In this heartwarming episode, host Jay facilitates a profound reunion between Anthony McDermott and his birth father, Greig Watson. Discover how DNA testing brought them together after decades of separation and uncovered the identity of Anthony’s birth mother. Genealogist Misty Gillis plays a crucial role, using intricate DNA analysis to solve this family mystery. Watch as emotions unfold and new family bonds form, bridging the gaps of time and distance. Don’t miss this touching story of identity, heritage, and the powerful connections that define us.
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00:00 Discovering a Long-Lost Son
00:23 Welcome to the show!
00:40 Introducing Misty Gillis
01:28 Upcoming Events and Conferences
02:44 Introducing Greig and Tony's Story
03:02 Tony's Journey: Taking a DNA Test
06:11 Greig's Perspective: Taking the DNA Test
08:02 Connecting Through a Private Investigator
08:46 Finding Tony's Birth Mother
09:11 Misty Gillis: Solving the Case
12:57 Tony's First Contact with His Birth Mother
16:22 Tony's Adoptive Family Support
20:34 Tony and Greig's Reunion
21:07 Final Thoughts
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