Aaron: thank you for responding- I never thought of the CarvalhO/A tied to the gender of the person. Hmm, okay I'll remember this. Thank you
Maria Elena > On Apr 3, 2014, at 6:28 AM, Aaron Pereira <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, > I see Francisco Jose, son of Jose de Resendes Jacome and Marianna Carvalha; > and Engracia Maria?, daughter of Antonio Carvalho and Isabel de Melo. The > priest made a definite distinction between Carvalho and Carvalha. I've seen > masculinity and femininity with surnames, especially in the older records > (1700's). I wish I could give you more, but my knowledge regarding this > subject is next to nil > > The second record: > If you look closely, the name is actually Vitoria, no letter C, I know, not a > big difference. Either way, Victoria or Vitoria, their both pretty > names...she is the daughter of Joseph de Resendes and Marianna Carvalho(it > looks like an "O" at the end. She was born on May 26, 1743, and was baptized > on June 2nd. > > As for the godparents, I agree with what you have, plus Francisco's wife is > Maria or Mariana Carvalho. This is a difficult one for me, but if you > compare his Carvalho entry for the mother, Mariana, they look pretty close to > each other. Maria, some of the expert readers will be chiming in soon. I'm > confident they'll shed light on the Carvalho, Carvalha surname; and the > mother of the godparents. Good luck! >> On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 2:51:32 PM UTC-7, Maria wrote: >> Hello: >> >> On the first link below, the left hand page. Is the groom's father's >> surname Jacome ( I read his name as Joze de Resendes (Ja_come?). I saw >> that Jacome name again for him on another record but I'm not clear on it. >> Here's the link. >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-C-1751-1790/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-C-1751-1790_item1/P73.html >> >> In trying to verify that name, I searched for birth of Joze's son, >> Francisco. While looking for the birth of his son in 1742, I came across >> another child of Joze. The handwriting was a shock! :)(oh my goodness!). >> I need to get used to studying this priest's handwriting but I THINK it is >> record for >> >> Victoria, dau of Jose de Resendes Ja come (?) or jocatre (?) and Marianna >> Carvalha born ? Day of May 1743 (in the first link above, the name CarvalhA >> is spelled with an A at the end. Could this just be the way I'm reading it, >> or is there a CarvalhA and a CarvalhO. (?) >> Padrinhos: Joze de Andrade and Vitoria de Andrade children of Francisco de >> Andrade and Maria ...(?) >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-B-1739-1749/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-B-1739-1749_item1/P49.html >> >> Can I ask someone for verification and help with these names. Thanks. >> > > -- > 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 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.
