Beardsley/Beardslee

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The Beardsley surname is divided among three terminal SNPs as of 1 Mar 2025.
  1. I-A4640 : The first individual to adopt the Beardsley surname belonged to this haplogroup.
  2. I-L1483 : A child of SNP A4640, the majority of the Beardsley surname are expected to belong to this haplogroup, particularly the European branches of the family.
  3. I-FT162653 : A child of SNP L1483, this SNP divides the descendant lineages of William Beardsley.
  4. Descendants of William's son Joseph are expected to belong to FT162653.
  5. Descendants of William's other sons (Samuel, Daniel and Thomas) are expected to be L1483+ and FT162653-.
  6. Descendants of William's son Daniel show a distinct STR result of 27 at DYS449 (the norm is 26) which may be a lineage defining marker.

Some members, including admin John Beardsley (me), may have a mutation event in their STR results called a recLOH - "Recombinational Loss of Heterozygosity", or maybe this is a P1/P2 substitution event.




Beardsley/lee DNA tree created by Wim Pennix from the I1-Z140 Project Facebook Group