Yes, I am leaning toward "Ruda," too. Now I just need to confirm it with some other documents.
Thanks for your help. Nancy On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 5:31 PM, Carlos Cardoso <[email protected]> wrote: > hi, Nancy, I believe it is "Ruda" which was commonly written in those > records for "Arruda"! > > > On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 12:55:17 PM UTC-4, NancyC wrote: >> >> Can anyone help me decipher the second name (surname or religious name) >> of the groom's mother? (Right page, lines 19-20.) I've been staring at it >> for two days and am totally baffled. Here's what I have: >> >> Francisco de Couto, filho de Antonio do Couto, e de Antonia de >> __________? What looks like a three-letter word or abbreviation ends the >> line, and the next line starts with "da." In context the word "da" does not >> make sense, so I believe it is a continuation of the three-letters on the >> previous line. I've checked the Family Search guides to Portuguese >> paleography and can't find anything that matches. >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-RELVA-C-1762-1780/SMG-PD-RELVA-C-1762-1780_item1/P94.html >> >> I will appreciate any insights or advice you can offer. >> >> Many thanks, >> Nancy >> >> >> -- > 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.
