I doubt that Laranjo is his last name. Probably the family alcunha. The literal translation is orange.
Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 7:52 AM, Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]> wrote: > Caroline, it is Antonio J. Ignacio you may be looking for an Antonio > Ignacio or Antonio Ignasio Laranjo in the Flores records. I've found that > if your ancestor used Antonio Jose Laranjo he could also be Antonio Jose or > Antonio Ignacio. The Priest sometimes justed dropped the surname > altogether. My Manuel Ignacio de Souza is usually only listed as Manuel > Ignacio until he dies! > > Rosemarie > [email protected] > Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, > Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily > > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 10:53 PM, 'Caroline Gomes' via Azores Genealogy < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I have discovered another family line to search...and found another >> Ignacio. This time I am researching, Joao Ignacio Laranjo from the Island >> of Flores. He came to the US in 1883 >> >> I was able to find Joao on the UPEC records here: >> >> http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/research-aids-a---l >> /fraternal-societies/fresno_23.pdf >> >> He is listed on the Fresno list - No. 28. I see that his father's name >> was crossed out as a dependent and replaced with his wife, Maria Luiza. >> (Her maiden name is Freitas). >> >> Can anyone help with his father's name? I am seeing Antonio J. Ignazio >> (?) and living on the island of Flores. That crossed out last name does not >> look like Laranjo to me. >> >> Help! :) >> >> Thank you, >> 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.

