My father has passed away and my mom is ill . So there is only me. On Mon, Dec 23, 2019, 1:33 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:
> Mindy S, > > Most of the freguesias are on the coast. So Feteiras and Capelas are on > opposite sides of the island. Because they are volcanic, you'd have to > either walk around (that would be a long walk....maybe a day? I don't > know). Or you'd have to hike up and over to get to the other freguesia. The > pinched waist area of Sao Miguel island is approximately 10 miles wide (the > island is roughly 40 miles long). Where I drew this line is about 10 miles: > [image: image.png] > > And we don't know yet if Elaine S. has DNA tested and with which > companies. Elaine needs to test her mom. Her dad too, if he is alive, > regardless of if he is Portuguese or not. Test the oldest generation first. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 10:13 AM Mindy Silva <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Elaine, >> >> I have ancestors from São Miguel, but I don't see you as one of my >> matches. If you look on the map Cheri gave you the link for (or this >> color map <https://www.dholmes.com/master-list/azores/ponta-delgada.html>) >> you can see Feteiras, where most of mine were. Do you have a gedmatch >> number? >> >> Mindy Silva >> >> On Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 5:34:47 PM UTC-5, Elaine wrote: >>> >>> Hi everyone, my name is Elaine Silvia. I am searching for my great >>> grandmother’s birth certificate. She was born in Sao Miguel, Capela, >>> Azores. I am searching for information on her, her parents and her family. >>> I have no idea how to approach this. I am looking for help. She immigrated >>> and lived in Fall River, Ma. Her birth date is 8 October 1887 and she >>> passes away in July 1976. They lived on at 345 Lindsey Street and 166 >>> Langley Street. Please help. >>> Please contact me if you know her or have suggestions. >>> >> -- >> 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/8e250037-681f-40b3-813f-8f10b9fda77c%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/8e250037-681f-40b3-813f-8f10b9fda77c%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > 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/CAKUUw_FcqtzmrKq3oMJO9e_Z8mcjkA0_i8GcemcHSpXFxPU6Uw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/CAKUUw_FcqtzmrKq3oMJO9e_Z8mcjkA0_i8GcemcHSpXFxPU6Uw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CAM91G0_X8KKT%3DsbG6y%2B808YUoWH5d3TucYi3H3JevXPB0FKMbg%40mail.gmail.com.
