Thank you so much. I had decided it must be the birthdate of the groom and I did find it before I got your post.
I do very much your responding to my questions and the help with the translation. It is good to know what the different words mean Marilyn T On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 11:22 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > It's the groom's birth date (o contraente). I haven't seen birth dates on > marriages before, but if you look at the next record it gives for both > groom (o contraente) and bride (a contraente). Maybe they could leave the > bride's off of your record because she was a widow. > > The word before Villa de Calheta is termo, which in this case means > district (or within the district boundaries of the concelho of Calheta) > > Anyway, since the record give the groom's place of birth (Ribeira Seca) > and date of birth (13 Oct 1795) his baptism was easy to find. > > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-RIBEIRASECA-B-1792-1800/SJR-CH-RIBEIRASECA-B-1792-1800_item1/P49.html > (middle, right side) > > I wish all records were like that. > > Bill Seidler > > > > On Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 6:46:58 PM UTC-7, Marilyn Thompson wrote: >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-TOPO-C-1828-1853/SJR-CH-TOPO-C-1828-1853_item1/P15.html >> Left side >> >> Jose Antonio Goncalvez son of Manoel Goncal >> vez Fagundes and his wife Clara Dos Anjos e Quiteria >> Moniz, widow of Jose Silveira Quadrado __________ >> natural freguesia da Parrocrial de San Tiagos Lugar >> do Ribeira Seca _______ __ Villa de Calheta Island of >> Sao Jorge ____________________________________ >> __________________________________natural fre >> guesia ________ Matriz de Nova Senhora do Resario >> Villa Nova do Topo de ________ Island _______ >> ___ baptasado___________________________________ >> >> the next lines look like names maybe wittnesses >> >> Solemmente _______ de _______ de >> 8 day of the monthe of October 1829 >> >> near the end another date is given it looks like a birth [not sure whose] >> ________________day of the month of January 1795 >> >> >> Please feel free to add or correct to the above. >> >> Thanks you >> > -- > 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.
