Ps. Be prepared for a little bit of a shock at Rabo do Peixe. It is a poor area and the atmosphere is very different there. Many people hanging out on doorsteps, children running in the streets and a different vibe that I did not see anywhere else that we visited. Maybe it was that particular day, but I doubt it.
Susan Vargas Murphy Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2016, at 3:43 AM, Joanne Mercier <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello folks, > I've seen many of you in the group talk about your visits to the Açores - the > place you've stayed and the contacts you've used to get around the island - > never thinking I would ever need more specific details. Until today. My > husband surprised me by saying that he'd would like to take me to the Sāo > Miguel this year or next for a vacation (read: genealogical quest) and asked > me to plan it. I know exactly where on the island I'd like to visit > (Bretanha, Rabo de Peixe, Lagoa, Furnas) but I know we'll need someone who > can get us there and hopefully into the churches for research. I'm hoping our > collective brain trust can put me in the right direction for such an > adventure. > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance for your knowledge! > Joanne > > Joanne Medeiros Grota Mercier > Researching Bretanha (Medeiros Grota, Benevides, deSouza), Lagoa (Luiz, > d'Oliveira Homem) and Rabo de Peixe (Martins Gouveia) > -- > 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. 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.

