Becky,

The kit registered to your email address for a man came in Feb. 15th.

Cheri Mello
Listowner, Azores-Gen
Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas,
Achada

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 11:59 AM, Becky Mendonca <[email protected]> wrote:

> We're still waiting for our dna results...its been about 6 weeks
> now..can't wait.
> On Apr 28, 2016 11:56 AM, "Cheri Mello" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, and I have another adoptee where endogamy is impacting the close
>> matches. We can't prove all families off of one. We need many people to
>> test and we need to look to see how endogamy (and how much endogamy)
>> impacts the various families that have tested thus far. We need more people
>> to DNA test to figure this all out. Hopefully your theory is correct.
>>
>> Cheri Mello
>> Listowner, Azores-Gen
>> Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das
>> Tainhas, Achada
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Laura Flanagan <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Cheri,
>>> I am working with a dna guru on this and we have triangulated 10 dna
>>> matches to this couple.  The strongest match shares 160 seg on one side,
>>> and a 61 cmg match on the other, along with 8 others.  This is a sure
>>> thing.  I am attaching a chart for you I have created regarding known
>>> Azorean cousins v. dna relationships.  As you get 4th and closer, you can
>>> see that endogomy does not impact the results as much as one may think!
>>> Laura
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Laura,
>>>>
>>>> Just beware because of our endogomy issue (intermarriage), what looks
>>>> like an 2rd-3rd cousin may be more like 3rd-4th cousin.
>>>>
>>>> Cheri Mello
>>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen
>>>> Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das
>>>> Tainhas, Achada
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 8:55 AM, Joanne Mercier <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello cousin!
>>>>> what little I have I can gladly share but I have more ancestry than
>>>>> descendants for that branch of the family tree. It seems we are related
>>>>> through Manuel Medeiros Grota & Maria Francesca Moura - he is the brother
>>>>> of my 2x great grandfather Antonio de Medeiros. I have very little info on
>>>>> that line so maybe between us we can fill in some gaps.
>>>>>
>>>>> One piece of information I was told when I began my genealogical
>>>>> addiction about 15 years ago was that all the Medeiros Grota's from
>>>>> Bretanha are related so that has been a huge help. I'll gladly share what 
>>>>> I
>>>>> have on them if it will be a help to you. Just let me know!
>>>>>
>>>>> Welcome to the family!
>>>>> *Joanne*
>>>>>
>>>>> *Joanne Medeiros Grota Mercier*
>>>>> Researching Bretanha (Medeiros Grota, Benevides, deSouza), Lagoa
>>>>> (Luiz, d'Oliveira Homem) and Rabo de Peixe (Martins Gouveia)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, April 28, 2016, Laura Flanagan <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> So, my dna results are indicating these folks were my 1st or 2nd
>>>>>> great grandparents!  Fantastic lead, but I am having trouble identifying
>>>>>> descendants.  Does anyone have this couple in their lines?  Descendant
>>>>>> information would be greatly appreciated!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Joao Carvalho b. 11 May 1874 Ajuda Bretanha, son of Francisco
>>>>>> Carvalho and Francisca Thomasia
>>>>>> (maternal grandparents:  Manuel Medeiros Grota and Maria Francisca /
>>>>>> paternal grandparents:  Manuel Carvalho and Maria Rosa)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> married in Ajuda Bretanha on 6 Sep 1897 to
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Antonia da Conceicao Travassos, daughter of Luis Travassos b. 26 Feb
>>>>>> 1833 Ajuda Bretanha and Francisca de Jesus b. abt 1835.
>>>>>> (maternal grandparents:  Joao de Balhao (spelling?) and Maria
>>>>>> Jacintha / paternal grandparents: Manuel Travassos and Maria Joaquina
>>>>>> Carvalho)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Joao and Antonia had the following children, all born in Ajuda
>>>>>> Bretanha, (there are likely more born bet 1912 and 1920 that I have not 
>>>>>> yet
>>>>>> found):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Manuel, b. 21 Jun 1898
>>>>>> Maria, b. 15 Sep 1900
>>>>>> Anibal, b. 5 Apr 1902
>>>>>> Cecilia b. 11 Nov 1908, married Luis Arruda in Santa Clara, Ponta
>>>>>> Delgada, on 3 Apr 1955
>>>>>> Luis Carvalho, 14 Mar 1912, married someone in Bretanha on 14 Nov 1953
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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