13. DNA Testing, Results and Thoughts Part 1 - Y-DNA and the Irish Fitzgerald connection.

Part 1 - Y-DNA and the Irish Fitzgerald connection. About 10-11 Months have passed, quite a lot of data has been collated, but still not fully understood (would have to be a professor to understand it?). But it has shone a light, that I am on to something, quite extraordinary, particularly heading to my Paternal heritage. In essence, I initially used the DNA to trace connections to my Maternal heritage, but after a while it seemed to become stonewalled, because I could not connect with surety, of other Family DNA matches other than the Irish "Galway" Persse family. I had no other people who I...

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12. DNA Testing, Results and Thoughts (Initial blog)

DNA Testing, Results and Thoughts (Initial blog) Well, 9 months have passed, since I took the Family Tree DNA test. 9 confusing months, with almost daily intrusions into my deep inner self. 9 months of trying to unravel, this fascination with my inner coded building blocks of my Human Genome. There are 3 parts to Ancestral DNA test (the basic parts that you need to know).  Autosomal testing : Links you with Cousins from both sides of your parents  Y-DNA : Strictly your Paternal line (Testing for Males only)  mtDNA : Strictly your Maternal line (Testing for both Male and Female) This...

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11. Deeper Ancestry

  Deeper Ancestry I ventured along a path that lead me to my burning thought. I know so much on my Maternal, I now have the tools and empowerment to finally tackle the Paternal side. I knew a little of my Paternal side, but not enough. It has "got my goat", to actually find out and venture a little deeper into finding out what historical ties we can find. I chose to do a DNA Ancestral test, to see where the Fitzgerald side would take me. Not only that, but my Mother's side was still quite blank in some parts.The whole basis on why I chose to do the DNA test was for heritage/historical...

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10. Edgar Claude Hasler - Part 7 Final

Edgar Claude Hasler    -   1874 -1946 Continuing from Part 6 (Final): All the hard work, all the thoughts and processes of his life, his family life, came crashing down on 23 of August 1946. The day, Edgar Claude Hasler - Kelwylyn R Moure, passed away in an aged care facility in Sydney. He...

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9. Edgar Claude Hasler - Part 6

Edgar Claude Hasler    -   1874 -1946 Continuing from Part 5: Just when you think you have got some part of continuity with your research, along comes another document, that blew my mind. It allowed me to believe that the family of the Newenham / Hasler's, still had a genuine interest...

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8. Edgar Claude Hasler - Part 5

Edgar Claude Hasler    -   1874 -1946 Continuing from Part 4: Patent No.1 - Well Boring Device Patent No.2 - Steam Generator Patent No.3 - Coal Shale Retort Patent No.4 - Shale or Coal Retort Patent No.5 - Improvements in Steam Generator   Patent No.6 - Improvements for Distillation...

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