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Uncovering Hannah Fry’s DNA
Bloomberg Originals· 2025-11-17 18:43
Ancestry Analysis - The individual's DNA reveals 56% Irish ancestry, suggesting paternal Irish heritage [1] - The individual's mother is determined to be 100% Irish, with ancestry traced back three to four generations in Tammore [2][3] Historical Context - Rural Ireland saw limited mobility, with individuals typically moving no more than 6 to 10 miles (approximately 9656 to 16093 meters) in their lifetime before the bicycle's invention [4] - Family farming history in Talmore can be traced back to at least 1825 [5]
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The Economist· 2025-08-23 21:40
“And every sentence ended: they were killed by the Nazis in 1942.”On “The Weekend Intelligence” Rosie Blau traces her father’s family from Berlin to a forest clearing in southern Poland https://t.co/vNAHFftqPt ...
Woman uses Facebook to reunite century-old letters with Marine's family
NBC News· 2025-08-12 22:48
A woman in Wisconsin recently lost her father-in-law. When she went to clean out his house, she came across a box of momentos. It was full of pictures and letters, some dating back to 1912.But it turns out they did not belong to her family. So, she turned to Facebook for help. And within just a couple of days, her Facebook community tracked down and connected her with the family they did belong to.The letters are now with the family of a late Marine who used to be stationed in Hawaii. They say he was writin ...