Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Tish M
I agree Ramona. On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 2:06 PM, ramona nason wrote: > I agree, even worse is when you send them a message (several) > and never get a response. > Very Frustrating! > > Sent from my HTC > > - Reply message - > From: "Tish M"

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Cheri Mello
However, it's not FTDNA's fault that people don't email back. The same thing happens on AncestryDNA and 23andMe as well. Not everyone answers back. Sometimes it's them and sometimes it's the sender. If someone is managing multiple kits and the email says "Hi I match you" they have no idea who

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread mances
Unfortunately RR didn´t work on Gaspar Manuel and Beatriz Nunes ancestry. Manoel Em quinta-feira, 21 de julho de 2016 21:39:58 UTC-3, JR escreveu: > > Very Good. No wonder I did not find more children, they married much > earlier than I thought so have to search the other way for children. > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread ramona nason
I agree, even worse is when you send them a message (several) and never get a response. Very Frustrating! Sent from my HTC - Reply message - From: "Tish M" To: "azores@googlegroups.com" Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve Date:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread JR
Very Good. No wonder I did not find more children, they married much earlier than I thought so have to search the other way for children. Regarding RR, do you mean Gaspar Manuel and and Beatriz Nunes, parents of Manoel Raposo? JR On Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 7:59:39 PM UTC-4, mances wrote: >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread mances
I found the marriage of Manuel Raposo and Águeda Carvalho. It's also in Canto's index. Top right: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1599-1662/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1599-1662_item1/P99.html Em quinta-feira, 21 de julho de 2016 20:41:30 UTC-3, JR escreveu: > >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread JR
This is sister of Luzia Carvalho, Maria Carvalho: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1670-1705/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1670-1705_item1/P3.html VFSM casamentos- March 22- 1670, Manoel Correa Tracunas sic viuvo? com Maria Cravalha fa. de Mel Rapozo e de Agada sic

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread JR
This is sister of Luzia Carvalho, Maria Carvalho: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1670-1705/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-C-1670-1705_item1/P3.html VFSM casamentos- March 22- 1670, Manoel Correa Tracunas sic viuvo? com Maria Cravalha fa. de Mel Rapozo e de Agada sic

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread mances
John, I think the godparent is Gaspar Pacheco filho de Bento da Fonseca. Bento da Fonseca [de Arruda] married Bárbara Correia Raposo. He is in the RR's book, chapter 4, §12, N. 3 I didn´t find yet the marriage of Manuel Raposo and Luzia Carvalho in MVFC and I think it's possible that we can

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Religious Festivals in Azores

2016-07-21 Thread Cheri Mello
It's a start. Almost every freguesia has a festa in honor of their patron saint at some point during the summer. Those smaller festas are not mentioned in the article. So be on the lookout for those too! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Cheri Mello
Well, that's not a Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) issue, it's the person who tested who has not uploaded their tree. Here is an excerpt of the Welcome Letter that goes out when someone joins the Azores DNA project: === Welcome to the Azores Islands DNA Project! We are glad you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Tish M
Good idea Doreen. In the past I have only used the notes to denote an email sent. I will now "flag" those who have no real tree online. Tish On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 2:16 PM, Seekgene via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Yes! I've noticed this lately, too! It is very

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Seekgene via Azores Genealogy
Annoying, isn't it! In a message dated 7/21/2016 2:21:34 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, eliseuman...@gmail.com writes: I second you Tish J De: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] Em nome de Tish M Enviada: 21 de julho de 2016 20:53 Para: azores@googlegroups.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
I second you Tish :) De: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] Em nome de Tish M Enviada: 21 de julho de 2016 20:53 Para: azores@googlegroups.com Assunto: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve The last few times I've gone on ftDNA and have found new "cousins" with Ancestor

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CORVO is on Universidade do Minho/NEPS

2016-07-21 Thread Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
No jornal! :) De: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] Em nome de João Ventura Enviada: 21 de julho de 2016 19:49 Para: Azores Genealogy Assunto: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CORVO is on Universidade do Minho/NEPS Eliseu, Amazing news! How

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Seekgene via Azores Genealogy
Yes! I've noticed this lately, too! It is very annoying! In a message dated 7/21/2016 2:13:33 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, doreencaet...@gmail.com writes: I too utilize the posted tree to find relatives. I manage several relatives profiles and occasionally check it on all my profiles

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread doreencaetano
I too utilize the posted tree to find relatives. I manage several relatives profiles and occasionally check it on all my profiles to see if I can find connections to the matches. It is make it more difficult to open a tree to find it has one name or just their name and their parents. To help me

[AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Tish M
The last few times I've gone on ftDNA and have found new "cousins" with Ancestor Trees available, I have been irritated. When you click on their tree you find only their name... with no tree at all! I don't even consider it a seed. If you are one of these people, do us all a favor, eliminate your

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] CORVO is on Universidade do Minho/NEPS

2016-07-21 Thread 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy
Thank you so much, Eliseu! John Miranda Raposo On Thursday, July 21, 2016 10:47 AM, Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: Eliseu, I don't have anyone from the Island of Corvo but it is another great resource! Thank you for advising all of us of it's availability!  Rosemarie

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CORVO is on Universidade do Minho/NEPS

2016-07-21 Thread João Ventura
Eliseu, Amazing news! How did you find out about it? João Ventura tombo.pt On Thursday, 21 July 2016 14:34:41 UTC+1, Eliseu Pacheco da Silva wrote: > > HI! > > The Genealogy of Corvo Island is made available for everyone by Norberta > Amorim of Pico. Go to NEPS and enjoy! ( >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Religious Festivals in Azores

2016-07-21 Thread "E" Sharp
We are planning another trip to Azores next year and I was wondering about the different festivals on the different islands and found this site and thought I would share. http://www.azoresweb.com/festivals_azores.html "E" -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help in translating the plaque at the Ermida of Praia da Vitoria (Terceira)

2016-07-21 Thread 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy
"The "Império" of the the seafarers of the Parish of Santa Cruz, concelho of Praia da Vitória, Terceira, is located in the Largo José Silvestre Ribeiro, where there once stood the Chapel of São Pedro Gonçalves, and the date of its construction goes back to the last quarter of the 19th century,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread JR
I agree, was just looking where the Raposo came from. Only one child found for Manuel Raposo and Agueda Carvalho JR On Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 1:39:32 PM UTC-4, mances wrote: > > John, > > Grosso is an alcunha meaning, fat, strong. > > The surname Raposo in Miguel da Costa [Raposo] (m. to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread JR
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1640-1669/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1640-1669_item1/P37.html VFSM bap- Luzia, May 21- 1644, filha de Mel Rapozo e Agada Carvalha, Pad- Gpar. Pco? fo. de Bart? da Seca (Afonseca?) e Izabel Pca. fa. de Mel Pco. todos desta freg.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread mances
John, Grosso is an alcunha meaning, fat, strong. The surname Raposo in Miguel da Costa [Raposo] (m. to Ana de Andrade) is a good clue. Luzia Carvalho, the mother of Manuel da Costa Carvalho, was the daughter of Manuel Raposo. Manoel Em quinta-feira, 21 de julho de 2016 13:30:42 UTC-3, JR

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread mances
Mais casamentos - Matriz de Vila Franca do Campo: Antonio da Costa x Maria Fernandes - dez 1654 - CCA #193 Manuel Fernandes x Clara da Fonseca - 4 dez 1630 - CCA #109 Diogo Fernandes x Beatriz [Ribeiro] - 22 out 1617 - CCA #74 Manoel Em quinta-feira, 21 de julho de 2016 12:45:40 UTC-3, Júlio

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] http://tombo.pt down again

2016-07-21 Thread 'Sam Koester' via Azores Genealogy
Jack; I’m not Cheri but; thought you’d be interested to know that google translate does a very good job of translating the paragraph you have below. Sam in Camas, WA Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: jperrym via Azores Genealogy -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread JR
Thank you, Manuel!! It may surprise you to know that I did not know Vila Franca had marriage records in the mid 1650's. Because when I last checked years ago, all I saw were empty pages and assumed, rather foolishly, that the whole period had nothing in it. Then I saw your posts and noticed

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help in translating the plaque at the Ermida of Praia da Vitoria (Terceira)

2016-07-21 Thread Cheri Mello
OK, because I thought it said when it was built, that it was used for Espirito Santo, and that they have the Tourada a Corda (bullfight on a rope) the following Saturday. That's why I asked for someone else to translate it. I can get the gist, but misunderstanding a couple of things. Thanks!

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help in translating the plaque at the Ermida of Praia da Vitoria (Terceira)

2016-07-21 Thread Margaret Vicente
Cheri, I'm on my way out and unable to translate it until tomorrow. In any case, heads up to anyone who may do so is that the "observation" regarding the little chapel is indeed what they call it "o Imperio" it looks like a chapel but it's not. This is where they store the Crowns and Flags

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help in translating the plaque at the Ermida of Praia da Vitoria (Terceira)

2016-07-21 Thread Cheri Mello
Can a someone translate this plaque that Jack (Perry) Matthews saw at the ermida in Praia da Vitoria on Terceira? I can get the gist of it, but he wants to put it in a book, so a better translation would be needed. O Império dos Marítimos da freguesia de Santa Cruz, concelho

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread Júlio
Obrigado. grande Ajuda. Tambem tinha o Gaspar Fernandes. quinta-feira, 21 de Julho de 2016 às 00:34:51 UTC, mances escreveu: > > John and Júlio, > > Here's what I have found so far about Manuel da Costa Carvalho and his > wife Margarida da Costa. If you find any inaccurate information please

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel da Costa Carvalho from Vila Franca do Campo - S. MIguel - Ancestry

2016-07-21 Thread mances
The notes for Antonio da Costa (12) are wrong. It's a reference to another person. Just delete them. Manoel Em quarta-feira, 20 de julho de 2016 21:34:51 UTC-3, mances escreveu: > > John and Júlio, > > Here's what I have found so far about Manuel da Costa Carvalho and his > wife Margarida da

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] CORVO is on Universidade do Minho/NEPS

2016-07-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Eliseu, I don't have anyone from the Island of Corvo but it is another great resource! Thank you for advising all of us of it's availability! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Thu, Jul 21,

[AZORES-Genealogy] CORVO is on Universidade do Minho/NEPS

2016-07-21 Thread Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
HI! The Genealogy of Corvo Island is made available for everyone by Norberta Amorim of Pico. Go to NEPS and enjoy! (http://www.ghp.ics.uminho.pt/genealogias.html) Muito Obrigado, Eliseu Pacheco da Silva, "sharing is the best way of growth. so stay gold!" Azores (S. Miguel, Graciosa,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] http://tombo.pt down again

2016-07-21 Thread jperrym via Azores Genealogy
Hi Cheri, I've been a quite follower of your board for many years. This is the first time I"ve replied. My Great Grandfather, Joao Baptiste Perreira came from Terceira and my Great Grandmother was from Pico. I recently visited both islands for two reasons: one to see where my ancestors came

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] I need some help reading this record.

2016-07-21 Thread Margaret Vicente
Edna, you've got both the date and names correct. Some times people/priests dropped or added names/surnames. Try finding other children to see if "de Quadros" shows up but I'm inclined to think this is the record you're looking for if the date matches more or less. On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at