Thanks Cheri! I didn't see any names either but was hopeful there was something...I'll see what Joao Ventura recommends to find out.
On Sunday, May 24, 2015 at 11:25:35 AM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Lillian, > Rev. Sebastiao do Rego Quintaniha died 30 July 1810, so you are very > close! He was about 90 (so born c. 1720, give or take as much as 10 years). > It says he received the sacraments and I think it says what he was buried > in. I do see a reference to the Sao Jorge church in Nordeste, but I don't > know why, since you are researching in Vila Franca. There are so many > cerificates issued from this death! I see no mention of parents. Maybe > someone else can get more out of it. I've never seen a priest's death > before. > > To research a priest, you need access to the De Genere papers. They are > not online. You have to go to Angra on Terceira, or hire someone. João > Ventura, archivist, does this type of work if you want to hire someone. His > direct email is heroi99 at yahoo.com > > 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.
