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Dang R1bs,always hogging the spotlight. Didnt know there waz a cole project, ill loo, it up.

Are there time frames attached to your y-dna matches such as y-12 etc? I have a LOT of matches at y12 with the surname Cole. They all disapear at y25 while other names stay. Is tnis a bit of a clue to my E-M81 source into Britain, time wise? Its said the surname cole originated in E.Anglia & was...

Since my last post i have found i am m-81/M-183, negative for V-13. This is even more rare in Britain. My automosal says im 86% british isles with 96% europe. 2% north african which points to source of the M-183. Berber Roman troops or immigration across the straits?

Looking for advice on an automosal match. Ftdna estamates him as a4th-distant cousin,gedmatch says 5.2 generations. The only connesction i can see on his tree is a 5 times great grandmother who was an Elliott. Her grandfather & g grandfather, Oliver & Elias Elliott are from an ascendant line...

Skin color is a part of the picture but features are what is in question. N. Africans, especially ancient ones are classified as caucasoid not negroid. Although tis is apparently still hotly debated.

Thanks Twilight. V-13 is more common. M-81/ M-183, not as much. There is a smattering among some of the border reiver surnames,( Nixon, Scott,Douglas,to name a few). Clearly an adoption id assume. But one theory ive heard is that there was a Roman fort near Carllisle that was maned by North...

The Elliot name has lead me to an assumed Scottish ancestry but could more likely be English as i have no links yet to any of the big border Elliot lines.

Im projected as L-117 on ftdna,but on the E-M35 project they have me matched to M-81 / M-183. Are there any new theories how this subclade came to the UK & when? My earliest ancester is an Elliot in newhampshire 1793 so british isles anc. Is assumed.

My earliest ancester is an Elliott. Born in new hampshire 1793. Im linked to the UK with some Coles, Rumleys, & Rumseys, as well as Romerils from the Channel islands.( romeril is among many close names said to be given to people from Rome. Rumsey, Rumley, & Ramsey are said to be anglesised forms...

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