Wow Cheri you are a blessing I thank you so much for all your help I was getting confused on how people got this information... I’m waiting for my great aunts dna results I can’t wait she will be 100 next month. A member of this page found her brothers baptism record and her parents record it’s dated 1896 I’ll start with this I hope it works and thank you again for that site to view the books it’s amazing
Priscilla On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 5:11 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Priscilla, > > On Sao Miguel, you need to know an ancestor that was born, married, or > died in 1905 or 1910 or before. It depends on the freguesia. > > Let us pretend you have an ancestor who married in 1903 in Vila Franca > (Sao Miguel Arcanjo/Matriz). You go to that marriage book in 1903 (they are > online) and you look for your ancestors names. Once you find them, it will > say that they are the son or daughter of _______. And where they are from. > You follow the paper trail back from there. > > Use Tombo.pt to navigate. It's much easier to use than the Centro do > Conhecimento dos Azores (CCA) site. Tombo.pt will link you there once you > are done navigating. > > 1) Tombo.pt > 2) Left column: You can type Vila Franca do Campo in the search box. Or > you can scroll down the left column to Acores, then Sao Miguel, then Vila > Franca do Campo (concelho), then Vila Franca do Campo (itself), then pick > the church. > 3) Look for the series or record set: baptism, marriage, or death. Vila > Franca has some indices too for certain time periods. They are a little > hard to use online, but it will definitely save time. > 4) Click on what you want and Tombo.pt links you to the book on the CCA > site. > > Cheri > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 9:29 AM, Priscilla Sousa < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> This is amazing how do you do this? I’m finding that I don’t know where >> to start I have a family tree in My ancestery but it’s pretty much based on >> what I know not what I’ve researched. Is there a site that teaches people >> how to work on their family tree and genealogy? I can’t thank you enough >> for your help all of this now is starting to make sense. Based on the >> stories that I’ve heard reading these names and making the connections is >> absolutely amazing >> >> On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 7:07 AM JR <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> And here you have Manoel using the apelido Raleza. >>> >>> >>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1895-1899/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1895-1899_item1/P160.html >>> >>> No 133, Joao, born- Sept 5- 1896, bap- Sept 13- 1896 to Manoel Soares >>> Raleza and Maria Jose. >>> >>> JR >>> >>> On Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 11:03:36 PM UTC-4, JR wrote: >>>> >>>> This is your lucky day. They appeared in Vila Franca index. In the >>>> marriage record, Manoel Soares did not use Raleza. However, he may have >>>> used that name when he had children. You can see that Maria Jose got her >>>> name from her father, Jose Ventura. >>>> >>>> >>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1890-1894/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1890-1894_item1/P118.html >>>> >>>> Igreja de Matriz de Sao Miguel, Vila Franca do Campo, record 31, Sept >>>> 6- 1793 >>>> Manoel Soares com (with) Maria Jose. He is 27 years old, single, >>>> pedreiro (mason/stone worker), native, baptised and residing this freguesia >>>> on Rua (street) do Geral, legitimate son of Francisco Soares, pedreiro, and >>>> Antonia Julia, domestic, both natives of the freguesia of Sao Pedro of said >>>> Vila Franca do Campo; and she is 14 years old, single costureira >>>> (seamstress), native, baptised and living this freguesia on Rua de Penigao, >>>> legitimate daughter of Jose Ventura, guarda fiscal (perhaps customs >>>> officer), native of freguesia of Sao Sebastiao of the city of Ponta >>>> Delgada, and Maria do Rosario, domestic, native of this freguesia (SM de >>>> VF); Witnesses- Joao Manoel Estrella, photographer and Jose Fructuoso de >>>> Lima, meste de barco (perhaps boat builder), both married men living in >>>> this freguesia. >>>> >>>> JR >>>> >>>> On Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 10:01:50 PM UTC-4, Priscilla Sousa wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thankful that you got back to me I did not know that there was over >>>>> 2000 people in this group I am so sorry. I am so very new to all of this I >>>>> started off on ancestery I have a tree on there and on my heritage. Is it >>>>> possible that I can transfer my trees to family tree DNA? Also this week I >>>>> did a test on my great grandmother sister who will be 100 years old next >>>>> month on the ninth . Now just waiting for the results she’s from Vila >>>>> Franca do campo >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 5:26 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Priscilla, >>>>>> >>>>>> I checked your results on Family Tree DNA. You have no tree up for >>>>>> your matches to look at. You really need a tree up so the Parental >>>>>> Matching >>>>>> feature can be activated. >>>>>> >>>>>> If your parents are alive, talk them into DNA testing. If any of your >>>>>> grandparents are alive, talk them into DNA testing. The more relatives >>>>>> that >>>>>> you test, the more that we "stack the deck" in your favor. I don't know >>>>>> what the Portuguese expression for that would be. >>>>>> >>>>>> Your matches seem to indicate that you have both Vila Franca lines >>>>>> and Ribeira Quente lines. You need to get those sorted out. What you >>>>>> start >>>>>> working with what you know, the unknown will start to come into focus. >>>>>> >>>>>> I don't know who your comment was directed towards. We have 2000 or >>>>>> so people on this list. To find out if the person is matching you on >>>>>> FTDNA, >>>>>> just run their first name or their last name through the search box and >>>>>> take a look. >>>>>> >>>>>> I will be on Sao Miguel in July and can meet up with you and show you >>>>>> how to maximize your results on FTDNA. You'll need your tree up. Make a >>>>>> Gedcom from your genealogy software program and upload it to FTDNA. >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Cheri Mello, Family Tree DNA Admin (volunteer), Azores DNA Project >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheri Mello >>>>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira >>>>>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 2:56 AM, Priscilla Sousa < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Same my Manuel raleza soares was there in vila but not sure if he >>>>>>> was born there... this name is very uncommon did you do a DNA test? Or >>>>>>> are >>>>>>> you on Gedmatch >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 2:15 AM <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Yes, he’s from there but I can’t say if he was born there. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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. >> > > -- > 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. 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