Since marriages were performed primarily by the Roman Catholic Church, and divorce was not recognized by that church, divorce was not "common" at all, prior to "state" registration.
On Monday, June 29, 2015 at 9:36:15 AM UTC-4, Lillian Palko wrote: > > Oh good....I would have been shocked since divorces weren't that common at > that time. > > Thank you so much for the help! > Lillian > > On Sunday, June 28, 2015 at 9:16:45 PM UTC-7, Lillian Palko wrote: >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-RIBEIRATAINHAS-B-1890-1899/SMG-VF-RIBEIRATAINHAS-B-1890-1899_item1/P18.html >> >> right side for Emilia-side notation >> >> I hope I'm not asking for too much, but would really love to know what >> this side note says. It looks like a divorce? >> >> Thank you, >> >> Lillian >> > -- 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.
