Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel

2012-05-13 Thread Nancy Couto
Yes, Sao Roque is only 4 km from downtown Ponta --close enough to walk. My father was born there. Nancy Sent from my iPhone On May 12, 2012, at 11:14 PM, jojo8...@comcast.net wrote: Hi, If I'm not mistaken, Sao Roque is the next town just east of Ponta Delgada along the

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please! Translation help!

2012-05-13 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Thank you, Margaret I appreciate your help more than you can know! Her marriage on June 9, 1800 says she's 26! He was 23.in reality she's marrying 1 day after her 36th birthday.13 years older than Antonio. I had begun looking at the baptisms and found the first sibling, Manuel,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help deciphering hard-to-read words on Greatgrandma's baptism registo (Fajãzinha das Flores, 1854).

2012-05-13 Thread Hermano C. Pires
I hope this helps No 18 -- Isabel = filha de Joao de Freitas Fraga e de Sua m.r [mulher] Floripas Lauri- anna da Silveira moradores na Ponta, neta pela parte pa[-] terna de M.el [Manuel] Caetano de Fraga e de Sua m.r [mulher] Maria de Freitas e pella materna de M.el [Manuel] Caetano

[AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Ferreira Drummond

2012-05-13 Thread BaltarFamily
Hello, Does anyone in the group has descendents from Francisco Ferreira Drummond, the historian from Sao Sebastiao, Terceira, and his daughter, Adriana Emilia Ferreira Drummond, married to João Machado Valadão? I'm a great granddaughter of Francisco Machado Drummond, son of Adriana Emilia. I'm

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help deciphering hard-to-read words on Greatgrandma's baptism registo (Fajãzinha das Flores, 1854).

2012-05-13 Thread Katharine
Querido Hermano, Thank you so much for all your help!!! I stand in awe of your deciphering talents in figuring out some really difficult penmanship. Perhaps the most interesting revelation in Isabel's baptismal registo is that her godmother was the daughter of one Francizco Joze Furtado of

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help deciphering hard-to-read words on Greatgrandma's baptism registo (Fajãzinha das Flores, 1854).

2012-05-13 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Glad to be of helpLook out for those s's and z's :))Her mother's first name still has me sort of preplexed Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 20:27:48 -0700 Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help deciphering hard-to-read words on Greatgrandma's baptism registo (Fajãzinha das Flores, 1854). From: