Margaret e Ângelo: Well, I sure missed the boat on that one! Fortunately I had expert help from both to get me back on board.
My complete gratitude for righting the ship, Denis On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Ângela Loura <[email protected]> wrote: > It's not an adoption. The father is steping in with a petition assuming > that he is Anna's "natural" father. I suppose at the time of the baptism > she was "natural" daughter of Maria Luiza, and "filha de pai incognito". > > 2015-09-21 20:53 GMT+01:00 Denis Meals <[email protected]>: > >> I am appealing to our group's native readers for help in the translation >> of the following link, beginning with the righthand page and continuing on >> the next two pages: >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMA-VP-ASSUNCAO-B-1840-1848/SMA-VP-ASSUNCAO-B-1840-1848_item1/P59.html >> >> I understand this to be the formal adoption of Anna, baptized in The >> Matrix in 1838, and the natural daughter of Maria Luisa, a widow of >> Francisco Bernardo. I am unclear of the role António Baptista, single, is >> playing in this adoption, for he is mentioned several times in this and the >> following pages. Is he simply speaking to the accuracy of the facts, or is >> there more that I am missing? >> >> I do not need a complete translation, just the gist of what is written, >> for I get lost in the complexity of much of the document. >> >> Thanks for any help, >> Denis >> >> -- >> 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.
