Manoel, Thank you! I'm not the OP, but it's a very interesting record, and I'm glad to know better where my efforts went awry. :)
Cheri, I think the priest is being snarky-- something to the effect of "Yeah, riiiiiiiight" Linda On Friday, April 3, 2015 at 6:44:42 AM UTC-7, mances wrote: > > *Maria*, filha de: > > *Manuel Furtado*, solteiro, filho de Domingos Furtado Rezende, já > defunto, e de sua mulher Maria Cabral, [a qual menina, diz sua mãe, é filha > do dito Manuel Furtado, e a teve dela à título de casar com ela, e assim o > diz o vulgo por ser de gente branca e ...?], > > e de *Francisca de Simas*, moça solteira, filha familiar de Manuel > Furtado Sousa e de sua mulher Isabel de Simas, todos moradores neste lugar > da Achada Grande.... > > > Manoel > > Em sexta-feira, 3 de abril de 2015 01:35:45 UTC-3, linda escreveu: >> >> If I read this correctly, then: >> >> Maria-- filha de Manoel furtado Solteiro, filho de domingos furtado >> Rezende, ja defunto, ed de Sua mulher Maria Cabral, aqual menino des sua >> may. E fo. de ditto Manoel furtado [can't really get this section]... e de >> Francisca de Simas [nossa ?], Solteira, filha familias de Manoel Furtado >> Souza, e de Sua mulher Izabel de Simas ... >> >> Approximately: >> >> Manoel Furtado, unmarried, the son of Domingos Furtado Rezende, deceased, >> and his wife Maria Cabral, that boy [... I think this section means that >> Manoel had attained his majority] and the son of said Manoel Furtado.. and >> of Francis de Simas, unmarried, [and] not yet of age daughter of Manoel >> Furtado Souza and his wife Izabel de Simas >> >> I hope others will correct my errors. >> >> >> >> On Thursday, April 2, 2015 at 7:17:18 PM UTC-7, [email protected] >> wrote: >>> >>> I am having some trouble with this document, top left - Maria - daughter >>> of Manuel Furtado... >>> >>> I see many more names after that - and not sure where the mother is >>> listed - maybe Francisca something? And who are all the names in between - >>> parents of Manuel Furtado? >>> >>> Thanks for any help - I appreciate it! >>> >>> >>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-ND-ACHADA-B-1732-1750/SMG-ND-ACHADA-B-1732-1750_item1/P107.html >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- 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.

