DNA Group: Diane Henriks, "Who Is That Mystery DNA Match? Solving a Genetic Genealogy Brick Wall"

Diane Henriks will present "Who Is That Mystery DNA Match? Solving a Genetic Genealogy Brick Wall" at the hybrid DNA Interest Group Meeting on Saturday, August 31.

You may think you know all of your close relatives, so who is that person who popped up as a DNA match? Speaker Diane Henriks shows how to incorporate different resources in conjunction with one another (matches at any site), photographs, public records, Google, social media, locations, etc., to learn an entire methodology for attacking your mystery DNA matches. Yes, you can figure out who that DNA mystery match is! Diane will present her topic in person at the SCGS Library from 10:10 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. A Q&A session will follow her talk.

The meeting will be in-person and online on Saturday, August 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Schedule

• Announcements and introductions: 10 to 10:10  a.m.
• Diane Henriks's presentation: 10:10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. 
• Lunch: 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Bring your own food, go to the nearby Subway, or contribute $5 for two slices of pizza and a soda.
• Individualized help: 12:45 to 2:00 p.m. Please bring your DNA results and password if needed. For those attending remotely, use this link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81517839868  Individualized help will be available after the presentation for those who want to order DNA tests or who have received DNA results and need help managing their personal page or interpreting their results. 

Attendance: In-Person or Virtual

Come to the SCGS Library (see map). A $5 donation is suggested for in-person attendance. 

Remote/Virtual, you must register before the meeting. To register and pay the $5.50 fee, go to:   https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3128587104689179995

About Diane Henriks

Known as the Descendant Detective, Diane founded Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family. She specializes in descendancy research, brick wall cases, living people searches, and unknown parentage. Diane collaborates with private investigators, aiding in background investigations for civil and criminal cases. Her genealogical journey began over a decade ago with a hand-drawn family tree chart from her father, and she now helps others discover and preserve who they are and where they came from!

Questions? Contact the DNA Interest Team: dna@scgsgenealogy.com