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littlemissmartypants

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6. My French ancestors went to Germany in the 15th century to...

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sat May 30, 2026, 01:54 AM

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escape religious persecution. I don't believe I'd find anything. I'm not aware of any other German connections in my genealogy. I haven't had admixture tests, aka genetic ancestry analysis done, however.

Interesting post, Nevilledog. Thanks for the discussion. ❤️

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