Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Nicknames

2014-09-21 Thread carl...@telus.net
There were Galantes in Lagoa, Acores Carlo Galante - Original Message - From: Anthony Martin anthonyamarti...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 15:44:17 -0600 (MDT) Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Nicknames I've been searching through various guides about

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Nicknames

2014-09-21 Thread Anthony Martin
From what I know, they are from Ribeirinhas. On Saturday, September 20, 2014 6:56:26 PM UTC-7, Hermano C. Pires wrote: Anthony What vilage are your Parreiras from? Hermano -- Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 06:12:11 -0700 From: antoni...@gmail.com javascript: To:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ships manifest from Porto, Portugal to Brazil around October 1911

2014-09-21 Thread Carolyn M
I would like to know if anyone knows of any online records of ships manifests leaving Porto, Portugal to Brazil? My great-uncle left Porto bound for Brazil on or around October 1911, but I don't know the name of the ship. I also posted this to the Portuguese Genealogy Board, but I'm not sure

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ships manifest from Porto, Portugal to Brazil around October 1911

2014-09-21 Thread Cheri Mello
Carolyn M, Only a few people on this list research the mainland. Most people here research the Azores. So if no one answers, it's because no one knows. I'd check the Tombo.pt site. Joao C. Ventura crawls various Portuguese genealogy sites that have databases. Here is what he has for Porto:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Nicknames

2014-09-21 Thread danandmaria
I have a Parreira family from Lagoa - Original Message - From: carlo g carl...@telus.net To: azores azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2014 12:47:41 AM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Nicknames There were Galantes in Lagoa, Acores Carlo Galante -

[AZORES-Genealogy] Joao de Conde and Maria ?? - Sao Mateus, Graciosa

2014-09-21 Thread Lee
I'm hoping someone in the group has run across this couple in their research (or has them in the tree already. Their daughter Maria do Sacramento was married on October 30, 1752 in Luz, Graciosa (link below) to Antonio Labao Botelho, son of Antonio Lobau Beotelho and Felipa Espinlao of Luz.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ships manifest from Porto, Portugal to Brazil around October 1911

2014-09-21 Thread E Sharp
Joao V. knows of these record from the mainland to Brazil.I believe this is the website I used for my grandmother. http://www.cepese.pt/portal/investigacao/bases-de-ados/emigracao/res_pesq_titulares http://www.cepese.pt/portal/investigacao/bases-de-dados/emigracao/res_pesq_titulares Also, my

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Nicknames

2014-09-21 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Most of mine are from Lagoa, S. Miguel. I do have some from Terceira which includes a Jose Goncalves Parreira who was born in Ribeirinhas abt. 1759 and married a Francisca Candida de Menese (Menezes) Vieira 15 sep 1821 in Conceicao, Angra, Terceira. Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 09:39:34 -0700

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joao de Conde and Maria ?? - Sao Mateus, Graciosa

2014-09-21 Thread Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
I do have some Lobão Botelho ancestors from Luz, Graciosa… but found no way of linking to yours… are you sure of fathers and daughters? Eliseu Pacheco da Silva “Sharing is one of the most profitable human resources” Researching Açores (São Miguel and Graciosa) and Alentejo (

[AZORES-Genealogy] Yankee Baleeiros! The Shared Legacies of Luso and Yankee Whalers coming to San Francisco

2014-09-21 Thread E Sharp
​Coming from New Bedford - To those interested in ancestors whaling history and/or those of you who live in or near the SF area, check it out at these 2 sites. Yankee Baleeiros! The Shared Legacies of Luso and Yankee Whalers

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joao de Conde and Maria ?? - Sao Mateus, Graciosa

2014-09-21 Thread Lee
Eliseu The following is what I have for my cousin Nadine's line to Joao de Conde and Maria: - Nadine Mendence (changed from Mendonca) 1957 md Dave Hill (my cousin) - Albert Mendence (1923) still living - hoping he will consent to do the DNA testing. He is the oldest member of his line. m.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Nicknames

2014-09-21 Thread Mary MK
I have Pingao in my line: Medeiros Pingao. They used Pingao on the ship passenger list from Sao Miguel to Hawaii, but they dropped it when they moved to California and just used Medeiros. Mary Kent On Friday, September 19, 2014 11:20:01 PM UTC-4, NancyC wrote: Antonio, my Couto line, from

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Yankee Baleeiros! The Shared Legacies of Luso and Yankee Whalers coming to San Francisco

2014-09-21 Thread A Faria
Thanks for sharing that E great stuff The Last Whalers Documentary is particularly special to me because it was filmed in the Village I was born in during the year I was born. On Sunday, September 21, 2014 3:34:08 PM UTC-7, E Sharp wrote: ​Coming from New Bedford - To those interested in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Yankee Baleeiros! The Shared Legacies of Luso and Yankee Whalers coming to San Francisco

2014-09-21 Thread Cheri Mello
For those who don't live where Elaine lives, SF means San Francisco, California. 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 (vacation) mode, log into

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Nicknames

2014-09-21 Thread Cheri Mello
Anthony M, Yes, search for the surname, the alcunha, with and without the de/da/do/d' stuff. 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 (vacation)

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Nicknames

2014-09-21 Thread Sandra Valine Dauer
My maternal grandmother, Carolina Alves Vieira, alcunha Charola. I do not know if this is from her father or mother. Lived Lajes do Pico, Pico island. On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Anthony M, Yes, search for the surname, the alcunha, with and