Rosemarie, the link that Joao provided is http://www.arquivos. azores.gov.pt/ <http://www.arquivos.azores.gov.pt/details?id=1019364>. It doesn't seem to be working right now, however. I hope this is just a temporary problem.
Nancy On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 6:19 PM, rcapodc <[email protected]> wrote: > Nancy, > > would you send the bookmark to the list? I have tried to find where that > info is stored on the Tombo site and I can't find it! Thanks, Rosemarie > > *From:* Nancy Couto <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, February 03, 2014 2:55 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Archive search site posted by Joao > Ventura > > Hi, Joao, > > Thanks for getting back to me. I guess if I had clicked one more time I > would have seen that she was headed for North America. This record allowed > me to find Maria da Luz on the Passaportes list and to find her marriage > record. I already knew her husband's name but didn't know she had a son > named Jose. That's pretty good for a great-aunt that I had very little > information on. I've bookmarked the page and will use this tool often. > > Thanks again, > Nancy > > > > > On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 1:40 PM, João Ventura <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Nancy, >> >> I didn't even know they'd inserted the passport info at record level. >> Well spotted :) >> >> I use it mostly to check what books should still show up, as that site is >> the archive's catalog. The text appears repeated, but the part you may have >> stumbled: >> "Embarcação: S/indicação, barca. Destino: América, pela ilha do Faial" >> translates to "Boat: no information, barge. Destination: [North] America, >> through Faial". >> >> João Ventura >> http://tombo.pt >> >> On Monday, 3 February 2014 17:59:14 UTC+1, NancyC wrote: >>> >>> Dear Joao and everyone, >>> >>> I tried the tool and have some questions about it. I did a simple >>> search to test it out, thinking I was searching in Sao Roque baptisms, and >>> found the following useful information about my great-aunt. >>> >>> MARIA DA LUZ. <http://www.arquivos.azores.gov.pt/details?id=1114063> >>> Record not reviewed. >>> Filiação: João do Couto e Margarida Júlia. Idade: 29 anos. Estado: >>> Casada. Profissão: Doméstica. Naturalidade: Ponta Delgada. Arrifes. >>> Acompanhantes: Seu filho, José, de 3 anos. Embarcação: S/indicaçã ... >>> Dates1880-12-24 - >>> Complete referencePT/BPARPD/ACD/GCPDL/P/001/03066 >>> Physical locationLv-1385-Nº 1027-1880 >>> >>> This is definitely my great-aunt, and with the information about the age >>> of her son I was able to find her marriage record on the CCA site. But I >>> don't understand the part after Jose's age. Does the "S" indicate that she >>> left from Sao Miguel? (At first I thought it might refer to "Sandwich.") >>> And does the 1880-12-24 date refer to the date she embarked or the first >>> date in a long set of records? She would have been 29 in 1880. I haven't >>> yet found Jose's birth record. >>> >>> The search I did seemed to bring up mostly emigration records from all >>> over Sao Miguel, and not just restricted to the time frame I selected. >>> This tool looks as if it could be very helpful, but I'm not sure I'm using >>> it properly. >>> >>> Thanks for any help I can get with this. >>> >>> Nancy >>> >>> -- >> 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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