I think both Jacome and Mello families were originally in Santa Maria, but, there are many more Mellos than Jacomes.
On Thursday, April 3, 2014 5:55:58 PM UTC-4, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Technically, if I follow the top of my pedigree, I'm a Jacome, not a > Mello. They came from Santa Maria island to Sao Miguel and settled around > the Vila Franca area. > > > On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 1:05 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> In case anyone doesn't already know, this name is also a given name. >> >> My second cousin has the name Jácome. >> >> As a surname, it is also found on Terceira as far back as the early 1500s. >> >> Doug da Rocha Holmes >> Sacramento, California >> Pico & Terceira Genealogist >> 916-550-1618 >> www.dholmes.com >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Last name of the father of the groom >> (Jacome?) >> From: Aaron Pereira <[email protected] <javascript:>> >> Date: Thu, April 03, 2014 12:48 pm >> To: [email protected] <javascript:> >> >> Maria, >> I've also wondered about the surname Jacome. There are a few places that >> I've seen it quite a bit: Nordeste, Sao Jorge, and Nordestinho. An ancestor >> of mine is a Manuel Jacome Rapozo, Sao Jorge, Nordeste >> I'm going to do some research of the surname Jacome and will post back >> here in the late hours of the night. >> >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> > > > > -- > 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.
