Joanne, in this case the "Dom" you are reading is a honorary title for the Bishop, who exempted the couple for the 6th degree of consanguinity, allowing them to marry.
Antonio Calvo could be picking it up from one of the grandparents, you may find continuity as you go back further on this line. Early settlers, among others, named by G. Frutuoso and RR are Bernardim Calvo e Joao Calvo sons of Afonso Anes, da Maia. Rodrigo Rodrigues Cap. 50 section 1. On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 10:04 AM, Joanne Mercier <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess that makes us cousins? Yeah! :) > > There is something I can’t read that uses the term “Dom” in front of a > name. Do you know what that could mean? Also, This is where my Medeiros > line changes names to Calvo. Why does that seem to happen every so often? > It gets rather confusing. > > Thanks for the help! > Joanne Grota Mercier > > > On September 3, 2016 at 6:54:32 AM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy ( > [email protected]) wrote: > > Grooms parents: Antonio Calvo and Vitoria de Aguiar. > Bride's parents: Manuel Alvares da Costa and Antonia de Sousa Arruda. > Bride's place/dob: Mosteiros: 31-12-1733. > The bride's parents are also my ancestors. > > Good luck! > > John Miranda Raposo > > > On Friday, September 2, 2016 10:04 PM, Joanne Mercier < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG- > PD-AJUDABRETANHA-C-1703-1779/SMG-PD-AJUDABRETANHA-C-1703- > 1779_item1/P176.html > > These are the correct ancestors I’m searching for but I can’t read or > understand a lot of the writing, especially the names of the bride’s > parents. Any help in figuring this one out is, as usual, greatly > appreciated. > > Joanne Grota Mercier > -- > 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. > > -- > 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.

