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Genetic genealogy website
GEDmatch is a public website and online service with DNA and genealogy tools for comparing autosomal DNA in personal family research and for law enforcement
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American serial rapist (born 1960)
evidence from crime scenes were matched on the online DNA-matching service, GEDmatch, to a relative of Waller, and he was identified through genetics-based
Roy_Charles_Waller
Formerly unidentified decedent
in Ashland, Oregon, on July 11, 1963. He was identified in 2021 using GEDmatch. On July 11, 1963, an Oregon man reeled in the remains of a toddler while
Death_of_Steven_Crawford
Application of genealogy in a legal setting
use of publicly accessible genealogy databases such as GEDMatch and Family TreeDNA. On GEDMatch, users are able to upload their genetic data from any direct-to-consumer
Investigative genetic genealogy
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Two formerly unidentified murder victims who were killed in 1998
1998. They remained unidentified until they were both identified using GEDmatch in early 2019. While unidentified, Whitt was nicknamed Mebane Child and
Murder of Bobby Whitt and Myoung Hwa Cho
Murder_of_Bobby_Whitt_and_Myoung_Hwa_Cho
American serial rapist and serial killer (born 1945)
profile from a Ventura County rape kit to the personal genomics website GEDmatch. The website identified 10 to 20 people who had the same great-great-great-grandparents
Joseph_James_DeAngelo
American online genealogy company
December 2018, after authorities arrested the Golden State Killer and used GEDmatch to solve the case, Ancestry.com and 23andMe announced a data policy that
Ancestry.com
1979 murder in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
company entered the DNA data from the case into the public genealogy website GEDmatch, where it found a familial DNA match. In October 2018, DNA was covertly
Murder_of_Michelle_Martinko
Genealogy website
pages to autosomal DNA data packages they have uploaded at the GEDmatch website. GEDmatch publishes links to the WikiTree family trees of individuals who
WikiTree
Serial killer in California in the 1960s
Berryessa crime scene. In 2018, the Vallejo Police Department attempted to use GEDmatch to catch the Zodiac. They did not receive definitive results. The FBI's
Zodiac_Killer
Online genealogy platform
Initial reports indicated that DeAngelo was identified as a suspect through GEDmatch, and both FamilyTreeDNA and MyHeritage denied involvement in the DeAngelo
MyHeritage
Formerly unidentified decedent (1945–1980)
uploaded to GEDmatch to begin genetic tracing. When Soosay's profile was initially uploaded, it had no matches with any profiles in the GEDmatch database
Murder_of_Shirley_Soosay
Quadruple stabbing in Moscow, Idaho, U.S.
Investigators at the FBI opted to use ancestral genealogical websites GEDmatch and MyHeritage, which the Bureau acknowledges included DNA samples of people
2022_Idaho_student_murders
American murder case
assistance from the DNA Doe Project and utilizing the public genealogy database GEDmatch. The Sheriff's Office announced that her murderer had been confirmed as
Murder_of_Mary_Silvani
DNA-based genetic test
For additional genealogical analysis the data can also be uploaded to GEDmatch (a third-party web based set of tools that analyzes raw data from the main
Genealogical_DNA_test
American nonprofit volunteer organization
conjunction with DNA from unidentified victims to build family trees through GEDmatch, a free public DNA database. In March 2018, the DDP announced it had solved
DNA_Doe_Project
1999 double murder in Alabama, US
McCraney's relatives voluntarily submitted DNA into a genealogy database called GEDmatch. That helped identify him as the killer. McCraney born on October 18,1973
Murders of J.B. Beasley and Tracie Hawlett
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Israeli-American scientist
predicted that autosomal searches in GEDmatch can be used to trace back the identity of anonymous people once the GEDmatch user base will reach a certain size
Yaniv_Erlich
analysis, to analyze crime scene evidence using genetic genealogy via GEDmatch which Eventually, narrowed down her results to a new suspect: Brian Leigh
List of wrongful convictions in the United States
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DNA testing to infer relationships
30 million people had had their DNA tested for genealogical purposes. GEDmatch said in 2018 that about half of their one million profiles were American
Genetic_genealogy
(the "Norcal Rapist"). DNA evidence from crime scenes were matched on GEDmatch to a relative of Waller, and he was identified through genetic genealogy
List_of_serial_rapists
1987 double murder in Seattle, Washington, United States
Parabon using genetic genealogy by uploading the DNA to the public website GEDmatch.com, the same site that led to the arrest of the Golden State Killer suspect
Murders of Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg
Murders_of_Jay_Cook_and_Tanya_Van_Cuylenborg
Formerly unidentified decedent (died 2001)
Project, Colleen M. Fitzpatrick and Margaret Press, uploaded DNA profiles to GEDmatch in an attempt to link Stevik to individuals living in Idaho and New Mexico
Lyle_Stevik
Executed American serial killer
Unit by lethal injection. In January 2019, McFadden was linked by DNA via GEDmatch to the July 24, 1979, murder of 20-year-old Anna Marie Hlavka. Anna had
Jerry_Walter_McFadden
American DNA company
and LaDonna French in 2012. Privacy restrictions in 2019 on the use of GEDmatch for genetic genealogy may make DNA phenotyping more common. Illumina, Inc
Parabon_NanoLabs
United States national DNA database
have approved the use of familial searching in CODIS. Debbie Smith Act GEDmatch Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS) Budowle
Combined_DNA_Index_System
Unsolved crime not now being investigated
scenes was uploaded to a fake profile in the open-source DNA database GEDmatch, and found to have distant relatives among its users. DeAngelo pled guilty
Cold_case
1970 formerly unidentified victim
the case was then reopened. DNA was entered into the genealogy database, GEDMatch Pro. In January 2024, the DNA results led to both Childers' sister, Angela
Murder_of_Linda_Childers
German biotechnology company
intention to acquire Verogen for $150 million. This deal included acquiring GEDmatch, a genetic genealogy service. Qiagen Acquisitions Qiagen Molecular Staging
Qiagen
1957 American murder victim (identified 2022)
person's mother (a first cousin of Zarelli) to submit a genetic profile to GEDmatch, which she did, allowing investigators to identify his parents. A court
Killing of Joseph Augustus Zarelli
Killing_of_Joseph_Augustus_Zarelli
American Revolutionary War soldier
Autosomal DNA analysis produced approximately 20,000 genetic matches in the GEDmatch and FamilyTreeDNA databases. Researchers then tested certain test subjects'
John_Pumphrey
Study of family lineage and history
original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 2 Jul 2019. Nolan, Caitlin (June 2019). "GEDmatch Helped Give 'Annie Doe' Her Name Back. Some Fear She's Among the Last as
Genealogy
American ex-unidentified 1980 murder victim
able to create a genotype file that was uploaded to the ancestry site GedMatch, with the hopes that genealogists could find a relative in the database
Murder_of_Tammy_Terrell
1996 murder in Idaho, U.S.
Parabon NanoLabs in Virginia, agreed to assist authorities in searching GEDMatch, a public repository for autosomal DNA, for near-matches. Results indicated
Murder_of_Angie_Dodge
Ethnic group native to New Mexico
descent DNA segments with Ashkenazi Jews, Syrian Jews, and Moroccan Jews in GEDmatch. However, Hispanos of New Mexico have no more Sephardic Jewish genes than
Hispanos_of_New_Mexico
1988 kidnapping and murder in Indiana
the forensics company Parabon NanoLabs, which used the genealogy website GEDmatch to identify the suspect's relatives. On July 2, 2018, the genealogist CeCe
Murder_of_April_Tinsley
Commercial genetic testing company
uploaded his DNA to both FamilyTreeDNA and GEDMatch. Hamm's matches were notably much poorer on GEDMatch, and Hamm's brother, Eugene, was found on FamilyTreeDNA
FamilyTreeDNA
American serial killer
Doe. After providing a sample of the victim's DNA, it was uploaded to GEDmatch, where geneticists were able to track down Silvani's parents and positively
James_Richard_Curry
American non-profit organization
with genetic evidence directly, instead drawing from companies such as GEDmatch. Pillar Point Doe (identified 2019), found in San Mateo, California, 1983
Trans_Doe_Task_Force
American genetic genealogist (born 1969)
23andMe refused, but later in 2018 she began to use the DNA databases of GEDmatch and Family Tree DNA. She has appeared on TV shows such as Finding Your
CeCe_Moore
American murder victims (1980, identified 2021)
genealogy organization Identifinders International in late 2020. Using Gedmatch as the genetic database they searched, forensic genealogists Misty Gillis
Murders of Dean and Tina Clouse
Murders_of_Dean_and_Tina_Clouse
by Allen County Public Library and the Foundation for On-Line Genealogy GEDmatch For comparisons of autosomal DNA data files from different testing companies
List_of_genealogy_databases
Formerly unidentified American identity thief (1926–2002)
the DNA results performed by Full Genomes Corporation, and the use of GEDmatch, a public personal genomics database, to find DNA matches, ultimately identifying
Joseph_Newton_Chandler_III
Formerly-unidentified American murder victim (1968-1991)
genealogist using genetic genealogy after uploading her autosomal DNA to the GEDmatch database. The cousin did not recognize Kelly but stated she resembled members
Kelly_(murder_victim)
Formerly unidentified person
and attempted to identify the body by using autosomal DNA, the web site GEDmatch and genetic genealogy to trace relatives. In February 2019, the DNA Doe
Death_of_Carl_Isaacs_Jr.
Subfield of forensic science
databases able to match relatives. Some commonly used databases include GEDmatch, FamilyTreeDNA (FTDNA) and D2C databases. Once a relative is identified
Body_identification
American murderer (1949–1978)
identified Hand as Milam's killer. This was achieved with the help of GEDmatch and Parabon NanoLabs, who had traced his widow and two sons and obtained
Jeffrey_Lynn_Hand
American genetic genealogist
contributing to the team attempting to identify the killer. Rae-Venter utilized GEDmatch, Family Tree DNA, and MyHeritage and provided structure to the team's genetic
Barbara_Rae-Venter
Branch of genomics concerned with the genome of an individual
were based on the personal genomics uploaded to an open-source database, GEDmatch, which allowed investigators to compare DNA recovered from crime scenes
Personal_genomics
Type of search warrant
received warrants from law enforcement seeking to access their databases. GEDMatch and Family Tree DNA have cooperated with such requests, while larger companies
Reverse_search_warrant
DNA profiling technique
Nanolabs had helped investigate this case using DNA genetic genealogy and GEDmatch. DNA Phenotype Genotyping Genome-wide association study Single-nucleotide
DNA_phenotyping
Surname list
com. Retrieved 2025-08-14. CRI Genetics DNA Consultants Geni genotek.ru Gedmatch.com Living DNA.com FamilyTree DNA.com "FamilyTreeDNA - Ukraine DNA Project
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Skeleton found in a former potter's field in Basel, Switzerland
Genetics Berlin. The data obtained are uploaded to DNA databases such as GEDmatch which compare about 1 million DNA autosomal markers instead of maternal
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