Nancy - you can delete everything after pg. 128 and then upload it to
Google Translate: https://translate.google.com/?tr=f&hl=en

On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 12:00 PM nancy jean baptiste <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Oh dear....
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> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of
> Cheri Mello <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 1, 2017 1:58:31 PM
> *To:* Azores Genealogy
>
> *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Dissertation on São Jorge Velas society
> and culture
> Convert it to Word and run portions of it through an auto-translator. It
> says it's 310 pages, so that's a lot to translate. I don't have the ability
> to convert it to word, but Adobe Reader DC says that for a fee it can be
> converted to Word.
>
> Cheri Mello
> Listowner, Azores-Gen
> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente,
> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
>
> On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 11:46 AM, nancy jean baptiste <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> I tried auto translate to English with no luck.....any suggestions?
>
>
> Nancy
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> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of
> Victor Soares <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 1, 2017 1:17:27 PM
>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Dissertation on São Jorge Velas society
> and culture
>
> Yes, that's the João de Sousa Machado that I'm referring to.
>
> On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 11:00 AM Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Is Joao de Sousa Machado married to Josepha de Sao Joao? They had 6
> children that I know of but I only have mariages for my Domingos Antonio de
> Sousa and his brother Antonio Sousa Machado married to Maria Inacia de
> Azevedo, all of Norte Grande, Sao Jorge. There are four other sibs that I
> don't have marriages for yet, I usually didn't look for them all and only
> recorded what I found while searching for my direct line.
>
> Rosemarie
> [email protected]
> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores,
> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily
>
> On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 10:42 AM, nancy jean baptiste <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> OMG! I wonder if this is our common ancestor! I haven't read it yet but
> soon! I have a Joao de Sousa Machado too! This is on my direct maternal
> line and the women crry the Bernarda! Can't wait to check!
>
>
> Nancy Jean!
>
>
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> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of
> Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 1, 2017 11:18:17 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Dissertation on São Jorge Velas society
> and culture
>
> OMGosh, Victor, this is amazing! I knew Bernarda Rosa was going to lead me
> somewhere one day! LOL Her name was so unusual that I made a note of it and
> eventually she turned out to be a greatgrandmother along with her husband,
> Domingos Antonio de Sousa! Thank you so much for this info, I will enjoy
> reading about my ancestor in other than church records.
>
> Rosemarie
> [email protected]
> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores,
> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily
>
> On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Victor Soares <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> I came across this Masters dissertation by Rui Duarte Brasil Marques, *Society
> and economy of the council of Velos in the 18th-19th centuries*
> <https://sigarra.up.pt/flup/pt/pub_geral.show_file?pi_gdoc_id=726788>,
> while searching for a name that appears in the obituary of João de Sousa
> Machado
> <http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-NORTEGRANDE-O-1780-1797/SJR-VL-NORTEGRANDE-O-1780-1797_item1/P252.html>
> on my direct paternal line. (@Rosemarie Capodicci - this is one of our
> common ancestors)
>
> It's amazing to read about things like land ownership, agriculture,
> aristocracy, living conditions, etc. Most relevant to the people on this
> list is the mention of various names. For example, on pg. 55, it contains a
> description of a typical land lease using one of my ancestors' contracts:
>
>    - *The new renters, Bernarda Rosa, widow of Domingos António, and her
>    son Domingos António de Sousa during 6 years had to pay annually in cash
>    140,000 reis and in goods 18 cheeses of 4 pounds each, 3 of 10 pounds and 8
>    barrels(?) of butter.*
>
>
> There are many other names in this dissertation so if your lines lead you
> to the council of Velas in São Jorge you should search through the
> dissertation. You may even find the design an ancestor used for branding
> their livestock!
>
> -Victor Soares
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