That makes total sense about naming the children on the saint's day. They must have the same tradition in Cuba because I was given the name of the saint on whose day I was born although it was tacked on to my first name.
Thanks for bringing this to rememberance- Maria Elena > On May 26, 2015, at 12:36 AM, luiznoia . <[email protected]> wrote: > > There is a tradition of naming children on the Saint's day. > > November 11 is the feast day of St. Martin of Tours, > > The first Martinho is baptised on the 16 Nov. The second on 6 Dec > > > Eric Edgar > > > > > > > >> On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 10:21 PM, Maria Lima <[email protected]> wrote: >> Oh my goodness- I can't believe there was another Martinho on the opposite >> page --even after I thought I've never seen that name before! Duh!! >> >> I'm embarrassed to admit my Martinho wS on the left page in the center and >> there just happened to be another Martinho on the right in the center too. >> I never even noticed it when I said the link wS the center one on the >> right. I've been looking at records all day so I think I was getting cross >> eyed when I said it was the one on the right. When you said the names of >> the parents were not the ones i cited, then I thought I was going nuts- >> that's when I saw there were 2 martinhos!! >> >> Thank you and I apologize. I'll keep looking for Mathias!! >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On May 25, 2015, at 10:29 PM, Aaron Pereira <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Hi Maria >> > >> > The parents of Martinho are Martinho de Souza and Maria Martins...just >> > thought I would throw this in there since you were looking for a baptism >> > of a child of parents other than what is in the mentioned record. >> > >> > -- >> > 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. > > -- > 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.
