I don't remember the date(s) on your record, Maria Elena, but that first time period records baptism dates only. Sometimes they are really bad - baby's name, baptism date, and the godparents. That's it.
Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 10:04 AM, Maria Lima <[email protected]> wrote: > These recordings were aN INDEX!!??! (?). WOW- never would have guessed. > I wondered what happened, and contemplated and re read the pages several > times over a couple of days before posting. > > I didn't notice it was at the back of the book but I'll look again. > Margaret, you're saying I may have to find the Baptisms years earlier. I > will search. > > The good thing is we do know is that they existed. I will enter them for > children of the couple without a date. (For now) > Thanks for enlightening me! > > > Maria Elena > > On Jan 6, 2017, at 11:38 AM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > > It looks like an index. It's at the back of the book and goes on for a few > pages and then the last couple of pages are baptisms again. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 9:01 AM, Margaret Vicente < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Madrinha (godmother) Apellonia (Apolonia) Ferreira >> >> Twins: name and tile of priest. >> >> Maria Elena, as far as I can tell, you're looking at an index of sorts. >> What's strange is that is in the middle of this book. I'm not certain if it >> is for baptisms or confirmations. There are no titles nor explanatory >> notes. You will note there are no dates either, I'm inclined to think it >> might be confirmations index. If it is you will have to find the records 7 >> to 10, 12 years earlier. >> >> On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 11:46 AM, Maria Lima <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> First time I've seen this: Baptisms are recorded with no dates. Almost >>> all names abbreviated like the recorder was trying to save space. . The >>> only other info is either the name of the godmother or godfather. >>> >>> I found 2 children born to Antonio Ferreira x Maria Carvalha. The >>> first one I could not read the name of the godmother but I think she's >>> related to the father because the last name is Ferreira. >>> >>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD- >>> GINETES-B-1678-1707/SMG-PD-GINETES-B-1678-1707_item1/P118.html >>> >>> Right hand page-12th name down: >>> >>> >>> *Margarida*, daughter of Antonio Ferreira x Maria Carvalha- can >>> someone read the godmother(?). Something Ferreira >>> >>> >>> >>> Then the same couple had twins- if I'm reading it right(?) >>> >>> Right hand page- 18th down- Does it say: >>> >>> >>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD- >>> GINETES-B-1678-1707/SMG-PD-GINETES-B-1678-1707_item1/P119.html >>> >>> >>> >>> Manoel and Bras (Braz?) filhos of Antonio Ferreira x Maria Carvalho? >>> After that the priest wrote the same thing in almost all of the records- >>> something about "conmigo". (With me) >>> >>> The priest must have copied a lot of names from some other record; >>> names that would have been lost. There's also a notation by a priest (I >>> think) at the end of the list. After that the record returns to the >>> standard recordings. (Thankfully!!?) >>> >>> Thank you for any help you can give me😀 >>> >>> I may have to look for marriages to get an idea f years of birth. >>> Bummer. >>> >>> l >>> <http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-GINETES-B-1678-1707/SMG-PD-GINETES-B-1678-1707_item1/P118.html> >>> >>> Maria Elena >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Margaret M Vicente >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > 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.

