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- Mon Aug 28, 2017 2:19 pm
- Forum: Native American
- Topic: Possible Descent from Pocahontas {Advice?}
- Replies: 5
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Re: Possible Descent from Pocahontas {Advice?}
I recently found a very helpful website/ kindle book/ regular book by a man named Richard Hill. google: Richard Hill DNA advisor. he helps adoptees find birth families using DNA testing. the e-book is only $2.99 and you can download a free app from amazon that turns your PC into a kindle reader. I w...
- Mon Aug 21, 2017 4:45 pm
- Forum: Native American
- Topic: Possible Descent from Pocahontas {Advice?}
- Replies: 5
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Re: Possible Descent from Pocahontas {Advice?}
You might also consider that the Amonsoquoth (maybe not spelled quite right) claim Pocahontas' mother saying that she was Cherokee. This would make Pocahontas 1/2 whatever her mother was. However, descending from Thomas Rolph (or any other male in between him and you) means your mtDNA is not matchin...
- Mon Aug 21, 2017 4:37 pm
- Forum: Native American
- Topic: Possible Descent from Pocahontas {Advice?}
- Replies: 5
- Views: 21954
Re: Possible Descent from Pocahontas {Advice?}
I am also a descendent of Pocahontas, based on my mtDNA markers. I am adopted and cannot help you with a paper trail. however, more than one of my matches has a tree that goes back to Elizabeth Bland Blair who married John Bolling. an oddity, is that an "aunt" told me that my real grandmot...