I picked up on the abbreviations quickly and been using some of the resources you've listed before to figure them out. Where it lists Francisco Ledo, de brides name it looks like Ma to me which I thought was Maria. Paul G.
On Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 12:01:05 PM UTC-4, Cheri Mello wrote: > Groom: Francisco Ledo, widower. So his parents won't be listed. You'll > need to find his first marriage. > > Bride: Isabel Vieira, daughter of Pedro Fagundes? and Isabel Vieira. > > You are in the time period where they use abbreviations. I'm sure paper > and ink were considered a little bit costly back then. Maybe that is why > they abbreviated back then. > Cheri > -- 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.

