Hi, I just thought about another thing, I'm assuming that a fee was charged to register the death of Maria, did people pay fees to have marriages, births and deaths recorded? Or make contributions to the church that they could afford? Looking over family NOTA, many transcribers noted that the person deceased died without a will because of poverty. Just curious,
On Saturday, July 5, 2014 9:40:36 PM UTC-4, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Barbara B, > > First time I've seen a rubber stamp where they filled in the blanks! > Makes it much easier to read! > > Died on the 31 December on 1935 in the freguesia of Castelo Branco. > Register of number 6. Page 30? Paid $1.50? > Horta, 4 January 1936 > The signature of the person who wrote the entry. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > -- 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.
