Saturday, February 4, 2012

Southworth and Southard DNA

At least two distinct lines have been determined as a result of Y-DNA testing:

One line descends from Thomas Southard b. abt 1615 in Leyden, Netherlands, m. Annica Jansen (Van Salee) in New Amsterdam, d. 1688 in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York.

The other line descends from Constant Southworth, son of Edward and Alice Carpenter Southworth, or from an ancestor of Constant.

For details, please see Southworth-Southard DNA Project.