Wow, how beautiful! Thank you, Margaret for the lovely photo! Rosemarie [email protected] Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily
On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 6:55 AM, Margaret Vicente <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > Regarding Luciana's translation I would read it as "true replica of .....": > > This email your reading is correct. Esmola translates into "Alms" or more > current "donation". This photo belongs to Criacao Velha as translated in > prior email by Cheri. It must have been issued to raise funds to build one > of the lateral altars where the image of our Lady of Lourdes stands. The > Patron Saint of Criacao Velha is N. Sra. das Dores as also mentioned by > Cheri. > > Have a look. > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Igreja_de_Nossa_Senhora_das_Dores,_altar_lateral_3_Cria%C3%A7%C3%A3o_velha,_concelho_da_Madalena,_ilha_do_Pico,_A%C3%A7ores,_Portugal.JPG > > On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 2:46 AM, 'j Bc' via Azores Genealogy < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Okay! Thanks so much for all your help! I'm attaching a scan of the back >> side. (See the right one) Am I right in that it reads: "pede-se uma esmola >> para o seu altar"? If so how would you translate "esmola" Google is >> uncertain and gives me different answers. Is it "are asked alms to the >> altar"? >> Thanks ever so much! >> Lastly, Cheri, you mentioned the church there is Nossa Senhora das >> Doress. What do you make of this? Is it from that church, or is there a >> possibility it was from another one nearby in C. Velha? Is there just 1? I >> can't locate my relatives in C. Velha at culturacores registers even though >> I have this new lead.... >> Jeremy >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > -- > 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 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.
