[AZORES-Genealogy] Manadas Sao Jorge marriage and baptism in 1786: need another set of eyes

2019-03-17 Thread bsei2816
I see this marriage on 9 Jan 1786 Groom: Manuel Machado Teixeira, son of André Teixeira da Silveira (? e Lemos) and his wife Margarida de Jesus Bride: Rosa Machado de Azevedo, daughter of José (or João) (de Aguada) and his wife Maria do Rosario, both deceased.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mello 1909-2003 Azores

2019-03-17 Thread bsei2816
This marriage did not take place in the Azores. It was on Madeira, parish of Espirito Santo, Vila da Calheta, concelho of Calheta on 10 Feb 1890. groom: Manuel Gonçalves Morte, 26 years old, single, farm worker, natural of Prazeres in this same concelho where he was baptized; son of Manuel

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How to transfer your DNA to Family Tree DNA

2019-03-17 Thread Cheri Mello
Ally, Not sure I understand what you mean. You just follow the steps :) Cheri Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 9:13 PM Ms AVA wrote: > Cheri - May I use your STEPS

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How to transfer your DNA to Family Tree DNA

2019-03-17 Thread Ms AVA
Cheri - May I use your STEPS to TRANSFER with my matches on Ancestry? I'm happy to give your credit. ALLY Vieira Anselmo/Pinheiro Nunes Sao Miguel & Faial On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 12:56 PM Cheri Mello wrote: > Here's how to transfer your DNA to Family Tree DNA (FTDNA). It's free to > transfer

[AZORES-Genealogy] My Journey Inside a Dormant Volcano in the Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Pamela Hand
Thought I’d share this article from World Nomads newsletter for those planning to visit the Azores. The islands are stunningly beautiful and it is worth getting out and about to really appreciate it. Hiring a car is great for flexibility but the driver does miss out on some of the views, so having

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mello 1909-2003 Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Cheri Mello
There's a Madeira Google Group as well: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/madeira-genealogy The Madeira Islands are a different archipelago than the Azores Islands. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mello 1909-2003 Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Karen LeFord
Cheri Thanks for your response. Morte was my mothers maiden name which she hated because of the translation. I did find that Morte on Documents on a Madiera web site. With Grandpa Morte baptism. I will post that asap maybe someone could translate the entire doc. Thank you Karen LeFord Sent

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mello 1909-2003 Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Cheri Mello
Glad someone has seen the surname Morte. That's new for me. Thanks!! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 3:00 PM JR wrote: > Morte is a name that can be found in Agua de

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mello 1909-2003 Azores

2019-03-17 Thread JR
Morte is a name that can be found in Agua de Pau, Sao Miguel Island. Such as Martins Morte and Oliveira Morte. But it may exist in other locations. JR On Sunday, March 17, 2019 at 1:09:29 PM UTC-4, Cheri Mello wrote: > > (Starting this thread over, as it wasn't a fresh thread and it'll mess up

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Simiao Joaquim de AGUIAR 1870s Brazil from Azores

2019-03-17 Thread JesseAndDeborah Mendonca
Rosemary, I am over the moon! On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 11:21 AM Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > Great news, Debbie! > > Rosemarie > rcap...@gmail.com > Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, > Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily > > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 10:02 AM

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Tracking My Grandparents lost without a trace

2019-03-17 Thread Maria Lima
So true. I enjoyed reading your grateful expressions about your ancestors. Beautiful that you treasure the gift they left. I think your trip will be so sacred to you as you walk the places they walked and experience being there. Keep us posted. Maria Elena Sent from my iPhone > On

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA's St. Patrick's Day sale ending March 17 (no need to be Irish)

2019-03-17 Thread Cheri Mello
(Cross posted to Azores, Madeira, and IslandRoutes lists) Today is the last day to get $20 USD off of Family Finder at Family Tree DNA (regularly $79 USD and on sale for $59 USD. Add $12.95 S to each kit). For a NEW customer (you have never tested or you are testing someone who has never tested

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Simiao Joaquim de AGUIAR 1870s Brazil from Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Great news, Debbie! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 10:02 AM JesseAndDeborah Mendonca < jessdebmendo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bill, you’ve done it! Thank you So much.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Assistance - Graciosa - Pedro do Conde Sodre

2019-03-17 Thread 'Bill Boyd' via Azores Genealogy
Thanks once again Bill! The family does appear to match.  Some in the FamilySearch line have CCA references, which is great (for when CCA is back up).  The earliest Conde entry is Antonio Vaz do Conde Sodre with the following book reference:Memoria estatistica e historica da Ilha Graciosa |

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mello 1909-2003 Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Cheri Mello
Hi Karen, You need a name, date, and specific place. Not just the island. Everything in the Azores is organized on the town (freguesia) level. The Madeira Islands, of which there are two (Madeira and Porto Santo) is a different archipelago than the Azores Islands, of which there are 9 (Santa

[AZORES-Genealogy] Mello 1909-2003 Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Cheri Mello
(Starting this thread over, as it wasn't a fresh thread and it'll mess up the system in the archives later) Repost for Karen LeFord, karenleford at gmail.com Looking for connections to family in the Azores. Very new to this shared email. All 4 of my grandparents come from different Islands in

[AZORES-Genealogy] Mello-1909-2003 Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Karen LeFord
Hello Looking for connections to family in the Azores. Very new to this shared email. All 4 of my grandparents come from different Islands in the Azores. Surnames: Morte, Silva, Leal (Lial), Perry, Carvalho, Cunha are some. There was a Irene Lorraine Mello who married my great Uncle Frank

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Simiao Joaquim de AGUIAR 1870s Brazil from Azores

2019-03-17 Thread JesseAndDeborah Mendonca
Bill, you’ve done it! Thank you So much. As a note for others, on one obscure record in all my searching, there was a mention of an Anna Maria de Jesus. She was christened Maria, then. She must have been an only child, then, which made the searching more difficult. AND I FINALLY HAVE A

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Tracking My Grandparents lost without a trace

2019-03-17 Thread Billy Shear
Hi Cheri,Deb& Elaine I don't think it matters if I'm a Silva,Barabosa, Mello or Mendona, we are all from the same gene pool. My grandfather left his beloved country to find a better life. He left first, and saved enough money to have my grandmother and their four children come to the greatest

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Assistance - Graciosa - Pedro do Conde Sodre

2019-03-17 Thread Cheri Mello
I'm not sure if this is the case here. Did this baby die? I'm pretty sure it's a term though. In my American research, when I've seen a baby referred to as a "creature" the baby died. It appeared to have birth defects. I don't know that would be the case in the Azores though. I've seen babies

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Simiao Joaquim de AGUIAR 1870s Brazil from Azores

2019-03-17 Thread bsei2816
On the page for the link you provided there is a link to browse the film. Click that and navigate to image 405. It is the record of this marriage very clear and legible. It says your bride's parents are from Madeira in "Santa Anna" parish. A search of the Madeira archives at

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Simiao Joaquim de AGUIAR 1870s Brazil from Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I have seen a few Aguiar’s in Sao Miguel, Bretanha and Ponta Delgada. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Epping, NH Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Assistance - Graciosa - Pedro do Conde Sodre

2019-03-17 Thread bsei2816
I noticed a Pedro Conde de Sodré in a family tree on familysearch.org whose wife was Catharina Antunes de Miranda. It says that he was born Abt. 1605 and she Abt. 1610 and that they married Abt. 1630. That would be 98 years before the marriage you posted. Since CCA is down I couldn't try to