correcting type record 1) Manuel JOSE Pereira. margaret
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Margaret Vicente < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Based on both records the child was baptized at home by the midwife. > > Examining the differences: Godparents is absent from the first record > which is typical of many home baptisms and the priest notes having anointed > her with the Holy oils. > > The 2nd record shows a different name for the father but the priest could > have written "Manuel" in error probably automatically writing the paternal > grandfather's name and not catching the error...and it shows the Godparent > as Antonio Lopes Cabral, single. > > One other thing that seems to differentiate the two records are the > witnesses. Record 1) Manuel Joao Pereira and Antonio Cabral Botelho. > Record 2) Manuel Jose Pereira and Jose do Rego which would seem to > indicate a timing difference on the actual anointment in the church. > > I've seen many "double" records for twins where the priest makes no > reference of such. There's a strong possibility these are two different > records. > > Margaret Vicente > > > > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:19 PM, JR <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I checked again, everything else is the same. So I would say he rewrote >> the record to correct the name of the father and nothing more There is >> only one Maria. Of course this is an educated guess, it could be there are >> two Maria's after all, but it strikes me as less probable. >> >> JR >> >> >> On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 7:44:40 PM UTC-5, Richard Francis Pimentel >> wrote: >> >>> *Hi JR,* >>> >>> * * >>> >>> *So you are saying they are twins? * >>> >>> * * >>> >>> *Rick* >>> >>> * * >>> >>> *Richard Francis Pimentel* >>> >>> *Spring, TX* >>> >>> *Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire * >>> >>> * * >>> >>> *Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and >>> Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores* >>> >>> * * >>> >>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.**com] *On >>> Behalf Of *JR >>> >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 15, 2013 6:11 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Cc:* [email protected] >>> >>> *Subject:* [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Minor or Gross mistake on records >>> >>> >>> >>> I think the answer lies in what you already know. That the name should >>> have been Antonio not Manuel. The only thing missing are the usually words >>> to indicate a correction of the record. But since he probably knew these >>> people, he may not have bothered to make the notation. That's my guess. >>> >>> >>> >>> JR >>> >>> * * >>> >>> *This record has me scratching my head. The only difference in the two >>> records is the name of the father. I have other records of Antonio Cabral >>> de Mederios and Emilia de Jesus and this birth fits right in.* >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to Azores+un...@** >>> googlegroups.com. 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<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." >> > > > > -- > Margaret M Vicente > -- Margaret M Vicente -- 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."
