You might try Joao C's (computer guy) web site: http://tombo.pt/
You need to know what district Maia is in. Wikipedia says it's in Porto. So use the Tombo site (stay on the left navigation) to drill down to Maia and then baptisms in the 1840s. They have some records online. Hopefully they have yours. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
