Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Medeiros from mainland to Madeira to Sao Miguel

2018-08-29 Thread Margaret Vicente
Pete, it's not that bad...just google the name of the freguesia and island and it will give you the church. You can post the list so we may identify the church [s] or you can look up the below links. Here's Sao Miguel Island in EN scroll to the bottom and select the respective freguesia.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Medeiros from mainland to Madeira to Sao Miguel

2018-08-29 Thread Cheri Mello
Pete J, There's a how to "read" the records on the Azores GenWeb here. It also tells you what to expect from the 3 times periods for the different records (with line by line translations): https://goo.gl/4Tzc2i Or hire a research if you don't want to do it yourself: https://goo.gl/nDfVUx Most

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Medeiros from mainland to Madeira to Sao Miguel

2018-08-29 Thread Pete Jollymour
How would someone like me be able to find specific information in the volumes of Portuguese text that comprises these records? Seems impossible for me. Pete > On Aug 29, 2018, at 5:58 AM, Jose Medeiros wrote: > > Pete, > > Some priests on baptism records would put time and street where a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Medeiros from mainland to Madeira to Sao Miguel

2018-08-29 Thread Jose Medeiros
Pete, Some priests on baptism records would put time and street where a child was born as in those days all would be born at home On Monday, August 27, 2018 at 10:53:12 PM UTC-4, Pete Jollymour wrote: > > I am wondering if there is a way to access census records for Sao Miguel > in the 1800s ?