Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Velma Cotta

2015-10-09 Thread Aaron Pereira
Hi, I'm glad to hear of your progress...Does the census happen to list the year Belmira's (Velma) parents emigrated? If you don't mind, could you post a link? Thanks. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Velma Cotta

2015-10-09 Thread Dave Worman
John, When I replied to you earlier I did not have this information but Eric Edgar found Belmira Cotta in the 1910 census. She was 2 months old. She changed her name from Belmira to Velma sometime between 1923 and 1929. Her mother was listed as Mary and her father as Joe M. Cotta on the 1910

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Has anyone worked worked out Remigio Pereiro, Canadian Tenors Maia, RG lines?

2015-10-09 Thread IslandRoutes
LOL Cheri! Am I sucking up all the famous people? Now if I could only get someone to match my DNA ;) On Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 8:57:48 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Geez, Mel, it's not enough for you to be related to a famous Nobel Prize > winner, now you have to be related to famous

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Velma Cotta

2015-10-09 Thread linda
Dave: I've been following this thread with much interest, and I'm also glad to hear of all the new info. Eric Edgar: You deserve congratulations for all your detective work! Impressive. Aaron: according to the 1930 census form attached to Eric Edgar's first post on October 5th, Joe and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] resources

2015-10-09 Thread Cheri Mello
I would trace my non-immigrant lines first, so I could learn the ropes about U.S. vital records, censuses, city directories, etc, etc. Once I'm having really good success with American lines, then I'd tackle the immigrants. Your public library has a lot of good books on basic genealogy. You may

[AZORES-Genealogy] resources

2015-10-09 Thread Barbara Davis
I am still extremely new to family history in general, and REALLY new (been working on it now for about 3 weeks) to researching my family in the Azores. I have almost exclusively used Tombo to find records, and just saw that there is a marriage index. May I ask if there are links to other

[AZORES-Genealogy] Street map for Rua do Vigario, Lagoa, Sao Miguel?

2015-10-09 Thread Sandra Perez
Is there a street map available for Lagoa, Sao Miguel? On the baptismal records of my 2nd great-granfather's children, it staes that they were living in Rua do Vigario. I believe "Rua" menas street. -- Sandra Perez -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: There is a new Gedmatch.com calculator MDLP K12 Utimate

2015-10-09 Thread Kawika322
Here is mine: My maternal side is Portuguese My paternal side is mostly German and north German, and some English. David *Admix Results (sorted):* *#**Population**Percent*1ENF42.932WHG-UHG21.553ANE18.114Caucas-Gedrosia9.945 NearEast5.336Subsaharian1.97Amerindian0.24 *Single Population

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: The Azorez Tombo Pt site is down.

2015-10-09 Thread Mary Pimentel Wheeler
Yes, I'm getting the "Internal Server Error" too, so it still appears to be down (as of 10/9/15 11:09 am Pacific Time) Dang, I finally had a day to do some research! On Friday, October 9, 2015 at 8:08:05 AM UTC-7, Lillian Palko wrote: > > I was using it yesterday morning until about 9:00. Now

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Street map for Rua do Vigario, Lagoa, Sao Miguel?

2015-10-09 Thread Cheri Mello
Type: mapa lagoa sao miguel into your search engine (I used Google) and then I clicked on the Maps tab. Rua do Vigario runs north/south and is to the right of the red marker. Maybe you can find a better map. http://www.igogo.pt/junta-de-freguesia-de-nossa-senhora-do-rosario/ Cheri Mello

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Street map for Rua do Vigario, Lagoa, Sao Miguel?

2015-10-09 Thread Sandra Perez
Thank you Cheri On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 11:15 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Type: mapa lagoa sao miguel > into your search engine (I used Google) and then I clicked on the Maps tab. > > Rua do Vigario runs north/south and is to the right of the red marker. > Maybe you can find a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: There is a new Gedmatch.com calculator MDLP K12 Utimate

2015-10-09 Thread mances
My ancestry is 75% from Azores (island of São Miguel, with a few lines from Santa Maria, Terceira, Pico, Faial and Flores), and 25% from mainland Portugal (Beira Alta - Douro). Manoel César Furtado *MDLP K13 Ultimate Oracle results:* MDLP K13 'Ultimate' Oracle Kit FN21991 *Admix Results

[AZORES-Genealogy] The Azorez Tombo Pt site is down.

2015-10-09 Thread 'Lillian Palko' via Azores Genealogy
I was using it yesterday morning until about 9:00. Now I get a 500, server error so it's on their side FYI Lillian -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at