Could it be João Oscar ( o-sh-car)? Nelia
On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 12:16 PM Richard Francis Pimentel < [email protected]> wrote: > It would depend on the time period. In early records they spelled John as > Joam and then it changed over time to Joao. Guessing on the time period you > are searching, you could find it spelled either way. Yes, Jose is Joseph. > Many men that are Joseph are called Joe by their friends and relatives. > > Rick > Richard Francis Pimentel > Epping, NH > > Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and > Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Sonya Thomas > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2018 8:24 AM > To: Azores Genealogy > Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Information on Juan Oschar > > Thanks everyone so far. On the transcript of his marriage certificate it > lists his father’s name as John Oschar as well and we do not have any > baspisn records for his children. > > Thank you Margaret, that is very helpful. You found that passport so > quickly, amazing! I will start looking through the Faial passports. > > Would John / Juan generally be written as Joao in Portuguese? And I assume > Jose is Joseph / Joe? > > -- > 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.

