And if you ladies think you are related, you need to get into DNA. Test your oldest family members first (your grandparents, then your parents). There's a sale on DNA until Dec. 31st.
Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 6:34 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > Monica, > > You're not putting all the facts into one email. > > Agueda Revoredo was born in 1932 and married in 1951 or 52. You never > stated that she is deceased, so why don't you ask her when she got married > and where? Or better yet, ask her for her father's birthdate. If she > doesn't remember does she know something like he was 25 when she was born? > Then you can do the math of 1932 - 25 and figure out he was born in 1907 > and you can search Capelas. It's online up to 1911. If he were born in > 1911, then he was 21 at Agueda's birth. Just search Capelas for every > Manuel until you find one with a Revoredo and ask Agueda if that's her > father. You can access Capelas here: http://tombo.pt/f/pdl04 > > Antonio Paiva - is he alive? He is kid number what? If he happens to be > kid 10, you might be able to find his parents' marriage in Ginetes before > 1911. http://tombo.pt/f/pdl09 If he's kid #2, you are out of luck. > > I haven't heard of anyone being successful in having a church search for > them. > > Cheri > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > > On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 3:51 PM, 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Cheri...I'm such an idiot! Lol >> >> My maternal grandmother (Agueda Revoredo) was born in 1932. So far, I >> traced her mother's side up to 1832...easy peasy. She was a Maria Jorge (or >> Gorge) and Fonseca. My great grand father, is the elusive Manuel de Luz >> Revoredo. Without his parents names, I'm at a stand still. He has always >> been in Capelas. >> >> My maternal grandfather (Antonio Paiva) was born in 1929. We have his >> parents names but since I don't have their ( my GG gp) parents names, I'm >> at another stand still as there is no resource that I have to confirm/deny >> relations. I indexed what I could find of them just in case though. >> Apparently they are from Sete Cidades/Ginetes. >> >> I was thinking of getting Agueda's marriage certificate but no one knows >> that day they got married. I can only guess that it was in 1951/52 since my >> mom was born in 53. My mom said that they weren't married long before they >> had her, >> >> Would the church in Capelas, Nossa apressasao ( bad spelling) research >> with the "around" date? I would get her birth certificate but it won't >> answer my grand fathers side. >> >> Monica >> >> >> -- >> 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.
