HENRIQUETA, surely, is the Portuguese "usual" form.
________________________________ De: Nancy Couto <[email protected]> Para: [email protected] Enviadas: Segunda-feira, 6 de Fevereiro de 2012 15:18 Assunto: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] HENRIETTA - Portuguese name? Hi Jack, I believe the Portuguese version of Henrietta is Henriqueta. Good luck. Nancy On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:57 AM, jack <[email protected]> wrote: I knew my grandmother's younger sister by the name HENRIETTA. She was >born abt 1880 in Feteiras, Sao Miguel and immigrated to Fall River. >Her maiden name was TAVARES. I know she was married and had at least >one child, a son, but I do not know her husband's name. I have not >been able to find any record for her under the name Henrietta - is >there a Portuguese name that is similar? >There were at least two other members of her family that I have found >records for - my grandmother, MARIA ADELAIDE TAVARES SOUSA) (b. 27 >Nov. 1879 in Feteiras) and her brother, JOAO DA COSTA TAVARES, (b. >1875 in Feteiras). And her parents, JOAO DA COSTA TAVARES, (b. 15 June >1839 in Feteiras), and MARIA DA GLORIA RAMALHO, (b. 8 Nov. 1839 in >Fetieras). I have found birth records for her grand and great grand >parents - she was the great granddaughter of JOAO DE OLIVEIRA >BERGANTIM (b. 18 June 1784 in Feteiras) and ANA FRANCISCA (b. 29 April >1788 in Relva, Sao Miguel). >I would very much appreciate any information as to a possible >Portuguese name she may have changed to "Henrietta" and any >information anyone might have regarding her or her immediate family. > >-- >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." -- 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."
