I think that the important Graciosa work is online. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ad/
Click on Ligação ao Arquivo Digital <http://arquivodigital.uac.pt/> Right now it just spins and spins. But if I'm in the right area, I've seen Carlos Machado's work (S.Miguel), the Graciosa stuff, some Terceira stuff, etc. I can't tell right now because it won't open. Cheri On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 7:48 PM, Kawika322 <[email protected]> wrote: > Lee, JR, and John, > > It would be interesting to collaborate with all of you and see if we have > connecting Graciosa lines. I too have many Conde's, and Ataide's in my > family tree, mostly from Sao Matheus and Luz. > > There is a Genealogias de Graciosa por Matheus Machado Fagundes on the > Cultural Azores website: > > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/GENEALOGIAS-GRACIOSA/GENEALOGIAS-GRACIOSA_item1/index.html > > There also was another person named Oriolando Silva (who has passed away I > believe in the last decade or so) who supposedly did a lot of work and > research on many or the majority of families on Graciosa. Maybe both Joao > Ventura's would have more information on this. > > David > > > > On Friday, September 26, 2014 7:21:20 PM UTC-7, JR wrote: >> >> I could be wrong, but I thought there was an important work published on >> the families of Graciosa. You should ask Joao Ventura about that. >> >> JR >> >> On Friday, September 26, 2014 9:10:03 PM UTC-4, John Athayde wrote: >>> >>> I’m also seeing lots of names and I believe that many of these families >>> would tack 4 or 5 together. I’ve got my great-great grandmother (D. >>> Adeliade Isable de Athaíde do Conde) listed as just Athaide, Ataide, Conde, >>> and sometimes both. In many cases the Athayde name passed down on the >>> mothers side to my ancestor. >>> >>> I’ve found many of those same names (Espinola, Miranda, da Cota, dde >>> Sousa) and some like de Quadros, Alvares, de Vilalobos. I’ve gotten back >>> from Catarina De Ataíde two more generations to Maria Rebelo de Ataíde (d >>> 20 Apr 1700) but the line stops there. I had João Ventura looking into it, >>> but there’s some records missing online as of the last time he looked and >>> we’re not able to track the name (Ataíde) to the mainland yet. >>> >>> Based on your experience, I feel that I may be losing more hair in the >>> near future as I try to dig deeper! :) >>> >>> Thanks Lee! >>> >>> Cheers >>> J >>> >>> On Sep 26, 2014, at 8:19 PM, Lee <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> > JR and John Athayde- >>> > >>> > The ancestors of Joao Correa de Mendoca have/making me literally >>> insane...lol >>> > >>> > JR, you mentioned manoel Pereira Maia/Maya. If he's the one who >>> married maria de Conde do Rozario daughter of manoel de zoned Pais and >>> Maria de Mendoca he is one of my cousins direct ancestors as well through >>> their daughter Maris Josefa d Conde who married Mathias Jose Dornellas on >>> May 3 , 1773 in Luz. I count the surnames of Bettencourt at least 11 >>> times, de Conde at least 11 times, Athayde 3 times and others such as >>> Mendonca, Hortins (Ortins), Novais, Vaz Sodre (not sure if that is two >>> separate names), de Aviz, Pais/Pays, Souza, Camara, Gonsalves, Siro, >>> Correa, Miranda, Picano, Botelho, Espinola, Fernandes, Maia/Maya, Deiro, >>> Avila, Melo, Medina, Dornellas, Pereira, Luz, Furtada, Grinde, Alvarez, >>> Codts and Netta so far. >>> > >>> > I think I'll type a list like Eliseu did,that will help clear things >>> up. >>> > >>> > Also, JR you asked about which Joao de Conde Nadine is descended from >>> - thee aware actually two in her line: >>> > >>> > The Joao de Conde who a,arrived Dona. Aria from Praia and the is Joao >>> de Conde Pais/Pays born about 2658 who married Maria de Novais de Eyre >>> (Deiro) born about 1659 - he died April 20, 1739 and was the child of >>> Manoel de Conde Sodre and Aba Go Salves and she Maris de Novais died >>> December 12, 1739 and was the child of Manoel Dornellas da Camara and >>> Catherina Novais de Eyre (Deiro). >>> > >>> > Sorry for the long post, it's just this family is so complicated, the >>> same names over and over in some cases. >>> > >>> > Lee >>> > >>> > -- >>> > 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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