Caithness Roots and the R-Y61244 DNA Project

R-Y61244: A novel Y-DNA Haplogroup from Caithness seemingly shared by individuals with the surnames Begg, Henderson, Oal/Old/Auld and Rosie/Rose/Ross A Most Recent Common Ancestor (MRCA) born between 1243 and 1257 CE Using two different levels (67 and 111) of STR analysis and looking at over 1.25 million different SNPs on the Y-chromosome, it was calculated … Continue reading Caithness Roots and the R-Y61244 DNA Project