Ooooooh, crossing fingers that someone is going to get lucky! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 8:02 AM, Cheryl Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, If he has the correct Antonio, that line is closer to Lillian than > me. > Although years ago I sent away for naturalization papers for my Antonio > Furtado Lourenco, and got a packet back in the mail about another Antonio > Furtado Lourenco who lived in Plymouth, MA. I will see if I can find it. > > On Jan 22, 2018 4:09 AM, "JR" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You have to be careful. There are Furtado Lourenco's and Furtado >> Lourencia's. The first is mostly in Ponta Garca; the latter is mostly in >> Ribeira das Tainhas and come from Vila Franca. Moreover, they sometimes >> interchange the names! And there are similar names in both villages! I >> suspect the Ribeira Quente connection is from the female side, that is Mary. >> >> JR >> >> On Monday, January 22, 2018 at 1:34:55 AM UTC-5, Cheri Mello wrote: >>> >>> I didn't see an AntoniO, but an AntoniA. I think you sent the wrong link. >>> >>> I think both Cheryl Lawrence and Lillian Furtado Palko come from this >>> family. Your mom's DNA matches Lillian. Your aunt doesn't. Neither match >>> Cheryl Lawrence or her whole cluster. >>> >>> Ribeira das Tainhas is kinda different. It had its own church with its >>> own books but was kinda part of Sao Miguel Arcanjo in Vila Franca. So if >>> you are searching the Passaportes, you'll have to check for both Ribeira >>> das Tainhas and Matriz of Vila Franca. They could have said either. Also, >>> I'd get your Antonio's marriage from the church in Plymouth. He may have >>> told the church where he was from but was more broad when telling city hall >>> where he was from. >>> >>> BUT you've got that huge Ribeira Quente cluster that you match (both >>> your mom and aunt). Many have trees. I know you want to work your Furtados, >>> but I'd clear up the R. Quente cluster. Then you might be able to see the >>> Ribeira das Tainhas people - or maybe your research will take you into >>> Ribeira Quente. >>> >>> Cheri Mello >>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira >>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>> >>> On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 8:05 PM, brownat68 <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone have any information on an Antone F. Lawrence? According to >>>> his draft card he was born 8 Apr 1886, Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal. Wife’s >>>> name was Mary. I think his surname was originally Furtado Lawrence. Had to >>>> of immigrated to Plymouth, Massachusetts before 1913 because all 3 of his >>>> children were born in the USA. >>>> >>>> I believe I have his baptism record here: >>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF- >>>> RIBEIRATAINHAS-B-1880-1889/SMG-VF-RIBEIRATAINHAS-B-1880-1889 >>>> _item1/P166.html >>>> >>>> Would like to find his immigration records to verify his birth place >>>> but have not been able to yet. >>>> >>>> *Children* >>>> Antone Lawrence 1913 >>>> Joseph Lawrence 3 Jun 1916 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States >>>> Frank Lawrence 18 Sep 1923 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States >>>> >>>> Any help would be appreciated. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Todd Brown >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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.
