The Fairfax Genealogical Society 2020 Fall Fair Event on using DNA as a tool in family history research will consist of three sessions.
- Types of DNA & Their Practical Uses/The Big Five Testing Companies
- Shared Matches & Clustering
- DNA in Practice: Using DNA to Break Down Brick Walls & Solve Genealogical Puzzles
The speaker will be Janet Hall Werner, J.D., a professional genealogist, attorney, writer, and current coordinator of the Fairfax Genealogical Society's Special Interest Group (SIG) on Genetic Genealogy. Janet is a graduate of the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIPITT) course in Advanced DNA Evidence and has over 20 years of experience in genealogical research.
For more information, visit the Fairfax Genealogical Society web site.