I was told "natural son" means the parents were living together; however, they were not married. Celeste, Hayward, CA
Celeste Perry [email protected] --- On Thu, 4/1/10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: From: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] odd records To: [email protected] Date: Thursday, April 1, 2010, 6:14 PM #yiv288210654 p {margin:0;} Hi Nancy & Cheri, It looks like natural son (first of the name) of Anna Victorina Reis and Joao Silveira born and living in this village. Maternal grandson of Jorge Silveira and Marianna do Rozario. Shouldn't it say paternal grandson if the father's last name is Silveira? Never mind. I don't think I've read any that sounded right. Can't wait to get to the archives in Ponta Delgada in August. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cheri Mello" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, April 1, 2010 1:01:30 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] odd records Hi Nancy, Hmm, that's a tough one. The scan is fantastic (thanks Joao!) Once you get used to the writing, it's not too terrible, but why did he have to scrawl there? More eyes are needed! For those wanting to take a look (use IE or Safari, not Firefox): http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/biblioteca_digital/SJCTB1860-1869/SJCTB1860-1869_item1/P82.html Or use this TinyURL if that one doesn't work: http://tinyurl.com/yexhcsv On the second page, the 3rd & 4th lines from the bottom: ... son natural (first of the name) of Anna Victorina Reis? (can't quite make that out) and of Joao Silvania? (????? ?????) natives and living in this ... etc etc. 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." To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. -- 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." -- 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."

