Yes. Ponta Delgada has whole books dedicated to foundlings in Sao Pedro and Sao Sebastiao. Not sure about Sao Pedro, they may have been dovetailed into Sao Sao Sebastiao. You will not get much out of the books, save where they were found and perhaps which family they were given to.
JR On Sunday, August 28, 2016 at 1:14:20 PM UTC-4, Theresa Entin wrote: > > We got a really good DNA hit on my uncle who is searching for his > grandparents who were both foundlings. The hit was 202cMs X Match. This > is the best hit so far. The bad news is that his hit was ADOPTED! Her > birthdate is 1931 and we have her adopted parents names. She was born in > Ponta Del Gado. Do these adoption records exist? Her adoptive father was > born in Brazil and the adoptive mother from Lisbon. They lived in the > 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.
