Hi Cheri: Was this the same couple? I wrote you last week but maybe I was too wordy. Were they from Sao Pedro parish in Sao Miguel?
I respect your knowledge and experience and am so hoping that these are not the same people. warm regards, Maria Elena On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Cheri Mello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Maria Elena, > > Well, I have a weird one for you. > > The wife died (in childbirth or shortly after). I found the husband > remarrying a few months later. The name looked very familiar to me. She > was also a widow. I checked my database and lo and behold, he married the > 2nd time to his mother-in-law. They had no children together. But I think > that in the 1700s, you couldn't have a woman in your household (even if she > was the grandmother to the kids) unless you married her. > > So yours could be a sister, and then again.... > Cheri > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more 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." -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
