I appreciate all the help with this record which was very confusing to me and maybe I've found some connections.
I love the good will of the people on this list to help each other. Recently I try to see if I'm getting to the point where I can help decipher someone else's question and by the time I figure it out someone else has already posted the answer. Even so, I learn something from the post. Maria Elena > On May 18, 2014, at 12:26 AM, Dano <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maria, > 1. The term is familial. It's synonymous with native in this context. 2. The > abbreviation you referred to is for Nossa Senhora da Piedade, the church in > Ponta Garca - but that reference is the 6th line down; the previous line > lists a parish, which is also abbreviated, but, refers to the previous parish > in the narrative, of Nossa Senhora da Purificacao, in Santo Espirito, on the > Island of Santa Maria - which she [Guimar], is native to, and Nossa Senhora > da Piedade, Ponta Garca, as the parish where she is a resident. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> On Saturday, May 17, 2014 2:20:01 PM UTC-4, Maria wrote: >> Upper right for Izabel >> >> 4th line down >> >> After the mother's name, Guimar Gomez, there's a word that looks like >> "familiar" (?)...native of - (?) here the priest abbreviated where Guimar is >> from. ( the first word of 5th line down. something something Of Ponta >> Garca. >> >> Can someone please help me with the name of the place of the mother. Also >> if that ? >> word after the mother is the word: "familiar", does that word mean it was a >> common law marriage? It was not legitimate as when they say "sua mulher". ? >> >> Also, I noticed The priest didn't use the word padrinhos in this baptism but >> he DID say, "familiares". (There's that word again). Does that mean the two >> people mentioned are relatives? There's a Manoel something Rapozo and a >> Doña Antonia (?) >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-PONTAGARCA-B-1703-1720/SMG-VF-PONTAGARCA-B-1703-1720_item1/P118.html >> >> >> >> Thank you for your help, >> >> Maria Elena > > -- > 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.

