Kathy, It's been a while since I have looked at Azores GenWeb. You have done a great job of keeping it up to date. Tish
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Kathy Cardoza <[email protected]> wrote: > Just an FYI to all, the Azores GenWeb has maps for each island and the > info about each parish here at: > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/maps.html > > A quick look at the page for Sao Jorge and you would see that Santa > Catharina is in Calheta as someone else said. This can be a great resource > to answer these types of questions for you. > > Kathy > > Sent from my iPad > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Visit the Azores GenWeb Project: > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > On May 24, 2014, at 9:03 AM, aportugee via Azores Genealogy < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Margaret; Thanks for your response. If I’m understanding you > correctly then, the information “being born in the Matris of Santa > Catharina on Sao Jorge” isn’t telling me what freguesia to look in? i.e. > Riberia Seca, etc.? > > Thanks again, Sam > > Sent from Windows Mail > > *From:* Margaret Vicente <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, May 24, 2014 11:47 AM > *To:* azores <[email protected]> > > 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. > > -- > 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. 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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. > -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- 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]. 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