Friar Genealogical Research, LLC
We specialize in investigative and forensic genetic genealogy—combining DNA analysis with traditional genealogical methods to solve cold cases, identify unknown remains, and locate missing heirs. Whether you’re a detective, attorney, or private individual, we bring precision and care to every search—even when starting with little more than a name.
WHAT WE OFFER
For Law Enforcement
- Assistance in cold-case investigations and unidentified remains
- Investigative genetic genealogy (IGG) drawing connections through public DNA databases
- Detailed ancestral tree analysis to build case leads and support forensic work
For Individuals & Executors
- Proving biological relationships in complex family histories or adoption Research
- Locating missing or unknown heirs in estate or probate matters
- Preparing court-ready genealogical charts and documentation
- Claim submission and asset-recovery support
how I Got Started
Read how Justin helped his grandmother recover over $50k from a forgotten pension fund
Help us Identify
If you have information that may assist in resolving these active investigations, please contact us directly or through the appropriate agency.
Jane or John Doe
No leads from CODIS? Budget constraints limiting your options?
We can help. Contact us to explore how forensic genealogy can support your investigation.
Hannah Osgood?
Who married Jeremiah Eaton 13 November 1730. Was it the daughter of Samuel Osgood of Andover born in 1704? Or daughter of John and Hannah (Ayers) Osgood b. 24 June 1699? – Solved Dec 2023!
Phoebe Ann Wickham
Columbia County, NY
Phoebe Ann Wickham, born 13 May 1765 in Columbia County New York and died in 1845. She was the daughter of David Wickham & Nancy Mosher. We are looking for evidence of her birth & or marriage.
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Questions about what to do next
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