Jesse, I read; "Simiam" (Simião) or Simão present day.
Regarding the mother's name and comparing the priest's writing on the baptismal record above of (dos Santos) versus Custodio's it indicates to me that the first letter is not an "S" but a "J". Margaret Vicente The mother's name On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Jesse Pacheco <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi everyone. Can someone help me figure out the names of two people? Here > is the first: > > She is the mother of Custodio Ferreira, and here is Custodio's baptismo > (from the mainland) and casamento. > > Baptismo (Second page, third entry) > > http://o.mfcreative.com/f1/file02/objects/3/b/f/23bf16b0-4e42-4f16-92ea-b92ba6a3df41-0.jpg > > Casamento (Fifteenth line) > > http://o.mfcreative.com/f1/file00/objects/5/e/7/05e7f27f-cd8e-41ea-8267-83e5df5801aa-0.jpg > > The second person is the father of Manoel da Ponte. This person is also a > Ferreira but the two Ferreiras in this email are unrelated (for now!): > > Casamento: > > http://o.mfcreative.com/f1/file13/objects/b/f/0/dbf00fb9-dd17-4591-a50f-017eccd4aa5e-0.jpg > > (For the first name I am seeing Luzia do Bom Surejo and the second I got > Jimiam Ferreira? I haven't been able to find other instances of either name > on google which is why I think I'm reading them wrong.) > > And then lastly, I was wondering if anyone knows of groups similar to this > one but for mainland research? As you can see from the first name I've got a > line returning there now. I'm now at a bit of a brick wall with it, and am > looking for somewhere to post about the line. I've been using Etombo for > records, and it's really great. They have a HUGE amount of documents online. > Unfortunately it's very slow. > > Thank you! > > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<azores%[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."
