Ancestry recently updated ThruLines and introduced a new pedigree view. I’m not sure that everyone has the new view yet, so here’s what to expect. If you do have the new feature, let’s take a look, because there’s new functionality you may not have discovered. When I signed in and clicked on ThruLines on the …
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Catherine Richard (c1663 – after 1714), Mother of Beausoleil, Acadian Freedom Fighters – 52 Ancestors #464
Catherine Richard was born about 1663 in Port Royal, now Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, to Michel Richard dit Sansoucy and Madeleine Blanchard. When Catherine was born, Acadia had been settled by the French but had fallen to the English in 1654. France could no longer send settlers, and neither did England. Until 1670, Acadia lived …
Mitotree Sprouts 12,773 NEW Branches and Includes Ancient DNA
FamilyTreeDNA has released the brand-new Mitotree, version 2025.10.24! Mitotree has sprouted 12,773 new branches, a 30% increase in size in just seven months! Chart courtesy of FamilyTreeDNA, click to enlarge The new Mitotree has a total of 53,856 branches utilizing 342,000 full sequence samples from multiple sources: 267,000 from FamilyTreeDNA full sequence tests 50,000 from …