What's the source? Where are you getting this info from? Thanks! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 5:26 PM, 'Jeremy G. B-C' via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > DURATION OF INTERNMENT BEFORE EXHUMATION: > > THIS IS FROM 2017 > > Sao Miguel Council de Ponta Delgada, (and it looks like pretty much the > rest of the island): extended to 30 Years death > Pico, Graciosa, Faial: extended to 30 Years after death in some > juristictions, or dependent upon "Families need for space in their > designated lot" in others > Flores: dependent upon "Families need for space in their designated lot" > (MANY GRAVES EXIST ON FLORES AND CORVO FROM 19th CENTURY. MORE SO THAN ANY > OTHER ISLANDS) > Sao Jorge Councils de Calheta e Velas: dependent upon "Families need for > space in their designated lot" > > > It appears that the "7 years" commonly discussed here is no longer in > effect. > > In Sao Miguel for example, I have been informaed that people who died in > 1987 are presently being exhumed, and the graves being re-opened. > > > Thought this may interest some..... > > > > Jeremy > > -- > 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.

