Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Silva Sampaio

2012-01-07 Thread John Raposo
There is a Silva Sampaio in Rabo de peixe:    Teresa Maria Eugenia, que casou em Rabo de Peixe a 24.4.1818 com José da Silva Sampaio, filho de Francisco da Silva Sampaio e Maria do Couto, sem geração.   But this couple had no children. You might want to look up this record and see where José da

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] marraige records

2012-01-07 Thread Cheri Mello
Eric G, Some cemeteries will tell me who is surrounding the grave and other cemeteries won't let me see (because it's an invasion of privacy - What?!?! They are dead! How can I invade their privacy??) I guess it just proves that after someone talks to a cemetery, you can go to the monument

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] marraige records

2012-01-07 Thread Gail Elizares
Thank you so much for all your help, I appreciate it. What is very funny is their names on the death certificate is Lindinha and the grave is Moniz. His name was Jospeh Moniz Lindinha. I just got word from the vital statistic office that they found my Aunty Rosaline death certificate so I should

[AZORES-Genealogy] Nunes, Furtado, Carreiro on page 113 of Portuguese Spinner

2012-01-07 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for Pat McCoy, pat.mccoy1970 at gmail.com I had posted this question earlier but didn't get a response. I am now wondering if the godparents of Evangelina are brother and sister given that the Ermelinda I am researching lost her father prior to 1901 and Evangelina was baptized in 1902. In

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Linhares Family

2012-01-07 Thread Shirley Allegre
Hi Eric G. - I have LINHARES from Sao Pedro church in Ponta Garca, Sao Miguel. Here is what I have: Manoel de Linhares (aka Manoel Linhares Coelho) DOB 28 Feb 1732, SP- Ponta Delgada BAPT3 Mar 1732, SP-Ponta Delgada Manoel's parents were: Manoel de Linhares (my 876) DOB 6 March 1692, Porto

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] marraige records

2012-01-07 Thread Shirley Allegre
My paternal grandfather's headstone reads CAMBRA. But his death certificate reads ROBLE. He was known as John da Cambra Roble. (On his father's death certificate, my grandfather listed his father a MANUEL C. REBELLO.) Evidentally when my grandfather went into the hospital, he is the one that

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Teaching Myself a Little Portuguese....regarding the FURTADO Family.

2012-01-07 Thread Shirley Allegre
I remember people saying vavo (vavoo) for grandfather; and vava (vavaw) for grandmother. Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Pat McCoy pat.mccoy1...@gmail.com To: azores azores@googlegroups.com Cc: Pat McCoy pat.mccoy1...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 10:33 AM Subject:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Teaching Myself a Little Portuguese....regarding the F...

2012-01-07 Thread CaraBela
We called my great,great-grandmother, Vava my great-grandfather, Vavo. My great-grandmother was called, Nana. (They were from Sao Miguel.) They lived in New Bedford, Mass. Sherry in CA In a message dated 1/7/2012 1:49:26 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, shir...@digitalpath.net writes: I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Teaching Myself a Little Portuguese....regarding the F...

2012-01-07 Thread Pat McCoy
Thanks! Pat McCoy == On 1/7/12, carab...@aol.com carab...@aol.com wrote: We called my great,great-grandmother, Vava my great-grandfather, Vavo. My great-grandmother was called, Nana. (They were from Sao Miguel.) They lived in New

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Teaching Myself a Little Portuguese....regarding the F...

2012-01-07 Thread Joao S. Lopes
We say vovô  and vovó in Brazil, as equivalents of granpa and granma.  JS Lopes De: carab...@aol.com carab...@aol.com Para: azores@googlegroups.com Enviadas: Sábado, 7 de Janeiro de 2012 20:03 Assunto: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Teaching Myself a Little

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Linhares Family

2012-01-07 Thread Eric Gomes
I didn't even think about sending the information... I guess because the general idea implied on the list has been that you have to go back to the early 1800's before people usually have a link to other's family. Here is the information *Generation 1* 1. Marianna Cabral: born 9 Apr 1900 in