Hi Marilyn, Wim is a nickname used in the Netherlands.
JoElayne On Jan 22, 2014, at 2:24 PM, Marilyn Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > Help! I do not know what "Wim" is even referring too in the email. I sent an > email asking if this person would consider posting a GEDCOM to their tested > person and this is what was sent. > > I know this is not Azorean, but would you consider helping me understand, > please. I do not even know where to find the values he has mentioned. " DF19+ > and DF88+ let alone the L644 > > The kit number they gave is not mine. My kit for James A Miller is 211318. > > It might be easier to talk me through this on the phone. I would be available > after 8:30pm CA time. 801 254-5985 > > Thank you > > Marilyn > > ps Gilbert Machado's test kit has been received by FTDNA. His is an Azorean. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Wim Verelst <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:17 AM > Subject: Re: Mr. Johan Verelst FTDNA Match > To: Marilyn Thompson <[email protected]> > > > Hello Marilyn, > > the paper trail of Johan Verelst's ancestry ends in a man named Cornelis > Verelst, born about 1565 in a small village south from Antwerp (present-day > Belgium). However, he is genetically related to me, and we share a > biologically confirmed ancestor who lived in that same region in the 15th > century. > > Is the kit number of "your" James A. Miller 228805? I am one of the volunteer > co-administrators of the "P312 & Subclades" project at FTDNA, and in this > project we have quite a few Miller samples that have tested positive for the > DF19 and DF88 mutations. Is yours one of these? My own Verelst family is also > DF19+ DF88+, but unlike the Miller / Müller family it has an additional > mutation, L644. Any historic connection between the Miller and Verelst > lineages thus necessarily pre-dates the origin of the L644 mutation, and > because we estimate that L644 originated roughly between the 5th and 8th > century AD, we need to go back at least 1300 years to find a common ancestor. > I expect that this MRCA lived in northern Germany or Denmark. > > Best regards, > > Wim Verelst. > > > > On Tuesday, January 21, 2014 7:49 PM, Marilyn Thompson <[email protected]> > wrote: > Mr. Johan Verelst > is listed as a distant ancestral match to my James A Miller. > > Would you please consider posting a GEDCOM file so we may attempt to locate > the connection between Johan and James? > > Thank you > Marilyn > > > > > -- > For 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." > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. -- For 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." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
