Bill Seidler, My cousin has Eiro family members from Graciosa, and his great grandfather, my grand uncle was Manuel Picanso (var.) born in Luz, Graciosa with 'pai incognito'. I will be in Graciosa this summer for 4-5 days. Don Vasconcelos
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 5, 2017, at 3:39 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Thanks JR and Cheri. Now it obviously looks like Lobam even so heavily > sneezed upon. Hindsight after someone reads it for you is wonderful. I > think Cheri is right that I will have to find another record to get the name > under the watermark, but both of JR's suggestions look possible. The name de > Eiro I was able to get by looking around Graciosa records which I found > several instances (sometimes spelled as "Deiro or d' Eiro). Is this name > specificly associated with Graciosa? I am fairly new to Graciosa research > where my wife's paternal line has taken me. > > Another name I have seen a lot that I don't remember seeing on other islands > I have researched is Picanço. I was already familiar with this name because > it was my landlord's name when I rented a house on Terceira when I was > stationed there in the '80s. My landlord's family had come to Terceira from > Graciosa. Is this another name specific (or at least most commonly > associated with) Graciosa? > > Bill Seidler > >> On Monday, June 5, 2017 at 11:40:03 AM UTC-7, JR wrote: >> Might even be Mendonca de Sarmento, which is a known surname. >> >> JR >> >>> On Monday, June 5, 2017 at 2:37:08 PM UTC-4, JR wrote: >>> Simao Dionizio de Conde filho de Antonio de Conde de Eiro e sua mulher >>> Maria da Conceicam ja defuntos and Antonia? or Caetana? do Rozario filha de >>> Antonio Joze Labam (Labao) e sua mulher Maria de Mendonca de Sacramento? I >>> know that Antonia and Caetana do not exactly match appearance wise, but >>> sometimes the handwriting is just cramped or fixed on the fly and what was >>> intended comes across as a mix of jumble and part regular names. That would >>> be my best guess. >>> >>> JR >>> >>>> On Monday, June 5, 2017 at 1:11:27 PM UTC-4, Cheri Mello wrote: >>>> Groom's dad: Looks like it says "de ciro" which might be "deciro." Decir >>>> is "to say." It doesn't make sense there. >>>> >>>> Bride's parents: Umm, he sneezed on the dad's name and you can curse the >>>> CCA for the watermark? That one you will have to pull her baptism to get >>>> it I think. >>>> >>>> Cheri >>>> >>>> Cheri Mello >>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >>>> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 12:01 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Could I get some help some names on this one (Left side) >>>>> >>>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/GRA-SC-GUADALUPE-C-1761-1797/GRA-SC-GUADALUPE-C-1761-1797_item1/P113.html >>>>> >>>>> Groom's parents: (Line 15 going to 16th) Antonio de Conde ???? e de sua >>>>> mulher Maria da Conceição, ja defuntos >>>>> >>>>> Bride's parents: (Line 17 going to 18th) Antonio Jose ???? e de sua >>>>> mulher Maria de Mendonca ???? (behind the watermark) >>>>> >>>>> Bill Seidler >>>>> -- >>>>> 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.

