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Barbie’s Easter Miracle ~ Finding Her Dad.
This story begins with a message my daughter, Lynda, received from someone assisting her friend Barbie in locating her father. Barbie has a DNA connection to Lynda’s paternal side. Barbie has not seen or heard from her father since she was two years old; she is now 33, and her mother has refused assistance. I…
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I’m So Lucky!
Do you ever think about how lucky you are? I do! I’m lucky because I came from a strong gene pool. I’m here telling you stories about my ancestors because they survived storms, wars, famine, disease and so many other obstacles. Some were enslaved and lived to have children who survived. I am the product…
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Ancestry DNA: Bridging Connections Beyond Borders and Generations.
Ancestry DNA continues to surprise me every day. Every morning while my coffee perks I turn on my computer and open my ancestry account. I then look through my unviewed DNA connections. I’m always hoping I have a new DNA connection that has a linked tree. Usually, I find a new DNA connection with just…
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The Black Code and the Royal Decree of 1789, the slave regulations of France and Spain.
In 1789, the King of Spain, Carlos IV , sanctioned a royal decree to regulate slavery in his kingdoms, which was a curious combination of authority, regulation, and paternalism. It was inspired by the so-called Black Code (Code Noir), which had been promulgated by the French monarch Louis XIV at the request of his minister Colbert a century earlier, in 1685, and which would…
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Puerto Rico Ancestry: Let’s dive deeper and find your ancestors.
Hola Primos, In the past two years I’ve learned how to search, I mean really search for my family. I usually start with Ancestry.com because I’m always hoping to find a “Primo” who has searched for our ancestors, who has a DNA connection, and has documentation. What usually happens is that someone “claims” to have…
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Puerto Rico Ancestry – My Puerto Rico Ancestry Journey
Hola Primos, Let me introduce myself. My name is Lillian Gunderman. If I were in Puerto Rico I would be Lillian Resto Y Marin, because my father is Raul Resto Y Mijon and my mother is Maria Teresa Marin Y Ramos. In Puerto Rico you take on both surnames. Your father’s surname is first and…
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Puerto Rico Ancestry – Basic Words To Know
Puerto Rico Ancestry Let’s Get Started With The Basics Sign up for a family search account, it’s free! Please note documents in Puerto Rico are in Spanish. Put in what you know. Your full name, place of birth, year of birth. FYI living persons are protected and can’t be seen. Next, put in your parents’…
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