Yes.
I'm anxious to learn where we diverge from Hackett. But better later than
never. It sure would be helpful for FTDNA to offer YP609.
-Michael
On Thu, January 29, 2015 14:04, Cooley wrote:
> I agree Micheal. The northern half of England appears to have been the
> home of our Cooleys for at least 500 years before coming to Colonial
> America.
> Before living in England they may of been in Scotland, but for sure (based
> on our Y-DNA SNPs) they once lived for a very long time in Scandinavia
> (most likely in what is now Norway). Our distant Cooley
> ancestors may have come with the Vikings to the British Isles, but I think
> they probably came before them. (People came to the British Isles from
> Scandinavia for thousands of years, not just during the Viking Age 700 AD
> to 1100 AD.)
>
> -Don
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 1:14 PM, Michael Cooley <michael_at_newsummer.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>> It occurs to me that although we don't know who the most recent common
>> ancestor is between our line and the Hackett line or just when and where
>> he lived, we can be even more certain than ever that John's roots were
>> in England. In other words, it's another nail in the Dutch Cole coffin.
>>
>>
>> -Michael
>>
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