Hi Ricardo You match my father Manuel Faria through family finder.
On Sunday, August 3, 2014 5:19:30 PM UTC-7, Ricardo Costa de Oliveira wrote: > > > > Salve > > I have an Azorean H1ao1 mtDNA lineage from Ilha Terceira, Ribeirinha and > Porto Judeu. My HVR1 motif is 16262T,16278T,16519C > I am lucky because I have an extremely rare HVR1 motif. My only FTDNA > match is a family in California, USA, an immigrant from the same Parish > (Paróquia) from Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal, that my mtDNA line came > to Rio de Janeiro in 1857. (Mito/ Y Search; 2CUZQ) > There are also two matches from Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation, > both from Brazil: > One from Porto Belo, Santa Catarina, a region with a strong Azorean > colonization. Melania T. DA CRUZ b. 1902 Porto Belo, Santa Catarina, Brazil > Another one from Rio de Janeiro, unfortunately no name or contact was given > > I found the same two HVR1 mutations listed in 2 cases (unknown names, not > mentioned) from Terceira Island as Haplogroup H 16262 16278 in the > following scientific article: Mitochondrial DNA patterns in the Macaronesia > islands: Variation within and among archipelagos. Santos et al 2010. > > > H1ao1 - 3630 years estimate - > http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322232/bin/mmc1.pdf > > > > FTDNA – H1ao1 FMS matches - HVR1, HVR2, AND CODING REGION MATCHES > > > Genetic Distance 2 - Germany > > > Genetic Distance 3 - Ireland and Spain (Valladolid) > > > I suppose my H1ao1 mtDNA originated in Iberia (Catholic, Old Christian > from the Reconquista) and went to the Azores with the first Povoadores > where the 16262T mutation occurred, so that’s an exclusive Azorean motif > related to the Atlantic expansion of the Portuguese Empire in Ilha Terceira > and in Brazil. > > Ricardo > > ------------------------------ > > *De:* [email protected] <javascript:> > *Enviada:* Domingo, 3 de Agosto de 2014 15:48 > *Para:* [email protected] <javascript:> > *Assunto:* [AZORES-Genealogy] mtDNA a Sampling of Crypto-Jewish > descendents in North East Portugal district of Braganca > > Antonio, > Yes, that is how mtDNA works. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > > > -- > 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] > <http://../../../undefined/compose?to=azores>. > 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.

