Subject: Fwd: Intersting Reading Material From: Derrell Date: April 28, 2000 Subject: Intersting Reading Material > I thought some of you might enjoy reading this newscast from ABCNEWS on > > >April > > >21st. Here's the gist: > > > > > >April 21 - It may be the world's largest known family tree. > > >Researchers from Oxford University in Oxford, England, have identified > > >seven > > >ancestral matriarchal groups from which all Europeans appear to be > > >descended. > > >These maternal clans form the root of a family tree that has sprouted > > >millions > > >of individuals. > > >Every European, according to the study, can trace his or her evolutionary > > >history back to the seven ancestral mother groups, also referred to as > the > > >Seven Daughters of Eve. > > >The researchers, who both discovered and formulated the genetic > groupings, > > >say > > >these women would have lived between 8,000 to 45,000 years ago. > > > > > >The URL for the web site is: > > > > > >http://abcnews.go.com/sections/science/DailyNews/daughters000420.html > > > > > >It's fascinating reading! > > > > > >Enjoy, > > >SgtGeorge > > > > > > > > > > Please respond to: > [email protected] > [email protected] > AOL IM (Tmann89414) > http://www.solariasgenealogy.homestead.com/mainpage.html > http://www.genealogyservices.homestead.com/index.html > http://floridacemeteries.homestead.com/index.html > > Go To: #, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Main |