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> On May 6, 2019, at 12:04 AM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > > Annie, > > Bill S. already posted Margarida's baptism record (yes, we use baptisms in > place of birth records). You are a Gmail user. Look for responses from Bill > where he posted the link for you. > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > >> On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 9:02 PM Annie <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thank you, Joe. >> Where did you see my grandmother’s birth record? >> Is that the same as Baptism? >> Can you send it to me or send me a link? >> Thank you, so much. >> Annie >> >>> On May 5, 2019, at 5:30 AM, Joe Matias <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Margarida's birth record it says her parents were living on Travessa dos >>> Milagres ....this is the street name. >>> these are snips are taken from the town of Arrifes,Ponta Delgada >>> >>> >>> Virus-free. www.avg.com >>> >>>> On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 12:16 AM <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Yes I did it exactly as Cheri said. Through this list she and others have >>>> taught many, including me. Six years ago it all looked like scribble to >>>> me and I had to completely rely on list members. This is an outstanding >>>> site. >>>> >>>>> On Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 9:09:11 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: >>>>> It takes practice to learn to read the writing. And it's not hard to find >>>>> once you get the correct pieces of information. Although Annie did not >>>>> state a date for arrival in America, she had enough information. Bill >>>>> most likely looked up the arrival in America on Ancestry, then went over >>>>> to the Azorean passaportes and started looking backwards from that date, >>>>> looking for a Margarida. It would have taken him longer if he was looking >>>>> for a Maria! Anyways, the more you read the records (or take a look at >>>>> what people transcribe here), the better you get at reading them. >>>>> >>>>> In Salt Lake in June, we have over 20 hours of classes and more than 10 >>>>> hours of research assistance :) People start to get the hang of it, as we >>>>> get less and less questions on how to read as the conference gets to the >>>>> end. We think that's a good thing :) >>>>> Cheri Mello >>>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >>>>> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 9:03 PM JesseAndDeborah Mendonca >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> Hi Bill! >>>>>> >>>>>> You have done this to get me started, too. What makes it so quick for >>>>>> you to get results? Is it because you read Portuguese? São Miguel, for >>>>>> example, has so many villages. Do you look from one to the next for the >>>>>> whole island? >>>>>> >>>>>> It amazes me that you are so fast with something that is taking me >>>>>> months to do. >>>>>> >>>>>> Debbie >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 8:41 PM <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> I just realized there was no Aub in 1989 so the baptism date is >>>>>>> probably 28 Aug 1898 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 5:s13:27 PM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote: >>>>>>>> Hello Annie, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I believe this is your grandmother's baptism that took place 28 Aub >>>>>>>> 1989 in Arrifes (#202 on the right side): >>>>>>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-ARRIFES-B-1890-1899/SMG-PD-ARRIFES-B-1890-1899_item1/P1149.html >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Birthdate: 21 Aug 1898 >>>>>>>> Father: João de Benevides, field worker; paternal grandparents Manuel >>>>>>>> de Benevides and Maria Cabral >>>>>>>> Mother, Maria Ferreira; maternal grandparents Antonio Ferreira and >>>>>>>> Maria de Jesus >>>>>>>> Godparents: Francisco Cordeiro Amarilho and Maria da Estrella >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Bill Seidler >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 4:55:07 PM UTC-7, [email protected] wrote: >>>>>>>>> Here is their passaporte listing, #291 at the bottom. It looks like >>>>>>>>> a husband, wife, and two kids (Ermalinda and Margarida), then three >>>>>>>>> additional family members too old to be their kids. The same seven >>>>>>>>> people in the same order are on the manifest for the SS Commonwealth >>>>>>>>> departing Ponta Delgada on 16 March. The manifest also gives the name >>>>>>>>> Cabral for the first four of them. This shows they are all from >>>>>>>>> Arrifes. >>>>>>>>> http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/PASSAPORTES-PDL-1902-1903/PASSAPORTES-PDL-1902-1903_item1/P108.html >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Bill Seidler >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 1:51:32 PM UTC-7, [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hello: >>>>>>>>>> My grandmother's name is Margarida Benevides Cabral. I think her >>>>>>>>>> parents were Joao Benevides Cabral and his wife Marie F. Benevides >>>>>>>>>> Cabral. >>>>>>>>>> They came to Boston in 1903 onn the SS Commonwealth and headed to >>>>>>>>>> Fall River, MA. >>>>>>>>>> My grandmother was born in August 1898 or 1899. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am traveling soon to Ponta Del Gada . >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Is there a place that I should look i.e. City Hall or elsewhere , >>>>>>>>>> that might have more information than what I can currently get on >>>>>>>>>> Ancestry. com? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm trying to find her birth place. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>>> Annie >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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. >>> >>> >>> Virus-free. www.avg.com >>> -- >>> 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. >>> <milagres.JPG> >>> <milagres1.JPG> >> >> -- >> 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. 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