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Ian “Rooted” out by a cousin

In October 2020, Ian received a private message via WikiTree from a first cousin on his paternal side, seems his eldest cousin Jane was also trying independently to solve the family mystery. Jane had been trying to solve the mystery of Joseph Leigh Hunter and Leigh Hunter for a few Read more

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Ian’s cousin Jane took an Ancestry autosomal DNA test

Still no closer to solving the family mystery, Jane was keen to try and help, as Ian struggled to try and work out which side of the family some of the DNA connections could be on, Ian still suspects there is some crossover, i.e. people that he is related to Read more

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About Us

This site is about the journey it took two paternal cousins on to solve a family mystery. Jane Jane had been trying to solve the mystery of who her great-grandfather was since she was a teenager. Ian Ian was born in Germany because his father was stationed at a Royal Read more

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