There is an index for Maia, let me know if that might help you. Tammy Medeiros-Jesso
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 25, 2019, at 12:19 AM, IslandRoutes > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Diane, > Are you still interested in sharing information on this line? Last week, I > picked this up again. I realized that the Gil Botelho of Porto Formoso is a > cousin of my Botelho da Rocha of Maia. The Botelho part originates in Porto > Formoso in the 1700s. I think the Botelho Feleja/Faleja come from your Gil > Botelho, but I can't find the link. > > Hope to hear from you as it's driving me nuts trying to find the missing link > in either Porto Formoso or Maia ca 1820. > > Thanks, > Mel > >> On Monday, February 26, 2018 at 9:17:47 AM UTC-8, Diane Goncalves St. Martin >> wrote: >> Jose Gil Botelho is my 4x great grandfather, my whole family on both sides >> are from Porto Formoso >> >>> On Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 2:20:41 PM UTC-5, IslandRoutes wrote: >>> I am working with a DNA match and I'm perplexed. Her great grandparents >>> were Jacintho Botelho Feleja and Maria da Gloria Leocadio (aka Leocadio da >>> Ponte, Pacheco Leocadio). I'm very familiar with the Leocadio as I connect >>> with them on the Mello Castanho side and know one of the descendants. >>> >>> The Botelho Feleja are giving me fits. I can't get passed Jacintho Botelho >>> Feleja to who his possible ancestors might be. I have found a smattering >>> of Botelho Feleja's in Maia starting in the 1890s. Before that, nothing. >>> Jacintho was probably born around 1905-1910. There is a link to Braga and >>> Castanho, so those might be my connections. >>> >>> Is it an alcunha or were the Botelho Feleja's from somewhere else? The >>> records are not conclusive. >>> >>> I found Alexandrinha, bp 20 Nov 1904, to Jose Botelho Fleja and Julia >>> Assumpcao Farrinha. The record says he was from Porto Formoso and she from >>> Maia. He was son of Manoel Botelho Fleja and Rosa de Braga. >>> >>> Daughter, Angelina was bp. 13 Apr 1900, to Jose Botelho Feleja and Julia >>> d'Assumpcao. He from Porto Formoso and she from Maia. He is listed here >>> as son of Manoel Botelho and Rosa de Braga and she daughter of Manoel >>> d'Araujo and Rosa Assumpcao (she may also be a Braga) >>> >>> Then, I find Antonio, bp 27 Jan 1900, son of Francisco Raposo Filena and >>> Maria Julia Castanho. It says they were from Maia. Maria Julia's parents >>> were Antonio Botelho Folleja and Maria Castanho. >>> >>> Antonio & Maria's daughter was Francisca da Conceicao, also said to be born >>> in Maia. She married Jose Carvalho, one son, Jose, b. 11 Jan 1900. >>> Francisca's parents are listed as Antonio Botelho Felisha and Maria >>> Castanha. >>> >>> There was a marriage between a Antonio Feleja, filho naturel of Maria da >>> Conceicao of Porto Formoso to Melania da Souza, dau of Antonio Pacheco and >>> Maria Julia, 4 Feb 1901, Maia. >>> >>> I feel like Manoel Botelho Feleja who married Maria Castanho and Manoel >>> Botelho Feleja who married Rosa de Braga are related, but I don't know how. >>> >>> I did on search on the archivo website for Feleja and found an Inventario >>> for Maria da Gloria Leocadio as recipient and then it says Tribunal Camarca >>> de Ribeira Grande, Jacintho Botelho Feleja. The file is dated 5 Mar 1945 >>> to 16 Mar 1845. These are my match's ancestors. >>> >>> If anyone is researching this family, perhaps you have the missing bit of >>> information I am looking for that pieces it all together. As they are >>> connected to Braga maybe JR or someone else has them in their info. >>> >>> Thanks! > > -- > 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]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/498ff683-a536-47fe-9774-b2e0fa84d598%40googlegroups.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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/E1677F26-1EB4-493E-AA34-D60E80DB128F%40gmail.com.
