{"id":24821,"date":"2024-08-14T12:11:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T12:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/?p=24821"},"modified":"2024-08-14T12:11:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T12:11:13","slug":"nicholson-enhanced-shared-matches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/2024\/08\/14\/nicholson-enhanced-shared-matches\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholson Enhanced Shared Matches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been looking at Enhanced Shared Matches in several recent Blogs. I have used different methods in doing those. In this Blog, I will take a look at my Nicholson Enhanced Matches. The goal is to identify some new matches. These are matches without trees or trees that are unhelpful.<\/p>\n<h2>My Nicholson DNA\/Genealogy Chart<\/h2>\n<p>This chart is already large:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_41_01-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24824\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_41_01-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1671\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_41_01-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png 1671w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_41_01-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel-300x102.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_41_01-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel-1024x348.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_41_01-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel-768x261.png 768w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_41_01-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel-1536x522.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps because of all the connections, it would be fairly easy to make some more connections. Now my grandmother was a Lentz, but her mother was a Nicholson. I have found many Nicholson connections but not many Lentz connections. I plan to look at Lentz in a subsequent Blog.<\/p>\n<h2>Going Down My Mother&#8217;s Maternal Matches<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_54_24-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24825\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_54_24-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"756\" height=\"848\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_54_24-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png 756w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_54_24-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-267x300.png 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first match is my older sister. After that, Eric shows a common ancestor. After that, the people are not easily identified. In addition, there are two matches over 200 cM that I have not looked at &#8211; at least on my mother&#8217;s match list.<\/p>\n<h3>Jessica<\/h3>\n<p>Here is Jessica&#8217;s tree:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_57_44-Horizontal-Tree-View-Ancestry.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24826\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_57_44-Horizontal-Tree-View-Ancestry.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_57_44-Horizontal-Tree-View-Ancestry.png 461w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-18_57_44-Horizontal-Tree-View-Ancestry-300x262.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She is a bit of a mystery as I have not figured out how she connects to my mother&#8217;s genealogy. That leads me to believe that Jessica&#8217;s genealogy could be wrong. Jessica is Angela&#8217;s sister, but Angela has a private tree:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_04_09-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24827\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_04_09-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"811\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_04_09-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png 811w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_04_09-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-300x45.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_04_09-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-768x115.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If Angela and Jessica are sisters, then they could descend from William Lentz:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_06_38-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24828\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_06_38-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_06_38-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png 672w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_06_38-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel-300x192.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Doris<\/h3>\n<p>Doris has no tree. However, she shows as a possible 1st cousin once removed to Barry:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_15_29-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24829\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_15_29-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1005\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_15_29-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png 1005w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_15_29-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-300x43.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_15_29-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-768x110.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is Barry&#8217;s paternal side tree:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_19_01-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24830\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_19_01-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"139\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I added Barry onto my chart here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_20_10-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24831\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_20_10-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"965\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_20_10-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png 965w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_20_10-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel-300x157.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-19_20_10-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barry is my mother&#8217;s second cousin once removed. He descends from Martha Baxter Nicholson. Martha stayed in the UK when the rest of the family moved to Philadelphia.\u00a0 If Doris is a 1st cousin once removed, she could be from a sibling of Martha Jane Dockrill.<\/p>\n<h3>Marian<\/h3>\n<p>Marian&#8217;s closest match is to Matthew:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_08_42-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24832\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_08_42-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1455\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_08_42-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png 1455w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_08_42-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-300x33.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_08_42-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-1024x111.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_08_42-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-768x83.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, Matthew does not have a tree.<\/p>\n<h3>Paige<\/h3>\n<p>I already added Barry, so Paige is next on my mother&#8217;s list of matches. Judy shows as Paige&#8217;s mother:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_17_58-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24833\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_17_58-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1171\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_17_58-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel.png 1171w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_17_58-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel-300x191.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_17_58-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel-1024x653.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_17_58-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel-768x490.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here under Grandmother Judy, I have replaced mother with Paige. I had a question with Judy as I was a liitle shaky on the genealogy. Further down the list, I see that Justin is Paige&#8217;s son, so Haiven&#8217;s brother. I will add him in also. That means we have three generations of a tested family. Of course, to be complete, I should get around to adding these people to my Lentz chart also.<\/p>\n<h3>Karen<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_25_39-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24834\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_25_39-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1615\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_25_39-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png 1615w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_25_39-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-300x115.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_25_39-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-1024x392.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_25_39-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-768x294.png 768w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_25_39-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-1536x588.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I already have Haiven and Robert on my chart, so I&#8217;ll look at Karen. Karen should be easy to figure out:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_33_56-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24835\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_33_56-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1226\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_33_56-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png 1226w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_33_56-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-300x39.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_33_56-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-1024x134.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_33_56-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-768x100.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Karen shows as Joshua&#8217;s mother. Somehow, I lost my NIcholson chart, so I added her on my Lentz Chart:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_40_03-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24836\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_40_03-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1018\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_40_03-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel.png 1018w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_40_03-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel-300x193.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-13-21_40_03-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart-Excel-768x493.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other, than losing a chart, this is going pretty well. Fortunatey, I have a copy on my other computer. Karen is my mom&#8217;s 2nd cousin twice removed.<\/p>\n<h3>Colleen<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_50_40-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24838\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_50_40-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1086\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_50_40-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png 1086w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_50_40-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-300x111.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_50_40-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-1024x379.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_50_40-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-768x284.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have Robert and Heidi on my chart, so I&#8217;ll look at Colleen. She has an unlinked tree, but there is only one person in the tree. Eric is Colleen&#8217;s father, so there is another easy add.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_59_33-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24839\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_59_33-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_59_33-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png 681w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-07_59_33-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is starting to fill in the William Lentz Line.<\/p>\n<h3>Rachel<\/h3>\n<p>I don&#8217;t think I need Shared Matches to fill in Rachel:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_02_27-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24840\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_02_27-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1081\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_02_27-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches.png 1081w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_02_27-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-300x123.png 300w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_02_27-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-1024x421.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_02_27-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-768x315.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rachel&#8217;s paternal side tree has this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_03_58-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24841\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_03_58-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"578\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_03_58-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare.png 578w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_03_58-AncestryDNA\u00ae-Matches-Compare-300x100.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Albert Pote Allen is already on my chart:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_06_03-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24842\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_06_03-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_06_03-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel.png 720w, http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/2024-08-14-08_06_03-Moms-Ancestry-Testing-Chart.xlsx-Excel-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve added her in. She is my mother&#8217;s 2nd cousin once removed.<\/p>\n<h2>Summary and Conclusions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>I started out looking for my mother&#8217;s Nicholson Shared Matches, but ended up just looking at her maternal matches which was easier.<\/li>\n<li>These matches included Nicholson and Lentz Matches<\/li>\n<li>Many of these matches had a high cM value and were easy to place due to other close identified relatives showing up in the Shared Match List<\/li>\n<li>Due to the success of this exercise, I would like to continue this in a subsequent Blog<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been looking at Enhanced Shared Matches in several recent Blogs. I have used different methods in doing those. In this Blog, I will take a look at my Nicholson Enhanced Matches. The goal is to identify some new matches. These are matches without trees or trees that are unhelpful. My Nicholson DNA\/Genealogy Chart &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/2024\/08\/14\/nicholson-enhanced-shared-matches\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nicholson Enhanced Shared Matches&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24821"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24843,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24821\/revisions\/24843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jmhartley.com\/HBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}