Liz,

Maybe it's time for bed.  Alcunha means nickname.  Nickname means alcunha.

Cheri

On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Liz Migliori <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is there another word for nickname
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 22, 2015, at 10:11 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Alcunha is a nickname, as Margaret stated.
>
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:06 PM, Liz Migliori <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> What does Alcunha mean
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Apr 22, 2015, at 1:21 PM, [email protected] wrote:
>>
>> Hi Lee,
>>
>> I would think it's an alcunha, possibly to differentiate him from his
>> father who had the same name.  Google translates it (chapdao) as stoned, as
>> in paved with stone, or plated.
>> Bill
>>
>> 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].
>> 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.
>>
>
>
>
> --
> 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.
>



-- 
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.

Reply via email to