Ah- yes I SEE IT NOW! Where the priest wrote Maria for the mother, he wrote the letter "r" not a "C". Btw- are THE names of the parents indeed Antonio Ferreira and Maria Carvalha?
Thank you so much Maria Elena > On Jan 6, 2017, at 1:58 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maria, I think that the name is Mecia. If you look at some of the words that > you know and that have a 'c' you will see that the Priest makes then a little > bit bigger than the rest of the word. > > Rosemarie > [email protected] > Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, > Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily > >> On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Maria Lima <[email protected]> wrote: >> Record is RIGHT HAND- second one down >> >> Is the child's name MELIA? And can you confirm the parents are Antonio >> Ferreira x Maria Carvalha. >> >> The priest's handwriting is horrible and I can only pick out a few words >> here and there but nothing that makes sense to me. He says "menina" and >> wish I knew what was happening but I'm stumped. >> Thanks for your help. >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-GINETES-B-1678-1707/SMG-PD-GINETES-B-1678-1707_item1/P113.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. > > -- > 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.

