FTDNA.  They are the only ones that do yDNA testing.

On Sep 16, 2017 8:06 PM, "Frederick C Buss Jr." <fbus...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Who did your Uncle take his DNA with. From Frederick C Buss JR. took 1 at
> 23 and me and Family tree and Me also MH.
>
> On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 2:09 PM, Gene Wheeler <bridge...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Excellent examples, and food for thought! Thank you!
>>
>> Gene
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 12:58 PM, Michele/Support <
>> mich...@legacyfamilytree.com> wrote:
>>
>>> TIP OF THE DAY (Legacy Staff) - Fun with Hashtags
>>>
>>> (Legacy 9)
>>>
>>> Background information - My uncle took a yDNA test at 111 markers. He
>>> has two matches and they both match him at 110 markers and they match each
>>> other at 111. All three lines end in a brick wall and we are yet to find
>>> the connection. I have inputted both of these additional lines into Legacy
>>> and have started doing research on them. My goal is to figure out where the
>>> three lines intersect.
>>>
>>>
>>> I want to use Hashtags to indicate all of the direct line male ancestors
>>> of all three lines (each line gets its own Hashtag). I started with my
>>> line. My brick wall ancestor is James Simmons born 14 Aug 1764. I went to
>>> SEARCH > FIND > MISC. I created a Focus Group of James' descendants and
>>> then sent that to a Search List. I then changed over to the Detailed Search
>>> tab. My criteria was
>>>
>>>
>>> Male > Surname > Equal to > Simmons
>>>
>>> "Only search the Search List" (this part is important)
>>>
>>>
>>> I have 217 people on my Search List. They are all of James' direct line
>>> male descendants. Next I went to OPTIONS > ADD HASHTAG TO EVERYONE IN LIST.
>>> The name of my Hashtag is
>>>
>>>
>>> Simmons Group - James Simmons Descendants (the desciption field has
>>> "yDNA match - TEST TAKER'S NAME" )
>>>
>>>
>>> I then did the same thing with the other two lines.
>>>
>>> Simmons Group - William Simmons Descendants (yDNA match - TEST TAKER'S
>>> NAME)
>>>
>>> Simmons Group - William Simmons Descendants (yDNA match - TEST TAKER'S
>>> NAME)
>>>
>>> (two different Williams)
>>>
>>>
>>> I have several other Simmons Groups
>>>
>>> Simmons Group - Silver Creek Simmons
>>>
>>> Simmons Group - Balo Chitto Simmons
>>>
>>> Simmons Group - Natchez Simmons
>>>
>>> Simmons Group - Perry County
>>>
>>> Simmons Group - 10&20 Consolidated LA Militia War of 1812
>>>
>>> Simmons Group - 13th Regiment MS Militia War of 1812
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The ultimate goal is to find overlap especially since I have quite a few
>>> Simmons' floating around in my file as unlinked.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> #LegacyFamilyTreeTips
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Michele Simmons Lewis, CG
>>>
>>> Legacy Family Tree
>>>
>>> mich...@legacyfamilytree.com
>>>
>>> www.legacyfamilytree.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
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