{"id":1324,"date":"2017-05-28T00:22:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-28T00:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/?p=1324"},"modified":"2018-07-23T13:32:36","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T13:32:36","slug":"wider-leith-family-dna-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/?p=1324","title":{"rendered":"Wider Leith DNA project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More info to come.<\/p>\n<p>Note: If anyone with the surname Leith is interested in a Y-DNA project, please email from the main page.The name is a rarer and in terms of Y-DNA only two branches from the earlier Leith Hall family survive today from the Glenkindie line and Leith-Ross&#8217; of Arnage families. The Leith-Hay&#8217;s descendants from Andrew Leith-Hay and General Alexander L-H&#8217;s second son&#8217; Rear Admiral John Leith&#8217;s (later Forbes-Leith) families both having a break in the male line in the first half of the 20th century as a result of the Boer War and WWII. There are of course other links, yet to be explored, which may open potential Y-DNA matches beyond known linkages.<\/p>\n<p>The site has no affiliation with the present Leith\/Leath Family Tree DNA project, but encourage anyone with the name to add to it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More info to come. Note: If anyone with the surname Leith is interested in a Y-DNA project, please email from the main page.The name is a rarer and in terms of Y-DNA only two branches from the earlier Leith Hall family survive today from the Glenkindie line and Leith-Ross&#8217; of Arnage families. The Leith-Hay&#8217;s descendants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1337,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1324"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1324"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1481,"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1324\/revisions\/1481"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leith-hay.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}