RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Santana, FURNAS, Povoação, S. Miguel, Açores - brick wall

2012-12-29 Thread Eliseu Silva
HI JR, Once again you were my best help… Thank You so much!!! Happy New Year!!! Eliseu Pacheco da Silva Researching S. Miguel and Graciosa: PACHECO, ARRUDA, SILVA, SOUSA, BETTENCOURT Azores Genealogy Group - I am proud of my membership!!! Thanks Cheri!!! -- To unsubscribe

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Birth record of daughter of slave

2012-12-29 Thread Katharine
Thanks for the feedback, Doug. I had no idea that slavery was so widespread in the Azores :-( Please say Olá to your dad for me. Katharine. On Friday, December 28, 2012 1:42:26 PM UTC-5, Doug Holmes wrote: Hello Katharine, I noticed your question about slaves, so I thought I'd join in to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestor Roundup Seaside CA

2012-12-29 Thread Elizabeth Migliori
Hi Rosemarie, I don't see anything attached. I do want to come. Can you give me a list of hotels in area lIZ On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 11:24 AM, rcapodc rcap...@redshift.com wrote: Saturday, January 26th. Rosemarie *From:* Elizabeth Migliori lizmi...@gmail.com *Sent:* Thursday, December

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Birth record of daughter of slave

2012-12-29 Thread Katharine
John, I can't speak for anyone but myself, but to me history = facts -- and those who seek to rewrite and mythologize their history in order to suit their vanity are a pox upon the pursuit of truth. Bear in mind that I came from a family that concealed its Portugueseness from me -- claiming to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Medeiros

2012-12-29 Thread Dano
Altino, I already have Rui's ancestors back to Martim Sanches das Medas b.abt 1212 a.d. Martim m. Dona Dordia Nunes de Aguiar. -- 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] 23andme

2012-12-29 Thread Paul
I received a genealogy DNA test from 23 and me as a Christmas gift. FTDNA accepts 23andme results according to the FAQ's on 3rd party results. When I get my results is it hard to transfer the results to FTDNA site? I understand that I would have to pay to get the results posted (I took is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Medeiros

2012-12-29 Thread Altino Demelo
Daniel could you please send me a PDF or something withe Rui's ancestors? Sent from my iPod On 2012-12-28, at 9:32 PM, Dano dpai...@gmail.com wrote: Altino, I already have Rui's ancestors back to Martim Sanches das Medas b.abt 1212 a.d. Martim m. Dona Dordia Nunes de Aguiar. -- To

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Medeiros

2012-12-29 Thread Altino Demelo
Sorry, Dano. (UGGHH, autocorrect). Sent from my iPod On 2012-12-27, at 12:50 AM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone know who the first Medeiros that came to the Azores was? I had a cousin who emailed me asking, which I don't know. -- To unsubscribe from this group, send

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestor Roundup Seaside CA

2012-12-29 Thread rcapodc
Hi Liz I’m attaching the schedule again and hopefully it will go this time! As to hotels, anything on N. Fremont Blvd. Monterey is close. I wouldn’t really recommend any in Seaside. There is the Red Roof Inn that’s always been nice but there are many Best Westerns on N. Fremont just google

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 23andme

2012-12-29 Thread Cheri Mello
Paul, FTDNA actually reruns the test. It's not to put data on the site. The fee is for reruning the test. So after you get your results on 23 and Me (they call it Relative Finder), you will be purchasing a kit from FTDNA. They will mail it to you and you will scape your checks (much easier

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Birth record of daughter of slave

2012-12-29 Thread pico
Hi Katharine,As for the "ola" to my father, you just did it (he's on this list). :-)Going from being told you're Flemish with no hint of Portuguese, you sure have come a long way with your translation projects.I saw the calendar you sent to my father. Very nice.Feliz Ano Novo.Doug da Rocha

[AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Portuguese genealogy

2012-12-29 Thread pico
I wrote something recently for my website about my own interests in DNA and Portuguese genealogy.Check it out here, if interested:www.dholmes.com/dna.htmDoug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Genealogist916-550-1618 -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Medeiros

2012-12-29 Thread mances
Pam, Did you see if any of your ancestors is in the Rodrigo Rodrigues' book, Genealogias de S. Miguel e Santa Maria? it is the best way to connect to the first settlers. By the way, are your Medeiros lines from Lagoa? Manoel Cesar Furtado Em sábado, 29 de dezembro de 2012 00h11min30s UTC-2,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Portuguese genealogy

2012-12-29 Thread pico
Thanks, Dad. I forgot it's html and not htm:Try this one:www.dholmes.com/dna.htmlDoug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Genealogist916-550-1618 Original Message Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Portuguese genealogy From: Lionel Holmes lionelholme...@gmail.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Portuguese genealogy

2012-12-29 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Doug, Very interesting and well explained. I had a problem with the link so I went to www.dholmes.com and poked around till I found it. Rick Family Tree DNA Co-Administrator Azores DNA Project Spring, Texas Researching Riberinha, Riberia Grande, Bretanha, Achada Grande,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Portuguese genealogy

2012-12-29 Thread Mary Bordi
I have one definite mtDNA match, a man whose mother's family has been in mainland Portugal...well, probably for eons. From the Family Finder test, I have made connections with my Scottish/Irish side, but only after the families got to the US. The problem with the people who are my Family

[AZORES-Genealogy] CAPELAS - the fourties

2012-12-29 Thread Eliseu Silva
Here you will find some people of CAPELAS. Put the cursor over and the names will pop up. https://www.facebook.com/?ref=tn_tnmn#!/photo.php?fbid=204307389674121set=a .304580999646759.59318.197544470350413type=1theater Eliseu Pacheco da Silva Researching S. Miguel and Graciosa:

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Portuguese genealogy

2012-12-29 Thread pico
Thanks, Rick.I believe I noticed a visitor from Spring, TX on the live feed on each page. :-)It's such an interesting subject. Totally fascinating.I hope I can help convince others to get the DNA test through FTDNA.com.The person I mentioned with Pico roots in my page confirmed he got the Family

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Medeiros

2012-12-29 Thread Pam Santos
I think I did. I have below Jose de Medeiros born abt 1698 and Maria de Viveiro there son married in Porto Formoso and his grandson Antonio de Medeiros married in Rosario, Lagoa Then I have another Antonio de Medeiros born abt 1680 who lived in Faja de Baixo, but no marriages before 1700. Also

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Portuguese genealogy

2012-12-29 Thread Mary Bordi
On Dec 29, 2012, at 12:28 PM, p...@dholmes.com wrote: If I understand correctly, they are doing testing on the whole Terceira population - and probably other islands. Maybe someone on this list can comment about this... Well, I can't comment any more than saying Wow! I didn't realize they

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Medeiros

2012-12-29 Thread JR
I have Jose de Medeiros Paiva cc Maria de Viveiros in Maia, 05 Jan 1756. Jose was first married to Antonia Pereira There is a lot of exchange between Maia and Porto Formoso, particulary as regards Viveiros. Could these be your ancestors? JR On Saturday, December 29, 2012 3:29:41 PM UTC-5, Pam

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Medeiros

2012-12-29 Thread Pam Santos
No there son Manuel de Medeiros married on 07 Dec 1738 in Porto Formoso On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 1:13 PM, JR jro...@rogers.com wrote: I have Jose de Medeiros Paiva cc Maria de Viveiros in Maia, 05 Jan 1756. Jose was first married to Antonia Pereira There is a lot of exchange between Maia and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Medeiros

2012-12-29 Thread mances
Pam, I saw in RR book that Ana de Medeiros, b. Porto Formoso, dau. of José de Medeiros and Maria de Viveiros, married in Capelas with João de Arruda on 16 april 1753. I have Viveiros from Capelas and there's a lot of them there. Try Capelas, maybe you'll find the marriage of José de Medeiros

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Medeiros

2012-12-29 Thread Pam Santos
Thanks will check On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 3:18 PM, mances man...@gmail.com wrote: Pam, I saw in RR book that Ana de Medeiros, b. Porto Formoso, dau. of José de Medeiros and Maria de Viveiros, married in Capelas with João de Arruda on 16 april 1753. I have Viveiros from Capelas and there's

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Casais das Flores e do Corvo in e-book format!!

2012-12-29 Thread rml...@gmail.com
Downloaded last nite, really helped find a few more that I didn't with the hardcopy. On Friday, December 28, 2012 3:33:47 AM UTC-8, João Ventura wrote: Hello all, Finally, Francisco Gomes has published his 'Casais das Flores e do Corvo' book in e-book format. I suggested this to him

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestor Roundup Seaside CA

2012-12-29 Thread Elizabeth Migliori
Hi After reviewing the day it doesn't seem like I'd be interested in much. Perhaps I should wait for your May class. I live in Pleasant Hill but travel anywhere that's important to me On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 8:51 AM, rcapodc rcap...@redshift.com wrote: Hi Liz I’m attaching the schedule

[AZORES-Genealogy] Cunha from Graciosa

2012-12-29 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for Helen Huckobey, helen.huckobey at yahoo.com: Is there anyone out there related to the Cunha family from Graciosa? -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestor Roundup Seaside CA

2012-12-29 Thread rcapodc
Sounds good Liz. Rosemarie From: Elizabeth Migliori Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 2:37 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestor Roundup Seaside CA Hi After reviewing the day it doesn't seem like I'd be interested in much. Perhaps I should wait for your May

[AZORES-Genealogy] Cipriano Raposa from Nordeste and Maria Carolina Ferreira from Faja de Cima

2012-12-29 Thread Pam Santos
In case anyone is looking for these people: 7 May 1871 in Faja de Cima, Cipriano Raposa son of Francisco Raposo from Sao Jorge, Nordeste and Maria Jacintha from Sao Sebastiao