I also have Finnish/Siberan in small percentages in my Azorean family line.
Eric Edgar On Sep 20, 2016 3:45 PM, "Marilyn Thompson" <[email protected]> wrote: > William Vander Haegen was supposed to be Flemish. He was the one who > brought cheese making to the islands. He changed his name to Guillermo da > Silveiria. He is said to be buried in the Church in Topo, Sao Jorge. > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 12:58 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, many Azores people show the Finnish/Northern Sibeiran. It's not >> unusual. But as to why...I'll have to do some digging to find out. >> >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das >> Tainhas, Achada >> >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 10:50 AM, MaryAnn Santos <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yes, both my sister and I have 3% Finnish - both are parents are >>> Portuguese - my mother's family is from São Miguel, Açores going back to >>> late 1500s maybe earlier and my father's family is from mainland Portugal, >>> Moimenta da Beira. Our mtDNA Haplogroup U5a1c. >>> >>> MaryAnn >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 1:29 PM, Kawika322 <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I was looking at my Uncle's Family Finder My Origins results map and >>>> was curious about how he has 4% from Finland and Northern Siberia. I am not >>>> sure where that would have come from. He is Portuguese on both sides >>>> (Azores on one half and Madeira on other). Obviously there were Azorean >>>> settlers who originally came from all over Europe, such as Italy, Germany, >>>> Flanders (Silveira), Spain, so I imagine that someone could have come from >>>> that far north in Finland/Northern Sibeiria and their descendants >>>> eventually made it to the Azores. >>>> >>>> Does anyone else or their family have Finland/Northern Siberian results >>>> from Azorean ancestry? I do have a few pai incongnitos in the records from >>>> the Azores, so it could come from that as well. >>>> >>>> Any ideas or thoughts or ideas would be helpful. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> David >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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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