I liked this list of surnames. http://www.fernandocandido.com/portgen/portuguese-names/letter-s.html
On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 9:40 AM JesseAndDeborah Mendonca < [email protected]> wrote: > Good point, Cheri. I also started looking at name ideas. Thinking also > the da prefix. da Silva, etc. did the ever use do? That would give an o > sound. do Sienna. Rob, you have your work cut out for you. > > Debbie > > > > On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 9:35 AM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Ascenção? Inacia/Ignacia? Luciana? (And they misunderstood the L?) Joana? >> Lauriana? Mariana? Sebastiana? Some of those aren't likely, but have an >> "ana" sound on the end. Maybe it will give someone an idea. >> >> I'm going to disagree with Debbie here. There's nothing in the document >> to indicate cousinship between the grooms. Maybe they are and maybe they >> aren't. To avoid tunnel vision, I'd treat them as 2 distinct, unrelated men. >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 8:53 AM JesseAndDeborah Mendonca < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Rob, >>> >>> I see that the first two marriages on the page are what you are >>> referring to. The dates are a day apart, so I suspect after marrying in >>> the church, they went together to record the marriages officially. Yes, I >>> believe the grooms were likely cousins. Both mothers are reported to use >>> Osiana... their first names are Mary and Claudina. One spelling looked >>> like Asiana. I also didn’t find a Portuguese surname that was similar. >>> >>> Does anyone have name ideas? I suspect the grooms are doing the best >>> they can. Both used a mark to sign. >>> >>> If you know the place the came from... Azores? ...look for birth >>> records. >>> >>> Debbie >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 8:03 AM Rob Whaite <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Cheri >>>> >>>> I attach a couple of Australian marriage certificates. >>>> It is interesting that two of them are for Portuguese people in the >>>> State of Victoria in 1866 .Thomas(Tomasz) and De Quite(Do Couto) and in the >>>> same place(suspicious)? >>>> >>>> Both their mothers have the same maiden name Osiama or similar so maybe >>>> the two individuals getting married are cousins? >>>> >>>> In any case have you, or anybody else for that matter ever heard of >>>> this surname? >>>> >>>> Be very interested to know. >>>> >>>> Best Regards >>>> >>>> Rob >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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/b7bde4cb-4a96-479d-87f9-c649a8f47802%40googlegroups.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/b7bde4cb-4a96-479d-87f9-c649a8f47802%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/CAJ7050vU%2B4Jc9ewov5e6TVqcxJpWut4Nof8QMsLYRt0oiOt5eA%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/CAJ7050vU%2B4Jc9ewov5e6TVqcxJpWut4Nof8QMsLYRt0oiOt5eA%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/CAKUUw_GtfeDA8WOxv2HFNPs_JF5W1ErPjR1SDNX%2BMZq%2B11wFhQ%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/CAKUUw_GtfeDA8WOxv2HFNPs_JF5W1ErPjR1SDNX%2BMZq%2B11wFhQ%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/CAJ7050tLiaatXHuV-OeN%2B5ZEYgZD5gLEQcTFOjce0%2BcXabCyUw%40mail.gmail.com.
