I agree with Kathy. Susan Vargas Murphy and I had the same problem with our common couple. We finally just agreed on what we thought was correct, by the evidence we found, and said if someone can prove otherwise let us know! LOL
Rosemarie [email protected] Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 9:22 AM 'Kathy Andrade Cardoza' via Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> wrote: > It definitely IS difficult! I’d say by the preponderance of evidence. > Sometimes, in research as you know, you don’t get enough direct evidence > for a definitive answer, so you have to use the concept of preponderance of > evidence. So, collect every record you can for this person, couple, and > children….. even grandchildren to see if he is mentioned ….. at least the > one you think is your person ….. and compare them. Hopefully it will give > you an answer you are comfortable with. > > > > Kathy > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Visit the Azores GenWeb Project: > http://www.worldgenweb.org/azrwgw/ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > > *From: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Reply-To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Date: *Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 8:41 AM > *To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Subject: *[AZORES-Genealogy] A question about following the correct > lineage > > > > Ok, this question is complicated to ask, let alone to figure out the > answer but; here goes… With so many people of the same name marrying so > many people of the same name *and* with the priests sometimes writing > Francisco Tavares Monteiro and sometime Francisco Monteiro Tavares, s*ome > periods of time and some* *records* listing the grandparents and *some > not*; how the heck is one *ever sure* of following the correct/same > line? Is it all just an educated guess? > > > > Thanks for your thoughts and expertise. > > > > Sam (Mazatlán, MX) > > > > > > [image: > https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif] > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&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=emailclient&utm_term=link> > > -- > 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.
