Thank you Angela. I think you are right that it may be a name in this case because in looking around nearby records I don't see occupations given. Perhaps the two fathers are related, but if there is a dispensation I can't find it written.
Bill On Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 9:12:24 AM UTC-7, Mara wrote: > > Sorry for posting to the wrong feed. > > On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 10:13 AM, Margaret Vicente <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hi Bill, >> >> I have lines going to Terceira, Sao Jorge, Graciosa, Flores e Faial and >> Santa Maria. I searched through my husband but without knowing how Oliver >> is matching you, perhaps in the future we will find it. >> >> Best, >> >> Margaret >> >> On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 12:25 AM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> I believe this is an older spelling of "mareante" and it means the same >>> as "marinheiro". This is a sailor or seaman. >>> >>> Bill Seidler >>> >>> >>> On Monday, October 3, 2016 at 7:53:37 PM UTC-7, Maria wrote: >>>> >>>> I've come across this title (?) with several people in the same >>>> family. I looked up "Mariante" in google. It's like Naval special >>>> forces. >>>> >>>> Is this what it meant back in those days??! >>>> Does any one know? Thank you. >>>> >>>> >>>> Record on the right. (Title after groom's father and the bride's >>>> father. ) >>>> >>>> >>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMA-VP-ASSUNCAO-C-1755-1777/SMA-VP-ASSUNCAO-C-1755-1777_item1/P35.html >>>> >>>> >>>> Maria Elena >>>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Margaret M Vicente >> > > > > -- > 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.

