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Sat, May 31
|Burbank
DNA Group: Cheri Mello
SCGS's DNA Interest Group hosts genealogist Cheri Mello in a hybrid meeting on May 31.
Time & Details
May 31, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PDT
Burbank, 411 Irving Dr, Burbank, CA 91504, USA
About the Event
The Southern California Genealogical Society's DNA Interest Group hosts genealogist Cheri Mello in a hybrid meeting on Saturday, May 31, online and at the SCGS Library in Burbank. Cheri will discuss "Understanding the Basics of DNA."
About the Presentation
DNA Interest Group leader Cheri Mello will present four case studies:
How DNA was used to overcome a brick wall that stood since the 1950s using Y-DNA
How DNA solved the mystery of Cheri's mother's maiden name using mtDNA
How DNA revealed a step-grandfather was really the father, using autosomal DNA
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