WGRF is excited to announce that we have just two last lines to test from the Lincolnshire group and are actively searching for descendants of the following individuals to test. Specifically we are looking for men who still carry the surname Waite (any s… more »

Hello fellow Wait(e)(s) researchers! New DNA results have been posted on our DNA page at the link above. Descent charts have been updated as well...and there are some interesting anomalies. For those of you who have tested your Wait(e)(s) lines please co… more »

More DNA test results have been received for the Wacht group of Pennsylvania and the descent chart has been updated appropriately. Is your Wait/Waite/Wacht/Weight family lost in Pennsylvania? We are to the point now where a DNA test can determin if you l… more »

Joshua Waits was born in 1810 in North Carolina. He appears in the USC 1840 Overton Co., TN 1 male age 10-15, 2 females age 5-10 and 1 female age 50-60 and then in the USC 1870 Osage, Dent Co., MO census we find his wife Polly living with her son JR Joh… more »

Per the request of Kathy Myers I have posted what little information I have on this southern Wait(e)(s) family. She is interested in documenting and extending this line. Please contact her if you have any additional information. more »

In the interest of maintaining a clean working database (which now includes 90K plus persons related to the various branches of the (Waite, Wait, Waitt, Wayt, Wayte, Waight, Weight, Waites, Waitz, Waits, and Watie) families, the spelling of the surname h… more »