Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another DNA sale (mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT)

2011-07-21 Thread Cheri Mello
Whoops! This link is for NEW orders for the sale that I was talking about: http://goo.gl/bnbq7 If you are an EXISTING customer, the only thing on sale for you is Family Finder. To order that, go to www.ftdna.com and log in with your kit number and password. Cheri -- To unsubscribe from this

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another DNA sale (mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT)

2011-07-17 Thread Diane Lavely
Cheri - - I'm looking through the old pictures, with the names that my grandmother has on them. I found the following: Mary Costa - - sister of three boys, Enos, Andrew and Joseph (taken at Bussell, Adams Bldg., Quincy, MA. Teresa Costa (Mary's sister) taken at Bussell as above)

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another DNA sale (mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT)

2011-07-17 Thread Cheri Mello
Jack (and others), That was a special by another DNA testing company, I guess from last year. The current sale I'm talking about is for Family Tree DNA customers. The Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) one will expire on Thursday, June 21st at 11:59pm CDT. Cheri Mello Family Tree DNA Admin with Rick

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another DNA sale (mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT)

2011-07-16 Thread Dora Smith
(mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT) Whoops! Order here through the Azores DNA project: http://goo.gl/bnbq7 -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another DNA sale (mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT)

2011-07-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Dora, I've never heard of a $20 project discount. When FTDNA says the sales price is $119, it's $119 (+$4 shipping US or $6 shipping everywhere else in the world). Cheri On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 6:46 AM, Dora Smith villan...@gmail.com wrote: ** Cheri, if one orders 37 Y DNA markers through a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another DNA sale (mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT)

2011-07-16 Thread Cheri Mello
In case anyone missed my post about Family Finder and how it works (and my analogy to spaghetti) here it is: About 10 years ago, the only DNA that could be used for genealogy was the Y-DNA or the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). A little over a year ago, autosomal DNA (Family Tree DNA calls it the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another DNA sale (mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT)

2011-07-16 Thread Diane Lavely
So Cheri, If I'm female and I've never done this before, and I know that my mother's mother's mother and father both came from the Azores, I should order the mtDNA tp start with??? Diane On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: In case anyone missed my post

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another DNA sale (mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT)

2011-07-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Diane, If your goal is to concentrate only on your mother's mother's mother's line, then yes, mtDNA will work perfectly for that. If you want to pick up your mother's mother's mother's father though, you'd need Family Finder. If your mom is alive though, you'd want her to take the test (you can

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Another DNA sale (mostly for new orders) from Family Tree DNA (through Thursday, July 21, 11:59pm CDT)

2011-07-16 Thread Diane Lavely
That would be cool. My mother is in Portland, OR and has dementia. However, I think I might be able to swing that. Thanks. Diane On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Diane, If your goal is to concentrate only on your mother's mother's mother's line,