Thanks, Bill. I couldn't quite get the entire statement. Hard sometimes when reading on an iPhone.
Gayle > On May 20, 2017, at 5:55 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > The word "testemunha" is witness and is often see in baptisms and marriages. > In this record the similar abbreviations are for testament (last will) and > testamenteiro (executor of a will). > > It says he "fez testamento" (abbr: testam.o), which means made a will; and > "deixou por testamenteiro" (abbr: testament.o) which mean left as the will's > executor, his son Manuel Ferreira (abbr M.el Frr.a) > > Bill Seidler > >> On Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 5:22:52 PM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote: >> Mary, >> >> The date is 9 October 1719. But, no names of relatives that I see. I think >> there was a witness, Teo (?) son of Manuel Ferreira. CITCEM doesn't show any >> birthdate or parents. Wife is shown as Maria Francisca Maciel and lots of >> children. It confirms his death date. >> >> Hope that helps, >> >> Gayle >> >> >> >>> On May 19, 2017, at 4:07 PM, Mary Pimentel Wheeler <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I find his name and date of death in the first few lines, but can't make >>> out the rest. Does anyone see parent's or children's names in this Obito? >>> >>> Seb(am) de Mendonca. >>> Died 09 October(?) 1719 >>> At the age of 65 more or less. >>> >>> >>> >>> thank you. >>> -- >>> 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.

