that you're looking at a genetic relationship that has a
had children not all of the lines that kind of fizzled out
remember to proceed with question and answer our
that they ThruLine. Which means it would be a genetic
line there's no additional branches something is going on
future to show you how my tree looks now and then fix it and
play out but let me just go ahead and walk you through a
DNA test and nobody has a tree built up to Captain Nathaniel
tons of children and the likelihood that nobody took a
Gordon from North Carolina is not true. They do have their
tested DNA. So, this is perpetuating that false
helped you decide for yourself whether Ancestry ThruLines are
a blessing or a curse or a little bit of both. Always
hey look there's true lines and there's a tree there's some DNA
relationship. Now do you see why I say that you could
and perpetuate those false trees that we have been trying
missing? Well we don't other branches. This guy had tons of
because it gets confused when it hits endogamy and so it may
mean they might actually be related to you in a different
you could rapidly predict what are the relationships of those
that come down the perry line and we match and so I can go
especially because their relationships are going to be
because I want to protect her privacy I have two DNA match is
One possible path that you are connected. You can't reject
way. Which brings me to your next problem and pitfall with
parents because one out of all of those siblings identified
oldest daughter is the same name as that niece over in John
that Milby was serving in the same unit in the Civil War as
William did. There are high probabilities that people who
no time. So it saves you time. You are leveraging the power of
multiple trees. You have this person's tree, your tree,
investigate and if you do find out that your DNA ThruLine
have all of these people. And you might not exactly see very
that I just told you in theory and show you what it looks like
your ThruLines is ancestry only shows you one possibility.
therefore that leads you to plausible clues that you can
brother but you're not really sure but now Ancestry ThruLines
you have a tree and your DNA match has a tree and you guys
with this uncle. You have a possible theory about this
trees that overlap then you can leverage multiple trees now to
you're matching segments in the same spot. As such, you may be
that one if you find out it should be inaccurate and then
to proceed with caution, now we can talk about what are the
have piece together the answer to my question who are William
matches over on this side of my tree but if I come this way I
a lot of time. Ancestry will compare your DNA matches tree
you in that potential way but you may not be because their
name is Andrew Jackson Peak. So when I come to this profile I
receive false suggestions and you will constantly be given
when they died so I have a lot of genealogical evidence but
William in the census record at the same time in place. His
be wrong if the other party has associated the wrong person and
will show you where your likely common ancestor is. Man,
and some other children I started to piece together this
then it gets subjected to me. Ah, a blessing, a curse, both.
validating it. Additionally, as we said in a previous video if
that Nobi and William were brothers. I also found an entry
served with family members and because of the timing and the
through and continue validating that information and I might
people that have that very small DNA segments. Not all of
the information comes from in order to determine if the
understand them? And so far, most of you, you like it. But
alluded to in the previous segment and if I go down the
use something called inferential genealogy. I found
DNA can help me attempt to establish whether this theory
plausible theories so another benefits that it kind of eluded
tree and somewhere along the line I pick up the names of the
one of our viewers had this to say. I like that I can confirm
quickly how they're all potentially related. But a
serve in the same military units together especially
ThruLines? Do you dislike ThruLines? Do you not
ThruLine will climb your common trees find a and
thumbs up, press the subscribe button, and click the bell if
are released especially since this is just one in a series of
in practice. So you could look at your DNA match list and then
I'm on the right path. So as you look at William Townsend's
channel. I had asked for feedback. Do you like
sound genealogy theories of how he's related to his parents and
Ancestry ThruLines, let's evaluate it. Let's find out if
way there's some more people that you can investigate and
into that demonstration is that you can evidence for your
that tries to put the fun back into Family History helping you
let's look at a ThruLine and demonstrate the benefits
try to see how you and your DNA matches are related and
is valid you might pick up some plausible clues on how to push
searchable trees. Ancestry will do the fast work for you. It
out what are the benefits and what are the pineapples of that
benefits of ThruLines and what what is all the hype and
Any innovation, be it in science, technology, or
need to proceed with caution when climbing your family tree
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