A belated thank you to those who helped me with this. My father had a stroke & I am in CA caring for him & my mother & I failed to thank you for your help and ideas.
Mary & Nancy, my husband's uncle also had his DNA done for us & is on the site as Buzzie Mendonca. My husband has a number of family lines that link to Rosais and then the one to Norte Grande. Thanks again, Fawn Silva St. Louis, MO On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 7:11 PM, nancy jean baptiste < [email protected]> wrote: > I'm also watching this thread with interest since I have connections to > Rosais and Norte Grande. These witness names are similar to my names. I > haven't noticed a FF match though to others from here for me or my uncle, > John Baptiste.....except to Rosemarie as a 5th to remote. > > Nancy Jean > > ------------------------------ > Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 14:45:17 -0700 > Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Rosais, Sao Jorge Baptism > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > It looks to me like the priest (Paulo Silveira Bettencourt) baptized the > child because they thought he might die. Witnesses were (my guess) Jose de > Souza Silveira Bettencourt and Joao Jose de Bettencourt. > > I am interested since I have connections to Rosais and Norte Grande, plus > a DNA match (5th to remote cousin) between myself and your husband. But I > don't see an immediate connection to these people. :) > > Mary > > On Thursday, March 20, 2014, Fawn Silva <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sorry. I forgot to include the link on that.... > > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-B-1826-1839/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-B-1826-1839_item1/P126.html > > Thank you, Doug and Antonio. > > Fawn Silva > St. Louis, MO > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 9:13 PM, Fawn Silva <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > I'm having trouble understanding a baptism on the CCA site. It is for > Antonio, son of Joao Jacinto de Sigueira, native of Rosais & Barbara > Joaquina Rosa, native of Norte Grande, born on the 25th of May 1834 & I > think baptized on the 29th in the home. I don't know what the rest says & > google translate is absolutely no help on this one. I see witnesses but no > padrinhos. Did this child die? I checked the obitos & could not find > him. Why was he baptized in the home? The baptism is on the top left of > the pg. > > Help! Please. > > Thanks, > Fawn Silva > St. Louis, MO > > > > -- > 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. > > -- > 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.

