The First Comprehensive St. Clair /
Sinclair DNA Report
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updated June 28, 2010 - See the News Link at left
Welcome to the St. Clair Sinclair
DNA Project
 Over the coming months, you'll see new pages
here with the
latest updates. Click here
for an overview
welcoming message. Click links to left to see the full report on our
family study. |
Are we cousins of William the 'Conqueror?'
 The
story goes that we, like Duke William, descend from Richard II. But if it's true,
which of our lineages relate? Because they all cannot possibly relate.
The truth of our history is, once again, far more complex. Click Here >>
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Sinclairs Living in Caribbean Luxury? Not Likely.
The Sinclairs I've found in these parts were merchants, not planters,
and life in these islands doesn't even resemble the movie "Pirates of
the Caribbean." But it's fun to imagine. Click Here >>
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Part of the Germanic Tribes of
Northern Europe
 Several
of our family lineages spent over 8,000 years in Northern
Europe. There, we became part of the fluid social structure I call the
"Germanic Soup." Click
Here >> |
The Bottleneck of Britain and
Your
Lineage
 Over the centuries, many different haplotypes
converged on Britain. They stayed together as tribes, until they became
more loyal to commerce. Then they became difficult to track. Click
Here >> |
The Descendants of Alexander
Sinkler of Virginia
 This
lineage shows a distinctive marker set in their DNA results. They were
among a group called the Atlantic Modal Haplogroup in Northwestern
Europe. What does it mean for you? Click
Here >> |
