I would think Austin is Agostinho in Portuguese. My Great Grandmother was Agostinho. In a message dated 8/7/2009 4:10:25 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, [email protected] writes:
Just curious, the name Austin is not listed in “History of the Azores Islands by James Guill. Is this name anglicized? Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Epping, New Hampshire, USA Researching Bretanha, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande, Achade Grande, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores for, Pimentel (Costa), Carvalho, Teixeira, Rocha -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Carleton H. Landers Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 9:46 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Austin Joseph Austin was born on the island of Graciosa in 1814 and came to this country about1834 and setteled on the island of Martha's Vinyard, MA..followed by his brother Andrew and later his sister Ann. Their parents were both born in the Azores,Joseph was my gggrandfather.Any information back in the Azores, would be much appreacheated. Thanks Carl --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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." -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
