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Sheldon DNA Project

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About us

SEVERAL of the Original Project Goals have been met:

The goals of this project are:

1) Identify the DNA of the original 4 or 5 Colonial Sheldons. DONE
 
2) Determine if any of the original 4 or 5 Colonial Sheldons are related. DONE
 
3) Assist members in proving their relationship to one or more of the 4 or 5 original Colonial Sheldons. ONGOING
 
4) Determine the English ancestry of the original 4 or 5 original Colonial Sheldons. THIS HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR GROUP A which includes descendants of Godfrey, John of Providence and Richard  ONGOING for Group B, C etc
 
5) Encourage greater participation in the SFADNA project by our members and our English cousins. ONGOING


NEW GOALS


1) Identification of Branch Related SNPS to help in identification of unattached SHELDONS