I am going to FHC in a few minutes. I will be working on this line. It looks like Valfarto could be Balfarto. If I find anything, I will let you know. Thanks Shirley in CA ----- Original Message ----- From: John Raposo To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 9:16 AM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] HELP, HELP, HELP !
Having spent a total of 6 hours in Terceira, during which I did hire a taxi to take a spin around the island, which I found enchanting, I regret that I am woefully ignorant of its geography. John From: Shirley Allegre <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 12:10 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] HELP, HELP, HELP ! John: thanks for the info. QUESTION: Where is Valfarto??????????????????? 6. André Álvares was born in living in Valfarto. He married Maria Pestana. 7. Maria Pestana was born in living in Valfarto. Pedro Ferreira de Aguiar is my #3506. Shirley in CA. ----- Original Message ----- From: John Raposo To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 6:38 AM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] HELP, HELP, HELP ! Shirley, Doug, et al., Here is what I have in my data base. The research comes from Genealogias da Ilha Terceira. I hope this helps. John Miranda Raposo Ahnentafel Chart for Pedro Ferreira de Aguiar First Generation 1. Pedro Ferreira de Aguiar was born in Vila Nova, Terceira, Açores. He died on 16 Apr 1686 in Vila Nova, Terceira, Açores. He was buried in Vila Nova, Terceira, Açores. Pedro married Iria de Avila daughter of Mateus Nunes Avila and Agada, Machado Vieira on 28 May 1657 in Vila Nova, Terceira, Açores. Iria was born in Vila Nova, Terceira, Açores. Second Generation 2. Antonio Ferreira de Aguiar was born in Vila Nova. He died before May 1657 in Vila Nova. He married Beatriz Alvares on 3 Feb 1613 in Praia.[1] 3. Beatriz Alvares died before 28 May 1657. Third Generation 4. Antão Ferreira de Aguiar married Beatriz Gonçalves.[2] 5. Beatriz Gonçalves .[3] 6. André Álvares was born in living in Valfarto. He married Maria Pestana. 7. Maria Pestana was born in living in Valfarto. Fourth Generation 8. João Ferreira de Aguiar was born in living in Quatro Ribeiras. He married Catarina Fernandes. 9. Catarina Fernandes was born in Agualva. Fifth Generation 16. João de Aguiar was born in living in Quatro Ribeiras. He died died after 12 Mar 1548.[1] [1] The first of this name in Terceira, he was given lands in Quatro Ribeiras from Cruzeiro to Ribeira da Ingreja. Boletim do Insituto Histórico da Ilha Terceira, 1943, vol 1, p.25, cited in Genealogias da Ilha Terceira, (António Ornelas mendes and Jorge Forjaz, Dislivro Histórico, Lisbon: 2007) Vol. 1, p. 79, Aguiar §1. [1] Slave owner. [2] "whom I knew whon hw was very old..." says Father Moldonado in Fenix Angrense. [3] "my grandmother's cousin" says Father Maldonado in Fénix Angrense. From: Shirley Allegre <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Cc: Danny Bertao <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 9:42 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] HELP, HELP, HELP ! Hello Everyone: I need some help in trying to read a marriage on 3 Feb 1613, in Santa Cruz, Praia da Victoria, Terceira, Azores. I tried to scan and email it to all on the list, but it came out too dark. This is what I found, but can't read all of it. DOM 3 February 1613, (page 117 left bottom) in Santa Cruz, Council of Praia da Victoria, Terceira, Azores 7012 Antonio Ferreira (Antao Ferreira X Beatris Gonsalves) SPOUSE 7013 Beatris Alves? (Andre Alves X Maria Pestana) residents (Porto?) this freguesia also Espirito Santo, Villa Nova TESTIMONY? Matheus? d Aguiar and Francisco? Cardoso Alves #7012 Antonio Ferreira de Aguiar & #7013 Beatris Alves are my direct ancestors. If there is anyone out there that could look up this marriage, and tell me all that it says, I will be forever greatful. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks in advance. Shirley in CA -- For 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. 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