Solving Complex Genealogy Puzzles using DNA by Jonathon Long

Jonathan will share tips, tools, and traps to avoid when unraveling complex genealogy puzzles using DNA evidence. He will present case studies from the colonial period that involves connections among descendants of interrelated families and children who did not inherit their father’s surname.

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Jonathan W. Long has conducted family history research for nearly four decades, and he started using DNA evidence in his research back in 2003. He has been a member of and presenter to the Davis Genealogy Club since 2014. He lives in Davis with his wife and two sons, and he is preparing to retire after a long career of public service.

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Join us in-person at the Davis Senior Center (646 A St., Davis), or via Zoom (email us at president@davisgenealogy.org to request a guest pass). Refreshments are provided by the club; more are always welcome!

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The Davis Genealogy Club Library will be open on meeting day from 12:00-1:00pm; swing by and check it out! Club volunteers are also in the Library every Wednesday between 1:00 and 3:30, and every Friday between 11:30 and 2:00, ready to help.