Pastorinho is definitely a name, not an occupation. Like Mara said, it's diminutive of Pastor. Not an extremely common name. When searching, keep both Pastorinho and Pastor in mind, as well as Jose because he may have gone by that instead.
On Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 1:21:44 PM UTC-5, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Correction: 9 lines from the bottom. The maternal grandfather is who > Christian is after. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > > On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Christian Day <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> In the following baptismal record, 9 lines from the top, is an ancestor >> of mine named Pastorinho José D'Amorim. I've elsewhere seen him referred to >> as Pastor. Translated that means Shepherd according to Google translate. >> Would this have been his name or could he have been a pastor of some kind? >> I'm guessing no because it's a Catholic island but then did they use that >> word for Catholics there? >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/GRA-SC-GUADALUPE-B-1860-1864/GRA-SC-GUADALUPE-B-1860-1864_item1/P35.html >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> 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.
