Thank you Margaret for that clarification! I sometimes see that and I wonder if they mean sons or all children left! That clears it up nicely.
Rosemarie [email protected] Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Margaret Vicente <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Liz, as an fyi and if I may point out where it reads "deixou tres > filhos" it does not mean 3 sons. This is where Portuguese gets a little > difficult because there could be a mix of both sexes. Filhos in this case > would be better translated as "left 3 kids or 3 children, or 3 offspring" > > > On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 1:42 PM, JR <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm afraid not. She did not leave a will, and most people don't. They >> seldom do, except where it might name one family member who is responsible >> for carrying out the last wishes, so many prayers, etc...occasionally it >> will reference some property and make reference to a will and a Tabeliao, >> like a lawyer or notary. Then you would have to look that up. >> >> JR >> >> On Sunday, January 3, 2016 at 1:25:04 PM UTC-5, Lizmig wrote: >>> >>> Thank you >>> Does it say something about 3 sons? Tres filhos >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jan 3, 2016, at 4:56 AM, JR <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> It appears the priest tried to remedy the name. So it looks like Gomes >>> was over-written with Ennes. Only way to know which is correct is for you >>> to know through other records. >>> >>> Dec 25- 1889, Anna Clara natural desta fraguesia, casada com Manoel >>> Silveira Santa, died at 57 yrs. old "na casa de sua residencia lugar de >>> Cascalho desta fraguesia dos Cedros, ilha do Fayal...nao fez testamento >>> deixou tres filhos, e foi sepultada cemeterio publico..." >>> >>> JR >>> >>> On Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 8:09:49 PM UTC-5, Lizmig wrote: >>>> >>>> Wow. Could not have figured that one >>>> >>>> Thank you >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Jan 2, 2016, at 4:38 PM, 'Altino Demelo' via Azores Genealogy < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Elizabeth, she died at the age of 57. >>>> Her parents were Joaquim José Eames and her mother was Maria Rosa. >>>> >>>> Altino >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On Dec 31, 2015, at 3:25 PM, Elizabeth Migliori <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/FAL-HT-CEDROS-O-1885-1897/FAL-HT-CEDROS-O-1885-1897_item1/P68.html >>>> >>>> Hi >>>> Can someone translate top left. It is continued but the first part >>>> says Anna Clara with husband Manuel Silveira Santa. >>>> But does this say how old she was? >>>> can you tell her father's last name??? Joaquim Jose ??? >>>> >>>> Thx >>>> Liz >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 https://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. 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