Submitted Genealogies
Below are the known genealogies of the 37 marker participants. There are some interesting PLACE tie ups which currently do not correspond with DNA, but of course a place can have different branches of...
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Where are we now? Update #6
Background to the UpdateThis update has been done as the number of participants in the Clan Gregor DNA Project approaches 150. We have benefited form a change in Family Tree DNA’s group structuring...
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Where are we now? Update #7
Interpreting the results in relation to the current state of knowledge.(We apologise for the delay in issuing this update while we waited for a number of 67 marker results to come back from the...
View ArticleTexts on DNA Genetics
If you are interested in reading more about DNA, here is a list of articles and books currently available. I have added comments to help give an indication of the level of understanding...
View ArticleDNA Testing Approved for CGS Membership Applications
THE CLAN GREGOR SOCIETY OF SCOTLANDComunn Chloinn GhriogairFounded 1822 – Charity No. SCO 07391Patron: Sir Malcolm MacGregor of MacGregor BartPress release for immediate publicationJune 10h 2007At the...
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Where are we now? Update #8
Interpreting the results in relation to the current state of knowledge.This is the MacGregor DNA Project update for January 2007 to January 2008. The January 2007 update is still the most comprehensive...
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Winter 2008-09 Update
Welcome to the MacGregor DNA update for winter 2008-9. The project now has over 370 members and the list of names associated with the project is large, containing a significant number of the sept...
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MacGregor DNA Project update January 2010
MacGregor DNA Project – update January 2010Welcome to the annual update for the MacGregor DNA Project. One of the principal, but happy, difficulties in presenting a report on the MacGregor DNA group is...
View ArticleFinding your DNA matches in the Family Tree DNA website
The charts in the Clan Gregor DNA update January 2010 can now be matched to the color coded surname grouped entries on the Family Tree DNA MacGregor project website (please remember though that some...
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January 2011 MacGregor DNA Project update
Welcome to the MacGregor DNA project January 2011 update. I have decided to present it in a slightly different form this year, making use of the earliest known ancestor genealogies which participants...
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MacGregor DNA Project annual update 2012
MacGregor DNA Project annual update 2012Welcome to the 2012 update of the MacGregor DNA project. For this update, as a result of the nature of the test results which have appeared over the past year, I...
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MacGregor DNA Project - update January 2015Welcome to the MacGregor DNA Project update for 2014-5 This year's DNA update will move away from discussing Y chromosome results as I have done in previous...
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MacGregor DNA Project Update January 2016
MacGregor DNA project blog update January 2016Welcome to the annual blog update of the MacGregor DNA project. Last year I gave an introduction to the various DNA tests and what they could show. In the...
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MacGregor DNA Project January 2017 updateI used the 2015 update of this blog to explore the various tests available. Since then there has been a noticeable increase in the number of individuals taking...
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MacGregor DNA Project blog update 2018This year’s blog will be slightly different from those done previously in that I want to spend a portion of it explaining how genetic genealogy helps us...
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MacGregor Project DNA Blog 2020 (number 20)
Welcome to the MacGregor Project DNA blog for 2020. This year I am concentrating on two particular subjects: 1) the search for the genetic signature of Rob Roy MacGregor and 2) Grier DNA (including...
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Welcome to the MacGregor Project DNA annual blog for 2021. This past year with the arrival of the virus has had an inevitable effect on the progress of the DNA project as everyone has been concerned...
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MacGregor Project Blog 2022Welcome to my annual blog for the MacGregor DNA project. This past year has not seen a great deal of development in the relationship between...
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MacGregor DNA Project 2023Welcome to the MacGregor DNA Project blog for 2023. I began last year’s DNA blog looking at how SNP results could be used to understand historical connections between surname...
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MacGregor DNA Project update 2024
This year’s DNA update is rather later than usual, partly because it’s not been a year where very much new has happened so it is difficult to know what might be of interest in a blog like this. I have...
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MacGregor DNA Project Blog update 2025 It has been a rather quiet year for DNA developments. In terms of the tests which have been available over the past couple of years there is...
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