Thanks Margaret and Linda - there is so much knowledge on this list ready to be shared with all! I’ve learned so much by watching and asking and I hope I’ve been able to give a little help in return.
I wonder if I’ll discover that some of you are my cousins? That would be a blessing indeed! On July 16, 2017 at 12:24:56 PM, linda ([email protected]) wrote: > Thanks Margaret! I really appreciate the knowledge you share so > generously. > > Joanne: regarding the date, I believe that it's best to add a qualifier > ("circa", "about", "probably"-- or similar) to the date so that it's > readily apparent that it's not a recorded fact. I would also add a note > mentioning the absence of the date on the record and the reason for > selecting the date you used. > > hope that helps, > > :) > > Linda > > On Sunday, July 16, 2017 at 7:51:01 AM UTC-7, Mara wrote: >> >> Hi Bill, I would say no, not the same as Jose's for the obvious reason of >> it being recorded after the one with the missing date. Were Jose's the >> first record followed by the one above it without date, then you would say >> the 30th. >> >> Bad habits were hard to break. Heavy fines were handed out. Some priests >> did margin corrections others didn't. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jul 16, 2017, at 9:49 AM, [email protected] <javascript:> wrote: >> >> >> Thank you Margaret. It is good to know that if a date is not specified >> it was likely recorded the same day as the previous record. That hadn't >> occurred to me. >> >> In this case, wouldn't it be 30 Jan since that is the date of Jose's >> baptism recorded on the same page? (end of line 7: "...aos trin-ta do >> ditto mes e anno") >> >> Bill >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> 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.
