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On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 1:30 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, the only thing is to figure out what the writer meant by Faial. The > island? Faial da Terra? The mystery continues! > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 10:28 AM, Margaret Vicente < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Cheri, I agree Faial in all probability. It also says Western Islands >> which points that way as well. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jan 17, 2018, at 1:11 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> It looks like a misspelling of Faial. Could be the island of Faial, or >> Faial da Terra on Sao Miguel island. >> >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >> >> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 4:01 AM, Brett Moffitt <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I am researching my g-g-grandfather who I believe was born in the >>> Azores. The image below contains the place of birth from a variety of >>> documents. I believe he was illiterate so the place names may have been >>> written as heard by an English-speaker. >>> >>> >>> He went by the name of Joseph Le Swezer and then later by Joseph Soizer >>> Brown. I suspect his name was actually Joseph De Souza as someone of that >>> name arrived in Australia at the place and time that fits with my ancestor. >>> This person boarded his ship (the 'Water Lily') in St Michael, Azores in >>> 1853. >>> >>> >>> Can anyone please assist with confirming the place name below? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-buZJ4osSlC0/Wl85zTIrurI/AAAAAAAAADw/NqHCJkpsM3c_CLRzqVN12tnfsB0-Qey7wCLcBGAs/s1600/Joseph%2BDe%2BSouza%2B-%2BBirth%2BPlace.JPG> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > -- > 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.
