Sentence examples for maternal roots from inspiring English sources

Most of his maternal roots, however, lead back to Ireland, whence two of his fifth great-grandfathers embarked for the States in the middle years of the eighteenth century.

Growing up in vanilla Vermont, carrying the surname and lineage of English forebears who reached America in 1630, he put no special energy into either affirming or denying his maternal roots.

Our database also reveals evidences that Andaman islanders and Australians have ancestral maternal roots in India [24], [43].

Of the four major matrilines identified till date L, M, N and R, about 60% of Indians trace their maternal roots in Indian specific branches of haplogroup M that is reported to have emerged from the African haplogroup L3.

British raised and Oxford-educated, John has remained loyal to his maternal Ethiopian roots and witnessed first-hand how land-titling disputes and corruption have affected his family.

Having already explored the Welsh part of her heritage on her father's side, she was curious about her maternal Italian roots, and especially about her mysterious grandmother, Anita.

She has tried to capitalize on her gender, not as a feminist but as a comforting maternal figure rooted in traditional values.

It's a soothing maternal sound rooted in lullabies, but which now has branched into a half-forced smiling refrain -- the sort of refrain that must still ring as authentic, without betraying the natural annoyance of having to appease your child at 6 a.m.

This dyslipidemia led to the development of atherosclerotic lesions in the maternal aortic root as shown by immunohistochemical analyses).

By then, the convention program will probably have already established his maternal grandfather's roots in Kansas and service in World War II.

Following retirement from many years in executive positions, notably with American Thread Company and with Jenkins Brothers, she travelled widely, from China to England, where she as Anglophile could trace maternal Moore family roots to before the time of King Henry VIII.