Makes sense-- Thank you. On Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 10:10:16 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > It's a soft sound. Chaves kinda starts out like the English word "shawl." > > Cheri > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 1:23 PM, linda <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> In the first record, the name transliterates as "Chapado" and in the >> second, as "Xapado". It's the same name. "Ch" and "X" are both used for >> that sound-- but I don't know if it's a soft "sh" or a harder "ch"--can >> anyone clarify, please?. I've seen this usage in "Chaves/Xaves" too. >> >> I don't know if "Chapado/Xapado" is an alcunha or an uncommon surname. >> Perhaps someone else can say. >> >> Linda >> >> On Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 12:45:06 PM UTC-7, Lee wrote: >> >>> This the marriage record of Francisco Gomez Xapado? and Barbara do >>> Sacremento (right page) >>> >>> >>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-RABODEPEIXE-C-1759-1780/SMG-RG-RABODEPEIXE-C-1759-1780_item1/P104.html >>> >>> I am having trouble with the third name/word at the end of the grooms >>> name - is it indeed a name? Or an alcunha? >>> >>> It is also on the marriage record of their daughter Antonia Tavares >>> (below) clearly written as Xapado although her mother's name is given as >>> Barbara Maxado? (Machado/Sacramento??) >>> >>> >>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital//SMG-RG-RABODEPEIXE-C-1780-1801/SMG-RG-RABODEPEIXE-C-1780-1801_item1/P174.html >>> >>> ANY help/suggestions would be really appreciated. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Lee >>> Oak Hill WV >>> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> > > > > -- > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada >
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