Merry Surname DNA Project - Y-DNA Colorized Chart

For genealogy within the most recent fifteen generations, STR markers help define paternal lineages. Y-DNA STR markers change (mutate) often enough that most men who share the same STR results also share a recent paternal lineage. This page displays Y-Chromosome DNA (Y-DNA) STR results for the project. It uses the colorized format. The columns display each project member's kit number, paternal ancestry information according to project settings, the paternal tree branch (haplogroup), and actual STR marker results. The color coding of STR names is explained here. In the haplogroups column, haplogroups in green are confirmed by SNP testing. Haplogroups in red are predicted. Above each subgroup, we display the minimum, maximum and mode values for each STR marker in the subgroup. STR marker values that differ from the mode values are color-coded. You can read about the coding system here. You may learn more about Y-DNA STRs on the Understanding Y-DNA STRs learning page.

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Kit Number
Name
Paternal Ancestor Name
Country
Haplogroup
DYS393
DYS390
DYS19
DYS391
DYS385
DYS426
DYS388
DYS439
DYS389i
DYS392
DYS389ii
DYS458
DYS459
DYS455
DYS454
DYS447
DYS437
DYS448
DYS449
DYS464
DYS460
Y-GATA-H4
YCAII
DYS456
DYS607
DYS576
DYS570
CDY
DYS442
DYS438
DYS531
DYS578
DYF395S1
DYS590
DYS537
DYS641
DYS472
DYF406S1
DYS511
DYS425
DYS413
DYS557
DYS594
DYS436
DYS490
DYS534
DYS450
DYS444
DYS481
DYS520
DYS446
DYS617
DYS568
DYS487
DYS572
DYS640
DYS492
DYS565
DYS710
DYS485
DYS632
DYS495
DYS540
DYS714
DYS716
DYS717
DYS505
DYS556
DYS549
DYS589
DYS522
DYS494
DYS533
DYS636
DYS575
DYS638
DYS462
DYS452
DYS445
Y-GATA-A10
DYS463
DYS441
Y-GGAAT-1B07
DYS525
DYS712
DYS593
DYS650
DYS532
DYS715
DYS504
DYS513
DYS561
DYS552
DYS726
DYS635
DYS587
DYS643
DYS497
DYS510
DYS434
DYS461
DYS435
England: Oxfordshire from 1555
MIN     13 24 14 11 11-16 12 10 11 13 13 29 16 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 28 15-15-16-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 20 17 37-37 12 12 12 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 22-23 17 10 12 12 15 8 12 22 20 13 12 11 13 10 11 12 12                                                                                        
MAX     13 24 14 11 11-16 12 10 11 13 13 29 16 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 28 15-15-16-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 20 17 37-37 12 12 12 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 22-23 17 10 12 12 15 8 12 22 20 13 12 11 13 10 11 12 12                                                                                        
MODE     13 24 14 11 11-16 12 10 11 13 13 29 16 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 28 15-15-16-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 20 17 37-37 12 12 12 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 22-23 17 10 12 12 15 8 12 22 20 13 12 11 13 10 11 12 12                                                                                        
120936 Merry William Merry b 1500, d 1589 Hanborough, Oxfordshi England R-L894 13 24 14 11 11-16 12 10 11 13 13 29 16 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 28 15-15-16-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 20 17 37-37 12 12 12 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 22-23 17 10 12 12 15 8 12 22 20 13 12 11 13 10 11 12 12 35 15 9 16 12 24 26 19 11 11 12 12 10 9 12 12 10 11 11 30 12 13 24 12 10 10 19 15 19 13 24 17 13 15 24 12 23 18 10 14 17 9 12 11
England: probable 17th C Northamptonshire to USA
MIN     13 24 14 10 11-14 12 12 13 13 13 29 19 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 30 15-16-17-17 10 11 19-23 15 16 16 16 33-38 13 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 22-24 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 21 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12                                                                                        
MAX     13 24 14 10 11-14 12 12 13 13 13 29 19 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 30 15-16-17-17 10 11 19-23 15 16 16 16 33-38 13 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 22-24 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 21 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12                                                                                        
MODE     13 24 14 10 11-14 12 12 13 13 13 29 19 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 30 15-16-17-17 10 11 19-23 15 16 16 16 33-38 13 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 22-24 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 21 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12                                                                                        
224672 Merry   Unknown Origin R-M269 13 24 14 10 11-14 12 12 13 13 13 29 19 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 30 15-16-17-17 10 11 19-23 15 16 16 16 33-38 13 12                                                                                                                                                
Ireland, matching Houlihan
MIN     13 24 15 11 11-15 12 12 12 13 13 29 18 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 28 15-15-17-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 17 17 36-39 12 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23-23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 23 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 13 12 37 12 9 16 12 22 26 19 12 11 12 12 10 9 12 12 10 10 12 30 13 13 25 13 10 10 19 15 19 13 24 17 13 15 25 12 23 19 10 14 17 9 12 11
MAX     13 24 15 11 11-15 12 12 12 13 13 29 18 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 28 15-15-17-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 17 17 36-39 12 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23-23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 23 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 13 12 37 12 9 16 12 22 26 19 12 11 12 12 10 9 12 12 10 10 12 30 13 13 25 13 10 10 19 15 19 13 24 17 13 15 25 12 23 19 10 14 17 9 12 11
MODE     13 24 15 11 11-15 12 12 12 13 13 29 18 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 28 15-15-17-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 17 17 36-39 12 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23-23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 23 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 13 12 37 12 9 16 12 22 26 19 12 11 12 12 10 9 12 12 10 10 12 30 13 13 25 13 10 10 19 15 19 13 24 17 13 15 25 12 23 19 10 14 17 9 12 11
246919 Merry James Merry, 1786-1876, Garrynarea, Co. Kilkenny Ireland R-FGC12045 13 24 15 11 11-15 12 12 12 13 13 29 18 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 28 15-15-17-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 17 17 36-39 12 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23-23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 23 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 13 12 37 12 9 16 12 22 26 19 12 11 12 12 10 9 12 12 10 10 12 30 13 13 25 13 10 10 19 15 19 13 24 17 13 15 25 12 23 19 10 14 17 9 12 11
Scotland: Murray possibly Merry
MIN     14 23 14 11 11-14 12 12 12 14 14 31 18 9-10 11 11 25 15 20 30 15-15-17-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 17 18 36-38 12 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23-23 16 10 12 12 16 8 14 22 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 13 12 34 15 9 16 13 28 26 19 13 11 13 12 10 9 13 12 10 11 11 30 12 12 25 13 9 12 17 15 18 13 24 16 12 15 24 12 23 18 10 14 17 9 12 11
MAX     14 23 14 11 11-14 12 12 12 14 14 31 18 9-10 11 11 25 15 20 30 15-15-17-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 17 18 36-38 12 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23-23 16 10 12 12 16 8 14 22 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 13 12 34 15 9 16 13 28 26 19 13 11 13 12 10 9 13 12 10 11 11 30 12 12 25 13 9 12 17 15 18 13 24 16 12 15 24 12 23 18 10 14 17 9 12 11
MODE     14 23 14 11 11-14 12 12 12 14 14 31 18 9-10 11 11 25 15 20 30 15-15-17-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 17 18 36-38 12 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23-23 16 10 12 12 16 8 14 22 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 13 12 34 15 9 16 13 28 26 19 13 11 13 12 10 9 13 12 10 11 11 30 12 12 25 13 9 12 17 15 18 13 24 16 12 15 24 12 23 18 10 14 17 9 12 11
B111308 Murray William Murry (d: 1829 TN) m: Anderson United States R-BY165611 14 23 14 11 11-14 12 12 12 14 14 31 18 9-10 11 11 25 15 20 30 15-15-17-17 11 11 19-23 15 15 17 18 36-38 12 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23-23 16 10 12 12 16 8 14 22 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 13 12 34 15 9 16 13 28 26 19 13 11 13 12 10 9 13 12 10 11 11 30 12 12 25 13 9 12 17 15 18 13 24 16 12 15 24 12 23 18 10 14 17 9 12 11
Ungrouped
163635 Hawkins   Unknown Origin I-P37 13 22 15 10 12-14 11 15 12 14 11 30 20 8-9 11 11 25 14 18 30 11-13-14-15 11 10 21-22 14 10 18 17 35-35 12 10                                                                                                                                                
IN77001 Murray   Unknown Origin R-M269 13 24 14 10 11-14 12 12 13 13 13 29 18 9-10 11 11 25 15 19 30 15-16-17-17 10 11 19-23 15 16 16 16 33-38 13 12 11 9 15-16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 22-24 16 10 12 12 14 8 12 21 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12 36 15 9 16 13 26 26 19 12 11 11 12 10 9 12 12 10 11 11 30 12 13 24 13 10 10 20 15 18 13 24 17 12 15 24 12 23 19 10 14 17 9 12 11
153318 Tuscan John A. Tuscan ,b1787 in Mass. and died 1862 , Me. United States R-FT158368 13 24 14 11 11-13 12 12 11 13 13 29 0 9-10 0 0 25 15 19 0 15-15-15-16 11 12 19-23 15 15 0 0 37-37 12 12 0 9 15-16 0 10 11 8 10 11 12 23-23 16 10 12 12 16 0 12 0 0 13 12 0 0 11 11 12 12 34 15 9 16 11 26 26 19 12 11 13 12 0 9 12 12 0 11 11 30 12 13 0 13 10 0 20 15 19 0 24 17 13 15 24 12 25 18 10 14 17 9 12 11
B746587 Gurney Merrow/Merry d. before 1875 United States R-BY98478 13 24 14 11 11-15 12 12 13 13 13 29 17 9-10 11 11 26 14 19 29 15-15-17-17 10 10 19-23 15 15 18 17 37-39 12 13 11 9 15-16 8 9 10 8 10 10 12 23-23 18 10 13 12 16 8 12 22 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12 33 15 9 16 12 26 26 19 12 11 12 12 10 9 12 12 11 11 11 29 12 12 25 13 10 10 21 15 19 13 24 17 12 15 24 12 23 18 10 14 16 9 12 11