[AZORES-Genealogy] Can Maria Jeronima and Maria Santa be one and the same?

2019-04-18 Thread Donna Olovson
I am absolutely stumped by the name variations. Did women sometimes use different names? Can someone help me sort this out? -Donna Could Maria Jeronima in this Marriage record (Casamentos 1798-1826.44) also be Maria Santa in the Sao Jorge (Dispensation Transcripts, 1808, p.45 ) Maria

[AZORES-Genealogy] CORRECTION 1784-1800.162 Francisco

2019-04-14 Thread Donna Olovson
Would you verify I have the correct information for Francisco’s baptism? Sao Jorge, Velas, Rosais, Baptism 1784-1800.162 ? Is there additional information of value to genealogy that I’m missing? Thank you in advance for you continued help!

[AZORES-Genealogy] Obit 1860-1869, 1867.0002 José Inácio da Silveira

2019-04-08 Thread Donna Olovson
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-O-1860-1869/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-O-1860-1869_item1/P77.html (No.1, top left) I need some help to translate this

[AZORES-Genealogy] Correction: Antonio Joze de QUADROS; 1818-1891; Sao Jorge, Rosais

2019-03-27 Thread Donna Olovson
Will someone help verify if I have the correct person so I can continue knowing I have a solid foundation.. QUESTION: Is Jose Teixeira de Quadros and Maria de Sao Joao the correct parents for Antonio Jose de Quadros, even though Figueria is the middel name in the Antionio's Obituary? Here’s

[AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio Joze de QUADROS; 1818-1891; Sao Jorge, Rosais

2019-03-27 Thread Donna Olovson
Will someone help verify if I have the correct person so I can continue knowing I have a solid foundation.. QUESTION: Is Jose Teixeira de Quadros and Maria de Sao Joao the correct parents for Antonio Jose de Quadros, even though Figueria is the middel name in the Jose’s Obituary? Here’s the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Rosais, Sao Jorge, Jose Teixeira de Quadros, 1789-1875

2019-03-24 Thread Donna Olovson
Hi, Please help with info in the Obit of Jose Teixeria de Quadros http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-O-1870-1879/SJR-VL-ROSAIS-O-1870-1879_item1/P44.html

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help please

2015-05-13 Thread Donna Olovson
Hi Philippe and Shirley. Merci beaucoup, Thanks very much. I'm stuck on records to determine whicH José Quadros is my ancestor, and this translation helps! -Donna On May 12, 2015, at 10:54 AM, Shirley Allegre wrote: I see the godparents as Antonio Alves, single Maria Margarida?? (Not

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Gedcom

2014-08-14 Thread Donna Olovson
Is everyone aware the FTDNA GEDCOM uploads are temporarily disabled while they work on a system update. We are asked to Please check back again. I know some matches are waiting for my information, but it has been delayed by the system. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Accurate place names

2014-07-05 Thread Donna Olovson
Thanks for all the input from the list. The entry in question that auto filled was being made on the LDS website Family Search Family Tree. -DonnaO Donna Olovson don...@mac.com Jul 03 03:38PM -0700 I am compiling my family info for familysearch Family Tree. When I'm typing the place

[AZORES-Genealogy] Accurate place name

2014-07-04 Thread Donna Olovson
I am compiling my family info for familysearch Family Tree. When I'm typing the place of birth in this program, the computer autofills. It always includes the term Angra do Heroísmo The autofilled standard insert for place of birth automatically pops up as : St George, Angra

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Centro de Conhecimento dos Açores website

2012-02-17 Thread Donna Olovson
Real Ice Cream???..They did have to do something in the day... On Feb 17, 2012, at 10:03 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: Last fall, they were going to move the CCA server to this web site: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/ I don't know if it's official yet, but it seems to work. Cheri Mello

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Centro de Conhecimento dos Açores website

2012-02-17 Thread Donna Olovson
Sorry, sent to this address in error... On Feb 17, 2012, at 3:29 PM, Donna Olovson wrote: Real Ice Cream???..They did have to do something in the day... On Feb 17, 2012, at 10:03 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: Last fall, they were going to move the CCA server to this web site: http

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Locating the village or freguesia

2012-01-02 Thread Donna Olovson
Pat, you may be using Firefox and it doesn't follow the links. I have a Mac with Safari and it works. -Donna On Jan 2, 2012, at 9:34 AM, Pat McCoy wrote: When I get to the following link: http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/biblioteca_digital/PPDL1900-1902%5CPPDL1900-1902_item1%5Cindex.html

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2011-12-31 Thread Donna Olovson
I, too, have my great grandfather, Antone Joseph (AJ) (da)SILVA from Sao Jorge. João Ventura helped me locate this family through of a letter sent by AJ Silva's brother-in-law. The CCA baptism record reads: António, son of António José de Quadros and his wife Maria Silveira, both native

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Reading Portuguese Records: Lesson 1: Baptisms, 3rd period

2011-04-09 Thread Donna Olovson
Paternal Grandparents: Joao Pacheco Vieria and Maria do Espirito Santo Maternal Grandparents: Manoel Faustino Regalo and de Maria Josefa On Apr 8, 2011, at 8:47 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: Jo Elayne and Pat N are getting good!! :) If you had to read this on your own, you'd be very close. You

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Reading Portuguese Records: Lesson 1: Baptisms, 3rd period

2011-04-09 Thread Donna Olovson
26th day of June, 1899 father: Manuel Machado de Asevedo de Borba mother: Maria Joaquina do Coracai de Jesuz grandfather: Jose Machado de Asevedo Borba grandmother: Theresa Joaquina godfather: Antonio de Paula Vieira godmother: Dona Maria de Carmo da Silva Vieira On Apr 9, 2011, at 7:57 PM,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Reading Portuguese Records: Overview

2011-04-06 Thread Donna Olovson
Thanks for the clues to reading records, Cheri. I hope you'll continue posting these ideas for us newbies-DonnaO On Apr 6, 2011, at 1:03 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: Since the Google Groups doesn't allow a Files section anymore, I can't point people there for help. So I guess when these

[AZORES-Genealogy] Victorine, Franklin, Salvador, Faonseca, Ferriera, Cabral, DeSoza

2010-11-24 Thread Donna Olovson
Hi, I would like to connect with anyone on this list with the following line. Antone Joseph VICTORINE (b. 1872 in the Azores) Married in Siskiyou County about 1897…. Philomena Delphina ‘Minnie’ FRANKLIN (b. 26 Sep 1897 in Siskiyou County, CA) In the 1910-1930 Census, the VICTORINE’s

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Restaurant name

2010-03-01 Thread Donna Olovson
Thanks to all who gave information and comments on Duarte's in Pescadaro. -Donna -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No

[AZORES-Genealogy] Restaurant name

2010-02-27 Thread DONNA OLOVSON
Hi, This is a request for the name of the Portuguese restaurant in the coastal California area mentioned numerous times on this list. I'm staying in Watsonville. This is a little off topic, but members of this list have made it sound great! and I happen to be in the area and would like to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CA STATE ARCHIVES

2009-12-31 Thread Donna Olovson
Vivian, I am going to the State Archives on Tuesday and will do a lookup on CA- Vitalsearch database (free in the California Room) for your grandparents. If you will send their names and date of marriage I will check both the online database and the hardcopy volumes. I can't tell you for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] MAC Genealogy program

2009-12-03 Thread Donna Olovson
Hi George, Reunion by Leister Productions is definitely my choice. You'll get lots of answers at this site: http://www.leisterpro.com/ -DonnaO On Dec 3, 2009, at 9:54 AM, George Pacheco wrote: Can anyone tell me a good MAC genealogy program i have a friend who needs for his MAC. Thanks

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: BRICK WALL Brio

2009-08-30 Thread Donna Olovson
Hi Marek, The Siskiyou County Library Home page has a link to Obituary index. There is an obit in the Siskiyou News 6/10/1915 for Amelia Francis. Perhaps you could contact them, or request a copy from SKS on Siskiyou Message Board Siskiyou County Library; 719 4th St. Yreka, California