Hello Robin, My Borba line comes from Vila Nova, Terceira. The name was originally Lourenço de Borba, but my great-grandfather simplified it to just Borba. There are some Lourenço de Borba in Terceira still (His name is Jacinto Lourenço de Borba).
Is yours from Terceira also? Doug From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Borba Surname Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 10:22:41 -0700 Hello Douglas, Could you tell me where your Borba line comes from? Thanks, Robin Borba Besotes Researching: Bettencourt, Borba, Barbe, Da Rosa, Jacinto, Rodrigues, Mattos, Jorge, Souto, Silveira, Canhoto California Towns: Newman, Turlock, Crowslanding, San Jose, San Juan, Tres Penos, Hollister, Watsonville, Pacific Grove, Miliptas Azores: Terceira, Sao Jorge, Faial, Pico, Flores -- 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."
