Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Is CCA site down?

2012-08-13 Thread Larry Parreira
Yep On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Pam Santos wrote: > Is anyone else having problems with viewing records? > > -- > 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

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Test

2011-10-19 Thread Larry Parreira
Got it!!! On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 6:13 AM, Adair Borba wrote: > I received this... > > On Oct 16, 2011, at 2:27 AM, Marcio Borba wrote: > > I sent an email to the list but never showed up. Testing > > Marcio Borba > Feel the Azores... visit http://azorean-roots.blogspot.com > > -- > To unsubs

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Test

2011-10-16 Thread Larry Parreira
Got this one!! On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 1:27 AM, Marcio Borba wrote: > I sent an email to the list but never showed up. Testing > > Marcio Borba > Feel the Azores... visit http://azorean-roots.blogspot.com > > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.c

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores etymology

2011-05-07 Thread Larry Parreira
This is basically the same information I have. A matter of mistaken identity. On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 4:46 PM, John Raposo wrote: > I have read that the Açor, or goshawk, which does not exist in the > Azores, was mistaken for the Milhafre, or buzzard, which is plentiful in the > Azores and resem

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Full Text of the book "The Azores: or Western Isla...

2011-04-05 Thread Larry Parreira
Hey Chris, If you find or have anymore / other books, let me know, I'd enjoy them. Larry Parreira On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 12:40 PM, wrote: > Oh, please...I am not upset by American writers in the 1800s as to what > they said about the Azores and it's people.. I just ment

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translated 4th volume of Saudades

2011-03-23 Thread Larry Parreira
I was able to down load from Barns and Nobel a digital copy for free, love that word. It's not translated but it'll be good practice. On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Pat Nostrome wrote: > Cheri, > > If we go to Google books they have the original book in Portuguese on > ebooks available and it

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translated 4th volume of Saudades

2011-03-22 Thread Larry Parreira
I would very much like a copy. Larry On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 9:44 PM, Kawika322 wrote: > I have a digital copy of the translated livro quarto of saudades da > terra that I scanned that i can send to whoever wants a copy. I also > burned a copy to a cd that I put in the Oakland FHC library which

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] "solteira governo domestico"?

2010-08-31 Thread Larry Parreira
I think it refers to "single, domestic governess" Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Katharine wrote: > Does anyone recognize/know the meaning of the phrase "solteira governo > domestico" in the following fragment in a 19th-century Azorean > baptismal registration, describing the baby's unwed mother?

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Researching PORTO FORMOSO

2010-06-27 Thread Larry Parreira
Larry Parreira On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 4:26 AM, Laura O'Connell wrote: > Laura O'Connell > > - Original Message - > *From:* Eliseu Manuel Pacheco da Silva > *To:* azores@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Saturday, June 26, 2010 7:56 AM > *Subject:* [AZORES-Genea

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Occupation ---arreiro? What is it?

2010-06-01 Thread Larry Parreira
Hi, I have the "Larousse Concise Dictionary" Portuguese to English. It only indicates one meaning which is "[cavalo] harness"; the Webster's Portuguese dictionary indicates: "harness; decoration" Larry On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Terri wrote: > Is there a dictionary section where the word a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] World version of Ancestry include any Portuguese records?

2010-04-30 Thread Larry Parreira
So far I have not been able to find very much anything regarding Portugal, Portuguese Genealogias. Larry On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Ruy Cardoso wrote: > Last time I checked, the world subscription did not include much > concerning Portugal or the Azores, but I'm wondering if that has > cha

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming Traditions of the Azores

2010-03-24 Thread Larry Parreira
This is great! I found this very informative and clear. Good job, Both of you deserve a big pat on the back, well done and thank you.[?] Larry On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Kathy Cardoza wrote: > Hi Everyone > > Cheri Mello and I have put together a new document, "Naming Traditions of > Our Az

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] [AZORES-Genealogy Dna Question

2010-03-20 Thread Larry Parreira
I am of Azorean descent , and am "A-", no Rh... Larry On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 8:50 PM, wrote: > I am also A-. I am half Azorean on my paternal side. My husband is also > Rh- but he is mostly English and German. My four children are all negative. > > In a message dated 3/18/2010 2:48:11 P.M.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] The Portuguese Spinner copies/scans

2010-03-07 Thread Larry Parreira
I am not familiar with this book, What does it concern? Larry On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Jesse Pacheco wrote: > I recently got a copy of The Portuguese Spinner from the library. I don't > know if this is relevant to anyone but I figured I would offer; if anyone > knows of any stories or imag

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Hello all!

2010-02-16 Thread Larry Parreira
Carlos, Try contacting Alexandre Burmester at I believe he has the full set and he was able to provide me with data from the Genealogias for Parreira and he was very, very reasonable on the cost. On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Carlos Leal wrote: > I´d like to know if some body have the book: