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, bsei...@gmail.com 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 <gfsc...@gmail.com> 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 azores+un...@googlegroups.com. >>> 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 azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
