Dano: Yes, this is very exciting. I can't wait to see the packet that Shirley is going to mail me. I truly appreciate everyone's help!
I actually found Joam yesterday. Sorry, I think that it keeps getting lost in this thread. Here is his birth record from Matriz, Jul 16, 1748: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1743-1750/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1743-1750_item1/P139.html On Tuesday, March 25, 2014 10:30:05 PM UTC-4, Dano wrote: > > Joseph, I'm happy that we could provide you with at least one branch of > your family tree (Jacome Raposo dating back to circa 1525). Antonio Jacome > Raposo is Josefa's father, and, from there the puzzle was complete. I was > in the process of printing the report when I happened to see that Shirley > had already done so. It took a little while but we eventually all got on > the same page (thanks to Margaret). > > BTW, I also found Matheus' and Josefa's marriage - 19-Jul-1736 (PG) + the > first four of the couple's children, also from PG - Jozeph -1737, Anna > -1739, Anna-1742, Antonia-1746 and, of course, the nearly > unreadable Nicolau (in 1751). Unfortunately, Joam wasn't among them in > Ponta Garca. I will try Arcanjo Sao Miguel next. > > On Tuesday, March 25, 2014 9:52:34 PM UTC-4, Joseph Costa wrote: > >> Thanks Shirley. I emailed you my mailing address. I appreciate this! >> >> >> On Mar 25, 2014, at 5:40 PM, Shirley Allegre <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > Joe: I had printed out the ancestry of JOSEFA. It is nine (9) pages >> long. If you will send me your snail mail address, I will send it to you. >> > I did a RELATIONSHIP SEARCH for Antonio Jacome Raposo and Cheri Mello, >> my PAF program says that they are 3rd cousins, 9 times removed. >> > Their common ancestors are: Bras Lopes X Rimigia da Sentra. >> > I don't have any info on Matheus X Josefa. I still need their DOM and >> where. >> > At least I can find the DOB for your grgrandfather Joam on 16 June >> 1748in SM-VFDC. >> > >> > Shirley in CA >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph Costa" <[email protected]> >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2014 1:54 PM >> > Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joam da Costa (Might be his birth >> record -- can't really read it) Help! >> > >> > >> > Shirley: I would love to see all of the information that you say you >> have on the Antonio Jacome Raposo family going way back in time. As far >> as Matheus and Josefa are concerned, I have all of their information >> already. I have figured that out with others in this group over the past >> few days. Today: I also found their son, my fourth great-grandfather, Joam >> born on June 16, 1748 in VFSM. He is who I originally started this thread >> about. >> > >> > -- >> > 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. >> > >> > -- >> > 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 a topic in >> the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/azores/xqzNkH3jpaM/unsubscribe. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.

