Alzira and Alvida, both became Elsie in my neck of the woods... Interesting about Justin being used in Hawaii though since that is a recent addition to the name bank in New England.
On Sep 12, 2013, at 6:33 AM, Joanne Mercier wrote: > Paul, > My grandfather, Jacintho Benevides Souza used Jesse as his anglized name. > I've found that on many of his official documents. In my neck of the woods > (Fall River, MA) this seems to be the common trend but in Hawaii it could be > a different story. Perhaps it's all on how the Americans heard the spoken > name? > > Joanne Grota Mercier > — > Sent from Mailbox for iPad > > > On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:10 AM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote: > > Just wondering if there is an Americanized/Anglicanized version for the given > name Jacinto/Jacintho? I have a great uncle who was born in Hawaii and on his > birth certificate it lists his given name as Jacintho, but on other > government forms they have it as Justin. Then my GG grandfather's given name > (from passport info via Madeira Archives) is Jacinto, but on his son's death > certificate it is listed as Justin. > > Paul G. > > -- > 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. Click in the blue area on the right > that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > -- > 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. Click in the blue area on the right > that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. Thank you, Frederick Souza 19 Owen Drive Stonington, CT 06378-1012 860-535-2670 mailto:[email protected] -- 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. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.

