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- Wed Dec 09, 2015 9:58 am
- Forum: Melungeon
- Topic: What is Melungeon?
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Re: What is Melungeon?
I was curious about the Melungeon people and behold--- my DNA plotted exactly where all my maternal family had lived since the early 1800's. Polk County, Cherokee County and Monroe County Tennessee are very populated with my relatives. I learned that their Portuguese claims could predate Columbus. I...