(Reposting so it doesn't get lost in the other thread): Thomas said: <<I am starting to get tempted to participate in this DNA thing. With the help of this group, my paternal line back has been traced back a few hundred years in Sao Miguel, along the highway from Moisteros to Ferreria, centering on Bretanha(da Costa Vasconcellos Camelo Rodrigues Oliveira etc)
Where can I find out more on this DNA stuff?>> Depends on what kind of stuff... Ordering page with a little bit of info: http://www.familytreedna.com/group-join.aspx?Group=AzoresIslands Main page at Family Tree DNA: www.familytreedna.com (lots of general links explaining DNA there) Summary of the book "Trace Your Roots with DNA" on the Azores Genweb: http://homepage.mac.com/kmacardoza/Genealogy/dna.html Y-DNA results for the Azores project so far (120 men): http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Azores/default.aspx?section=yresults mtDNA results for the Azores project (70 people) http://www.familytreedna.com/public/Azores/default.aspx?section=mtresults Or just ask a question or email me or Rick Pimentel. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
