Hi Rick, Consider that done! Thanks for the guidance... btw... we are distant cousins somehow! 5th to ??? according to Family Tree DNA! Cousin Laura :-)
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:32 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel < [email protected]> wrote: > *Hello Laura,* > > > > *I would suggest you join the Azores Island DNA Project. If you log on to > Family Tree DNA With your Kit number and Pass word and go to home page at > the top you will see Projects and on the dropdown you will see join, click > on that, the next page under Dual Geographical Projects under βA βat the > bottom of the list you will find Azores Islands, Port, click that and on > the next page at the bottom click join. * > > > > *Rick* > > > > > *Family Tree DNA Co-AdministratorAzores DNA Project* > > > > *Azores DNA Project Co-Administrators* > > *All unpaid volunteers * > > *Cheri Mello β [email protected] <[email protected]> * > > *Rick Pimentel β [email protected] <[email protected]> * > > *Nancy Jean Baptista - [email protected] <[email protected]>* > > *Kalani Mondoy - [email protected] <[email protected]> * > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Laura Flanagan > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 3, 2014 3:09 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [AZORES-Genealogy] Moniz Surname 1940s Fall River > > > > My name is Laura and I was adopted at birth in 1969. I have been > attempting to identify my biological father and trace my paternal line. I > have taken the Ancestry.com dna test and uploaded my dna profile to Family > Tree DNA, as well as GEDMatch. > > > > My biological mother was of Irish, German, English and Scottish decent, so > I am confident that matches of Portuguese decent come from my paternal line. > > My DNA matches indicate that my paternal ancestors were from the Island of > Sao Miguel, Acores. > > > > The only information that I have regarding my father is that his went by > the name Bobby Moniz. He was approximately 23 years old in 1968 and his > family was from the Fall River/Seekonk area. He met my biological mother > near her father's home in Riverside (East Providence), Rhode Island, where > they briefly dated. He was never told of her pregnancy. She described him > as a short/stocky man with dark, kinky curly hair. She remembers he drove > a blue Ford Farlane. They spent time together at Sabin Point Park in > Riverside, Rhode Island. > > > > I would be interested in any Moniz surname lines with ancestors from Sao > Miguel who may have immigrated and/or lived in the Fall River/Seekonk/East > Providence area between 1940 and 1970. > > -- > 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. > > -- > 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 a topic in the > Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/azores/LcI70_caCm8/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
