Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for the Birth or Baptism Certificate ofmy Great-grandparents

Alexandre, Here is a link to the original of the civil record for Maria do Carmo...record # 96, and continues on to the next page. I have a question. Was Maria do Carmo baptized? If so, what parish was she baptized in? I noticed from the civil record your family was near Cantagalo, RJ.; and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Michael J. ENOS of Azore Islands, Portugal  searching his real SURNAME

Your Michael is definitely the other Michael. My GGrandfather Michael J Enos named his son Michael J Enos, Jr. Once the 1900 rolled around there was a Michael in every family. Maybe we are fortunTE there was only two choices. Enjoy your vacation On Sunday, July 30, 2017 at 11:09:06 PM UTC-4,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: ENOS/ENES VARGAS CONCORD, CA

Kathie, You can't just guess at the J. He could be Miguel Jose or Miguel Joaquim, Miguel Jorge, the list goes on. It's Ignacio. It's going to sound slight different on different islands and will sound different on the Continent. It doesn't always sound like Enos. Cheri Mello Listowner,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Michael J. ENOS of Azore Islands, Portugal  searching his real SURNAME

In the Azores, Michael is Miguel. Enos is probably Ignacio. Joseph is Jose and Frances is Francisca. You need to do more research in the U.S. Here's a how to full of other sources to try: https://goo.gl/R6tWfF Good luck and keep us posted! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: ENOS/ENES VARGAS CONCORD, CA

It is a journey as I have finally found the link to my grandmother Enos, she was always called Emily but her legal name was Susan Emily one I plugged it in correctly all the information fell into place. My GG Grandfather Michael J. Enos was from the Azores, Portugal and arrived in 1885 to New

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for the Birth or Baptism Certificate ofmy Great-grandparents

Cheri Great stuff!! Thanks you! Best regards Alex Em domingo, 30 de julho de 2017 00:05:14 UTC-3, Cheri Mello escreveu: > > Isabela Baltezar has some resources for Brazil on her web site/ blog: > > https://myportuguesegen.blogspot.com/p/researching-in-azores-and-portugal.html > > And there's

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Povoacao, Sao Miguel-Baptismal record help

Thank you all. I suspected that it meant falceu but I needed confirmation On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 1:37 PM, George Pacheco wrote: > To me it is a very bad abbreviation of Faleceu > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Joseph Mendonca > wrote: >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: The meaning of Era ut Supra

>From Dicionario da Lingua Portuguesa (Fernando J. da Silva, Editorial Domingos >Barreira, Porto: 1955) Locucoes Latinas, Gregas e Estrangeiras (p. 1587.) Era >ut supra (Lat.) A data como acima. (English translation (mine) date as above. John M. Raposo On Sunday, July 30, 2017 6:47 PM,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for the Birth or Baptism Certificate of my Great-grandparents

Hello E. Sharp, No, she did not go to the US. My Grandma did have one Brother and two Sisters but they all stayed in Brazil. I found the Macuco small notary to be rather basic differently form the other nearby cities I have visited. They had to do a BOOK research themselves, as they do not

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for the Birth or Baptism Certificate ofmy Great-grandparents

Hi Doreen, No passports found. Yes, I should look into the port of entry records - if easily acessible online. I live 200 kms from the city of Rio de Janeiro, which was the federal capital until the 50's. I will contact João Ventura. Thank you. Best regards, Alex Em sábado, 29 de julho de

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for the Birth or Baptism Certificate of my Great-grandparents

Hi Cheri Thanks for the excellent explanation. I naturally need to learn a lot more. I will also try with the Brazilian Immigration souce(s). Wish me luck as I do not know yet where to go for that. I confess I had been more excited about my Azores DNA matches. Best regards, Alexandre Em

[AZORES-Genealogy] Michael J. ENOS of Azore Islands, Portugal  searching his real SURNAME

Looking for any information to link appropriate surname to Michael J. Enos Michael J. Enos b. 1863 Flores, Azores Islands Portugal d. 1920 New Bedford, Massachusetts Father Joseph Mother Frances Trade Sailor, later years Dock Worker The only records I have found are: Marriage to Flora

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: The meaning of Era ut Supra

When I started doing genealogy in the Azores, I contacted a Catholic Priest on Graciosa about getting a copy of my grandmother's baptismal record. Upon receiving it and working through the translation, I wrote back to him asking about the phrase Era ut Supra. He said it means: "what is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing - Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

Glad you found it interesting. On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 6:00 PM, Eliseu Pacheco da Silva < eliseuman...@gmail.com> wrote: > Very instructive. Thanks MaryAnn. > > Eliseu > > > > > > *De:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] *Em nome > de *MaryAnn Santos > *Enviada:*

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing - Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

Very instructive. Thanks MaryAnn. Eliseu De: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] Em nome de MaryAnn Santos Enviada: domingo, 30 de julho de 2017 15:05 Para: azores@googlegroups.com Assunto: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing -

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Washington Post article about DNA testing -Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

Glad you enjoyed it. On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 4:22 PM, 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Just got around to reading this story. All I can say is, “Wow”! Thanks > so much for sharing such an interesting and amazing story. > > > > Sam (Camas, WA) > > > >

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Washington Post article about DNA testing -Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

Just got around to reading this story. All I can say is, “Wow”! Thanks so much for sharing such an interesting and amazing story. Sam (Camas, WA) From: Maryann Santos Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2017 10:43 AM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Washington Post article about DNA

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Povoacao, Sao Miguel-Baptismal record help

To me it is a very bad abbreviation of Faleceu On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Joseph Mendonca wrote: > Thank you. Maybe there's a marriage record with a margin note. > > On Jul 30, 2017 11:23, "Cheri Mello" wrote: > >> It looks like it says

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing - Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

Very true. On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 11:42 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Thank goodness those people DNA tested so she was able to solve the > mystery! It's so nice to be able to help others. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing - Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

You're right- it was worth taking the time to read it. Wow! Hard work paid off as if be a miracle. Very encouraging to keep trying. Thanks for sharing. Maria Elena > On Jul 30, 2017, at 9:46 AM, 'Lillian Palko' via Azores Genealogy > wrote: > > Oh my goodness. I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Povoacao, Sao Miguel-Baptismal record help

Yes, it is as pointed out "Fa+l with a curl at beginning and end of the L. Faleceu/deceased. Some wrote a single F others the first 3 letters Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 30, 2017, at 11:39 AM, Joseph Mendonca wrote: > > Thank you. Maybe there's a marriage record

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Povoacao, Sao Miguel-Baptismal record help

How about: FalC 27,10,1907 Assento n.ᵒ 74 so, like Maryann and Cheri suggested, a pointer to a death record. :) On Sunday, July 30, 2017 at 7:44:08 AM UTC-7, jemendonca642 wrote: > > Left page, No. 176-Manuel > > I need some help with an explanation/clarification of the margin note > under

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing - Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

Thank goodness those people DNA tested so she was able to solve the mystery! It's so nice to be able to help others. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 8:25 AM, MaryAnn

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Povoacao, Sao Miguel-Baptismal record help

Thank you. Maybe there's a marriage record with a margin note. On Jul 30, 2017 11:23, "Cheri Mello" wrote: > It looks like it says "Fail." I wonder if he died on 27 Oct 1907, record > number 74. > I don't think 1907 is online for Mae de Deus. Otherwise, you'd have your >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing - Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

I know - it's shocking. On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 11:18 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Crazy how they just piled babies on a cart in the hospital back in the day! > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Povoacao, Sao Miguel-Baptismal record help

It looks like it says "Fail." I wonder if he died on 27 Oct 1907, record number 74. I don't think 1907 is online for Mae de Deus. Otherwise, you'd have your answer! Cheri Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: The meaning of Era ut Supra

All - Thanks for the advice On Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 1:46:49 PM UTC+10, Azores Genealogy group wrote: > > Looking for the meaning of Era ut supra. I believe it might be Latin for > "true and correct" but not sure. The words commonly appear on baptismal > and marriage entries. Anyone like

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] The meaning of Era ut Supra

What John Raposo said. You can translate it to portuguese as "data como acima". 2017-07-29 11:40 GMT+01:00 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com>: > It is usually the very last sentence before the signature(s). It is Latin > for "on the date stated above: era=date; ut=as;

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing - Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

Crazy how they just piled babies on a cart in the hospital back in the day! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 9:25 PM, linda wrote: > Thanks for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Povoacao, Sao Miguel-Baptismal record help

Might it be falecido - deceased 27 October 1907? On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 10:44 AM, Joseph Mendonca wrote: > Left page, No. 176-Manuel > > I need some help with an explanation/clarification of the margin note > under Manuel's name. > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing - Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

It was too good not to share. Glad you all enjoyed it. MaryAnn On Sun, Jul 30, 2017 at 10:46 AM, 'Lillian Palko' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Oh my goodness. I wonder how many other people this has happened to? > > On Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 10:43:18 AM UTC-7,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Washington Post article about DNA testing - Fascinating and worth the time to read!!

Oh my goodness. I wonder how many other people this has happened to? On Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 10:43:18 AM UTC-7, Maryann Santos wrote: > > > This article about DNA testing, searches, and surprising results in the > Washington Post is very interesting and worth a read. > > > >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Povoacao, Sao Miguel-Baptismal record help

Left page, No. 176-Manuel I need some help with an explanation/clarification of the margin note under Manuel's name. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PV-MAEDEDEUS-B-1870-1879/SMG-PV-MAEDEDEUS-B-1870-1879_item1/P159.html Thank you, -- Joseph Mendonca -- You received