No, the temperature could not have been 41. They use Celsius there. Don't know how they figured out the temperature in the 1860s. 41°C is about 110°F. No, the Azores are not that hot! Also, temperature wouldn't be found in a baptism. It's exposto #41 for that year. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 9:38 AM Mindy Silva <[email protected]> wrote: > The additional text appears to be: > > exposed aware it was determined forty-one, on the window/in the seat of > the council on the first day of the said month of September, year 1862, > ...and from the same Council having signed the book of Godmothers the lady > Maria de Jesus, the wife of Joao Paulo Pachio the big (Senior), a peasant > > I wonder if the forty-one was the temperature? And yes, they chose Maria > de Jesus, the wife of Joao, out of the book of willing Godmothers to take > abandoned children. > > Mindy > > > On Monday, November 19, 2018 at 10:45:52 PM UTC-5, IslandRoutes wrote: >> >> I was hoping those who known Portuguese better than I do (which is pretty >> much everyone...LOL) can help me understand this record. It involves an >> exposto named Luciano. Is it saying that he was adopted by Maria de Jesus, >> wife of Joao Pacheco Grande? >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-FENAISAJUDA-B-1860-1869/SMG-RG-FENAISAJUDA-B-1860-1869_item1/P89.html >> >> Also in the side margin it seems to be saying he is the child of Maria >> Pacheco. Is that correct? Is it inferring that Maria de Jesus is the birth >> mother, too, or just someone name Maria Pacheco? What do the numbers after >> stand for? >> >> I believe Joao Pacheco Grande is the son of Manoel Pacheco and Marianna >> Rosa, and grandson of my ancestors Joao Pacheo and Francisca Theresa. >> Maria de Jesus would have been his 3rd wife, Maria de Jesus Pacheco, >> daughter of Manoel Pacheco and Anna de Jesus. (I have not connected them, >> but they could be related, too) >> >> Thanks for any help you can offer! >> >> >> -- > 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.

