Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Important for descendants of Willhelm Vander Haeghen!!!!

2011-03-16 Thread John Raposo
Although Dano has a good point, I would suggest that the claim to descent from Margaret of Savoie was never verified, either. These mistaken claims are not uncommon and are made even by the greatest luminaries. Saudades da Terra has its share of false claims and mistakes can be found in Rodrigo

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Important for descendants of Willhelm Vander Haeghen!!!!

2011-03-16 Thread Kathy Cardoza
I agree that this information needs to be verified before anyone accepts it as fact just as we should do with all new information that comes our way. Hence my disclaimer. However, I would like to clarify one point here .Mr. Claeys has told me that he is not interested in writing any

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Important for descendants of Willhelm Vander Haeghen!!!!

2011-03-16 Thread E Sharp
Sounds to me like Mr. Claeys is someone who is seriously interested in getting the facts right. When I was researching a branch of my family, one family member was so excited as she believed her branch descended from Charlemagne and she was going to claim this no matter what. Personally, I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila Faialenses--by M. Lima

2011-03-16 Thread Karlushko
This is the message I get below, perhaps you could help me on more information on how to fully open this book.   Thank you   Full view is not available for this item due to copyright © restrictions. What you CAN do: Use the Search in this text search box above to find frequency and page

[AZORES-Genealogy] Movaco.com - a Genealogy search engine

2011-03-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Dick Eastman (genealogy tech guru) was a beta tester for Movaco which is now publicly available. He wrote about it in his newsletter today. Sounds more helpful for North American research at this time.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Borba Family Tree

2011-03-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Adair, There's a list of Portuguese genealogists that do research for hire here: http://homepage.mac.com/kmacardoza/Genealogy/azoresindex.html#researchers All of them are members of this list. Some specialize in certain islands, some do all islands. They have different prices, so check them

[AZORES-Genealogy] Van der Hagen on Azores List

2011-03-16 Thread Antoniacos
This is a copy of a letter in my files...from the Azores List in May 2000. There was inquiry about van der Hagen being the grandson of the John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy.Toni Subject: Re: [PORTUGAL-L] Guilherme da Silveira (van der Hagen) Date: Sun, 7 May 2000 15:47:23 +0200

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila Faialenses--by M. Lima

2011-03-16 Thread TT Jesso
I'm still not able to get full view am I missing something? Sent from my iPhone On 2011-03-16, at 2:05 PM, Sam Koester sam...@surewest.net wrote: Rosemarie; This appears to be a wonderful genealogical addition for those of us with families from Faial. I have been skimming the book but; so

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila Faialenses--by M. Lima

2011-03-16 Thread rcapodc
Dear Sam I don't know about the noble lines. It gives a notas section in the back of each name section which explains alot. It usually tells who the first of the name was who came to the Island and where they came from but that's it. Rosemarie Rosemarie; This appears to be a wonderful

[AZORES-Genealogy] Need Computer Guru's Help Win XP vs Win 7 FamilyTreeMaker Question

2011-03-16 Thread E Sharp
I purchased a netbook and my son is downloading all my software onto it. When he went to download my FamilyTreeMaker Version 16, it says it cannot be done and I have to upgrade but he says it all appears to be there.anyone else had this problem switching from Windows XP to Windows 7? I do

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila Faialenses--by M. Lima

2011-03-16 Thread Cheri Mello
TT, Karlushko posted a work around for those not able to view it. You may have to try different browsers too. I'm sure as more people start using it, they will post more work arounds. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Abridged summary of azores@googlegroups.com - 7 Messag...

2011-03-16 Thread Antoniacos
Well, I , too, thought I was descended from Vand der Hagen and MargaritaI love history and I like to write lots of notes with my genealogy information. It didn't take me long to discover that Guill had made an error. I can't understand it. Well, the man was a historian, not a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Abridged summary of azores@googlegroups.com - 7 Messag...

2011-03-16 Thread Emacadi
Her name was spelled about 3 different ways. In a message dated 3/16/2011 1:56:38 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, fishsongf...@hotmail.com writes: I'm a bit confused because several years ago I was told that Wilhem's wife was Margarita de Azumbuja.not Margarida of Savoie. -- To

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila Faialenses--by M. Lima

2011-03-16 Thread TT Jesso
Any idea what browser they were using ? Sent from my iPhone On 2011-03-16, at 4:38 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: TT, Karlushko posted a work around for those not able to view it. You may have to try different browsers too. I'm sure as more people start using it, they will

[AZORES-Genealogy] Familia Faialenses access

2011-03-16 Thread rcapodc
Dear Group, I wrote an answer to the question of accessing the book this afternoon (at work) but it looks like it didn't go through. My answer was perhaps it's the Browser that some of you are using that will not let you view the book? I use Internet Explorer at home and I was using Safari at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Familia Faialenses access

2011-03-16 Thread TT Jesso
I've tried safari, google chrome, firefox and IE with no luck. Anyone with ideas??? Sent from my iPhone On 2011-03-16, at 8:29 PM, rcap...@redshift.com wrote: Dear Group, I wrote an answer to the question of accessing the book this afternoon (at work) but it looks like it didn't go

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need Computer Guru's Help Win XP vs Win 7 Family Tree Maker Question

2011-03-16 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Elaine, I loaded FTM 16 from my desk top which ran on windows XP to my laptop which has windows 7. I can't remember how I did it though. I think I moved the whole program onto a flash drive because I was not sure I could down load the upgrade for it. FTM 16 is FTM 2006 with an upgrade which

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Familia Faialenses access

2011-03-16 Thread Sam Koester
This is really interesting. I went back to the www.hathitrust.org site a minute ago, using Google Chrome which is what I used on my previously successful search, and the full view was unavailable. The message said Catalog Search or limited view only. No option for full view. It worked fine

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila Faialenses--by M. Lima

2011-03-16 Thread Sam Koester
Rosemarie; thanks for this info. I'll check out the notas. Sam -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of rcap...@redshift.com Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 1:12 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila Faialenses--by M. Lima

2011-03-16 Thread rcapodc
Sam--Good Luck. I would take it sentance by sentance and put it into the translation part of Google. It may be pretty premitive but you probably cana get the gist of it. Rosemarie Rosemarie; thanks for this info. I'll check out the notas. Sam -Original Message- From:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila Faialenses--by M. Lima

2011-03-16 Thread FRANK BARTLETT
I used a Mac w/Safari the directions were exact on On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 3:30 PM, TT Jesso tygerze...@rogers.com wrote: Any idea what browser they were using ? Sent from my iPhone On 2011-03-16, at 4:38 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: TT, Karlushko posted a work around for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Famila Faialenses--by M. Lima

2011-03-16 Thread netadosAcores
Thanks Rosemarie, I'm off work in one more week and can hardly wait to dig for details. Ally In a message dated 3/15/2011 11:49:03 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, rcap...@redshift.com writes: Dear Listers Some great news for those with ancestors from the Island of Faial. The book