I assume you mean Fellis Cravalho de Resendes. I have to look more closely, but I don't think I have her birth record.
On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 12:51 PM George Sousa <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tish, > I agree it is a bit confusing. Have you been able to find the baptismal > record for Margarida de Resendes? > > George > > P.S. I'm a direct descendant of their daughter Antónia Margarida de > Resendes. > > > On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 2:01 PM Tish M <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi George, >> I find your train of thought very confusing. I too, have Felis de >> Resendes Carvalho de Resendes and Margarida de Resendes in my family tree. >> Their son, Jose Francisco Resendes de Chaves, is part of my tree. >> >> On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 9:34 AM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> She dies at "70 years more or less." (Except he wrote less or more). >>> They can be off 10 or more years in their "more or less" guesstimate. >>> >>> When building a pedigree only tree (or what's called a Quick and Dirty >>> tree), you'll find that it doesn't work all that well, due to everyone >>> having the same name. The only way to figure out your Margarida from the >>> other Margarida is to collect ALL the kids of Manuel de Sousa de Matos and >>> Margarida de Resendes and ALL the kids of Matias de Fonte Chaves and Ana de >>> Resende. Only then your answer will become more apparent. >>> Good luck, >>> Cheri Mello >>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira >>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 7:19 AM George Sousa <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Margarida Resendes and Félix de Resendes Carvalho are my 6X great >>>> grandparents. They were married on May 15, 1731 in Santo Espirito, Santa >>>> Maria ( >>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-C-1731-1751/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-C-1731-1751_item1/P4.html). >>>> >>>> >>>> According to this record: >>>> >>>> The groom’s parents are Manuel de Sousa de Matos and Margarida de >>>> Resendes. >>>> The bride’s parents are Matias de Fonte Chaves and Ana de Resendes. >>>> >>>> As far as I can tell this is consistent with RR’s work (Cap.º 34.º § >>>> Primeiro, N.º 7). >>>> >>>> However I’m wondering if the priest reversed the names of the parents >>>> of the bride and the groom. >>>> >>>> Here is why this may be a possibility. On August 8th 1708 Manuel de >>>> Sousa Matos and Margarida de Resends baptize a daughter with the name of >>>> Margrida ( >>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-B-1700-1710/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-B-1700-1710_item1/P74.html). >>>> Is this "Margarida" Félix de Resendes Carvalho’s sister or wife? >>>> >>>> With so many Margarida’s in the mix it’s a possibility. If so then RR’s >>>> work is wrong. It’s also a possibility that Félix de Resendes Carvalho >>>> married a woman with the same name as his sister. For now I’m going with >>>> this. Some of you have attributed this baptismal record to the bride and >>>> you may want to revisit this. If this is a confusing to you as it is to me >>>> send me an email and I’ll give you what I got. >>>> >>>> If you want more continue reading… >>>> >>>> On June 19, 1766 Margarida de Resendes (widow of Félix de Resendes) >>>> dies at the age of “setenta… or at least that’s my read). See >>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-O-1759-1793/SMA-VP-SANTOESPIRITO-O-1759-1793_item1/P75.html. >>>> If so, Margarida (the bride), would have been born around 1696 (not August >>>> 8, 1708). If so then my speculation that the priest reversed the names in >>>> the marriage record is probably wrong. >>>> >>>> I’m posting in part because some of you have this couple in your >>>> MyHeritage database and some have recorded August 8, 1708 as the birth date >>>> of Margarida the bride. This may be right but it may the birthdate of the >>>> bride’s sister-in-law (also Margarida). >>>> >>>> >>>> George >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >> >> >> -- >> sfig >> Researching >> Island: Santa Maria >> Freguesia: Santa Barbara >> >> -- >> 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. > -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. 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