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Application to Join Sinclair Surname Y-DNA Project

Instructions

  • Copy and paste the Participation Agreement (below) in an email and send it to me iain.laird@clansinclair.org
  • Print this page and sign as indicated in the Information Release and the Release of Liability/Liability Waiver.
  • Send the signed pages by post to me (I'll send you the address by return email).
  • Follow the link I send you by email to purchase your kit through Family Tree DNA (credit card or invoice).
  • Receive your kit in the mail, collect two samples and return it to FTDNA.
  • Wait 4-6 weeks for results. You can check the progress of the testing at the FTDNA website.
  • FTDNA will send you your test results; the project will also get copy of the test results and they will be added to the Sinclair Research Results Page.

    • Application

    		   

    Participation Agreement

    I have read the description of the Sinclair Surname Y-DNA Project described on the website located at http://www.sinclairresearch.co.uk/dna/about.htm and I would like to participate. I understand that there may be more than one family line identified and there is no guarantee that my results will connect to any other participant.

    I am willing to pay for the analysis of my DNA sample or I have arranged for a sponsorship.

    I agree to release my project code number, ancestors' names, ancestors' chronology, ancestors' locations, and DNA markers for publication on the Sinclair Surname Y-DNA Project web pages. No information concerning my identity may be published or released without my written permission.

    I have read the Information Release and I will send a signed copy of the Release via postal Mail. I understand that submitting my pedigree is optional and that I can submit it via email or postal Mail at anytime after I've joined the project. The pedigree will serve as a reference for the Project Administrator. My pedigree will not be published or released without my written permission.

    I have read the Release of Liability/Liability Waiver and agree that by participating in this project I am releasing Sinclair Research, Stephen R. St. Clair, of any legal issue which may arise out of my participation. I will send a signed and witnessed copy of the Release by post



    Information Release

    I agree to release the following personal information for publication by Sinclair Research's Surname Y-DNA Project Administrator:

    Yes
    No
        You may publish any pedigree I submit to you (living persons will be removed)
        You may publish my email address
        You may publish my name
        You may publish my mailing address
        You may publish my phone number
        In the future, email from me will be sufficent to grant any of these or other permissions

    ______________________________________________________________________
    Full Name (include middle name)
    ______________________________________________________
    FTDNA Participant ID# (if known)
    ______________________________________________________
    E-mail Address
    ______________________________________________________________________
    Postal Address (include any house/flat number)
    ______________________________________________________________________
    City/County/Post Code/Country
    ______________________________
    Telephone Number (optional)
    _____________________________________________________   ________________________
    Signature                                                                                  Date


    Release of Liability/Liability Waiver

    FOR GOOD CONSIDERATION, the undersigned jointly and severally forever release and discharge Stephen R. St. Clair from any and all claims, liabilities, judgments, and proceedings, both at law and in equity, arising from my participation in Sinclair Research's Surname Y-DNA Project.

    This release shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties, their successors, assigns and personal representatives.

    Signed this ____day of __________________, 20___.


    ____________________________________
    Print Name


    ____________________________________
    Signature

    In the presence of:


    ____________________________________
    Print Witness Name


    ____________________________________
    Witness Signature

    source -
    http://www.tappfamily.us/kot/dna.php













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