[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching for information on Francisco De Simas / Jose Francisco De Simas / Jose Silva De Simas

2013-03-30 Thread Amy Crooks
Just wondering where would be the best place to start searching for these records. I am a bit of a novice at this. On Friday, January 11, 2013 12:23:56 PM UTC+13, JR wrote: If I was you, I would start looking in Pico and Sao Jorge, at and before 1842 for anyone named Simas with Silva or

[AZORES-Genealogy] Daniel R. Paiva

2013-03-30 Thread Dano
What would you like to discuss? dpai...@gmail.com -- -- 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 Mail (vacation) mode, log into

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching daSilveira/Silveira relatives

2013-03-30 Thread Fawnie
Thank you Emil and Helder for this information. I have always wondered what happened to Augustus:*son Augustus was born 25 Mar 1895 New Bedford, MA, he died 16 Mar 1897 in Dartmouth, MA.* ** The family history shared about my family: Joao was ill for a while, and before he passed away, he

[AZORES-Genealogy] Cabral Family

2013-03-30 Thread Dano
Geneva Altino: Martim de Oliveira Vasconcelos, filho de Rui Mendes Vasconcelos, casou com Tareja (Teresa) Velha, irma de Goncalo Velho, Capitao de Santa Maria e S. Miguel (Saudades da Terra - Livro IV/ Vol. 1/ Pg 313 314). As far as I can tell, it doesn't mention a second wife. The chapter

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching daSilveira/Silveira relatives

2013-03-30 Thread Cheryl Lawrence
My grandmothers half sister had a mother who passed away in 1918, and her name was adelaide. She is a mystery to us, but i know she died in new bedford. Got married very young and had 3 children before dying of influenza. On Mar 30, 2013 8:59 AM, Fawnie fawn.un...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Emil

Re: Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Fw: Portuguese Recipes website.

2013-03-30 Thread helen kerner
CindyD, My mom used to make caçoila often.  It's big in the Azorean island of Santa Maria where my relatives came from.  Almost all of my aunts made caçoila. Best, helen cunha kerner Santa Maria, Azores From: Cindy D kcci...@aol.com To:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Cabral Family

2013-03-30 Thread GENEVA
Some of the information in Ancestry, Roots Web, and Family Search seem to have various information but nothing consistant. The birthdates for Teresa Velho vary as well as the spelling of her last name and whether she remarried to Fernando Soares de Albergaria as I have found these records also.

Re: Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Fw: Portuguese Recipes website.

2013-03-30 Thread eric edgar
Cindy, It sounds like Bifanas to me. Pork with garlic, paprika, piri piri sauce, vin verde marinade, fried, served on rolls. Dozens of recipes on the web Eric Edgar On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Cindy D kcci...@aol.com wrote: I hate to go off-topic, but I need some help. Since I posted

Re: Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Fw: Portuguese Recipes website.

2013-03-30 Thread Gloria Martin
Cacoila Kah - Sir' - La HOWEVER do not pronounce the word Sir with the R sound at all, but the same way you start to say the word sir stopping short of pronouncing the R. The emphasis is on the second syllable. Kah-SIR'-la (without the R Hope that helps! On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 1:25 PM,

Re: Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Fw: Portuguese Recipes website.

2013-03-30 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi, Caçoula is the spelling in Sao Miguel, and phonetically the ou sound as in moura and the ç as double ss; kassoula Margaret On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Cindy D kcci...@aol.com wrote: I hate to go off-topic, but I need some help. Since I posted this, I make cacoila at least once a

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Daniel R. Paiva

2013-03-30 Thread Eliseu Silva
Hi, I suspected it was you Dano, but I was not sure. I am introducing, comparing and trying to verify the data you sent me... in some cases I have different wives. As an example, I have FRANCISCO VIEIRA HOMEM, Captain married to MARIA DA COSTA DE SOUSA, Dona and (another) FRANCISCO VIEIRA HOMEM,

[AZORES-Genealogy] John Muniz Barretto Lajes doPico to East Boston MA

2013-03-30 Thread Sandra Dauer
John Muniz Barretto aka Joao Moniz Barreto married Mary da Gloria Valine, date / where unknown. John (1844-1932) born Lajes do Pico and Mary daGloria Valine born Piedade,Pico died 1925. Known children - Theophila 1876, Joseph 1877 Fayal, Mary 1878 Boston, Anna 1883 Boston, Barbara 1885 Boston,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Cabral Family

2013-03-30 Thread GENEVA
That's very interesting but now throws off my family line. Thanks for the information - Original Message - Altino is correct.   Most genealogits agree that Diogo is Martim's son by an unmarried woman, Catarina Afonso. Diogo was later legitimized by royal decree (published in the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Cabral Family

2013-03-30 Thread GENEVA
Wow now I am more then confused. Thanks for the information - Original Message - I think i may have found the reference to Catarina Afonso. It is found in Rodrigo Rodrigues' Histories of São Miguel. This is Rodrigues' Words in Portuguese: Diogo de Oliveira de Vasconcelos, no