Jean, Have you done Autosomal DNA testing ? FTDNA and 23nME both offer this. So does Ancestry.com
I'm working on Flores families that emigrated to New Zealand and Australia, and this may be the only way to make the connection A fellow researcher has gone to Flores and taken many DNA samples from local families Eric Edgar On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 6:17 PM, jean Edmondson <[email protected]> wrote: > My Great, Great Grandfather was Joseph Dix ( Diaz ) born in 1833 in Flores > Azores, but I do not know the name of his Mother and Father and would love > to find out. > Joseph worked on a whaling ship. He jumped ship and stay on the Chatham > Islands. > I would like to know the name of the ship he worked on and also find out > the names of his parents. > Can anyone help me. > > -- > 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. > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores.

