[AZORES-Genealogy] GedMatch has been bought out by Verogen

2019-12-10 Thread Cheri Mello
(Cross posted to Azores, Maderia, and IslandRoutes) GedMatch, a third party tool site for DNA, has been bought out by Verogen, forensic genomics company that serves the law enforcement community. So far, nothing has changed in their Terms of Service. One just needs to log into GedMatch and agree

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2019-10-23 Thread Cheri Mello
Many of us have transferred or tested at the major DNA testing companies, so we log directly in to find our matches. Only about 20% of people from each company upload to GedMatch, so that's like looking at only 20% of your matches. GedMatch's best feature is its tools. They have different admixture

[AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2019-10-23 Thread Nelia DiBiase
Here is my GED kit # LH8702730. Any matches in this group? Regards, Nelia -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- 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+

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread Sandra Perez
Cheri, Please, do not worry about it now. I have spent the afternoon with my Dell Support Assist--. McAfee was taking over my laptop. It is not that important at this moment. a] On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > I was explaining how to read a pedigree backwards. > > Sandra,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread Cheri Mello
I was explaining how to read a pedigree backwards. Sandra, I will check your DNA for a phone number and call you 7pm PDT and talk you through it. Or drop me an email at gfscherim at gmail.com with some good days and times to call. Cheri -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Sandra, I think that Cheri explained all of that yesterday with pics! I have a hard time with it all but it was a very good explanation. Check the list from yesterday, it has lots of pictures with explanations on the 'how-to'. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread Sandra Perez
Where is the Parental Matching feature at FTDNA? On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 10:16 AM, David Leitz wrote: > Thanks, Marilyn! This does help. > > Linda > > On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 10:07 AM, Marilyn Thompson > wrote: > >> *GEDCOM *(an acronym standing for Genealogical Data Communication) is of >> exch

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread David Leitz
Thanks, Marilyn! This does help. Linda On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 10:07 AM, Marilyn Thompson wrote: > *GEDCOM *(an acronym standing for Genealogical Data Communication) is of > exchanging genealogical data between different genealogy software. > > *Gedmatch* is a site that you can compare your DNA

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread Marilyn Thompson
*GEDCOM *(an acronym standing for Genealogical Data Communication) is of exchanging genealogical data between different genealogy software. *Gedmatch* is a site that you can compare your DNA to others who may have tested their DNA at another company. You will need to upload your raw data from the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread David Leitz
Probably a dumb question, but what do Gedcom & Gedmatch stand for? Linda On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > I have an appointment this morning and then the hospice thing, so I'll > answer later after lunch. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel isla

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread Cheri Mello
I have an appointment this morning and then the hospice thing, so I'll answer later after lunch. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of doreencaet...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 11:41 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch I’m so glad that someone has brought this topic up. I tried years ago to place

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-05 Thread doreencaetano
: Cheri Mello Sent: Sunday, September 3, 2017 12:46 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch It's Build 36 Raw Data Concatenated. Just curious as to why you are going out to Gedmatch. I'd upload my complete tree (Gedcom) from my genealogy program and activate th

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-03 Thread Sandra Perez
Cheri, I will try that. I am also going have to update my Gedcom. On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 12:45 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > It's Build 36 Raw Data Concatenated. > > Just curious as to why you are going out to Gedmatch. I'd upload my > complete tree (Gedcom) from my genealogy program and activate th

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-03 Thread Cheri Mello
It's Build 36 Raw Data Concatenated. Just curious as to why you are going out to Gedmatch. I'd upload my complete tree (Gedcom) from my genealogy program and activate the Parental Matching feature at FTDNA to see what those tools do. Then maybe I'd consider the advanced tools at GedMatch. Cheri M

[AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch

2017-09-03 Thread Sandra Perez
I am trying to create a Gedmatch. Which option do I choose? *Downloading from FamilyTreeDNA*: 1. From the pull-down menu “My DNA,” select “My FamilyFinder,” and then “Raw Data.” 2. Select the following options. 1. Build 36 autosomal raw data and 2. Build 36 X chromosome data

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch kit#

2015-01-17 Thread Cheri Mello
Yes, the Jewish genealogists made a HUGE push to get DNA tested hence they seem to the group with the most matches. Not unusual at all. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to List,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch kit#

2015-01-17 Thread A Faria
Ashkenazi Jews and people with ancestry from the British Isles are the two groups that I believe test the most. I have quite a few matches on Gedmatch with Eastern European surnames a few I have verified as Ashenazi Jews. There will be more Portuguese matches as more Portuguese people test.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch kit#

2015-01-16 Thread Tish M
It's very frustrating. I'll try again, and yes Doug, I do have that many matches. It's all on my father's side. For some reason ftDNA is top heavy with Ashkenazi Jewish people. On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:22 PM, A Faria wrote: > I found this really interesting link that you manually type in your >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch kit#

2015-01-16 Thread A Faria
> > I found this really interesting link that you manually type in your > Eurogenes K15 Admixture proportions the calculator then uses ancient DNA > samples for comparison of your own DNA however for some reason I'm unable > to get to step 4 if someone figures it out let me know. http://bga10

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch kit#

2015-01-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Yes, Tish, but your upload may take longer or you may need to try a couple of times to get it uploaded. Cheri -- 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. Clic

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch kit#

2015-01-16 Thread Tish M
Is it possible to use gedmatch if you have 172 pages of ftDNA family finder matches? Tish On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 9:07 AM, nancy jean baptiste < fishsongf...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > I've been using Gedmatch the last week and have begun to really enjoy the > tools available for admixt

[AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch kit#

2015-01-16 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Greetings, I've been using Gedmatch the last week and have begun to really enjoy the tools available for admixture information. I have tiny bits of admixture in my Middle Eastern segments that are very intriguing..my primary European H3 admixture is also very interestingso much yet to di

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] GEDMATCH

2014-08-12 Thread Eliseu Pacheco
!!! Would you explain why are you publishing this? Eliseu Pacheco da Silva No dia 12/08/2014, às 07:27, Paul escreveu: > After viewing a different GEDMATCH post I decided to check on mine and found > the following (not sure if it's the same Eliseu Pacheco ds Silva): >

[AZORES-Genealogy] GEDMATCH

2014-08-12 Thread Paul
After viewing a different GEDMATCH post I decided to check on mine and found the following (not sure if it's the same Eliseu Pacheco ds Silva): Haplogroup Autosomal

[AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch with Pico or Terceira ancestry

2014-07-26 Thread terceira
Antonio Faria introduced me to Gedmatch and I just recently started to check it out.I would be interested in comparing autosomal raw data with anyone else who has Pico or Terceira ancestors.For those who have tested with FTDNA you will have an F-number (the number is your kit number).If you have te