[AZORES-Genealogy] Help With Problem Verifying Whether I've Found the Correct Records

2016-11-20 Thread sleeq42
I'm so sorry that this is so long but I'm trying to give information that will help with you helping me. This has been a sticky problem that is nearly driving me nuts! I'm sure you've all been there!! I am having trouble identifying both a baptismal record for my 4th great-grandfather, Caetano

[AZORES-Genealogy] Posting URLs to this list

2016-11-20 Thread Cheri Mello
When posting a URL or link to this list, please say something about it. It's easy when posting a record, as most people state what they can read and what they need help with. They state what type of record, record number (or location - bottom left or what have you), etc. I can easily tell this is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Which DNA Test?

2016-11-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Mary VK, Because you state you want to find other relatives and you believe your grandparents had siblings (therefore, you would have 1st cousins), I would suggest you order Family Finder. You can order the mtDNA test too. That focuses on your mother's mother's mother's line ONLY. Once the Full

[AZORES-Genealogy] Which DNA Test?

2016-11-20 Thread Mary
I want to order a DNA test. I am the last direct descendant from both sides of my family which were from Flores and Sao Jorge. I found most of the baptismal records back to the 1840's. Because there is not a male descendant, I know I cant use the yDNA test. Should I order the Family Finder

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Horta Archive web site

2016-11-20 Thread manueljoseljose
Works fine either one On Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 1:38:37 PM UTC-5, Cheri Mello wrote: > > The Horta Archive web site has its own page (no flag to English though). > It's also trying to be portal to other genealogical things too (CCA, > CITCEM, emigration to Brazil, some unpublished

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS !!!

2016-11-20 Thread linda
Carmen, you have a wonderful head start in your searches! "eepsiluna" is about right :D [image:

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2016-11-20 Thread aportugee via Azores Genealogy
For those of you who are interested, I got this a few days ago.Sam (Mazatlán) Greetings Sam! Hard to believe it's been ten months since we stepped up to the challenge of publishing Family Tree Maker. After six years as the developer of all the Mac editions of FTM, we are so glad that

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brimmer/Bremer/Bramer-Silva family

2016-11-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Maybe a German list or forum would be able to help you. Check Rootsweb to see what they have. Or a Google search. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Paul

[AZORES-Genealogy] Brimmer/Bremer/Bramer-Silva family

2016-11-20 Thread Paul
Looking for suggestions on where to go. Ermelinda Silva is my great aunt on my paternal grandmother's side. Johann Wilhelm Brimmer b: abt 1845 Germany +Helene Charlotte Meyer/Mueler b: Germany Gusto/Gustav b: 1887 Hawaii Antone b: 1877 Hawaii; d: 1954 California +Ermelinda

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS !!!

2016-11-20 Thread 'carmen furtado' via Azores Genealogy
hi jr just sent you some scans Carmen       On Sun, 11/20/16, JR wrote: Subject: Re: (Manoel de Medeiros + Barbara Furtado)Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS !!! To: "Azores Genealogy"

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2016-11-20 Thread JR
I mean, who are the children of Teresa de Jesus and Jacinto Luis. Their marriage? Once I have a name I can generate both sides of this family and send you a report. I will send it as RTF. MS works should easily open it. If not, I will send as simple text file. JR On Sunday, November 20, 2016

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2016-11-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Google: How do I open a Word document without word? Follow the directions. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 9:07 AM, 'carmen furtado' via Azores Genealogy <

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS !!!

2016-11-20 Thread 'carmen furtado' via Azores Genealogy
thank you cheri my grandmother lived with my family so i could understand it and can speak it a little bit try to teach my grandchildren little words like open the door or close the light she taught me how to count so i can count up to 100 i couldn't learn the alphabet though - the letter

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) I.T. & Product Update

2016-11-20 Thread Tish M
Good work Cheri, and a big thanks to Margaret for the translations. On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 5:38 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > Thanks for all of the updates, Cheri. FT seems to be working really hard > to give us more and detailed info. > > > Rosemarie > rcap...@gmail.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help reading this one.

2016-11-20 Thread Tish M
Parents and child's name are correct The mother is from Santa Barbara Paternal grandmother: Maria de Jesus born on 21 Dec 1805 Hint: Look at the book you are working from if you are having trouble reading the year. You will see it only goes to 1810 so the birth can't be 1850. On Sat, Nov

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2016-11-20 Thread 'carmen furtado' via Azores Genealogy
i only use microsoft works - it might open a word document i find a have only one file on my computer that's a microsoft works word processor file - it has a wps extension do you have my email addy? Thereza de Jesús parents - João Ignácio da Rocha + Francisca de Jesús paternal grandparents -

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS !!!

2016-11-20 Thread JR
It appears someone forgot to enter the obito of Joao Inacio Sousa in the records of Ponta Garca. So, by order of the district Reverendo, a record was entered stating that he died in Oct of 1801. The order was made March 12- 1807, just before Umbelina Jacinta married a second time to Francisco

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS !!!

2016-11-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Carmen, Here's a beginning list of words: https://goo.gl/P7hNxI It's all that us non-native speakers started with and we added more and more words from there, until we learned to "read" it ourselves and then help others. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila

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2016-11-20 Thread 'carmen furtado' via Azores Genealogy
morning jr yes you are correct Carmen       On Sun, 11/20/16, JR wrote: Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: NEED YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS !!! To: "Azores Genealogy" Date: Sunday, November

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS !!!

2016-11-20 Thread 'carmen furtado' via Azores Genealogy
morning rick i believe you solved the mystery i cannot read the documents i only look for words like mez, filho, filha anno, etc. when i was looking for his death i first found this in 1880 - last entry