Latin would have been longer, Josephus and can't remember what Joam is but it's longer!
Rosemarie [email protected] Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 2:47 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe it was a closer spelling to Latin?? > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 2:45 PM Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Donna, you will find that Joao/Joam, Sao/Sam (for Sam Jorge) and just >> about any name ending in "O" can be written with an "M" in the earlier time >> periods. The Priests also had a bad habit, in myh opinion, of writing >> Jorge and Jose in English--George & Jozeph/Joseph. Who knows why! >> >> Rosemarie >> [email protected] >> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, >> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 1:27 PM DonnaO <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thank you Bill, I just wanted confirmation that Joam and João are the >>> same name. You've been very helpful! -Donna >>> >>> On Monday, March 25, 2019 at 12:13:48 AM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>> I believe the baptism you found is the one you are looking for. I see >>>> it as Jose, son of Joam Teixeira de Quadros and Maria do Rosario. He would >>>> have turned 90 3 months before he died and the priest said 89 years old >>>> more or less. >>>> >>>> Joam and João are the same name (Portuguese equivalent to John). Joam >>>> is just an older spelling. It is always João today, but could have been >>>> Joam through the about the mid-19th century. >>>> >>>> Bill Seidler >>>> >>>> On Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 10:54:35 PM UTC-7, DonnaO wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, Please help with info in the Obit of Jose Teixeria de Quadros >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-O-1870-1879/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-O-1870-1879_item1/P44.html >>>>> Top right, NO. 15. My question is: who is his father (??Joam, Joao, >>>>> Joaquin??} >>>>> >>>>> This obit is for 3X great grandfather, Jose Teixeria de Quadros, aged >>>>> 89, who died in 1875, widow of Maria de Sao Joao. Parents are ?? Teixeira >>>>> de Quadros & Maria do Rosario. >>>>> >>>>> Need help reading the Obitos of Jose Teixeria de Quadros because >>>>> marriage records are missing for his first marriage and no parents noted >>>>> in >>>>> his second marriage record, and the names Joam and Joao are so similiar. >>>>> It >>>>> may a handwriting question. >>>>> Counting back from 1875, I have check Baptism records from 1784-1792 >>>>> and found 1 that could be Jose Teixeria de Quadros’ parents, but the >>>>> father’s name is Joam, instead I would expect the name to be Joao.( >>>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-B-1784-1800/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-B-1784-1800_item1/P10.html >>>>> ) >>>>> >>>>> In addition, Is there any other distinguishing information in the obit >>>>> that might be important to note? >>>>> >>>>> Thank you in advance for your thoughts. -Donna >>>>> >>>> -- >>> 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.
