The one where I talk about my DNA test results........

For Christmas, my wife gave me a DNA test-kit to take a scientific look at my ancestry.  I am trying to relearn a lot of my college genetics coursework to make sense of it all.  Bottom-line: I'm pretty much a product of European ancestors........
If any of my relatives would be interested in looking closer at the three reports that were generated, let me know -

Great-great-great Grandmother Mary Byington Southworth - with joy, wend your way westward!

My maternal Great-great-great grandmother, Mary Byington Southworth.  Just a short snippet from her crossing as a pioneer and coming into Salt Lake.  I found it interesting they were told by an Apostle of the Lord to "laugh, dance and make merry to be able to make it to the valley"......good advise for us too.  Men are that they might have joy - and with joy, wend your way.  And in the end, get rebaptized to wash away the sins of our long and tedious journey.  Now, we just take the sacrament each week.

James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray

A little story about my paternal 11th Great-Grandfather, James Stewart, who became the 1st Earl of Moray........brother of Mary, Queen of Scots.  He holds an unique distinction you may find of interest........