Introduction to DNA Testing

Past event
Feb 17, 2018, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Ed McGuire will discuss the three types of tests for "Genetic Genealogy", test limitations, the companies who offer them and the range of costs involved. Ed will also cover the kinds of genealogical questions where DNA testing can help, privacy issues and more. Using real-life examples and actual results this talk will provide most with enough understanding to decide if a DNA test will advance their personal research. An open-ended Q&A session will follow and a detailed handout will be given with links to additioClasses at the Vermont Genealogy Library are $10.00 and run from 10:30 to noon. We are open for research Tuesdays 3 to 9:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 to 4.The library is located on Hegeman Ave, Fort Ethan Allen, Colchester. Parking and entrance are across from the State Police Building. Visit our website www.vtgenlib.org or call 802-310-9285 for more details.

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