Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria daConceicao daCosta of Treceira

2012-04-19 Thread Karen Huffman
Hi, Thank you for responding. I guess the match is close but no cigar! Oh well. Makes me keep searching which is ok with me!! Karen :) On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 2:44 PM, blackice...@comcast.net wrote: Hi, My grandmother Gertude Augusta Costa , had a sister Maria , Emilia, Merces and a brother

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joao Correia dos Santos / da Silva of Graciosa

2012-04-19 Thread Cheryl Lawrence
Karen, I have a francisco (frank) da silva born on 1863 in graciosa in my family line. Parents were antonio espinola bettencourt and maria perpetua da silva. On Apr 18, 2012 4:32 PM, Karen Huffman karen.huffl...@gmail.com wrote: My gr grandfather was Joao Correia dos Santos b 1 Nov 1885 in Sao

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] great great grandfather Antonio Silveira Pereira

2012-04-19 Thread Karlushko
Shame you didnt mention his parents, perhaps you dont know good luck. When you advance more on your genealogy, please contact me because I also have Leal roots. Bless you Karlushko - Itajai/SC/Brasil - New York/USA Pesquisando: Alemanha, Belgica, Brasil, Luxemburgo, Italia, Portugal, Açores,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: ? Maria da Conceicao born 30 Sep 1887 on Terceira

2012-04-19 Thread blackice430
Hi Karen, you might want to chreck out the information that I send you on this site. There might be a connection to your family. - Original Message - From: Karen Huffman karen.huffl...@gmail.com To: Azores Google Group Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 9:10:04 PM

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation please for Manoel daCosta

2012-04-19 Thread Ângela Loura
October 31st, at 6pm. On 19 Abr, 04:40, Karen Huffman karen.huffl...@gmail.com wrote: I am getting better at this already! This is my gr grandmother's brother. I found the record myself!! Yipp! I can read the 20th day of November 1892 church of Sao Mateus do Calheta, Angra do Heroismo,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation please for Manoel daCosta

2012-04-19 Thread Cheri Mello
Karen, From the mid-1800s through these records (1910/1911), the baptism date is on top and the birth is buried (before the mid-1800s, the birth will appear first). Birth is nasceu. Look 4 lines down in your baptism and find the name Manuel. .Manuel e que nasceu nesta fregue- zia as seis

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation please for Manoel daCosta

2012-04-19 Thread Ângela Loura
«do findo mês de..», or «do findo anno de...» means the past month/year, i.e., the month/year that ended (=fim) On 19 Abr, 16:42, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Karen, From the mid-1800s through these records (1910/1911), the baptism date is on top and the birth is buried (before the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation please for Manoel daCosta

2012-04-19 Thread Karen Huffman
Thanks Cheri! I appreciate your assistance and the time you take for us!! Karen :) On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Karen, From the mid-1800s through these records (1910/1911), the baptism date is on top and the birth is buried (before the mid-1800s,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation please for Manoel daCosta

2012-04-19 Thread Cheri Mello
Thanks, Angela. That makes sense. I'm familiar with fim from music with the Portuguese band, so linking fim and findo will work in my brain! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation please for Manoel daCosta

2012-04-19 Thread Shirley Allegre
Manoel was born 31 Oct 1892 at 6:00 P.M., BAPTISED 28 Nov 1892. Which island is this on? Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Karen Huffman To: Azores Google Group Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 8:40 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation please for Manoel daCosta

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: great great grandfather Antonio Silveira Pereira

2012-04-19 Thread Gayle Machado
Michael, If you know the children, is there anything that you still need to find for Manuel Joaquim Leal ? There are a lot of Manuel Leals on Pico, but not with Joaquim added. Gayle On 4/19/12 3:51 AM, MICHAEL GILFILIAN mgilfilia...@gmail.com wrote: I should have mentioned that Manuel J Leal

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation please for Manoel daCosta

2012-04-19 Thread Karen Huffman
This is the island of Terceira. Shirley thank you for replying with the dates. I looked at it as the 14th as the baptism. The 28th is obvious after you pointed it out!! Re: Manuol daCosta Karen :) On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Shirley Allegre shir...@digitalpath.netwrote: ** Manoel was

[AZORES-Genealogy] centro de conhecimento dos acores

2012-04-19 Thread blackice430
Hi, I was wondering if someone would be so kind to send me the url link , so I can look up information on my family that came from the azores. I can't seem to get to the home page in the cendro de conhecimento dos acores. I enjoyed going thru the pages in sao mateus in terceira. But I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] centro de conhecimento dos acores

2012-04-19 Thread rcapodc
Pat, The homepage is www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt when you add the /ig at the end you get the map of the Islands and you click on the white dot to get to the concelho the dot represents. Rosemarie Hi, I was wondering if someone would be so kind to send me the url link , so I can look up

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Matheus daCosta on Treceira (translation please of baptism)

2012-04-19 Thread Cheri Mello
Hi Karen, I think the number words are the hardest part to learn. Just helping people in Salt Lake City, we found that last thing to figure out are the numbers. Yes, the year in 1890 and it is November. Top line: Aos = it's a contraction for On the deseseis is 16 (10 and 6 and you saw the 10

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] centro de conhecimento dos acores

2012-04-19 Thread Cheri Mello
Pat, I prefer to use the www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig On Sao Miguel, some of the dots are out in the ocean, or on the shoreline, I should say. The contrast on my computer isn't good on the map, so I don't see all the white dots. It's a little tricky to get the finger (and not the palm) of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: great great grandfather Antonio Silveira Pereira

2012-04-19 Thread Michael Gilfilian
I was hoping to find his wife, but on the only record of his death said he was widowed, have no clue of name our anything. On Apr 19, 2012 6:54 PM, Gayle Machado gayle.mach...@fresnocitycollege.edu wrote: Michael, If you know the children, is there anything that you still need to find for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Matheus daCosta on Treceira (translation please of baptism)

2012-04-19 Thread Karen Huffman
Thank you so much CHeri!! I will get it promise!! You are making it easier with the explanation. I did take Spanish YEARS ago so that helps. Just not when it looks like it all runs together!! I was going to ask if godparents had to be married to each other. I'm just guessing that it isn't always

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Victorina daCosta~Terceira need translation

2012-04-19 Thread Cheri Mello
Karen, 6 April 1894 is right. Top of the page: I see quatro for 4, but I don't think the word before is vinte for 20. I think it's half of another word. I need the previous page to be sure. But quatro does go with it. Gods: Syprianno Luiz da Sylva single, vendedor de peixe = seller of fish

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Matheus daCosta on Treceira (translation please of baptism)

2012-04-19 Thread Cheri Mello
Karen what I usually see for a married couple being godparents: Foi padrinhos (notice that S pluralizes it) Manuel da Silva, cazado, trabalhador, e sua mulher, Maria de Jesus. Godparents were (or For Godparents) Manuel da Silva, married, worker, and his wife, Maria de Jesus. When I see

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Victorina daCosta~Terceira need translation

2012-04-19 Thread Ângela Loura
It's not vinte. I bet it's the ending of (no)venta e quatro, reffering to the year of the baptism. On 20 Abr, 00:57, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Karen, 6 April 1894 is right. Top of the page:  I see quatro for 4, but I don't think the word before is vinte for 20.  I think it's

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Victorina daCosta~Terceira need translation

2012-04-19 Thread Karen Huffman
Once again thanks Cheri!! Just 3 siblings to go!! Karen :) On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Karen, 6 April 1894 is right. Top of the page: I see quatro for 4, but I don't think the word before is vinte for 20. I think it's half of another word. I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] centro de conhecimento dos acores

2012-04-19 Thread silva820
   www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/ - Original Message - From: blackice...@comcast.net To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 6:57:03 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] centro de conhecimento dos acores Hi, I was wondering if someone would be so kind to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Amelia daCosta on Terceira ~ Baptism Translation

2012-04-19 Thread Karen Huffman
This is another sister of my gr grandmother. I know the parents and grandparents. I cannot make out the godparents. I thought Amelia was born 2 Nov 1898. This record I am seeing August. Can someone verify the dates for me please? (Only 1 more sibling to go)! Karen :) -- *Hugs and Blessings*

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Amelia daCosta Baptism translation (att)

2012-04-19 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello Karen I had a quik look (actually not too quick :) ) for the siblings that you posted previously and this last one and here is what I have. #75, 1898 Amelia b. (8:00 pm) 2 Nov 1898; bapt. 10 Dec 1898, Godp. Ex mo. Sr. Jose de Barcellos Maya and D. Maria do Carmo Barcellos da Silva Maya.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Book announcement: South of the Cannons: Portuguese Families of Stonington, Connecticut

2012-04-19 Thread Ed Joseph
I am a Joseph in which my paternal family immigrated to the Borough. I am looking forward to reading your book when it arrives in the mail. Would enjoy any words you might have time to send my way. Blessings! Ed Joseph, III On Saturday, March 3, 2012 1:31:47 PM UTC-9, Katharine wrote:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Amelia daCosta Baptism translation (att)

2012-04-19 Thread Gayle Machado
10 June is what I see. Junho= June Gayle On Apr 19, 2012, at 7:17 PM, Karen Huffman karen.huffl...@gmail.commailto:karen.huffl...@gmail.com wrote: (This time I attached the record)!! I must be getting tired!! This is another sister of my gr grandmother. I know the parents and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Amelia daCosta Baptism translation (att)

2012-04-19 Thread Gayle Machado
I stand corrected. Not June. But, I think it's because it's hard to zoom in on my iPhone. Ignore prior message. Gayle On Apr 19, 2012, at 7:17 PM, Karen Huffman karen.huffl...@gmail.commailto:karen.huffl...@gmail.com wrote: (This time I attached the record)!! I must be getting tired!! This

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Amelia daCosta on Terceira ~ Baptism Translation

2012-04-19 Thread BOBCAMSCPW
Can you tell me what Village your da Costa comes from? Bob Camacho Researching the Island of Terceira for da Costa, Evangelho, Pacheco, Ferriera Researching the Island of Graciousa for Reis Researching the Island of Madeira for Camacho Researching Brazil for Evangelho In a message dated

[AZORES-Genealogy] Church Nordestinho, Nordeste, Sao Miguel

2012-04-19 Thread Pam Santos
Does anyone know what Church did the people go to before Nordestinho, Nordeste, Sao Miguel? -- 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,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Church Nordestinho, Nordeste, Sao Miguel

2012-04-19 Thread Cheri Mello
Pam S, The record will tell you where they came from before. Since Nordestinho is in the council of Nordeste and Nordeste has the Matriz, I would take a wild guess and say there, but note I did say wild guess. I would go with what is on the record. Nordestinho goes back to 1683. You're doing