Yeah I have connections in the year 1640 for my son who is only 20. so I think sometimes it is more than 200 years
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel < [email protected]> wrote: > *I have generally said 200 yearsis about the range. If you really think > about it this could represent 10 generations or it could represent 6 or 7 > generations. It is not so much as the number of years but the number of > generations. The further back you go the smaller the segments of DNA > match. When they get below 20 CM of shared DNA the accuracy of the match > diminishes.* > > > > *Rick* > > > > *Richard Francis Pimentel* > > *Epping, NH* > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *[email protected] > *Sent:* Thursday, September 11, 2014 5:59 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Achada Connections Sebastiao Machado > and Isabel Resendes and DNA > > > > You should use Gedmatch to further clarify the match. > > 6th cousins often show up for my Family Finder matches. The 200 year rule > isn't worth much. > > > > Doug da Rocha Holmes > Sacramento, California > Pico & Terceira Genealogist > 916-550-1618 > www.dholmes.com > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Achada Connections Sebastiao Machado and > Isabel Resendes and DNA > From: "Richard Francis Pimentel" <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, September 11, 2014 11:55 am > To: <[email protected]> > > > > *Hi Denise,* > > > > *Yes they are my people also. They are my 6th Great Grand Parents That > would be a bit too distant to show up on a Family Finder. * > > > > *We also share a match with George Mello Jr. along with my dad’s double > 1st Cousin Robert Lee Carvalho. I also match Altino Demelo He is a 6th > cousin, we have identified a common ancestor of Alexander de Mederios and > Luzia Cabral.* > > > > *Beside Joseph Dennis de Freitas, your dad are there any other tests in > the mix? The Family finders I have are Francis Richard Pimentel (my Dad), > Robert Lee Carvalho (Dad’s double first cousin), Shirley Watson (Dad’s > first cousin), Nina Kewley (my sister) and myself. * > > > > *Not all of us have the same matches because of the way our DNA is > distributed. A good example is myself and my dad’s double first cousin both > match George Mello but my dad and my sister do not. This is because the > connection could be on the border line of being identified in the Family > Finder.* > > > > *Rick* > > > > *Richard Francis Pimentel* > > *Epping, NH* > > > > > > *From:* *[email protected]* <[email protected]> [ > *mailto:[email protected]* <[email protected]>] > *Sent:* Thursday, September 11, 2014 11:22 AM > *To:* *[email protected]* <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA's new family trees > (Gedcom) is up > > > > Hi Rick, > > > > I believe we connected through Sebastiao Machado and Isabel Resendes that > were married in Achada in 1699. I don't have access to my entire tree at > this moment, you do have this couple correct? > > > > Denise D'Antona > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 1:57 PM, 'Denise' via Azores Genealogy < > *[email protected]* <[email protected]>> wrote: > > Thank you Eric for your comment. I have my names entered a certain way - > So let’s say I have José de Paiva (the de is showing up in the middle name > field for some reason) and you have the same person as Jose Paiva - then we > will not link because of the difference in his name? That is what I am > trying to figure out. So for me I have no need to change the names in the > edit field because I have no idea how someone else would record the name. > > > > Rick and I have a known connection that we documented years ago but he is > not showing up in my list of relatives. I’m just wondering if this could > be why. > > > > Denise D’Antona > > > > > > On Sep 10, 2014, at 4:40 PM, Cheri Mello <*[email protected]* > <[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > Rick P, can you help Denise? I won't be able to until next week. > Cheri > > > > > > -- > 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* > <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]* > <[email protected]>. > Visit this group at *http://groups.google.com/group/azores* > <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. 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