Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Meaning of Cabouquiero and Proprietero

2014-02-16 Thread mnk
My mother was from Sao Miguel. When she was still on this earth I asked this same question, as I had come across the word cabouqueiro in an ancestor's record. She told me the meaning was quarry man, someone that works in a quarry. Maria Natalia -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Catholic Church in Cambridge, MA

2014-02-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for Betty Fredericks, bbffrrpp11 at gmail.com Hi Karen, You probably want to learn about St. Anthony's Church in East Cambridge. That is the Portuguese Church for the City.I don't know when it was originally built, but an FYI is that a new building was built maybe after 1950 - on a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Question regarding Agua Retorta, Povoacao Casamentos

2014-02-16 Thread JR
Thanks for the correction. Absolutely, it reads Emilia Rosa de Medeiros on the margin and in the text. JR On Saturday, February 15, 2014 11:10:52 PM UTC-5, bsei...@gmail.com wrote: Wow! I really appreciate this post. Manuel Bernardo Teixeira is my great-great grandfather. He is also a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]Silva in Cambridge

2014-02-16 Thread Shirl Sereque
I hadn't realized that the post said Catholic Churches... so am riposting this again.   Yes, there were tons of Silvas in Cambridge but only four named Joseph. - Shirl - Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Catholic Church in Cambridge, MA Karen:  I found a

[AZORES-Genealogy] @Doug Holmes

2014-02-16 Thread rcapodc
Doug, Please email me re our Joao Goncalves Santana Marie Rodrigues from Sao Roque do Pico. I’ve been verifying stuff from the NEPS site and I have some problems with their translations! (Don’t we all?!). Anyway, please email me off list. I thought I had your email but can’t find it.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] @Doug Holmes

2014-02-16 Thread Lionel Holmes
Rosemarie, My son Doug is skiing at Lake Tahoe today. His email addressis hol...@dholmes.com Lionel On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 2:10 PM, rcapodc rcap...@redshift.com wrote: Doug, Please email me re our Joao Goncalves Santana Marie Rodrigues from Sao Roque do Pico. I've been verifying stuff

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] @Doug Holmes

2014-02-16 Thread rcapodc
Lionel—Thanks so much! So nice ‘talking’ with you. Hope you are well, really miss all of the genealogy articles that used to be in O Pregresso! I will email Doug during the week on the couple I mentioned. Hope he is having fun with all of the new snow! Talk to you again soon, Rosemarie

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy]Silva in Cambridge

2014-02-16 Thread Karen Hillman
Thanks Shirley. I also received a post from Betty Fredericks and she had good info too. This will keep me busy for a while. Karen From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shirl Sereque Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 11:08 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com

[AZORES-Genealogy] Is Sao Jose' Parish in Ponte Delgado the same as Sao Joseph Parish?

2014-02-16 Thread Erica Botelho
In this marriage record, I believe it says that the bride and groom are originally from Sao Joseph parish. The closest thing I can find on CCA is Sao Jose'. I'm not sure if they are the same parish or two different parish. The record I am looking at is on the left.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with godparents

2014-02-16 Thread Dano
Anyone could be named godparents (padrinhos), but, before you draw any conclusion, check the out what the marriage record says. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Is Sao Jose' Parish in Ponte Delgado the same as Sao Joseph Parish?

2014-02-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Joseph (or Jozeph) is Latin for Jose. Sometimes, Latin words or phrases are in the documents too. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

[AZORES-Genealogy] Costa Fravica or Costa Carneiro

2014-02-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for Ana Fravica, anafravica at gmail.com Who have more dates about Costa Fravica or Costa Carneiro witch brothers were Antonio Costa Fravica and marion Costa, and john Costa . Antonio Lived in Azores, marion and John lived in new Bedford -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Costa Fravica or Costa Carneiro

2014-02-16 Thread JR
This is Richard matera's line. I no longer have his email address. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that

[AZORES-Genealogy] Faia da Terra lines att. John Roias

2014-02-16 Thread JR
I had trouble too, so I downloaded file and it opened. JR -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says Join

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Tree DNA's Valentine's Rebate on Family Finder

2014-02-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Ends tonight for those interested in the gift card! The next sale that I know about for sure (with more DNA tests) will be FTDNA's Sizzling Summer Sale in June or July. They may run a small mini-sale around DNA day. This year, DNA day is April 25th. Original announcement with

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Baptism- Mother's name

2014-02-16 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I am not sure of either parent's full name. Top Right http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-RIBEIRASECA-B-1751-1769/SJR-CH-RIBEIRASECA-B-1751-1769_item1/P160.html Thanks you for the help Marilyn -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Amaro de Medeiros Vicencia de Pimentel from Vila Franca do Campo

2014-02-16 Thread Altino Demelo
Thanks for those Cheri. Sent from my iPad On Feb 14, 2014, at 11:13 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Um, the link to Amaro SAYS Sao Miguel Arcanjo, but it took me to Achada! I hate Windows 8 (so I'll just blame that). Here's Amaro's death:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Baptism- Mother's name

2014-02-16 Thread rcapodc
Clara daughter of Dionisio de Souza and his wife Ignes Teixeira. Godparents Alferes Bartholomeu Sylveira Machado and his wife Rita do Espirito Santo Sylveira. Rosemarie From: Marilyn Thompson Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 4:07 PM To: Cheri Mello Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Baptism- Mother's name

2014-02-16 Thread Pam Santos
Dionisio de Sousa and Ignes Ferreira? On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Marilyn Thompson mari...@jmtmlt.comwrote: I am not sure of either parent's full name. Top Right

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Baptism- Mother's name

2014-02-16 Thread Pam Santos
Your welcome On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Marilyn Thompson mari...@jmtmlt.comwrote: Thank you for you help Rosemarie and Pam On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: Dionisio de Sousa and Ignes Ferreira? On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Marilyn

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Baptism- Mother's name

2014-02-16 Thread rcapodc
You’re welcome Marilyn. We are going to miss seeing you in SLC this year, won’t be the same without your bright face! You’ll just have to move back! LOL Rosemarie From: Marilyn Thompson Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 4:32 PM To: Cheri Mello Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Baptism-

[AZORES-Genealogy] Trying to find my grandfather's birthplace in Sao Miguel, Azores

2014-02-16 Thread Nancy Carey
I found my grandfather, Manuel Jacke Alvarnas, married to Mary Bettencourt, was born in Sao Miguel from his WWII draft card. He immigrated to the US in 1900. His date of birth is 12/27/1882 (or 1881). I'm visiting Sao Miguel this year and would like to know which parish he was from and also

[AZORES-Genealogy] GenScriber - helpul to us, Azorean rechearchers?

2014-02-16 Thread Ângela Loura
Hello everyone, I found this software and I decided to give it a try and installed it. It looks interesting and helpful as one tries to understand and\or decode, or even make a word make sense from the CCA records. Please, tell me what you think:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Tree DNA's Valentine's Rebate on Family Finder

2014-02-16 Thread Geraldo Dutra de Andrade Neto
Hi, just placed my order. Thanks. Geraldo 2014-02-16 20:54 GMT-03:00 Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com: Ends tonight for those interested in the gift card! The next sale that I know about for sure (with more DNA tests) will be FTDNA's Sizzling Summer Sale in June or July. They may run a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Trying to find my grandfather's birthplace in Sao Miguel, Azores

2014-02-16 Thread Dano
Have you tried to access the passport registrations? -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says Join this

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Baptism- Mother's name

2014-02-16 Thread Marcio
Dioniso de Sousa and Inês Tx.ra ( abreviation for Teixeira) Sent from my iPhone On Feb 16, 2014, at 7:54 PM, rcapodc rcap...@redshift.com wrote: You’re welcome Marilyn. We are going to miss seeing you in SLC this year, won’t be the same without your bright face! You’ll just have to move

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] @Doug Holmes

2014-02-16 Thread pico
Hi Rosemarie,Did you notice my genealogy in the last issue?I have decided to start writing them again for O Progresso.Yea, no surprise about documenting that family. I have done it, but it's not the most obvious or easy one.And I suppose they are too remote to show our link by DNA - or one of us

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] @Doug Holmes

2014-02-16 Thread rcapodc
OK Doug, talk to you during the week. Glad the snow was good! Rosemarie From: p...@dholmes.com Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2014 8:55 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] @Doug Holmes Hi Rosemarie, Did you notice my genealogy in the last issue? I have decided to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Tree DNA's Valentine's Rebate on Family Finder

2014-02-16 Thread Cheryl Lawrence
I just placed an order for a cousin tonight! Glad to be able to add to the list of kits I manage. On Feb 16, 2014 9:25 PM, Geraldo Dutra de Andrade Neto gda...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, just placed my order. Thanks. Geraldo 2014-02-16 20:54 GMT-03:00 Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com: Ends