I looked up this name on Ancestry and there are many, many listed especially in Brazil so it is not so uncommon as it seems. "E"
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2014, at 11:45 AM, "luiznoia ." <[email protected]> wrote: > > The full name of city when founded : > > "El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río de Porciúncula" > or "The Town of Our Lady the Queen of Angels of the Porciúncula River" > > The origin of the name Porciuncula: Porziuncola, also called Portiuncula (in > Latin) or Porzioncula, is a small church located within the Basilica of Santa > Maria degli Angeli in the frazione of Santa Maria degli Angeli, situated > about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Assisi, Umbria (central Italy) > > It is the place from where the Franciscan movement started > > > Eric Edgar > > > >> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Kalani N <[email protected]> wrote: >> Only time I've seen Porciuncula was in the name of the LA River. ;) >> >> Kalani >> >>> On Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:17:35 PM UTC-7, Doug da Rocha Holmes wrote: >>> Yes, that's the name, Eliseu. >>> >>> It's pretty rare. I have only 15 people in my database with that name. They >>> range from the 1600s to the 1800s, at least those I have found. >>> >>> I have never seen it as a first name. It's always like the example Rick >>> found, Maria da Porciúncula. >>> >>> Doug da Rocha Holmes >>> Pico & Terceira Genealogist >>> ============================================= >>> Get ready for NFL Fantasy Football and join me in the newly created Azores >>> Genealogist League. Still looking for more participants. >>> Write me here for more info: [email protected] >>> ============================================= >>> >>> >>> -------- Original Message -------- >>> Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another name. >>> From: "Eliseu Pacheco da Silva" <[email protected]> >>> Date: Wed, August 13, 2014 6:52 pm >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> >>> You mean Porciúncula? >>> >>> De: [email protected] [[email protected]] Em nome de Richard >>> Francis Pimentel >>> Enviada: quarta-feira, 13 de Agosto de 2014 21:04 >>> Para: [email protected] >>> Assunto: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another name. >>> >>> Thanks Eliseu, >>> >>> I think I was hitting around it does it mean striking as in a striking >>> beauty? >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> Richard Francis Pimentel >>> Epping, NH >>> >>> >>> From: [email protected] [[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>> Eliseu Pacheco da Silva >>> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 4:16 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another name. >>> >>> Perciúncula or Porciúncula I think it was very used in Brasil for some time >>> >>> De: [email protected] [[email protected]] Em nome de Richard >>> Francis Pimentel >>> Enviada: quarta-feira, 13 de Agosto de 2014 19:55 >>> Para: [email protected] >>> Assunto: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another name. >>> >>> It has been raining since 6 this morning and it is an all-day rain. So I >>> am working inside trying to eliminate my questions. This record >>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-ESTRELA-C-1828-1839/SMG-RG-ESTRELA-C-1828-1839_item1/P9.html >>> Left side the bride has an unfamiliar name. Any Ideas? >>> >>> Rick >>> >>> Richard Francis Pimentel >>> Epping, NH >>> >>> >> >> -- >> 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.

