Also I have found when they have a certain year of birth in the States is always tends to be 2 years earlier than what they have down.
On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 7:32 PM, Maria Lima <[email protected]> wrote: > > Okay- happy dance first. After years of searching for Domingo's, I found > him. > Now to admit my shortcoming : I kept looking for the month and year he > was born and if I didn't find him in February, I tried another parish. > Problem was that I totally forgot these are baptismal records and the > first date given was the baptismal date NOT the birth date like in > marriages. (Duh!) > > Okay- I know you all know this but I can't figure out why it took me this > long to figure it out. I do feel pretty - should I say "dumb" (?!!!) for > not remembering this. So I'm putting this out there just it helps someone > else. > > Also- he was baptized in a different parish than Clemente, his brother, > whom Margaret found for me. Tomight, as I was studying Clem's record was > when i realized I needed to look months beyond the birthdate (which I knew, > in this case) since they were usually baptized within a few months of birth. > > THANK YOU so much for all your help. Yay!! > > Maria Elena > > -- > 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.
