Well I got my sons back and I havent seen that he matches too anyone on the azores group hmm
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 3:00 PM, <p...@dholmes.com> wrote: > Yes, that will be interesting. > Luckily you do have a maternal uncle and even two male cousins. > > I looked at your gedcom and see you don't know about the ancestors I > mentioned. > I did more research last night on your Biscoitos lines and found a couple > of them, just to confirm we are not related through them. I still have a > few more from that area to rule out. > > Cheri always tells us the Family Finder test shows about 200 years back, > but I keep repeating that for the Azores, I think it's way more, like > 400-500 years. Because I know the vast majority of your ancestry back into > the 1600s, if not the 1500s and I show just the three mentioned ancestors > we share. And the CLOSEST was born 400 years ago. There is no other > conclusion than what I keep saying - 400+ years for the Azores. > > I realize it's the people at FTDNA that make these estimates and Cheri is > just reporting what they tell her. > If I could, I would like to have them change or modify these estimated > relations. What they said for us is about twice as close as reality. > > Doug da Rocha Holmes > Sacramento, California > Pico & Terceira Genealogist > 916-550-1618 > www.dholmes.com > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder DNA match for Terceira > From: Sandra Valine Dauer <acore...@gmail.com> > Date: Wed, June 19, 2013 10:17 am > To: azores@googlegroups.com > > Doug and Doreen > Yesterday I received the Family Finder results and amazed on how many > new matches I have received , including both of you. I have not begin to > dug into the connections. My Berberea side in America is very slim, as my > grandfather was the only one from his siblings immigrated to America > (several went to Brazil). My Mom only had one brother and he had two > children, both males. On my bucket list is to have my cousin Denis > have his YDNA test taken. This is so interesting. > >> >> >> -- > For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the > right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my > membership." > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to azores@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to azores@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
