Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: DNA testing a Pacheco

2014-12-03 Thread Cheri Mello
Most DNA project admins would tell you, if the person is in their 80s or 90s, GET THEIR DNA!!! Doesn't matter what you order, just get them swabbed We want to preserve their DNA. They will be leaving a legacy to us and others who will get into this hobby in the future! When a DNA kit is

[AZORES-Genealogy] DNA update; response time

2014-12-03 Thread Cheri Mello
Thank you to everyone who has been sending me their unused Mystery Rewards codes. Keep them coming. I believe I am caught up on them. If you requested a code and I did not answer you, that was not my intent. Email me again. I currently have a lot of the $10 off codes. The $20 or $25 off are

[AZORES-Genealogy] Mt. Carmel Church New Bedford - St. John Records

2014-12-03 Thread E Sharp
I believe I read that the records for the now closed St. John's Church are at Mt. Carmel. Has anyone ever requested SJ records from MC - I'm looking for a marriage record? What is the best procedure? Send a donation with a written request? Thank you. E -- For options, such as changing to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mt. Carmel Church New Bedford - St. John Records

2014-12-03 Thread Cheryl Lawrence
I believe you now have to go through St. Lawrence church now that St. Johns has closed. On Dec 3, 2014 2:20 PM, E Sharp bellema...@gmail.com wrote: I believe I read that the records for the now closed St. John's Church are at Mt. Carmel. Has anyone ever requested SJ records from MC - I'm

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mt. Carmel Church New Bedford - St. John Records

2014-12-03 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Hi E, I've ordered marriage records from Mt. Carmel and that's what I did written request with donation. Best regards,Nancy Jean Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 14:38:59 -0500 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mt. Carmel Church New Bedford - St. John Records From: cheryl...@gmail.com To:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Roque do Pico book

2014-12-03 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Dear List, Just thought that I would let you know that I received my book on Sao Roque do Pico by Igor Espinola de Franca in today's mail! I think that was very fast! The book is very clear with an index in the back (done the Portuguese way, by first name). It is all in Portuguese but it's very

[AZORES-Genealogy] Moniz Surname 1940s Fall River

2014-12-03 Thread Laura Flanagan
My name is Laura and I was adopted at birth in 1969. I have been attempting to identify my biological father and trace my paternal line. I have taken the Ancestry.com dna test and uploaded my dna profile to Family Tree DNA, as well as GEDMatch. My biological mother was of Irish, German,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Moniz Surname 1940s Fall River

2014-12-03 Thread Cheryl Lawrence
Hi Laura! I match you on FtDna as a distant cousin. Have you done any work on trying to find out who Bobby's parents were? They should be in the 1940 census (if they had already immigrated here) On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Laura Flanagan lauraann0...@gmail.com wrote: My name is Laura and I

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Moniz Surname 1940s Fall River

2014-12-03 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hello Laura, I would suggest you join the Azores Island DNA Project. If you log on to Family Tree DNA With your Kit number and Pass word and go to home page at the top you will see Projects and on the dropdown you will see join, click on that, the next page under Dual Geographical Projects

[AZORES-Genealogy] myorigins results

2014-12-03 Thread A Faria
Hello Everyone, I thought I would post an update now that I have my mothers myorigins results in l I have also ordered a kit for one of my daughters I will update when it comes in. My Results 69% Southern Europe 15% Scandinavia 12% British Isles 05% North Africa My Fathers Results 80%

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Moniz Surname 1940s Fall River

2014-12-03 Thread Laura Flanagan
Hi Rick, Consider that done! Thanks for the guidance... btw... we are distant cousins somehow! 5th to ??? according to Family Tree DNA! Cousin Laura :-) On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:32 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel rfrancispimen...@comcast.net wrote: *Hello Laura,* *I would suggest you join

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Moniz Surname 1940s Fall River

2014-12-03 Thread Laura Home Email
Hi... I have tried to identify Bobby's parents, but because he was born in the 1940s, I would not see him on a census... :-(... He would not appear until the 1950 census information is released. There were so many Moniz families in the Fall River area at that time. It is like looking for a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Moniz Surname 1940s Fall River

2014-12-03 Thread Cheri Mello
Laura F, It's going to take a lot of time. My dad has a 2nd cousin match with an adoptee. Except they are not 2nd cousins because my dad's grandparents are double first cousins. And my dad has something like 15 or 16 cousin marriages in his tree. All those cousin marriages and messing up the