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MyHeritage $69 DNA Father’s Day Sale

Posted on June 12, 2017 by

MyHeritage is currently running a DNA sale for $69 (regular price is $99, but has been discounted routinely to $79) through June 19th – https://www.myheritage.com/dna While MyHeritage is one of the new kids on the block in terms of DNA … Continue reading →

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FamilyTree DNA Father’s Day Sale

Posted on June 6, 2017 by

FamilyTree DNA (FTDNA) announced its second sale, runs through June 18, 2017.  https://www.familytreedna.com This is addition to its other sale that runs through June 24 or 28, 2017. FamilyFinder sale price of $69 (regular price $89) FamilyFinder + Y-37 sale … Continue reading →

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DNA.Land Reaches 50K Genomes Uploaded

Posted on June 6, 2017 by

Yesterday (June 4, 2017), DNA.Land reported 50,000 genomes have been uploaded. They don’t offer DNA tests, but they accept free autosomal transfers from Ancestry, FTDNA and 23andMe. They offer limited matching capability and provide ethnic results. DNA.Land has been around … Continue reading →

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Current DNA Sales June 2017

Posted on June 6, 2017 by

A number of DNA sales going on for early to mid-June 2017. 23andMe – $20 off the genealogy only kit (regular price $99) or $20 off the genealogy + Health kit (regular price $199). Free shipping if you order using … Continue reading →

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23andMe Mother’s Day Sale

Posted on April 25, 2017 by

I saw an ad on Facebook for 23andMe’s Mother’s Day Sale. It ends May 14th, is $20 off the regular price, and is good for up to two (2) kits. https://www.23andme.com/ so either $79 (genealogy only) or $179 (genealogy + … Continue reading →

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DNA Day Sales 2017

Posted on April 21, 2017 by

Update Tuesday April 25, 2017: Happy DNA Day. Update Monday April 24, 2017: 23andMe Mother’s Day Sale (running through May 14th); $20 off regular prices. Not exactly a DNA Day Sale, but it is running during DNA Day. Update Sunday, … Continue reading →

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Why Not To Rely on Obits, Death Certificates, and Cemetery Records When Adding Memorials to Find-A-Grave

Posted on March 29, 2017 by

Apologies for the long blog post title, but there is a reason for it. Find-A-Grave has one major rule when it comes to adding memorials. The surname has to match the surname on the headstone. The first name, middle name, … Continue reading →

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