Oh I know, and those 2 words are so close. On Sat, 16 Feb 2019 at 18:01, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, I see the "por" now and was so caught up into looking for the word > "testamento" that I just transformed the word into "foi." You know how your > brain plays tricks and makes you see what you want to see! > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 2:54 PM Leonor Bertoni <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I see Por testatmento foi sepultado, by his will he was buried (meaning >> it was what he wanted). It looks like he died in Altares but wanted to be >> buried in S. Roque where he was born. Sorry, I was speaking historically. >> >> On Sat, 16 Feb 2019 at 17:33, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Typically, the death records state if they was a will or not (in the 2nd >>> and 3rd time periods). So we have to do with what happened historically in >>> the Azores, not what is happening right now in our lifetimes. >>> >>> This looks like "foi testamento" to me (for there "was a will.") >>> [image: image.png] >>> Cheri Mello >>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira >>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 2:19 PM Leonor Bertoni <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I see February 8, 1815. Jose Rodrigues Coelho was married to Benedita >>>> do Esperito Santo. He was 75 years old, farmer (I think). I don't see >>>> anything about a will and have never seen it in my searches but I haven't >>>> been doing this very long. My personal experience growing up in Sao Miguel >>>> is that there is not need for a will because the law says that whatever >>>> someone owns, when s/he dies, is divided in half. Half goes to the wife and >>>> the other half is divided between the kids, if any. Normally, nothing gets >>>> distributed until the last person dies. >>>> >>>> On Sat, 16 Feb 2019 at 17:03, Sandra Valine Dauer <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/TER-AH-ALTARES-O-1814-1840/TER-AH-ALTARES-O-1814-1840_item1/P6.html >>>>> 3rd record on the right please confirm death date: 8th or 18th, age >>>>> 70? or Burial? Will? Thank you >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon> >>>>> Virus-free. >>>>> www.avast.com >>>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> >>>>> <#m_-3199037496770988961_m_8404003330600931566_m_-2035272067429125038_m_-1227230069603800862_m_-1962055066957025400_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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.
