Hi Linda, I have some good news for you...it's a nice surprise. Top, right side of page. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/TER-AH-SE-B-1583-1588/TER-AH-SE-B-1583-1588_item1/P25.html
On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 9:47:00 PM UTC-7, linda wrote: > > Hi Aaron, > > Yes, that's more or less what I'm seeing. My brain takes turns between > "Brasanrigues" and "Gaspar r[odr]igues" > > I think you're correct: the descending letter toward the end isn't a "g" > but a "q". It looks like the "q" in "Pacheqo" (four lines above) and not > the "g" three lines below where he's written out the actual name "Gaspar > Rodrigues". That descending letter toward the beginning is most likely an > "s"-- though his "p's" are very variable. Argh. > > "bra sam riques"? Not likely! [head banging on table] > > Thanks so much. I really appreciate your help and a second set of eyes on > the record, > > Linda > > > On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 8:37:14 PM UTC-7, Aaron Pereira wrote: > >> >> >> Hello, >> >> I agree, the brides father is difficult...Here are the letters I see: >> Bras, anriqzos...I'm sure some of these letters could be different, but, >> its a starting point. I used the LDS book, "Basic Portuguese Paleography" >> >> On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 2:38:51 PM UTC-7, linda wrote: >>> >>> Darn! Thanks so much Aaron, but I believe Domingos Fernandes is the >>> Groom's father. >>> >>> I'm having difficulty deciphering the Bride's father's name. >>> >>> thanks again, I really appreciate your having a look, >>> >>> Linda >>> >>> On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 2:24:06 PM UTC-7, linda wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks so much! I'll add that to my list of possibilities. I've >>>> stared at the name for so long that its solidified into nonsense letters. >>>> >>>> any further suggestions gratefully received, >>>> >>>> L. >>>> >>>> On Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 2:13:48 PM UTC-7, Aaron Pereira >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I see Domingos Fernandes(z) >>>>> >>>> -- 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.

