Archive for March, 2008

Whitener FamilyTreeDNA Project

Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Research on March 20th, 2008

Link to the Whitener FamilyTree DNA Project.

Whitener FamilyTreeDNA Project – Family Project Website

Peter, Henry, and Daniel mentioned in the first two DNA kits are my ancestors.

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Wilfong FamilyTree DNA Project Website

Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Research on March 9th, 2008

Here is a link to the Wilfong FamilyTree DNA site. The Johannes Wilfong referenced in the project background is my 7x great-grandfather.

Wilfong FamilyTree DNA Project Website – Family Project Website

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mtDNA Testing

Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Research on March 2nd, 2008

I finally bit the bullet and ordered a DNA test this morning.

I chose to use Family Tree DNA, which purports to have 90% of the genealogy DNA market share. I ordered the mtDNAPlus test kit. It’s a little more expensive than… Read the rest

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Revolutionary War Soldiers of Western North Carolina: Burke County, Volume I

Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Military, Research on March 1st, 2008

I found a great source record last week at the library. It’s a book called Revolutionary War Soldiers of Western North Carolina: Burke County, Vol. 1. The author is Emmet R. White and it was published in 1984 by Southern Historical Press, Inc. of Easley, S.C.

It has biographical sketches

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