brick walls, I suggest reading the earlier articles in order.
Jeanne Chebrat is somewhat of a mystery woman. Ironically, we know when and where she was born in France, but we know very little about her life in Acadia. That’s the inverse of what we normally find.
Life in La Chaussée
In the first three articles of this series, we:
Selected a brick-walled ancestor we’d like to find Learned how to overcome the hurdle of DNA matches without trees Discussed methods to locate our ancestors’The first actual record we find of Antoine Gougeon is the 1671 Acadian census record, where he is enumerated in Port Royal, Acadia.
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This is the third article in our FOCUS series, providing step-by-step instructions for identifying brick-walled ancestors.
These two articles detail the initial steps:
FOCUS: A New Series Focused on Breaking Down Brick...