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GRANVILLE COUNTY COMMUNITY BRIEFSDNA analysis is subject of upcoming library programGenealogist Shannon Christmas is scheduled for a discussion of DNA testing and how it relates to family genealogy at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Richard H. Thornton Library in Oxford.Christmas is experienced in the field of genealogy specializing in colonial America as well as African-American ancestry in Virginia and the Carolinas.Christmas provides information to others through videos and programs to assist in family research projects. He currently serves as a 23and-Me Ancestry ambassador and is administrator of the Captain Thomas Graves of Jamestown AutosomalDNA project He is also co-administrator of the Hemings-Jefferson-Way-les-Eppes DNA project and a blogger of “Through the Trees,” a guide to tools and technology that aid in genealogical research.His presentation, “Family History Now: How to Master DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy,” is free and open to the public. Those in attendance can register for a free DNA kit in a drawing that will be held during the program.For more information, contact Ashley Wilson, adult services librarian or Mark Pace, North Carolina room specialist at 919-693-1121. The Richard H. Thornton Library is located at 210 Main St., Oxford.Quality Prugs, Inc.309 Central Avenue PutnerDlnnnfl. Ol Q £7£ ££71 *W.Q1Q £7£ Q'Xf\£
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