Hi Sam, Freguesia de Santa Catarina.
The Matriz means Centre of "Calheta" a place from where all things originate with jurisdiction over the other localities, freguesia is interpreted as Parish in the district (Concelho) of Calheta. On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 10:39 AM, aportugee via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > Help please, I need the expertize of the group. If someone is said to > have been born in 1774 in the Matris of Santa Catharina on Sao Jorge, > Azores; which fregueisa (sp) should I look for her in? > > Just in case anyone has my 3rd great grandmother is in anyone else’s tree, > I’m looking for the birth of Isabela Silveira d’Azevedo daughter of Manuel > Silveira Machado and Maria Silveira Neto. > > Thanks in advance for you help, Sam (currently in Asheville, NC) > > > Sent from Windows Mail > > -- > 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. > -- Margaret M Vicente -- 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.

