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
>>>>
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