[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Lajes, Pico--Surnames for David--

2013-05-14 Thread Seekgene
My Machado and Machado "combination" names from Lajes, Pico: Antonio Silveira Machado Simas (1863-1941); Antonio Silveira Machado (1810-1902); Jose Silveira Machado (d. 1789); Pedro Silveira Machado (b. 1776); Jose Vicente Machado Rosa (1770-1849; Joao Machado Alves Junior (b. 1848); Ange

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Silva, born 1881 Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel island to Connecticut

2013-05-14 Thread Cheri Mello
Ellen A, Passaportes (emigration out of the Azores) are online for the port of Ponta Delgada on Sao Miguel island only. Here's the Passaporte link: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/passaportes/Default.aspx Pick Ponta Delgada from the drop down, then click the button (Procurar). You will

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New to group and need help. Mendonca, Freitas from Faja Grande, flores.

2013-05-14 Thread Cheri Mello
Jason B, The Flores records are online at the CCA site here: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/ Click on Flores, pick Lajes das Flores for the council/concelho, then Faja Grande for your freguesia. Go to the 1877 births and search for your ancestor. He will be listed as Antonio. Hope you ha

[AZORES-Genealogy] New to group and need help. Mendonca, Freitas from Faja Grande, flores.

2013-05-14 Thread Jason Brown
Please Help, During my family tree research, I have hit a brick wall when it comes to my Azores side. My Great Grandfather is, Antone Joseph Mendonca was born on August 4th, 1877 in Faji Grande, Azores. He died on December 2nd, 1944 in Merced, California. He married Marie Ignacio Freitas.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Silva, born 1881 Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel island to Connecticut

2013-05-14 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for Ellen Ade, eaade09 at smumn.edu I am trying to find a record of my grandfather arriving in the US or leaving Azores. the US census has him arriving in 1905, he settled in CT. His name was Francisco da Silva born 1881 in Mosteiros, Ponta Delgado, San Miguel. His father was Henrique da Si

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Lajes, Pico names for David

2013-05-14 Thread Diane George
Nancy Jean, I have the same couple in my database as my 6th great grandparents, also from Candelaria, but the birthdates are in 1668 and 1666 and I do not have a marriage date. The data is from the NEPS database, but doesn’t sound right because Madalena would have been 60 when the daughter Fr

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Lajes, Pico names for David

2013-05-14 Thread Seekgene
Hi David, Yes, my "Silveira Cardoso's" are in CITCEM/NEPS database. To find ANTONIO SILVEIRA CARDOSO you need to look under his wife's name, ANA ROSALIA JESUS MARIA (b. 1749, Lajes). I noticed that they have now added "PEIXOTO" to his name. He is my 5th great grandfather. JOSE SILVEIR

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Lajes, Pico names for David

2013-05-14 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Hi David, I noticed your Ferreira from LajesI have an Alexandre Ferreira,born ? in Lajes married in 1724 to Madalena Furtado born in Candelaria. They had 3 children all born in Candelaria. Regards,Nancy Jean Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 20:49:40 -0700 From: dsdscorn...@gmail.com To: azores@google

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Lecture in Merced 5/18

2013-05-14 Thread rcapodc
Alda, I will certainly see what they have to say. You should plan to attend the conference in Salt Lake City next year! Cheri and I are still trying to set a date. It will be easier in the future because I'm retiring this June so we will just have to work around Cheri's school schedule. Rosemarie

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA E ARQUIVO DE PONTA DELGADA Archive Requests

2013-05-14 Thread João Ventura
Hi Denis, You have to ask the "Registro Civil" of the municipality that covers those records. Or if you can read Portuguese, you can try to register in the "Certidoes Online" service (http://www.portaldocidadao.pt/portal/pt/certidoes_online/hp.htm) and order one. Note that records via this por