Yeah, it takes time. You just need to be patient as you go up the learning curve.
Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 9:08 PM, 'Deb McCabe' via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > Cheri, > > Thanks so much. When I first joined the list, I read an email in which > you told someone to keep trying because they would learn to read these > docs. It's fun when they start to make sense. > > Wow! Twins. I didn't get that at all. > > I will look for an obito. > > Deb > > *When I searched for ancestors, I found friends!* > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Cheri Mello <[email protected]> > *To:* Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, September 3, 2016 8:59 PM > *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] help with 1837 baptismo n Sao Mateus, > Pico- Emilia, daughter of Jose Silveira Homem and Angelica Luiza > > I think I'll go for Emilia on the LOWER Left, correct? > > You've got most of it right. I don't know why there's the scribble > scrabble with her birth, but I believe it means born on 3 May 1837 and > baptized on the 7 of the same month and year was baptized in this reference > parish by me the Vicar Vig.ro of the above something. You got the godfather > right. After the godmother, in Candelaria it says and of Emilia, > Alexandria, sister of the baptized. > > I see she was a twin to Antonia. Yet there's no baptism for Antonia > adjacent to Emilia's. It looks like it says obit next to Antonia's crossed > out name. And in the text, it started to say godfather of both, but that > was crossed out. I'd go look for a death of an Antonia (could be Antonio) > right around that time period. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > -- > 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.
