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The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast


May 2, 2022

Today's episode of Research Like a Pro is an interview with Rick Wilson. Rick joined us in Research Like a Pro Study Group 7 and is a skilled researcher and writer. In episode 198, he shared how Y-DNA and autosomal DNA pointed to John Wilson's origins being in County Fermanagh, Ireland. In this episode he shares how historical context and additional documentary evidence aided his research.

Links

https://myfamilypattern.wordpress.com/ - Rick's website

Identifying John Wilson’s Irish Origins, Part 1: Y-DNA Analysis - by Rick Wilson on Family Locket - https://familylocket.com/identifying-john-wilsons-irish-origins-part-1-y-dna-analysis/

Identifying John Wilson’s Irish Origins, Part 2: Autosomal DNA Analysis - by Rick Wilson on Family Locket - https://familylocket.com/identifying-john-wilsons-irish-origins-part-2-autosomal-dna-analysis/

Identifying John Wilson’s Irish Origins, Part 3: Documentary Evidence and Conclusions - by Rick Wilson on Family Locket -https://familylocket.com/identifying-john-wilsons-irish-origins-part-3-documentary-evidence-and-conclusions/

Rick's Full Report on John Wilson - https://myfamilypattern.wordpress.com/research-reports/ 

https://myfamilypattern.wordpress.com/2022/02/08/targeted-y-dna-testing-uniting-a-band-of-brothers-part-1/

Targeted Y-DNA Testing: Uniting a Band of Brothers, Part 1 - by Rick Wilson at My Family Pattern - https://myfamilypattern.wordpress.com/2022/02/08/targeted-y-dna-testing-uniting-a-band-of-brothers-part-1/

Griffith’s Valuation: https://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/index.xml?action=nameSearch

1766 Religious Census: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/services/use-name-search-find-early-family-history-records

Freeholders’ Records: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/services/search-freeholders-records

Tithe Applotment Records: http://www.irishgenealogyhub.com/fermanagh-genealogy.php#.YhJ9Gy-B2u7

Muster Rolls: http://www.ancestryireland.com/scotsinulster/

Ulster Historical Foundation (many good links): https://www.ancestryireland.com/help/genealogy-faq-a-guide-to-researching-ulster-ancestors/ 

Research Like a Pro Resources

Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist's Guide book by Diana Elder with Nicole Dyer on Amazon.com - https://amzn.to/2x0ku3d

Research Like a Pro eCourse - independent study course -  https://familylocket.com/product/research-like-a-pro-e-course/

RLP Study Group - upcoming group and email notification list - https://familylocket.com/services/research-like-a-pro-study-group/

Research Like a Pro with DNA Resources

Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence book by Diana Elder, Nicole Dyer, and Robin Wirthlin - https://amzn.to/3gn0hKx

Research Like a Pro with DNA eCourse - independent study course -  https://familylocket.com/product/research-like-a-pro-with-dna-ecourse/

RLP with DNA Study Group - upcoming group and email notification list - https://familylocket.com/services/research-like-a-pro-with-dna-study-group/

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