Tag Archives: Paul Cartwright

Paul Cartwright — DNA Profile of geographical origins

Posted on May 10, 2015 by

Although I have heard about DNA genealogy reports before, until my brother Paul Cartwright shared the report he received after an analysis of his genome, I have not taken the time to look at one. When I did examine Paul’s … Continue reading →

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Question of the Week for April 26: Where do we come from?

Posted on April 26, 2015 by

Do you know the geographical origins of the Cartwright family’s DNA? Once upon a time, genealogical research focused primarily on lineage — the record of parentage, etc. But that is no longer the case. Thanks to the research on the … Continue reading →

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Where They Settled — The Hezekiah Starr (Stares) Family at Abbott

Posted on March 3, 2015 by

Carolyn Hanna also provided the following information in response to Paul Cartwright’s request: “The Hezekiah Stares parcel. . . is located in the Abbott community just a 1/2 miles or so north of the turnoff to the Lucas community.” She … Continue reading →

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When and Where did our Extended Family Encounter Slavery?

Posted on February 14, 2015 by

The Georgia census records for 1870 indicate that Eliza Hope Dane Cartwright was living on the farm near Carrollton, GA, with her children and a “servant” named. . . .  The circumstances of Reconstruction are difficult to imagine. In my … Continue reading →

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Paul Cartwright’s Memories of Grandma

Posted on January 31, 2015 by

As one of the younger grandchildren, Paul’s memories of Grandma Millie are somewhat different than those of older cousins like Susan Snyder Hurley. That would make sense given that Paul is eighteen years younger than Susan. All of his memories … Continue reading →

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