Family Detectives Document
Family Lineages
lDr. Katherine Holden, a Connecticut physician, decided to document her family tree and to verify her lineage.
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l‘A deep dark [family] secret”…was that her “great-grandmother…had lived in South Dakota…and was …the “putative daughter of an American Indian chief.”
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lResults of a simple $250 DNA test…confirmed that she was, in fact, “12 percent American Indian.”
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lRosen, Ellen. “Latest Genealogy Tools Create a Need to Know.” New York Times 18 Aug 2007.