Eileen, Ponta Garca is in the council of Vila Franca. The civil registry in Vila Franca will not allow anyone to search the records. I sent a researcher there a few months ago and no luck (I do not have an exact date for the death I'm looking for).
Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- 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."
