Line 7 the word as written is "proterito" means past. He writes " the (proterito mes de Fevereiro), past month of February"
Canada best translation I can think of is "side street" or a back alley. On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 7:54 PM, linda <[email protected]> wrote: > > Record 20? > > The parents were born and married in Biscoitos, and "moradores na Canada > do Pugo" = residents in/on the Canada do Pugo. > > I gather that a canada is a geographical feature, like a natural passage > or a route, in a landscape. I've seen it used in Spainish to indicate old > shepherd trails, but I'm not 100% sure of the connotations in the Azores. > I've taken it to mean a natural feature (hillside or streamside) along > which houses were built. A native's interpretation would be invaluable, > and I'd very much appreciate clarification of my assumptions. > > I've no idea what "porterito" means. > > Linda > > > > On Sunday, November 15, 2015 at 4:17:24 PM UTC-8, Barb Davis wrote: >> >> Forgive me please, I can interpret most of this record but need help with >> a few things. >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/TER-PV-BISCOITOS-B-1870-1879/TER-PV-BISCOITOS-B-1870-1879_item1/P45.html >> >> Line 7: porterito? What is this word? >> Line 11: parish, ______________? >> >> I got lost after line 11. Were the grandparents from Canada? Would >> someone be willing to translate this for me so I can follow this line? I >> pick it back up with the godparents but am not sure if it is saying both >> sets of grandparents are residents of Canada or if it lists the parish >> there? I really appreciate any help. >> >> Barb Davis >> > -- > 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. > -- Margaret M Vicente -- 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.
