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*[http://dna.ancestry.com/welcome.aspx Ancestry DNA] | *[http://dna.ancestry.com/welcome.aspx Ancestry DNA] | ||
*[http://www.smgf.org/pages/ydatabase.jspx Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation] | *[http://www.smgf.org/pages/ydatabase.jspx Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation] | ||
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Geographical DNA projects targeting people with Virginia ancestors include:<br> | <br> Geographical DNA projects targeting people with Virginia ancestors include:<br> | ||
#[http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Early_Chesapeake/default.aspx The DNA of the Early Chesapeake] project at FamilyTreeDNA lists many Virginia compiled genealogies. Project administrators correlate DNA evidence and genealogical material. | #[http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Early_Chesapeake/default.aspx The DNA of the Early Chesapeake] project at FamilyTreeDNA lists many Virginia compiled genealogies. Project administrators correlate DNA evidence and genealogical material. | ||
#[http://www.familytreedna.com/public/va-1600s/default.aspx VA-1600s Geographic Project] at FamilyTreeDNA was organized as a storage place for DNA results for descendants of residents of Virginia prior to the year 1700. More than 75 samples are available. | #[http://www.familytreedna.com/public/va-1600s/default.aspx VA-1600s Geographic Project] at FamilyTreeDNA was organized as a storage place for DNA results for descendants of residents of Virginia prior to the year 1700. More than 75 samples are available. | ||
#[http://www.familytreedna.com/public/SWVirginia/default.aspx Virginia-SW Group Project] at FamilyTreeDNA focuses on Franklin, Patrick, Grayson, Smyth, Lee, Scott, Wise, Dickenson, Henry, Carroll, Wythe, Buchanan, Russell, Tazewell, Bland, Giles, Craig, Floyd, Bedford, Amherst, Pulaski, Pittsylvania, and Montgomery counties.<br> | #[http://www.familytreedna.com/public/SWVirginia/default.aspx Virginia-SW Group Project] at FamilyTreeDNA focuses on Franklin, Patrick, Grayson, Smyth, Lee, Scott, Wise, Dickenson, Henry, Carroll, Wythe, Buchanan, Russell, Tazewell, Bland, Giles, Craig, Floyd, Bedford, Amherst, Pulaski, Pittsylvania, and Montgomery counties.<br> | ||
#[http://www.familytreedna.com/public/familiesofinterest/default.aspx Melungeon Families of Interest Project] at FamilyTreeDNA focuses on specific families thought to fit into the ethnic category of Melungeon. Some of these folks lived in Southwest Virginia. | |||
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