DNA User Group

The new DNA special interest group meets on the second Tuesday of the month from 7:00 to 8:30 pm. 
We use Your DNA Guide The Book by Diahan Southard to guide our discussions. 

March 2025 Meeting has been cancelled. 
April 2025 Meeting Topic - DNA News from RootsTech
May 2025 Meeting Cancelled
June 2025 Meeting - Banyan DNA Website Handout
​August 2025 Meeting - Crowd Source A DNA Problem
September 2025 Meeting - DNA Matrix Tool on DNA Painter
January 2026 Meeting - Colored Dots on Ancestry.com
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​Resources

Introduction to Genetic Genealogy Article in St. Louis County Library PastPorts

YourDNAGuide
The Leeds Method. 
Tool to Construct Leeds Chart by David Nowotnik https://sites.google.com/view/colleyvillegenealogy/member-contributions/leeds-chart-generator 
The Shared cM tool on the DNA Painter website dnapainter.com/tools/sharedcmv4 
Gedmatch Website link
​Gedmatch Information

Banyan DNA

DNA Painter Website
DNA Painter Matrix Tool Handout

Ancestry
Download Ancestry DNA Matches
​Identifying DNA Matches with AncestryDNA's Enhanced Shared Matches 
Dana Leed's Video about New Thrulines Feature 
DNA Data Tabulator
YourDNAGuide - AncestryDNA Dot System  
Dana Leeds - The Leeds Method with Ancestry.com's Colored Dots
DNAeXplained - Using Ancestry's New Math Group Dots
Ancestry - Grouping and Filtering AncestryDNA Matches
The DNA Geek - Quick Tip: Color Code Your Ancestry

23andMe
23&Me DNA Match Data Tabulation 
Genealogy Explained - JSON to CSV Converter to Download DNA Matches
Roberta Estes Blog - Instructions to Preserve Your DNA Data and Matches