Ralph, Can you start a new thread for yours? Caroline's topic is about her ancestors of Frank and Manuel Gomes who were born and died in the 1900s. You're a couple of hundred years off.
Your source should be Casais das Flores e do Corvo by Francisco Antonio Nunes Pimentel Gomes. It was published in 2006. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Feb 5, 2017 at 12:31 PM, 'Ralph Sellars' via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > Some 3 years ago a generous member of this group shared with me (Thank > you) they had found what may be a 5 G G mother of mine name Catarina Gomes > who was married to a Manuel Valadao. I have recorded my understanding in > that the source of this is a " Flores History Book / Azores web". If any > one knows a more definitive title and/or author of such a book I would be > appreciative if I could be so informed. > > Family//Search has a Find A Grave Index record of a Catarina Gomes death > 15 Mar 1650 at Cedros, Horta Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal. It > also shows she had a Child Maria Gomes. (_____ - 1671). My Catarina Gomes > had a daughter Maria who married a Joao Rodrigues Serpa. > > The web encyclopedia Wikipedia says Cedros, Horta Municipality, Azores is > on Faial, but I have documentation that my 2 G G parents came from Cedros > on Flores and it has been stated my 3 G G Father served the Church on both > Cedros and Faial before relocating to Samoa and marring the kings daughter > (?) > > All too interesting likely to be factual, but with enough possibility that > there may some value to be considered . > > I would welcome any thoughts or other avenues to venture to for perusing > this family or sharing additional information which would document this > family line from my Manuel Lewis (!) and wife Francisca Marianne Joseph > and the above referenced Manuel Valadao and Catarina Gomes. > > > *Ralph E. Sellars, Jr. * > *E-Mail [email protected] <[email protected]>* > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* 'Caroline Gomes' via Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> > *To:* Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, February 4, 2017 1:07 PM > *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Frank Gomes and Manuel Gomes > > Enos = Inacio ....good to know! > > It seems like I am getting closer and closer...lol. Thank you all again > for the suggestions and help! > > Caroline > -- > 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.

