Merrill DNA Genealogy
Chronology of Selected Correspondence
Deane Merrill
6 July 2008
Abbreviations are listed below the table.
|
date |
from |
to |
subject |
location |
|
9/9/05 |
David W (TX) |
list |
Free DNA testing by SMGF |
0509/smgf |
|
9/12/05 |
SMGF |
Deane |
Comparison of testing labs |
0509/smgf |
|
9/12/05 |
Ysearch |
Deane |
Created Ysearch user
account H52NK |
0509/dna |
|
9/15/05 |
SMGF |
Deane |
Recommended reading |
0509/smgf |
|
9/20/05 |
Deane |
SMGF |
Submitted DNA sample and
pedigree |
0509/smgf |
|
9/29/05 |
SMGF |
Deane |
SMGF received Deane's DNA
sample |
0509/smgf |
|
10/1/05 |
|
Howard |
Nathaniel Merrill is
Haplotype G |
0510/misc |
|
10/4/05 |
Deane |
Group1 |
Many questions from Deane |
0510/misc |
|
10/5/05 |
|
Deane |
|
0510/misc |
|
10/5/05 |
|
Deane |
G Haplogroup |
0510/confidentiality |
|
10/5/05 |
|
Deane |
ROOTS-L group;cladograms |
0510/confidentiality |
|
10/6/05 |
Deane |
Group1 |
Deane offered to start a
web page |
0510/confidentiality |
|
10/6/05 |
|
Group1 |
FTDNA vs. DNAH |
0510/confidentiality |
|
10/6/05 |
|
Group1 |
Marriner Wood Merrill |
0510/confidentiality |
|
10/6/05 |
Grant |
Deane |
Grant background and
contact info |
0510/misc |
|
10/8/05 |
Deane |
Group1 |
Proposed Database Format |
0510/database |
|
10/9/05 |
David |
|
Graham Bass, Dr. John
Merrill in |
0510/misc |
|
10/13/05 |
David W (TX) |
Yahoo |
|
0510/misc |
|
10/14/05 |
Howard |
Yahoo file |
William Merrill of |
Yahoo files |
|
10/15/05 |
Deane |
Group1 |
First draft database |
0510/database |
|
10/17/05 |
David W (TX) |
|
Marcellus Stanley Merrill |
0510/misc |
|
10/17/05 |
David W (TX) |
|
FTDNA vs. DNAH |
0510/misc |
|
10/17/05 |
Howard |
David W (TX) |
Steve Merrill's ancestry |
0510/misc |
|
10/20/05 |
|
Deane |
Reasons for the Merrill DNA
group |
0510/misc |
|
10/20/05 |
David W (TX) |
Yahoo file |
John Merrill c1640, |
Yahoo files |
|
10/24/05 |
David W (TX) |
Deane |
National Geographic
Genographic project |
0510/misc |
|
10/25/05 |
|
Group1 |
Determining Haplogroups |
0510/misc |
|
10/26/05 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Grant C Merrill DNA markers |
0510/misc |
|
10/26/05 |
Deane |
Group1 |
NEHGS request for feedback
on DNA testing |
0510/misc |
|
10/27/05 |
David W (TX) |
Deane |
David W (TX) contact info |
0510/david_merrell |
|
11/1/05 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Pedigree[?] of Grant C.
Merrill |
0510/invitations |
|
11/1/05 |
David W (TX) |
M.Stanley |
Welcome to M. Stanley
Merrill |
0510/invitations |
|
11/10/05 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo |
|
Yahoo |
|
11/18/05 |
Deane |
Group1 |
Howard's DNA results |
0511/misc |
|
12/9/05 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
David's SNP test results |
0512/snp |
|
12/28/05 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Dr. John Merrill in |
0512/misc |
|
1/10/06 |
|
Group1 |
DNAH testing at reduced
price |
0601/DNAH |
|
1/10/06 |
Deane |
DNAH |
Purchased DNAH 43-marker
test |
0601/DHAH |
|
1/18/06 |
Deane |
DHAH |
Deane returned sample to
DNAH |
0601/DNAH |
|
1/18/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Maps of Merrills in |
0601/misc |
|
1/19/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
M.S. Merrill |
0601/misc |
|
1/19/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
John Arthur Merrill,
ysearch S3ARK |
0601/misc |
|
1/19/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
David W, John A., Steve,
M.Stanley |
0601/misc |
|
1/24/06 |
|
Cc: Deane |
DNAH testing at reduced
price |
0601/misc |
|
1/24/06 |
|
Cc: Deane |
William of NJ, and Richard
of |
0601/misc |
|
1/25/06 |
DNAH |
Deane |
Deane's sample received at
DNAH |
0601/misc |
|
1/25/06 |
David W (TX) |
Cc: Group1 |
Message to J.A. Merrill |
0601/misc |
|
1/31/06 |
David (AZ) |
David W (TX) |
David Merrill ( |
0601/misc |
|
2/3/06 |
Deane |
Jon Merrill |
Recommending DNAH testing |
0602/misc |
|
2/4/06 |
|
Cc: Grou1p |
Merrill lines we are
seeking |
0602/misc |
|
2/5/06 |
|
Rootsweb |
Project Status: 10 R1B, 10
G |
0602/misc |
|
2/5/06 |
|
Cc: Group1 |
Richard M. Merrill:
submitted (to SMGF?) |
0602/misc |
|
2/10/06 |
|
Group1 |
DNA-Fingerprint -
additional markers |
0602/misc |
|
2/10/06 |
|
Deane |
Deane's DNA results |
0602/misc |
|
2/20/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Merrills in UK Census data |
0602/misc |
|
2/21/06 |
David W (TX) |
Yahoo |
Requesting contact from UK
Merrills |
0602/misc |
|
2/21/06 |
|
Group1 |
Merrills in |
0602/misc |
|
2/23/06 |
Howard |
Group1 |
Merrills in |
0602/misc |
|
2/25/06 |
Deane |
Group1 |
Includes |
0602/misc |
|
2/25/06 |
|
Group1 |
Nathaniel had 5 sons, none
by Abel[sic]. |
0602/misc |
|
2/25/06 |
Howard |
Group1 |
All 5 sons probably had
descendants |
0602/misc |
|
2/25/06 |
Howard |
Group1 |
Includes |
0602/misc |
|
2/25/06 |
|
Group1 |
|
0602/misc |
|
3/5/06 |
|
Group1 |
Nathaniel Merrill's SNP
results |
0603/misc |
|
3/6/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Resistance to DNA testing |
0603/misc |
|
3/7/06 |
|
Group1 |
Other Hg G families near
Wherstead |
0603/misc |
|
3/23/06 |
David W (TX) |
Cc: Group1 |
|
0603/misc |
|
3/24/06 |
Deane |
Group1 |
Living descendants of
Nathaniel(2) |
0603/misc |
|
3/24/06 |
DNAH |
Deane |
Deane's Oracle Access codes |
0603/misc |
|
3/24/06 |
Deane |
Group1 |
Deane's results on ybase:
IQPJ6 |
0603/misc |
|
3/26/06 |
David W (TX) |
Cc: Group |
William of |
0603/misc |
|
3/30/06 |
Deane |
Group1 |
Finding living people |
0603/misc |
|
3/30/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
David W (TX) wants his
results public |
0603/misc |
|
3/30/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Privacy issues |
0603/misc |
|
3/30/06 |
Deane |
Group1 |
Version04 database |
0603/misc |
|
3/30/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Database format |
0603/misc |
|
3/31/06 |
|
Group1 |
Status: 15 R1B, 11 G |
0603/misc |
|
3/31/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
R1B status |
0603/misc |
|
3/31/06 |
|
Group1 |
Breakdown of 15R1B's by
subgroup |
0603/misc |
|
3/31/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Reluctance to DNA testing |
0603/misc |
|
3/31/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Most complete list of STR
markers |
0603/misc |
|
4/1/06 |
|
Group1 |
Network software, R1B
analysis |
0604/misc |
|
4/1/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Robert Tarin's software |
0604/misc |
|
4/2/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
FLUXUS software; R1B
analysis |
0604/misc |
|
4/3/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Using FLUXUS software |
0604/misc |
|
4/3/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
World Wind software |
0604/misc |
|
4/5/06 |
David W (TX) |
Deane |
Open Office software |
0604/misc |
|
4/6/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Y-str's tested by each lab |
0604/misc |
|
4/20/06 |
|
Rootsweb |
Status report: 27
individuals tested |
0604/misc |
|
4/23/06 |
David W (TX) |
Deane |
Includes |
0604/misc |
|
4/23/06 |
|
Group1 |
Staten |
0604/misc |
|
4/24/06 |
|
Cc: Deane |
Status: 18 R1B, 11 G tested |
0604/misc |
|
4/24/06 |
Deane |
|
Merrills in the |
0604/misc |
|
4/25/06 |
|
Deane |
Maps of Merrills |
0604/misc |
|
4/25/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Maps of Merrills |
0604/misc |
|
4/25/06 |
Deane |
|
|
0604/misc |
|
4/26/06 |
David W (TX) |
Cc: Deane |
K. Merrill, ysearch R48SV |
0604/misc |
|
4/25/06 |
|
Cc: Group1 |
Status: 18R1B, 12 G |
0604/misc |
|
4/26/06 |
|
Group1 |
Markers 464a-e |
0604/misc |
|
5/1/06 |
|
Cc: Group1 |
Ken Merrill's ancestry |
0605/misc |
|
5/9/06 |
|
Group1 |
R1B modal haplotypes |
0605/misc |
|
5/20/06 |
|
Cc: Group1 |
G modal haplotype HX7F8 |
0605/misc |
|
6/20/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
DNA testing costs |
0606 |
|
6/21/06 |
David W (TX) |
Yahoo |
Invitation to post files |
0606 |
|
7/12/06 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
William of |
0607/misc |
|
7/13/06 |
Graham Bass |
Yahoo |
Merrills of |
0607/misc |
|
7/15/06 |
|
Group1 |
Cluster plot of R1B
Merrills |
0607/misc |
|
7/16/06 |
Howard |
Group1 |
William of |
0607/misc |
|
7/17/06 |
David W (TX) |
Yahoo |
David W (TX)'s lineage |
0607/misc |
|
7/19/06 |
Yahoo |
Deane |
Deane's Yahoo ID dwmerrill2 |
0607/misc |
|
7/19/06 |
Roy Stanley |
Yahoo |
William Merrill of |
Yahoo files |
|
7/29/06 |
|
Group1 |
SMGF updates; marker 464 |
0607/smgf |
|
9/4/06 |
David W (TX) |
Rootsweb |
Merrill-L changed to
Merrill@rootsweb |
0609/misc |
|
9/12/06 |
|
Yahoo? |
DNAProjectUpdate.rtf as of
9/12/07 |
0703/gary |
|
9/17/06 |
Deane |
David W (TX) |
New address: |
0609/misc |
|
1/21/07 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
David Merrell (AZ), |
0701 |
|
2/9/07 |
David W (TX) |
Yahoo |
Announcement to get group
going |
0702 |
|
2/9/07 |
Deane |
Yahoo |
Ted Merrill of |
0702 |
|
2/12/07 |
Howard |
Group1 |
Geographic Distribution of
Merrills in US |
0702 |
|
3/2/07 |
Ysearch |
Deane |
Deane Merrill, ysearch
FFEAK |
0703/misc |
|
3/2/07 |
|
Ted |
What does it mean to be a
Merrill? |
0703/gary |
|
3/3/07 |
David W (TX) |
Group2 |
David R. Merrill (UT)
joined group |
0703/david_r_merrill_ut |
|
3/3/07 |
David R (UT) |
Group2 |
Greeting from David R.
Merrill (UT) |
0703/david_r_merrill_ut |
|
3/4/07 |
David R (UT) |
Group2 |
Certificate from David R.
Merrill (UT) |
0703/david_r_merrill_ut |
|
3/4/07 |
David R (UT) |
Deane |
Typo with Mathias Merrill |
0703/david_r_merrill_ut |
|
3/4/07 |
Deane |
Group2 |
Deane's G Haplotype Lineage
chart |
0703/david_w_merrell_tx |
|
3/4/07 |
|
Deane |
Markers for Hood and Bigler |
0703/gary |
|
3/4/07 |
David W (TX) |
Group2 |
John Merrill DYS19 should
be 15 not 19 |
0703/david_w_merrell_tx |
|
3/4/07 |
Howard |
cc: Group2 |
Howard's paper trail |
0703/hjmerrill |
|
3/4/07 |
|
David R (UT) |
Marker h4 |
0703/marker_h4 |
|
3/4/07 |
William (CT) |
Deane |
William Merrill, |
0703/william_merrill_ct |
|
3/5/07 |
|
Group1 |
Marker 464 |
0703/marker464 |
|
3/6/07 |
David R (UT) |
Howard |
Marriner Wood, etc. |
0703/david_r_merrill_ut |
|
3/6/07 |
Howard |
Group2 |
Lineage of William Hood
Merrill |
0703/william_hood_merrill |
|
3/6/07 |
David W (TX) |
Deane |
Addresses of Marcellus and
John Arthur |
0703/david_w_merrell_tx |
|
3/6/07 |
|
Cc: Deane |
9[sic] G's in SMGF; contact
info |
0703/david_w_merrell_tx |
|
3/6/07 |
Howard |
Group2 |
Frederick Winkley, son of |
0703/frederick_winkley_merrill |
|
3/6/07 |
|
Deane |
SMGF; confidentiality |
0703/gary |
|
3/6/07 |
|
Deane, David1 |
G Haplotype in |
0703/gary |
|
3/7/07 |
|
Group2 |
SNP's |
0703/snp |
|
3/7/07 |
Deane |
Group2 |
Deane's markers in SMGF |
0703/smgf |
|
3/7/07 |
Yahoo |
Group2 |
Steve Merrill joined Yahoo
group |
0703/new_member |
|
3/7/07 |
David W (TX) |
Deane |
John Arthur Merrill, Jan
2006 |
0703/john_arthur_merrill |
|
3/7/07 |
David W (TX) |
Group2 |
J.A. Merrill, ysearch S3ARK |
0703/john_arthur_merrill |
|
3/8/07 |
David R (UT) |
Group2 |
Revised Merrill_DNA2.xls |
0703/david_r_merrill_ut |
|
3/10/07 |
|
David R (UT) |
Reuben Merrill and other
R1B's |
0703/reuben_merrill |
|
3/10/07 |
Howard |
Group1 |
Steve's email address |
0703/hjmerrill |
|
3/11/07 |
Deame |
Group2 |
Questions about FLUXUS |
0703/fluxus |
|
3/11/07 |
|
Deane |
Answers about FLUXUS; R1B
tree |
0703/fluxus |
|
3/11/07 |
Deane |
Group2 |
Contact info for 15 G
Merrills |
0703/contact_info |
|
3/11/07 |
Howard |
Deane |
Email of Ernest Leo's
mother |
0703/contact_info |
|
3/12/07 |
Deane |
Group2 |
G Network Analysis Interpretation |
0703/fluxus |
|
3/12/07 |
|
Group1 |
Comments about G Network
Analysis |
0703/fluxus |
|
3/12/07 |
Howard |
Group2 |
Pedigrees of four G
Merrills |
0703/hjmerrill |
|
3/12/07 |
|
Group2 |
New R1B's in SMGF |
0703/smgf |
|
3/12/07 |
Steve (US) |
Deane |
Steve Merrill contact info |
0703/steve_merrill |
|
3/13/07 |
Deane |
|
G Merrill updates in SMGF |
0703/gary |
|
3/13/07 |
Deane |
|
How many Merrills tested so
far? |
0703/gary |
|
3/13/07 |
Howard |
Group 2 |
Some new R1B's in SMGF |
0703/hjmerrill |
|
3/14/07 |
|
Deane |
Summary of R1B Merrills
tested so far |
0703/gary |
|
3/14/07 |
Howard |
David W (TX) |
Worldfamilies.net |
0703/hjmerrill |
|
3/16/07 |
David W (TX) |
Group2 |
Worldfamilies.net; Bill Merrill
in NJ |
0703/david_w_merrell_tx |
|
3/18/07 |
Howard |
Group2 |
Lineage of David W (WA) |
0703/ david_w_merrill_wa |
|
3/25/07 |
David W (WA) |
Deane |
Lineage of David W (WA). No
middle name. |
0703/david_w_merrill_wa |
|
3/26/07 |
David R (UT) |
Group2 |
G Haplogroup Web Site |
0703/david_r_merrill_ut |
|
3/27/07 |
|
Yahoo |
George W. Merrill |
0703/gary |
|
4/2/07 |
Deane |
Group2? |
New York Times: Stalking
Strangers' DNA |
0704/misc |
|
4/14/07 |
|
Group1 |
|
0704/misc |
|
4/15/07 |
|
Group1 |
|
0704/misc |
|
4/17/07 |
truemerrillgirl |
Moderator |
g-gdaughter of Merrill
Memorial author |
0704/approve |
|
4/19/07 |
Steve |
Group1 |
Should Merrill newsletter
be free? |
0704/newsletter |
|
4/20/07 |
David W (TX) |
Group1 |
Stephen ( |
0704/stephen_merrell_uk |
|
4/21/07 |
|
Group1 |
Stephen ( |
0704/stephen_merrell_uk |
|
4/21/07 |
Stephen ( |
Group2 |
Stephen (UK) family history |
0704/stephen_merrell_uk |
|
4/21/07 |
David W (TX) |
Group3 |
Contacted Graham Bass in |
0704/graham_bass |
|
4/21/07 |
Graham Bass |
Group3 |
Merrills in |
0704/graham_bass |
|
4/22/07 |
Stephen ( |
Group2 |
Stephen (UK) pedigree |
0704/stephen_merrell_uk |
|
4/22/07 |
Deane |
Group3 |
Updated pedigree_DNA.pdf |
0704/gary |
|
4/22/07 |
|
Deane |
G networks from Ray Banks |
0704/gary |
|
4/23/07 |
|
Deane |
|
0704/gary |
|
4/23/07 |
Deane |
Deane |
|
0704/gary |
|
4/29/07 |
Pat Patterson |
Deane |
Bob Davidson's research on
Staten Islanders |
0704/pat_patterson |
|
5/1/07 |
|
Deane |
Info about some haplotype G
Merrills |
0705/gary_merrill |
|
5/5/07 |
Deane |
Howard |
Living Merrills in |
0705/hjmerrill |
|
5/5/07 |
Howard |
Deane |
Descendants of Thomas of
Saybrook (report file) |
0705/hjmerrill |
|
5/5/07 |
Jack |
Deane |
Descendants of Thos. of Saybrook
(text file) |
0705/jack_merrill |
|
5/5/07 |
Deane |
Jack Merrill |
Advice on DNA testing |
0705/jack_merrill |
|
5/6/07 |
|
Rootsweb |
Russel Merrell 1831, desc.
of Thos. of Saybrook |
0705/thomas_saybrook |
|
5/6/07 |
Deane |
Group2 |
Jack Merrill will have his
DNA tested |
0705/jack_merrill |
|
5/6/07 |
Jack |
Deane |
Descendants of Thos. of
Saybrook (GEDCOM file) |
0705/jack_merrill |
|
5/6/07 |
Howard |
Deane, |
Thos. of Saybrook; sharing
of Howard's data |
0705/hjmerrill |
|
5/6/07 |
Jack |
Deane |
Jack's 1994 visit to
Wherstead |
0705/jack_merrill |
|
5/7/07 |
SMGF |
Deane |
Update of Sorenson database |
0705/smgf |
|
5/7/07 |
|
Deane, Howard |
No evidence that Nathaniel,
Thomas were cousins |
0705/gary_merrill |
|
5/22/07 |
Deane |
Cc: Group1 |
R. Merrill |
0705/r_merrill |
|
5/22/07 |
|
Cc: Group1 |
R. Merrill |
0705/r_merrill |
|
5/25/07 |
Deane |
Steve ( |
Ideas for mobile web sites |
0705/steve_merrill |
|
5/26/07 |
David W (TX) |
Deane |
Edward D. Rockstein, Richard
descendant |
0705/dave_merrell |
|
5/26/07 |
|
Steve (AL) |
Ancestry of Thomas of
Saybrook |
0705/thomas_saybrook |
|
6/28/07 |
Stephen ( |
Group4 |
37 markers for Stephen (UK) |
0706/stephen_merrell_uk |
|
5/28/08 |
Thomas (OH) |
Deane |
Ysearch DXGTK |
0806/celtan24 |
|
7/6/08 |
Deane |
Deane |
draft update, all G and R1B
Merrill/Merrell |
0807/merrill_dna |
Abbreviations:
David (AZ) = David Merrell of
AZ
David R (UT) = David Richard
Merrill of UT
David W (TX) = David Wayne
Merrell of TX
David W (WA) = David W
Merrill of WA (initial, no middle name)
DNAH = DNA Heritage =
www.dnaheritage.com
Deane = Deane Merrill of NC
FTDNA = Family Tree DNA =
www.familytreedna.com
Group1 = David W (TX), Deane,
Group2 = Group + David R (UT)
Group3 = Group2 + Stephen (
Group4 = Group3 + Graham Bass
Howard = Howard and Jean
Merrill of LA
Jack = John Harold
"Jack" Merrill of CA
John A. = John Arthur Merrill
Moderator = Moderator of
Yahoo group
Rootsweb =
merrill-l@rootsweb.com; changed to merrill@rootsweb.com 9/4/06
Roy Stanley = Roy Stanley
Merrill
SMGF = Sorenson Molecular Genealogy
Foundation, www.smgf.org
Steve (
Stephen (UK) = Stephen
Merrell of UK
Ted = Ted B. Merrill
Yahoo = Merrill-DNA-Genealogy@yahoogroups.com
Ysearch = www.ysearch.org
Locations of email archives (private)
9/05: dennie2:\\c:\dwmerrill\Eudora05\0509.fol\genealogy.fol\ (dna, smgf )
10/05: dennie2:\\c:\dwmerrill\Eudora05\0510.fol\genealogy.fol\
(confidentiality, database, misc )
2006: dennie2:\\c:\Documents and Settings\dwmerrill\Application
Data\Qualcomm\Eudora\06**\genealogy
2007: dennie2:\\c:\Documents and Settings\dwmerrill\Application
Data\Qualcomm\Eudora\07**\genealogy
2007: dennie2:\\c:\Documents
and Settings\dwmerrill\Application
Data\Qualcomm\Eudora\07**\genealogy\merrill-dna
Yahoo Merrill-DNA discussion group (open to registered
group members)
discussion group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Merrill-DNA-Genealogy/
Yahoo files: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Merrill-DNA-Genealogy/files/
Yahoo database: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Merrill-DNA-Genealogy/databasse\
back to Merrill DNA Genealogy
merrill_dna.htm 7/6/2008 in:
dennie2:\\c:\FrontPage
Webs\Content\family2\merrill_dna\
http://merrill.olm.net/family/merrill_dna/
Deane Merrill