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Of the more than 380 men named Phillips who have been DNA tested thus far, there have been very few DNA matches between Phillips families whose roots are in the northern states of the USA and Phillips families whose roots are in the southern states of the...

Do you twitter or tweet?  If you know what I am talking about, you may be able to help the project.  Another DNA surname project has been using twitter.com for project recruiting efforts with some success.  Here is how to do it.  You search by surname...

The June 2009 edition of the Phillips DNA Project newsletter has been posted on the main News Page of this website.  To access the newsletter, click on the News tab at the top of the page or clickhere if that is too much trouble.  You can read the...

Geocities will be closing down later this year (2009). There are many genealogy sites on Geocities, and sadly, many of these sites may be lost if the owners don't move the sites to a new location. Yahoo is not notifying anyone about this...

The following tests were in progress at FTDNA as of 30 May 2009:

 Due Date, Kit number, Type of Test

05/11/2009, 46393, Deep Clade Extended

06/08/2009, 148515, Deep Clade I

06/24/2009, 116854, Refine Y-DNA (26 to 37 markers)

06/26/2009, 150069,...