Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Digest for azores@googlegroups.com - 15 Messages in 3 Topics

2011-08-30 Thread jooqqls
Hi Cheri (and others) I know his date of birth from a family bible and his Mster Mariner records. (31 August 1840) I know everything it is possible to know about him of his life in New Zealand, (he left the Azores when he was only 14) but the only record of his place of birth is given as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Digest for azores@googlegroups.com - 11 Messages in 5 Topics

2011-08-30 Thread jooqqls
Thanks again Cheri, ~ what threw me of course, is after years of reading English parish records (even in Latin) I was unaware that the Azorean records would spell out the entire date. It wasn't something I'd prepared for, else I would have learnt how to read numbers and months, at the very

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] cold fish recipe

2011-08-30 Thread Cakemom102
Try Corti Bros. in Sacramento Mary Ann In a message dated 8/29/2011 3:39:39 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rayrso...@yahoo.com writes: Can anyone tell me where I may purchase Salted Bacalhau in the Sacramento area ? --- On Mon, 8/29/11, Linda Norton patli...@verizon.net wrote: From:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] cold fish recipe

2011-08-30 Thread Ray Souza
Thanks for that. --- On Tue, 8/30/11, cakemom...@aol.com cakemom...@aol.com wrote: From: cakemom...@aol.com cakemom...@aol.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] cold fish recipe To: azores@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2011, 2:16 PM Try Corti Bros. in Sacramento   Mary Ann   In a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Horta Record Office

2011-08-30 Thread Katharine
On this Master Mariner list, is there also a Manuel Noronha (b. 1843) from São Jorge? He was my great-grandfather. Katharine. -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as

[AZORES-Genealogy] American Portuguese Genealogical Historical Society (APGHS)

2011-08-30 Thread Cheri Mello
I received an email from Ernest Cardoza, current president of the American Portuguese Genealogical Historical Society (APGHS) based in Taunton, Massachusetts. I want to say it was in existence for 30+ years. The letter was with regret, informing everyone that the APGHS will cease operations. If

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] American Portuguese Genealogical Historical Society (APGHS)

2011-08-30 Thread E Sharp
Cheri, This is really sad to hear. They were the ones who helped me obtain the St. John's Cemetery book and Ernest was the one who was especially helpful in my receiving it. This book has allowed me to help many listmembers who had family members at St. John's which I will still happily do in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] American Portuguese Genealogical Historical Society (APGHS)

2011-08-30 Thread San Dauer
Cheri I would like a copy of the email about APGHS. Thank you Sandra Valine Dauer -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Horta Record Office

2011-08-30 Thread John Vasconcelos
*Somehow, my complete message did not get through.* Cheri, The book that I have is principally about Azoreans in American whaling (ie, Azoreans who got involved in American * whaling.) In the late 19th and early 20th century, many Azoreans became involved in American whaling. I think that the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Fwd: Taxi driver on Flores.

2011-08-30 Thread John Vasconcelos
My first cousin John Freitas remembers the other English speaking Flores taxi driver as Joao Coelho. -- Forwarded message -- From: John Vasconcelos gfsjo...@gmail.com Date: Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 1:25 PM Subject: Taxi driver on Flores. To: jnf1...@gmail.com Hi John, This is my

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] American Portuguese Genealogical Historical Society (APGHS)

2011-08-30 Thread Cheri Mello
Ernest's letter in its entirety said (I added in parenthesis): August 25, 2011 Dear, I regret to tell you the APGHS has ceased operations. I don't know if it is permanent. The Florida and Massachusetts-based founders (particularly Cecelia Rose) passed away more than a decade ago and at age 78

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] American Portuguese Genealogical Historical Society (APGHS)

2011-08-30 Thread Cheri Mello
Whoops! The society's mailing address: American Portuguese Historical Genealogical Society P.O. Box 644 Taunton, MA 02780-0644 USA -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options,