Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder Sale only on Family Tree DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Cheri Mello
Thanks. There are about 5 more emails after yours about DNA. We'll see. Maybe Al Rose motivated them. Cheri On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel rfrancispimen...@comcast.net wrote: *Let me know Cheri I have one.* * * *Rick* *Family Tree DNA Co-Administrator

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder Sale only on Family Tree DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Cheri Mello
A couple of more questions The company that houses our Azores DNA Project is Family Tree DNA, not Ancestry.com. The coupon is for Family Tree DNA only. Here's why. Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) is the oldest, the largest, and has the biggest database. They have good tools and support for admins

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder Sale only on Family Tree DNA

2012-05-30 Thread BOBCAMSCPW
I am sorry when did this come out as I have not seen anything that I can recall on it Thanks Bob In a message dated 5/29/2012 7:16:11 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, gfsche...@gmail.com writes: OK, correction! ANYONE who has tested with Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) received a coupon with a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder Sale only on Family Tree DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Cheri Mello
Bob, Yesterday, about 3 hours before the email you quoted back. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please! Translation help!

2012-05-30 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Hi Shirley, I'm sorry for the slow response but the holiday has had me out of pocket. Thank you so much for your help! I appreciate your confirmation of Joao's record and I especially appreciate your finding Isabel do Rosario's baptism for me. Each time another generation is added I'm

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder Sale only on Family Tree DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Pamela Russell
Hello Cheri, I just joined this site and am very confused so am writing to get some insight on my next step. My great grandfather (surname Simmons) I was told was born on Ste. Michael's Island in Azores. Is it correctly called St. Miguel? I know the birth or death of my great grandfather and

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder Sale only on Family Tree DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Cheri Mello
Thanks for the great response on this sale! I think it'll be good to get such a great representation! For those who have already tested and won't be doing the Family Finder testI need you to forward the email from FTDNA that has the coupon code in it to me. Directly to me (not the list).

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder Sale only on Family Tree DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Cheryl Lawrence
Family Finder has been worth every penny! I've enjoyed connections with new cousins, and hope to find some more. I will be getting a kit for my uncle with this sale! I encourage anyone who is on the edge to take the plunge and get FF done. You won't regret it! On May 30, 2012 3:33 PM, Cheri Mello

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder Sale only on Family Tree DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Diane Cox
Please let me know if I sent the correct email and you could get the code from it. Thanks! Diane On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the great response on this sale! I think it'll be good to get such a great representation! For those who have

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage record help - Ponta Garça, São Miguel

2012-05-30 Thread Shirley Allegre
Hi Mary: I looked up this record today. This is how I read it: DOM: 21 May 1790, Ponta Garca, Sao Miguel, Azores (page 96R) Francisco Jose da Ponte, WIDOWER of Spouse #1 Joanna Francisca, buried N.S. Piedade (Ponta Garca) SPOUSE #2 Rosalia de Jesus (Manoel de Sousa X Luzia de Medeiros)

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please! Translation help!

2012-05-30 Thread Shirley Allegre
You're Welcome. Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: nancy jean baptiste To: azores group Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 11:53 AM Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please! Translation help! Hi Shirley, I'm sorry for the slow response but the holiday has had me out

[AZORES-Genealogy] Marcelino Lima - Famílias Faialenses

2012-05-30 Thread tiagovas
Hi May i ghave a PDF copy of this book from US archives? Many thanks Tiago Silva -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marcelino Lima - Famílias Faialenses

2012-05-30 Thread rcapodc
Tiago, This book is available on the Internet at www.hathitrust.org. When the page loads just type in the info on the left-hand search box. When the book comes up you can download parts/whole whatever you want as a pdf or jpg file. Rosemarie Hi May i ghave a PDF copy of this book from US

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marcelino Lima - Famílias Faialenses

2012-05-30 Thread Cheri Mello
Interesting. The Web site says: HathiTrust (prounounced HA-key Trust) is a partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and accessible long into the future. There are more than sixty partners in HathiTrust, and membership is open

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How do you make a GEDCOM file to post with your DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Cheri Mello
Hi Edward, Ancestry has a step by step guide with pictures here: http://goo.gl/7fO0b Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How do you make a GEDCOM file to post with your DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Edward Rodrigues
Cheri Thank you so much I been trying to find the answer on line. You been a great help. Edward On May 30, 2012, at 11:47 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: Hi Edward, Ancestry has a step by step guide with pictures here: http://goo.gl/7fO0b Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder Sale only on Family Tree DNA

2012-05-30 Thread Cheri Mello
Hi Pamela, I think Simmons is a corruption or Anglization of something like Simas or Simoes. The island he came from is Sao Miguel. Sao kind of rhymes with cow, but with a S at the beginning. Sao before a first name does mean Saint. The DNA on sale at Family Tree DNA (FTDNA)... Since we're on