Nevermind it finally loaded, Thanks for sharing that I found another sibling of my kids 2nd great grandfather
On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Pam Santos <[email protected]> wrote: > I clicked on the link does the index take along time load? > > > On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 7:47 AM, Patricia Straube < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> As a “newbie” to this list, I have been acquainting myself with many of >> the past postings. In March, Joao Ventura posted a source for the records >> of Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel. I visited the website and found that most of >> the original records were early 20th century. However, I did find a >> great source there for the mid to late 19th century in the “Livros de >> Indices”. From family records, we know that my husband’s grandmother, >> Aldina de Jesus Raposo, was baptized in Nossa Senhora da Estrela in 1883. I >> was able to find her in the index with her dates of birth and baptism given >> in NUMBERS, not words. Be careful, however, since these are according to >> the “European” system, day-month- year, 17-9-883. >> >> >> >> Arquivo Digital >> >> >> *http://arquivodigital.uac.pt/yii/arquivodigital/index.php?r=site/page&view=arg#*<http://arquivodigital.uac.pt/yii/arquivodigital/index.php?r=site/page&view=arg> >> >> Arquivo da Igreja Matriz da Ribeira Grande >> >> Livros de Índices >> >> Baptismos Livro 1 (1860-1884) | Baptismos Livro 2 (1885-1910) | >> Casamentos (1850-1910) | Óbitos | Baptismos, Casamentos e Óbitos >> (1850-1899) >> >> >> >> This is my experience so far in using these records: >> >> >> >> Baptimsmos Livro 1 (1860-1884) >> >> Beginning in image 3, first name of child, dates of birth and baptism, >> father, mother, paternal grandparents, maternal grandparents. Indexed by >> first name of child, then by first name of father, then by “last” name of >> father. If either of the parents were natives of another freguesia or >> parish, it was listed. >> >> >> >> For example, here is how the fathers for children named “Manuel”are >> indexed: >> >> Jose Raposo >> >> “ “ n. Povoacao >> >> Jose Raposo >> >> “ “ >> >> “ “ Abelho n. Rabo de Peixe >> >> “ “ “ >> >> Fortunately, I knew the name of the mother and grandparents from the >> record of my husband’s grandmother, Aldina or Adelina (indexed under both >> names.) The 4th listed record was her brother, Manuel, since their >> mother was Rosa de Jesus (n. Ribeirinho). I also was able to find the >> record of her other known brother, Tomaz, plus three other hitherto unknown >> siblings, Jose, Maria and Marianno. >> >> >> >> Casamentos (1850-1910) >> >> Groom, bride, witnesses and date >> >> The first records are of the early 20th century. You have to skip ahead >> in the images to find the earlier ones. These names are alphabetized by >> groom’s first name and then “last” name. For example: >> >> >> >> Jose Raposo n. da Conceicao >> >> Jose Raposo n. da Conceicao >> >> Jose Raposo Abelho n. Rabo de Peixe >> >> Jose Raposo de Couto n. da Conceicao >> >> Jose Raposo de Medeiros >> >> Jose Raposo Pacheco n. Maia >> >> Jose Raposo Pereira n. Nordestinho >> >> >> >> Probably because Rosa de Jesus was a native of Ribeirinho, I didn’t find >> their marriage. I haven’t delved into the Obitos or combined indexes yet. >> >> >> >> Hope this helps others and would appreciate hearing other useful tips >> for these records. >> >> -- >> 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.
