Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA - Reduced Shipping through Friday, Dec. 15th

2017-12-08 Thread "E" Sharp
I didn't realize my husband could do the mtDNA and it would give him his mother's mother's etc. line. Need to order that one. Thank you. "E" > >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA - Reduced Shipping through Friday, Dec. 15th

2017-12-08 Thread Cheri Mello
Your husband can do the mtDNA test. Mitochondria are passed down from a mother to ALL her children, but only the female children grow up to be moms to pass it down. So your husband has is mom's mtDNA and he can take the test to trace his mother's mother's mother's line (bottom of his pedigree

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA - Reduced Shipping through Friday, Dec. 15th

2017-12-08 Thread "E" Sharp
Listers, I would like to add to that if you have older members in the family be sure to test them now. My husband has traced his paternal line with a Y-DNA and also did FF. However, there is no living female in his family for her to do an mtDNA to follow his maternal line. He had only one

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA - Reduced Shipping through Friday, Dec. 15th

2017-12-08 Thread Cheri Mello
(Cross posted to Azores, Madeira, IslandRoutes) Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) had reduced its shipping through Friday, December 15th. I *think* it's $9.95 USD instead of the regular $12.95. U.S. residents have the return postage paid. I'm well stocked this week on $10 off Family Finder coupons too.