Hi Nancy, I also descend from Pedro Esteves da Rocha Machado through his grandson Pedro Afonso da Rocha m. to Margarida Afonso.
I descend from two children of Pedro and Margarida: Duarte Pires da Rocha and Isabel Pires. Manoel Cesar Furtado Em quinta-feira, 26 de dezembro de 2013 15h41min17s UTC-2, NancyC escreveu: > > Hi, Eliseu. > > I'm attaching a report on the descendants of Pedro Esteves Rocha e > Machado, my infamous 17th great-grandfather. His name is sometimes > written as Pedro Esteves da Rocha Machado. He appears to be the head > of the Villa Franca do Campo branch of my ancestors. He must have had > connections in high places, because when he arrived on Sao Miguel he > was given fertile land between two volcanoes on the beach at Agua > d'Alto. He was an ancestor on my Pereira line. My Frias ancestors > were mostly from Rosario, Lagoa, which is not far away. > > Do these names ring any bells? > > Nancy > > > > On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Eliseu Pacheco da Silva > <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > Hi Nancy! > > > > Do you have any FRIAS from Água d'Alto, Vila Franca do Campo? > > > > Eliseu > > > -- 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.

