Hi, I have found this book that is out of copyright and is available to all.
Its name and author are;
The Azores; or Western Islands: a political,commercial and geographical
account.
Author; Walter Fredrick Walker 1886. It comes from the ' Internet
Archive.org
Chris
Ginger,
You should be able find the actual date of your Grandfather's birth/
baptism as recorded on the parish or civil register. Most Portuguese
parish and civil registry records were microfilmed by LDS for the
period you mention. All you need is a few facts about the family,
where they lived,
Gee, I may be wrong...but isn't Walter F Walker most unkind to the Azores
in his comments. In fact, most American writers were not kind if seemed to
me.
In a message dated 4/4/2011 6:33:28 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
cmurra...@yahoo.com.au writes:
Walter Fredrick Walker
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To
I have been working on the Faial films for a couple of months.
Who are you looking for? I might be able to help.
My husband has LOTS of ancestors from Faial.
Shirley in CA (about 2 1/2 hours from Sacramento, up in the Sierras)
- Original Message -
From: Cheri Mello
To: Azores
P.S. Do you have a copy of his death or his marriage certificate???
Shirley
- Original Message -
From: Ginger webspi...@myway.com
To: Azores Genealogy azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2011 1:50 PM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Online records for Sao Jorge
Hi
Thank you for the update Robin, I finally have movement on this line
so will be updating the group soon for any possible connections!
San Jorge is where we came from, and if you are on Ancestry you will
see some documents going up soon under The Borba Family Tree, if
you do not have
Hello Adair,
How exciting! I can't wait to see your new information. Yes, I'm on
Ancestry if you want to send me that invite. My Matos line is from San
Jorge, but don't show any connection (YET!) of my Borba line being there,
but you never know.
My Bettencourt line also had connections in Sao
Repost for Matt, ma_jo_pa at yahoo.com
Thanks to all who have helped me over the past few years on this
site. Haven't been on in awhile, but now the research continues! :-)
Researching from São Miguel:
Fajã de Baixo: do Rego, de Souza
Bretanha: Cabral
Maia: de Medeiros, do Rego
Achada: Rebello
Hi,
I came across a marriage record dated 1878-July-15 a for Maria Santa de
Betencourt in Rosais, Velas. Daughter of Manuel da Silveira da Cunha and
Maria Joaquina. Do you have Maria Santa's husband's name? The groom on
this record is 50 years old, single, Manuel Jacinto Miguel. His parents
Matt,
Can you give a little more detail on your Lagoa names.
Maria Moore
- Original Message -
From: Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com
To: Azores Genealogy Azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, April 4, 2011 9:45:31 PM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel names and places; Santa
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