I think I finally found the padrinho's occupation: "amanuense de administração deste concelho" I think he's like the county clerk. I had never seen the word "amanuense" before, but my dictionary says it means clerk.
Bill On Friday, October 7, 2016 at 10:23:17 PM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote: > > I'm not sure of the significance of "I recognize the names on both pages" > in your first post, but the upper-left baptism that starts on the previous > page appears to be a child of the couple you mention in your second post. > > Fernando, baptized 5 Feb 1905 in Santa Cruz, Graciosa Island; born in this > parish at 6:00am on 28 January > Legitimate son of Antonio Augusto da Cunha, laborer, and Elvira Augusta, > home worker, both natives and parishioners and married in this parish; > residents of Charco da Cruz. > Paternal grandparents: Antonio da Cunha dos Santos and Rosa Isabel > Maternal grandparents: Jose de Bettencourt and Maria de Santo Antonio > Padrinho: Manuel Maria da Cunha, married, ???? de Administration of this > council (I can't figure out the first word of his occupation) > Madrinha: An invocation of Nossa Senhora do Rosario > > That's the best I can do. I hope this helps. > > Bill Seidler > > > On Friday, October 7, 2016 at 3:31:29 PM UTC-7, Colleen Wright wrote: >> >> Sorry Cheri - I'm researching Antonio Da Cunha born 1860 >> >> and Elvira Augusta Cunha forn 1862 >> >> Colleen >> >> On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> There are 3 records on these two pages. You need to pick one and state >>> the names of the people you are looking for. Thanks. >>> >>> 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.

