Looks like they were married in a leap year. Feb. 29th! Thank you again! On Mar 13, 2014, at 10:19 PM, Margaret Vicente <[email protected]> wrote:
> Joseph, > > The record for the twins states the parents were wed in S. Pedro. And that's > where I found them. > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOPEDRO-C-1830-1860/SMG-VF-SAOPEDRO-C-1830-1860_item1/P102.html > > Regards, > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Joseph Costa <[email protected]> wrote: > Here is the birth record of Jose da Costa from Dec 1864 (two separate links, > as it's on two pages) > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1860-1864/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1860-1864_item1/P402.html > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1860-1864/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1860-1864_item1/P403.html > > > Here is the birth record of his twin sisters, Jacinta and Maria from August > 1869: > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1865-1869/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1865-1869_item1/P349.html > > > > > > > On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 10:53:59 PM UTC-4, Mara wrote: > Hi Joseph, > > The information you entered was very limited, it would be nice if you could > post the 1864 and the 1869 birth record links. However I took a peak at the > indices and did find a birth record for a child by the name of Antonio born > to Manuel da Costa and Filomena Augusta da Conceicao which leads me to > believe this may be your couple. Does the surname "Feitor" mean anything to > you? > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1885-1889/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1885-1889_item1/P79.html > > > I did not find their marriage record under Costa or Feitor. It is possible > the bride may have been from a different place where the marriage took place. > Did find Manuel's parents marriage record I in 1816. > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1812-1820/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1812-1820_item1/P47.html > > Check it out, > > > > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 8:14 PM, JR <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, I have a couple of suggestions. You may have to the nearby villages, > such as Ribeira das Tainhas and Agua de Pau, Agua de Alto. They are adjacent > to Vila Franca. Have you checked that Manuel da Costa may go by another name. > Filomena is much rarer in pre-1900's, but sometimes may actually be Maria > Filomena. > > In the period between about 1860 forward, grandparents were listed in > marriages and baptisms. What do those documents say? > > JR > > > On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 9:28:47 AM UTC-4, Joseph Costa wrote: > Hi everyone. > > I'm loving the new indices that Matriz, VFDC uploaded for births, marriages > and deaths! > > Along those lines, I've been searching for the marriage record of my 2nd > great grandparents, Manuel da Costa and Filomena da Conceicao (also known as > Filomena Augusta). According to the birth record of their son Jose (first > born of that name) from December 1864 at Matriz VFDC, the two of them were > natives of Matriz and were married there (it says that). I also have the > birth records of their twin daughters, Maria and Jacinta from 1869. > > I have searched high and low for their marriage record at Matriz before the > indices came out. Now that the indices have been uploaded their marriage > doesn't appear in it at all for any year. There is a Manuel da Costa and > Filomena da Conceicao in the 1890's, but it can't be them. I also searched > Sao Pedro.....no luck there either. > > Any thoughts on how I should approach this? Is it possible that it was just > a civil ceremony? Wouldn't that have been frowned upon back then? > > -- > 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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