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From: tuulen <>
Subject: Re: [R-M222] Griers, Millikins, McAdams, Ewings.
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 02:21:03 -0400
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Bill,

I think I understand how your theory works in general, but let me admit that
goes well beyond all which I have so far considered, let alone attempted!

However, your approach does seem promising, and I look forward to learning
more about it.

Thanks!

Doug


On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Bill Howard <> wrote:

> Doug,
> Not so.
> When this cross-surname discussion started yesterday or today, I was in the
> midst of looking at the cross-surname issue. It can be addressed by looking
> at the intercluster sections of surname clusters in the RCC matrix.
> I will soon post what I found. I will do it on a web site that everyone can
> see, and I will explain how to read the results in a separate email to the
> List. I am also looking into the spellings of the cross-surname RCC 'hits'.
> Stay tuned.
> - Bye from Bill Howard
>
> On Jul 22, 2011, at 7:30 PM, tuulen wrote:
>
> > All,
> >
> > The possibilities for such speculation seem virtually endless!
> >
> > I must constantly "ground" my research in facts, facts and only facts!
> >
> > And even then the facts can sometimes be on shaky ground.
> >
> > Doug
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 7:02 PM, <> wrote:
> >
> >> In a message dated 7/22/2011 10:49:19 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> >> writes:
> >>
> >> John,
> >>
> >> I am in the process of putting together a chart of my MacAdams right
> now
> >> and hope to finish it before going on vacation in mid-August. I don't
> >> know if that will be of any help in adding flesh to the bones though. I
> >> only have their history from 1790 on, with smatterings from earlier
> >> times in the Highlands, which may or may not be true, plus the
> >> aforementioned deep ancestry connections to the Lowland McAdams and the
> >> others.
> >>
> >> I suspect there isn't a lot we can say about most of those surnames
> without
> >> diving into complete speculation, but I recall posts linking the
> >> Griers/Griersons to the Millikins and McAdams via DNA. I saw others by
> >> Alan
> >> Millikin talking about McCords as well. I don't recall if the Cowans
> came
> >> up in
> >> the same conversation or not. I probably should leave them out of the
> >> group.
> >>
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >>
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