Thank you Pete
> On Jul 31, 2018, at 4:52 PM, Gordon soares <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cheri > If I get Legacy will I be able to do searches? I quit Ancestry and now every > time I get a “possible match” I’m blocked from getting the info unless I > rejoin Ancestry. It’s too expensive and too able to be hijacked in my tree. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 31, 2018, at 4:48 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Pete J, >> >> It depends on what you mean by "old." Some priests recorded the house number >> (if it existed) and some did not. Some records (whether Sao Miguel or other >> islands) clearly state "in a house without a number." I find the name of the >> street more often than a house number. As I work back in time, I don't >> always find the street. >> >> So basically you are asking how to build a family tree. Get yourself a good >> genealogy program. That's a program that resides on your computer. Take a >> look at Legacy Family Tree (www.legacyfamilytree.com). Their Standard >> Edition is free. Look at RootsMagic (www.rootsmagic.com). Their Essentials >> is free. If you like them well enough, they are about $30 USD to purchase >> (unlocks other features and adds about 100 bells and whistles). Cloud based >> sites (Ancestry.com, MyHeritage, Geni.com, etc) are not really genealogy >> programs. You won't be able to determine relationships between people. If >> you want to put your work out there on the Internet, you may be able to sync >> your program to one of the cloud based sites or you can just Gedcom it over. >> >> Basically start with your own family and enter what you know. If you have >> birth, death, marriage documents to back it up, put that down in the program >> too. Then collect the siblings of your couple. When I started genealogy, I >> was told that the proper way was to collect all the children (with spouses) >> and grandchildren (with spouses) of your ancestral couple. That was rather >> tedious before massive databases like Ancestry. Many times, I now go even >> further than the grandchildren. >> >> When you hit your immigrant ancestor, you'll probably be in the 3rd time >> period. Those baptisms give the grandparents. Here's a how-to so you can get >> started: https://goo.gl/dGG4Ar >> >> Good luck, >> >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >> >>> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 3:36 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Repost for Pete Jollymour, (3apeterj at gmail.com >>> >>> Hi all >>> I am very new to this research. >>> My questions are: >>> >>> Do the old São Miguel records list addresses? >>> >>> How do all these separate family trees become patched together to determine >>> broader relationships? >>> >>> Thanks for any consideration. >>> >>> Pete Jollymour (via de Amaral, deJesus, de Araujo, Tavares, Cabral, >>> etc.....) >>> >>> Pete >>> >> >> -- >> 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.
