The genealogical trees of the Nihon Shoki have been lost, and the accuracy of its account of events remains unknown.

Later Hesiod uses a lot of eastern material in his cosmology and in the genealogical trees of the gods, and he introduces the idea of the existence of something else behind the gods, which was more powerful than they.

The ability to analyse sequence in macromolecules ( protein, DNA, RNA ) provides evidence of descent, and permits us to work out genealogical trees covering the whole of life, since now there are data on every major group of living organisms.

As the College is also the official repository of genealogical materials such as pedigree charts and family trees.

For genealogical maps see:: Category: Family trees.

In the genealogical rolls of the Chamba Rajas, a reference occurs of place, which was adorned with highly fragrant Champaka trees and guarded by Goddess Champavati.

His classical learning was shown in the work De genealogia deorum, in which he enumerates the gods according to genealogical trees from the various authors who wrote about the pagan divinities.

Huxley had not yet understood natural selection despite Darwin's hints about pedigree and genealogical trees.

In 1912, Dwelly had a book published entitled ; Compendium of Notes on the Dwelly Family, it was in essence a 54 page genealogical book tracing the history of the Dwelly family from a John Duelye, 1229 to date, mainly covering Britain but with an American section, with lots of family trees and Parish Register extracts, with supporting notes.

Because a person's DNA contains information that has been passed down relatively unchanged from early ancestors, analysis of DNA is sometimes used for genealogical research.

The Cherokee require documented genealogical descent from a Native American listed on the early 1906 Dawes Rolls.

It consists of books, publications, current and historical newspapers, family manuscripts and genealogical material, historical maps and atlases including Belcher Hyde and Sanborn Company maps, late 19th-and early 20th-century photographs, as well as other archival material.

Many old black and white photographs exist as records of these events from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries ; genealogical researchers often find these records useful.

The genealogical history of the house is securely documented from the early 11th century but may tentatively be traced in male line to the 8th century:

As a description of the genealogical line of Aeneas of Troy, Brutus of Britain, and Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome, it is an example of the foundation genealogies found not only in early Irish, Welsh and Saxon texts but also in Roman sources.

As a significant ancestral figure, whose purported descendants included many leading kings from the 7th to early 11th centuries, Diarmait appears in many genealogical collections and related materials.

In early Irish genealogical tracts the Érainn are regarded as an ethnic group, distinct from the Laigin and Cruthin.

Recent subgrouping calculations of Indo-European branches using a method that accounts for the distribution of PIE verbs ( SLR-D ) reject an early separation of Anatolian languages altogether and yield results that place a genealogical split of Anatolian ( and Tocharian ) within a more recent grouping together with Greek, Albanian and Armenian, in a single branch together with Indo-Iranian, though at distance from the genealogical splits of Balto-Slavic, Italo-Celtic and Germanic that are harboured within another branch, thus supporting proponents of an IE expansion that roughly parallels the adoption of the bronze metallurgy.

His early taste for genealogical studies fully manifested itself after his official appointment to the Dominion Statistics Department ( 1867 ).

* Local history and genealogical information on several early Middleburg families

In the early 1690s Gaignières was made an " Instructor to the Children of France ," that is, he showed his genealogical collection to several royal princes who were being educated.

Modern historians suggest, on the basis of these traditions and related placenames, that the Laigin were a group of invaders from Gaul or Britain, who arrived no later than the 6th century BC, and were later incorporated into the medieval genealogical scheme which made all the ruling groups of early Ireland descend from Míl Espáine.

Textual scholars believe that this is the result of the genealogical passage, in which his children are named, being from a much later source than the Jahwist and Elohist narratives, which make up most of the Joseph narrative, and which consistently describe Benjamin as a child.

Philologists and literary scholars usually designate three main genealogical groups for the entire range of available manuscripts, with two primary versions comprising the oldest known copies: * AB and * C. This categorization derives from the signatures on the * A, * B, and * C manuscripts as well as the wording of the last verse in each source: " daz ist der Nibelunge liet " or " daz ist der Nibelunge nôt ".

Some scholars have attributed this type of genealogical ' activity ' as being tantamount to ancestor worship.

Some scholars like Pu Thawng Khaw Hau and Pu Captain K. A. Khup Za Thang presented the genealogical table of various Zomi clans in which they strongly claim that they are the descendants of Zo.

The tribe traces a genealogical history backwards from their eponymous ancestor to Adam, Abraham and Ishmael:

Hisham established a genealogical link between Ishmael and Mohammed and put forth the idea that all ' Arabs ' were all descendants of Ishmael.

Traditionally these have been interpreted as examples of government hostility toward commerce, but more recent studies, which use source material such as magistrate diaries and genealogical records, suggest that merchants in fact had a powerful impact on government policies and that the division between the world of the merchant and the world of the official was far more porous than traditionally believed.

also written von Haeckel, was an eminent German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapped a genealogical tree relating all life forms, and coined many terms in biology, including anthropogeny, ecology, phylum, phylogeny, stem cell, and the kingdom Protista.

The department's research facility, the Family History Library, which has developed the most extensive genealogical record-gathering program in the world, was established to assist in tracing family lineages for special religious ceremonies that Mormons believe will seal family units together for eternity.

Each man was issued a Sippenbuch, a genealogical record detailing his genetic history.

Hesiod practised various styles of traditional verse, including gnomic, hymnic, genealogical and narrative poetry, but he was not able to manipulate them all fluently.

Shafer quickly realized that Tai – Kadai was not Sino-Tibetan, but after meeting Henri Maspero in Paris he left comparative Tai – Kadai material in the project's publications, though he remained skeptical about a genealogical relationship.

According to the genealogical tables, Elkanah was, a Levite, a fact otherwise not mentioned in the books of Samuel.

Edward of York was born at Rouen in France, the second child of Richard, 3rd Duke of York ( who had a strong genealogical claim to the throne of England ), and Cecily Neville.

He was the first to apply statistical methods to the study of human differences and inheritance of intelligence, and introduced the use of questionnaires and surveys for collecting data on human communities, which he needed for genealogical and biographical works and for his anthropometric studies.

According to genealogical research, Birgitta Gustafsdotter and Sten Sture ( and consequently also Gustav Vasa ) were descended from King Sverker II of Sweden, through King Sverker's granddaughter Benedikte Sunesdotter ( who was married to Svantepolk Knutsson, son of Duke of Reval ).

Following the death of Margaret in 1290, John Balliol was a competitor for the Scottish crown in the so called ' Great Cause ', as he was a great-great-great-grandson of King David I through his mother ( and therefore one generation further than his main rival Robert Bruce, 5th Lord of Annandale, grandfather of the Robert the Bruce who later became king ), being senior in genealogical primogeniture but not in proximity of blood.

Maria Theresa, as a woman, was perceived as weak, and other rulers ( such as Charles Albert of Bavaria ) put forward their own competing claims to the crown as male heirs with a clear genealogical basis to inherit the elected dignities of the great Imperial title.

It was at this point that Rivers began collecting family histories and constructing genealogical tables but at this point his purpose appears to have been more biological than ethnological since such tables seem to have originated as a means of determining whether certain sensory talents or disabilities were hereditary.

In Classical Greek culture the mysteries of the Cabeiri at Samothrace remained popular, though little was entrusted to writing beyond a few names and bare genealogical connections.

Walter Chrysler was not especially interested in his remote ancestors ; his collaborative author Boyden Sparkes says that one genealogical researcher reported " that he had a sea-going Dutchman among his forebears ; one Captain Jan Gerritsen Van Dalsen ", but that " as to that, Walter Chrysler made it plain to me he was in accord with Jimmy Durante: ' Ancestors?

The original name of Sun Yat-sen was Sun Wen ( 孫文 ) and his genealogical name was Sun Deming ( 孫德明 ).

The Breckinridge County Archives, formed in 1984, was the first state-funded archival repository in the history of the United States and is known across the nation as an excellent resource for genealogical and historical research.

Marcellus was said to have been the first in his family to take on the cognomen of Marcellus ; yet there are genealogical records of his family line tracing the cognomen all the way back to 331 BC.

The College of Arms at that time was not only a centre of genealogical and heraldic study, but a centre of antiquarian study as well.

The stone structure was built in 1788 by Major Joseph Duncan and now houses an extensive genealogical collection.

A genealogical history of Portland, New York was published in 1873 by Dr. H. C. Taylor titled " Historical Sketches of the Town of Portland, New York ".