Elaine's Maria Lima, #52, bottom left: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PV-RIBEIRAQUENTE-B-1890-1899/SMG-PV-RIBEIRAQUENTE-B-1890-1899_item1/P25.html
Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 9:41 AM, Elaine Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Friday, December 9, 2016 at 8:03:54 AM UTC-5, Elaine Mello wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> I've been going page by page from about 1904 onwards looking for my >> parternal grandmather, Maria Lima. It's been great looking at these >> records for those years from Porto Delgada, because whomever was writing >> the logs had the clearest handwriting I've seen so far. I think I found >> her, but they weren't listed as coming from Ribeira Quente. I'm assuming >> this is a mistake, as they just did an ellipses from the person above them >> rather than to write the correct town down. >> >> So on line 675 here: http://www.culturacores.azore >> s.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/PASSAPORTES-PDL-1906-1907/ >> PASSAPORTES-PDL-1906-1907_item1/P114.html >> >> I see the passport for Francisca Roza de Mello, whose parents were Manuel >> de Mello Barboza and Maria Julia. >> The next line down is a Maria da Lima, with her parents listed, Joao >> Ignacio de Lima and Francisca Roza. >> >> The line after that is another Maria Lima, who would be the right age for >> my grandmother, who was born in 1890. I can't read the middle name listed >> there, and now there are two Marias there. Looking at my family tree, >> Manuel had a brother Jose who also married a Francesca and their daughter >> was Maria, but I thought she was the same age, and she would have been a de >> Mello or Barboza, not a Lima. >> >> So is it possible that the first Maria was listed as my grandmother, but >> would in fact be the cousin? >> >> And if this is the correct record, my grandmother would have had a little >> brother, also named Joao? >> >> Thanks for you assistance! >> >> Elaine >> >> -- > 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. > -- 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.
