Cheri, thanks for the reply.  I did email him a couple of times, from the email 
address on FTDNA,  and I did not get a response. He is a DNA match to Edward, 
Kenneth and Jim DeCambra which is the pais incognito line of their DeCambra 
grandparents.


> On Jun 3, 2017, at 5:14 PM, Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Theresa,
> 
> To contact your DNA matches, click the envelope under their name and email 
> them. If the email bounces, you can contact me to see if that person is in 
> the project. I can look and see if there's an alternate email address I can 
> give you. If not, then we can have FTDNA call to see if there's a valid phone 
> number or we can forward the email to FTDNA and they will snail mail it to 
> the address on file.
> 
> Make sure you have your Gedcom uploaded to all your DNA kits. Go back 10-12 
> generations if you have it. Include the lines of as many DNA matches as you 
> can figure out (people find the most success with 100 cMs or more). Include 
> everyone in your Gedcom (1st cousins, 2nd cousins 2x removed, 5th cousins, 
> etc). Then when you link your matches from your Family Finder test to your 
> tree, it will activate the Parental Matching feature. Some matches will also 
> appear on both (just to give genealogists a headache). 
> 
> Also, some people test only for the ethnicity estimates that they see on TV. 
> They aren't interested in genealogy :(
> 
> Family Tree DNA doesn't like it when people advertise who the DNA match is 
> without their permission! Kinda funny, because people post all over social 
> media. But FTDNA asks us to refrain from that.
> Thanks, Cheri
> 
> Cheri Mello
> Listowner, Azores-Gen
> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, 
> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
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