Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Warning about DNA Projects on Social Media.

2017-08-11 Thread Cheri Mello
I became aware that Doug was removed as an admin from his project. I don't know what's going on. I've been busy teaching and dealing with hospice and the nursing home for the past couple of weeks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy"

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Warning about DNA Projects on Social Media.

2017-08-11 Thread Pam Santos
Yes MtDNA is important. I had a gentleman who was searching for my ggg grandmother for 25years!!! I emailed him and told him I believed it was my ggg grandmother. Luckily we found a female couisn 94 from his side and mine which came back as positive match. On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 8:15 PM, Steve

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Warning about DNA Projects on Social Media.

2017-08-11 Thread Steve Wright
Upsetting that he asking people to remove their kits from project! Colleen Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 11, 2017, at 8:05 PM, Mary Bordi wrote: > > Good to know I'm not the only one wondering what's going on. I have been a > little irritated by certain things on social

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Warning about DNA Projects on Social Media.

2017-08-11 Thread Mary Bordi
Good to know I'm not the only one wondering what's going on. I have been a little irritated by certain things on social media, too. Someone, not the "main" person, has been giving (possibly well meant but...) erroneous information to newbies. I can't stand to watch. I have only one mtDNA match

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Warning about DNA Projects on Social Media.

2017-08-11 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
-Genealogy] Warning about DNA Projects on Social Media. Thank you for clarifying. I've seen the statements on social media and was a little irritated. This person seems to have a lot of hatred towards a certain person. I became very Leary after reading his comments. Thank you for all you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Warning about DNA Projects on Social Media.

2017-08-11 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thank you for the explanation on the mtDNA, Richard. I always think that it is a hard test to get a good trace but you've explained how it can really help. I will pay more attention in the future! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Warning about DNA Projects on Social Media.

2017-08-11 Thread Steve Wright
Thank you for clarifying. I've seen the statements on social media and was a little irritated. This person seems to have a lot of hatred towards a certain person. I became very Leary after reading his comments. Thank you for all you and the administrators due for the Azores project! Colleen