Yes I would check surrounding churches and his parish.
On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 6:39 PM, IslandRoutes < [email protected]> wrote: > Pam, > When I first researched, I worked primarily in Maia. For the most part > these people settle in Maia and stayed there. The people of Achada are > different. Right from the start I have ancestors from different villages. > My great great grandmother, Anna Jacinta de Mello was from Achada, but my > gr gr grandfather, Jacintho Pacheco was from Fenais da Vera Cruz (Ajuda). > I still haven't located their marriage nor the baptismal of their first > son, Antonio Pacheco. Though, it's not a roadblock. I've been able to go > well beyond both of them. Still, I want those two records (the marriage > and baptismal). My tree feels incomplete without them. > > > On Wednesday, May 28, 2014 2:52:25 PM UTC-7, Pam Santos wrote: > >> Normally it is the brides town, but not always. I have several where they >> married in the grooms home town. >> >> >> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 2:35 PM, IslandRoutes <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I have a couple of couples in Achada where the bride and groom are from >>> different villages (one is from Achada, the other is not). I've noticed >>> there is a gap in records for Achada marriages right where my people might >>> have married (1756-1757). As I am not having any luck in the surrounding >>> years, I am wondering if it would behoove me to look in the other spouse's >>> village. >>> >>> Are you more likely to find marriages in the bride or groom's place of >>> birth? Were there any traditions dictating a practice or did it depend on >>> the couple and the families involved? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> -- >>> 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.

