Karen is one of my shared DNA matches. She is a known descendant from my immigrant Neill ancestor. Looking at her “shared matches” I immediately recognize many other Neill descendants based upon their usernames. I assume that the shared matches with Karen are also Neill descendants or connected to me through the Neill family. One of these matches I share with Karen is Tom. He must be a Neill as well. Somewhere. When I look the matches I share with Tom, Karen is there and so is her sister who also tested. But those other Neills that I shared with Karen and those other names I shared with her that I can’t figure out but who are probably Neill descendants? They aren’t there. Not one of them. The […]
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