Sorry, Becky, I misspoke. The free autosomal transfer came through on the kit registered to your email on Feb. 15th. The mtDNA is due in a couple of weeks. MtDNA takes longer than autosomal.
Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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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