The Case that Started it All

The Case that Started it All

In February 2017, DNA Doe Project’s co-founder Margaret Press was newly retired from her tech job and had moved across the country to be closer to her daughter, settling in California. She was looking forward to some peace and quiet, to spend time doing genealogy and...
First ID Announced of Tulsa Race Massacre Victim

First ID Announced of Tulsa Race Massacre Victim

It’s been 103 years, and C.L. Daniel is finally being returned to his family and community. Today, the City of Tulsa announced the first positive identification of one of the victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre who had been buried in a potter’s field. DNA...

DNA Doe Volunteer Blog

One of our long time volunteers has written a great article called How Misattributed Parentage and Other Challenges Can Complicate Your Investigative Genetic Genealogy Case for ISHI. The article describes a case, anonymized for privacy of the family, involving a young...