You will. Albeto. --- Joseph Puentes <makas@...> wrote: > 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. > > 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 > > Victor Villarreal wrote: > > >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 > > > > > >--- In ranchos@yahoogroups.com, Alicia Carrillo > <alliecar@p...> wrote: > > > > > >>Steven, > >> > >>How exciting that you found this information and > that it's a > >> > >> > >possibility that you may have made a connection > with your ancestral > >tribe. > > > > > >> > >>I feel happy for you and a little envy that you > have come so far > >> > >> > >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. > > > > > >> > >>Alicia > >> > >>"Steve G. Apodaca" <sgapodaca@y...> wrote: > >>Hello. > >> > >>I want to share what I recently found and check if > anybody is > >>related to these ancestors. A couple days ago, I > finally checked > >> > >> > >the > > > > > >>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 > >> > >> > >in > > > > > >>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: > >> > >> > >>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. > >> > >>14 de (Mayo) 1935 Se autoriza la fundación del > ejido Cañada de > >> > >> > >Ricos > > > > > >>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 > >> > >> > >y > > > > > >>Tapia quien efectúa la operación de compra-venta > de estos terrenos > >>en San Luis del Río, Querétaro en el citado año. > >> > >>I wonder if it is all a coincidence that my TAPIA > ancestors are > >> > >> > >from > > > > > >>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 > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy Football http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com
