I have done Spanish research and have not come across every female child named Maria and the 2nd name is her real name.My mom is Spanish and she was baptized as Virginia no Maria and her two sisters no Maria. Her aunts also did not have Maria
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 7:07 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > The Portuguese tradition (if you want to call it that) is to have multiple > Marias. It just is what it is. > > bottom margin note: > Maria, daughter of Antonio Silveira Gravanço and of Maria do Espirito > Santo de Azevedo. > > Upper right note: > I can't translate it, but I think it says that they were to poor to pay > for the registration stamp. > > 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. > -- 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.

