Hi Joseph,
How does one go about getting the DNA testing? I think, now, I'm pretty interested.
Thanks
Peggy Delgado
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> From: Joseph Puentes <makas@...>
> Date: 2005/06/21 Tue PM 02:53:49 EDT
> To: ranchos@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [ranchos] YDNA/MtDNA
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> I did both mine. I posted my Ydna results to the group but haven't for
> my Mt dna. My Mt dna goes back to Africa probably a black slave got into
> my line many generations ago.
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> I'm going to eventually make up a YDNA/MtDNA folder in the files area
> where those that are interested can post their results. As far as I know
> very few in the group have done dna testing. I'm hoping for more
> interest as we grow older.
>
> joseph
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> Victor Villarreal wrote:
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> >Alicia,
> >
> >I agree. This really must be an exciting finding for Steven.
> >I've also wondered how many in the Ranchos group have done a DNA
> >study (either Y-DNA or mtDNA) or are considering doing one?
> >
> >What is gradually showing up by those who have done genetic testing
> >is that most of us with Mexican roots have a European paternal
> >lineage and a Native American maternal ancestry.
> >
> >Saludos
> >Victor
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> >
> >--- In ranchos@yahoogroups.com, Alicia Carrillo <alliecar@p...> wrote:
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> >>Steven,
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> >>How exciting that you found this information and that it's a
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> >possibility that you may have made a connection with your ancestral
> >tribe.
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> >>I feel happy for you and a little envy that you have come so far
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> >and that you may have Otomi blood lines. Have you by chance done the
> >DNA study on anyone in your family? That would be interesting to see
> >where it takes you.
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> >>
> >>Alicia
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> >>"Steve G. Apodaca" <sgapodaca@y...> wrote:
> >>Hello.
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> >>I want to share what I recently found and check if anybody is
> >>related to these ancestors. A couple days ago, I finally checked
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> >the
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> >>marriage record of my ancestors from Los Altos.
> >>
> >>My 2nd greatgrandfather Juan Tapia married my 2nd greatgrandmother
> >>Bibiana Martinez in Lagos de Moreno on February 5, 1879. Juan's
> >>parents were Atanacio Tapia and Secundina Olivares. Bibiana's
> >>parents were Juan Martinez and Matiana Lopez. Before reading this
> >>document I just knew that my Tapia ancestros were from "somewhere
> >>
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> >in
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> >>Los Altos", according to my grandmother. She did not remember where
> >>were they from. Now, I know that they were from a rancho near Lagos
> >>called Cañada de Ricos. Is anybody familiar with this name? I
> >>checked the Jalisco census on the files area and found out that the
> >>population in that place is currently less than 100. Well, while
> >>surfing the web, using google, I found something very interesting
> >>about this rancho. On the Lagos de Moreno official website, I
> >>discovered these two entries:
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> >>17 de (Abril) 1686 El cacique indígena al parecer otomí Joseph
> >>Cristobal de Luna y Tapia compra un sitio de ganado menor ( 780
> >>has.) y dos caballerías de tierra (85.6 has.) para establecer el
> >>poblado de "Cañada de los Indios Ricos" que evolucionaría a la
> >>actual colonia Cañada de Ricos.
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> >>14 de (Mayo) 1935 Se autoriza la fundación del ejido Cañada de
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> >Ricos
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> >>su ejecución es el 29 de Junio del mismo año. En esta zona se ubicó
> >>un importante asentamiento indígena a partir de 1686 cuando compra
> >>estos predios el cacique al parecer otomí Joseph Cristobal de Luna
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> >y
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> >>Tapia quien efectúa la operación de compra-venta de estos terrenos
> >>en San Luis del Río, Querétaro en el citado año.
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> >>I wonder if it is all a coincidence that my TAPIA ancestors are
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> >from
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> >
> >>Cañada de Ricos, a village founded by an otomi cacique named
> >>Cristobal de Luna y TAPIA in 1686. Could this individual be my
> >>gggggggreatgrandfather? Well, I still need to research 200 years of
> >>Tapia history in order to find a possible connection, but it is
> >>quite exciting just to imagine that I possibly found the name and
> >>native tribe of one of my family lines.
> >>
> >>Saludos.
> >>
> >>Steve
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