[AZORES-Genealogy] Matrix in Santa Maria

What’s the Matrix in Santa Maria, please? I’m having a “senior moment”. Thanks Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ossuary

Susan, thanks for sharing this- very moving. I can’t imagine... Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 16, 2020, at 1:01 PM, 'Susan Murphy' via Azores Genealogy > wrote: > >  > Thank you Monica for the image. > > I saw the one at Santa Catarina church in Castelo Branco and it was more like > what

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Merry Christmas and Feliz Natal thread

Merry Christmas Everyone!!! What a wonderful group!! much love and gratitude for everyone here researching our beloved ancestors. Maria Elena Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 23, 2019, at 4:28 PM, EMIL SILVEIRA wrote: > >  > Merry Christmas and may your New Year be full of Discovery and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 2020 Censwus

Gordon- thank u for this information. I passed on to my husband whose family history I continue to research. (With much assistance from this AZORES Group. ) Maria Elena (Lima) Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 23, 2019, at 5:38 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > > Thank you Gordon, this is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: opinions best online resources

I also have gotten lots of information from the Pirtuguese American Digitized Newspapers at The Claire T Carney Library. Here’s the link. They have info on people who lived in Nee England but names of relatives in California in obituaries . Maybe this could help.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another set of eyes needed

You’re correct she was 22 and was baptized in that parish. The husband was widowed. You probably saw that already. Maria Elena Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 15, 2019, at 8:26 PM, Marilyn Thompson wrote: > > I am look for Marianna Jose's age/birthdate and place. >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] São Mateus da Praia, Graciosa 1840 baptism.

Bill, I also agree with Mariano because if you go back and forth to see what the letters are that bleed through, you can sort of eliminate the dark letter P that's coming through. Then, notice how the priest writes the letter M. He has a little circle at the base of the M almost like an o or

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Hi, I am having a difficult time trying to read this record ...

Yes the priest is saying, “ I meant to say...” or, “I mean..’. You are correct Sent from my iPhone > On May 5, 2019, at 8:50 PM, Lisa S wrote: > > Thank you very much for you help ! > > Am I right that the DIGO means that the priest wrote a mistake and is > correcting himself? > > > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Official Alfaiate (Official Tailor)?

Ok I just learned the guy who was a blacksmith that I wrote about was not an apprentice . I always learn something here- thank you Francisco Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 22, 2019, at 7:09 PM, 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy > wrote: > > Francisco, That makes sense. Thanks so much

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Official Alfaiate (Official Tailor)?

I had that word “official” in a record for an iron worker and it turned out to be like the word for “occupation” like “oficieu?( probably I didn’t spell it. I thought it meant “office” (?) ”something but it referred to occupation. I don’t know if that makes sense but it was a word used in a

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

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

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with name of bride's father, please?

> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, >> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily >> >> >>> On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 12:47 PM Maria Lima wrote: >>> LEFT PAGE 6th line from bottom, last name of the bride's father: is that

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with name of bride's father, please?

earching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, >> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily >> >> >>> On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 12:47 PM Maria Lima wrote: >>> LEFT PAGE 6th line from bottom, last name of the bride's father: is that >>> abbrevi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with name of bride's father, please?

could be very open and then the 'ra'? Did you > try to look the couple up on the Terceira marriage index to see if they are > listed? > > Rosemarie > rcap...@gmail.com > Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, > Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily > &

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with name of bride's father, please?

LEFT PAGE 6th line from bottom, last name of the bride's father: is that abbreviation for "PERREIRA" (?). The 11th line from the top has a Jose and the last name is Abbreviated a little more clearly and I think it's the same abbreviation: is it Pereira (?). Can someone confirm this?

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name and relationship of godparents to the baptized

JR: thank you so much for name of godfather- I went back and now see the name Paiva but totally would have missed it if you had not told me. I saw Paiva in the name of the mother of the child so I wonder if this Manoel is the maternal grandfather. I'll have to search it. Thanks, you are

[AZORES-Genealogy] Name and relationship of godparents to the baptized

Ooh, I just saw that it says '"and avo"! Sorry, it was so clear after I figured it out. Is his last name vasconcelos(?) and is his daughter Anna de Sao Joseph? Top left fifth line from bottom

[AZORES-Genealogy] Name and relationship of godparents to the baptized

TOP LEFT, 5th line from the bottom Does it say The Godfather is Manoel Ferreira de Vasconcelos, married, brother of the baptized and Anna de Sao Joseph (??) daughter of the godfather . (?). Maybe it does say he was the brother(?) Thank you for looking at this and helping me.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] RootsTech video

Al, I enjoyed the video and voted. Good work!! Must be awesome working in the big Family History library. Warm regards, Maria Elena > On Feb 6, 2019, at 9:10 PM, Al Viera wrote: > > Bill, my Grandfather “chose” the Viera name at marriage. He is the only Viera > in my ancestry, so we

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Difficulty reading a record ...

Lisa- the first letter is a C but the last 2 letters look like the same 2 last letters up in the text where the priest writes " testamentOS. Could that second name be CANDEOS (?). Maybe the kids names will give a clue Maria Elena > On Oct 13, 2018, at 8:54 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > > I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Difficulty reading a record ...

Sorry Lisa- I see it's not a G" now that I read the other comments. It does look like the letter C - ( would have never read Cabral). That was a hard one Maria Elena > On Oct 13, 2018, at 8:54 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > > I can't make that out to be Cabral, but I do see the "C" now. > Cheri

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Difficulty reading a record ...

Lisa- I'm not sure but I think I'm reading: Barbara Goncalves (?). Maria Elena > On Oct 13, 2018, at 2:59 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Right side? I think that's the 10th of Oct. dez has 3 letters and dois has 4 > (compare to his dois below in 1762). > > I can't get mom's name either (and

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel de Resendes and Isabel Velho

Hello, George, Thanks for reaching out. You and my husband are, indeed, "cousins". Sebastiao Jacome de Resendes and Maria da Costa are also my husband's 8th great grandparents. Im going to CC the Azores List because there are members of the List with information on this line.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Occupation of MARIANTE

The baptismal record of someone born in 1772 on Santa Maria Island said the father Was a " MARIANTE". I googled it on Wikipedia and it's the Portuguese Marine Corp. So I guess in 1772 this person was a member of the Portuguese Navy. The Portuguese Marine Corp was founded in 1618. They

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mother's name-

t; in AntOniO. Then compare to the "do" in "do Rosario" and I think > you'll see he has a weird way of making an "o" like a backwards "e." Cheri > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Rib

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mother's name-

Thanks, MNK. ( it did you notice the "do" was a "de"Rosario(?) That threw me off. Maria Elena > On Aug 10, 2018, at 8:50 AM, mnk wrote: > > It is not an abbreviation, it is Maria do Rosario. > MNK > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Mother's name-

LEFT PAGE BOTTOM I'm wanting the mother to be Maria de Conceicao but this looks like either an abbreviation of Conceicao OR Maria de Rosario. But I think if it were Rosario, the priest would have written DO Rosario, not de Rosario. (?). Is it Conceicao abbreviated? I also didn't find

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of child

THANK YOU- haha almost my middle name -Elena- but I didn’t recognize it (duh!). Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 9, 2018, at 4:56 PM, JR wrote: > > It's Ilena, later Helena. > > JR > >> On Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 2:59:34 PM UTC-4, Maria wrote: >> Top left baptism >> >> Looks like Jlena

[AZORES-Genealogy] Name of child

Top left baptism Looks like Jlena (?).Thanks for taking a look. It's daughter of Antonio Carvalho and Maria de Incarnação. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-SAOPEDRO-B-1761-1776/SMG-PD-SAOPEDRO-B-1761-1776_item1/P109.html Maria Elena -- You received this

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Researching in Massachusetts Archives

RICK: that's great information and THANK YOU for recapping it in this email. (I didn't see it before today.). The last couple of weeks I've been researching a lot in New Bedford and Boston and even found ancestors in Providence. (Great new discoveries.). I've been using the Portuguese

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translate a couple,of words

gram says this: > > > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > >> On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 10:14 AM, Maria Lima wrote: >> How do I copy for using the article for a source?

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translate a couple,of words

la delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily > >> On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 9:34 AM, Maria Lima wrote: >> Im finding ALOT of information on relatives from both the Boston/Providence >> area and even California from the Portuguese-American Digitized Periodicals >> in the DA

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Freguesia on Graciosa Island question

Cathy, I also did some "googling" first with NS DO ROSARIO on Graciosa. It seems that church was built over the church of the Holy Spirit. I'm sure you'll come across that. But then I couldn't figure if Guadalupe was built over that church. I got thrown off by the map that had one church in

[AZORES-Genealogy] PASSPORT DESTINATIONS

If the destination says "BRAZIL" then does that mean the person had to actually leave for BRAZIL? Was it customary to say you wanted passport for one country and then go to another? Im looking around 1882/83 and most of the Destination columns are for Brazil only with Ditto marks all the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Search data base

p the “leaf hints...” > > Sometimes, I think they ought to change those little green leaves to red > herrings! > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > >>

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Search data base

Doreen, it’s true that some people do not document and that there are errors. I found this to be true for both Ancestry and Family search. It’s frustrating when you research and document and someone enters incorrect info in your line even when the documentation is right there as a “Source”.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Furnas, Sao Miguel-marriage record help

Amazing! Margaret, I looked at it and hoped you would see it and have the answer because I had no idea. So they didn’t marry much during Lent (?). Except with dispensations? That’s interesting; our ancestors were very faithful people. Thanks for teaching at the same time you’re helping us

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Godparents

>>> >>> Rick >>> >>> Richard Francis Pimentel >>> >>> Epping, NH >>> >>> >>> >>> Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta >>> Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores >&

[AZORES-Genealogy] Godparents

TOP LEFT PAGE FOR MARIA (this is a clear record to read) 8 th line from bottom regarding the godparents:does that say "do outro" or doctor? The Godfather had the same name as his father so it makes sense the priest wrote "do outro". However, the way the priest wrote the word "do"

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help translating Pico Marriage of Jose daRosaCoelho and Marianna de Sao Jose

Whaat! You were able to get into this record? I tried opening it and got 404 ERROR msg. (Maybe it’s me?) Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 14, 2018, at 8:29 PM, > wrote: > > Thank you Margaret Vicente. I have found a Matius Fialho Lopes in Santo > Antonio. He has a second wife named Maria do

[AZORES-Genealogy] CCA down :(

Gee, it seems just when I’m all excited to have a day to get into the records, the site is down- and it happens to mostly be on Sunday. I feel so spoiled to have free access to all this RESEARCH so I feel like I’m just whining but I feel better . LOL LOVE THE AZORES LISTERS. Sent from

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Occupation: "salguiero" (?).

I just found another person with the surname Salguiero!' Thank you all Maria Elena > On Jun 30, 2018, at 3:57 PM, bsei2...@gmail.com wrote: > > I believe it is a surname. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To

[AZORES-Genealogy] Occupation: "salguiero" (?).

4th line from the bottom, it says Joao de Oliveira "salguiero?" Always nice to see an occupation of someone who lived so long ago, but this is a new one to me. RIGHT PAGE, 2nd one down

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Verifying an Unusual name, JULIAM (?)

com > Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, > Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily > >> On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 5:11 PM, Maria Lima wrote: >> Right page, 3rd name down >> >> Could this be JULIAO? Or JULIAM (?). It's probably not unus

[AZORES-Genealogy] Verifying an Unusual name, JULIAM (?)

Right page, 3rd name down Could this be JULIAO? Or JULIAM (?). It's probably not unusual but I've not seen it before. Anyone ?? http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-RELVA-B-1641-1699/SMG-PD-RELVA-B-1641-1699_item1/P68.html Maria Elena -- You received this message

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Would like to contact France/Azores listmember

I'm not sure but I think his name is Felippe (?). Maria Elena > On Jun 25, 2018, at 11:53 AM, E Sharp wrote: > > I know there is a list member who lives in France and I am helping someone > who needs assistance in how to search for a living? relative in France. > Sorry I can't remember

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pedro de Sousa's parents

018 at 7:45 AM, M Silva wrote: >>>>> I can’t read that, but Freis could be a shortened ‘Freitas’ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In the left margin is Pedro Souza and Catherine ? received blessings in >>>>> 1895. Wer

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pedro de Sousa's parents

;> 1895. Were these children of theirs? >>> >>> >>> >>> So much to Wiki, So little time... >>> >>> >>> >>> From: azores@googlegroups.com on behalf of Maria >>> Lima >>> Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2018 10:35

[AZORES-Genealogy] Pedro de Sousa's parents

Hello friends, Is the groom Pedro de Sousa, son of MATHIAS FREIS (?) and de Sousa. (Not familiar with that last name- "Freis" is that a name? I got the bride: Catharina da Sylva, daughter of Ignacio Curvello x Beatrix da Silva. Also, please, can you confirm - Is the marriage

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name of bride's parents not sure

t/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-SAOSEBASTIAO-B-1730-1736/SMG-PD-SAOSEBASTIAO-B-1730-1736_item1/P4.html > > JR > >> On Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at 7:50:25 PM UTC-4, Shirley Allegre wrote: >> I see Maria de Almeida. Shirley in CA >> - Original Message - >> From

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name of bride's parents not sure

meida. Shirley in CA >> - Original Message - >> From: Maria Lima >> To: AZORES >> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2018 2:34 PM >> Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name of bride's parents not sure >> >> Right page for MANOEL DE LIMA: >> >>

[AZORES-Genealogy] Name of bride's parents not sure

Right page for MANOEL DE LIMA: Not sure I'm reading name of the bride's parents correctly because I have looked in the baptismal records to verify that I have the name and so far I can't find them in Sao Sebastiao where she was baptized. ( Maybe I just need to keep looking) Are Francisca do

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Abbreviated Names of maternal grandparents

right. >> >> I got what you read on the godmother. Cheri >> >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >> >>> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mystery word" Police" appears again

shes his "as" with a flair upward. Have a look at the record > above and you will see how he finishes the "a" in Luisa, clipping below > > > > Yes, it would make it another word and that would be "pelicao" in eng. is > pelican. > > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mystery word" Police" appears again

Hope this helps. > > Margaret > >> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 4:44 PM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: >> RIGHT PAGE, LAST ONE DOWN (Rosa Maria). Priest writing is scratchy but sort >> of legible). >> >> Yesterday I came across a word after

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mystery word" Police" appears again

> > Hope this helps. > > Margaret > >> On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 4:44 PM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: >> RIGHT PAGE, LAST ONE DOWN (Rosa Maria). Priest writing is scratchy but sort >> of legible). >> >> Yesterday I came across a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Mystery word" Police" appears again

RIGHT PAGE, LAST ONE DOWN (Rosa Maria). Priest writing is scratchy but sort of legible). Yesterday I came across a word after Joao Silveira's name that looked like police or something like that. we couldn't figure it out so I just let it go. Now I found his wife's obit and there is a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Abbreviated Names of maternal grandparents

LEFT PAGE, 3Rd ONE DOWN (ROSA) Are the maternal grandparents ANTONIO VIERA(?) CARDOSO. And is the grandmother's first name an abbreviation for CANDIDA(?) FRANCISCA GODFATHER: JOAO SILVEIRA (?) CARDOZO, son of PEDRO JOAO and his wife, MARIA SILVEIRA GODMOTHER: LUZIA SILVEIRA Daughter

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] JOAO SILVEIRA'S FULL NAME

Garca, Ribeira Quente, >> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >> >>> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 9:19 PM, Maria Lima <maria@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Thanks to everyone who is trying to figure out this little word. >>> It's got to be either an occupation or a name

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] JOAO SILVEIRA'S FULL NAME

he 3rd letter is an L. >>> >>> Cheri Mello >>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >>> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>> >>>> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 9:41 AM, Maria

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] JOAO SILVEIRA'S FULL NAME

ila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > >> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 6:44 AM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello Listers, >> >> After the father's name, Joao Silveira, there is a P di C(?). Would that be >>

[AZORES-Genealogy] JOAO SILVEIRA'S FULL NAME

Hello Listers, After the father's name, Joao Silveira, there is a P di C(?). Would that be an abbreviation for another name?. Does someone know what that is, please? Also, can you confirm that the maternal mother's second name is Conceicao(?), please. That name appears several times in

[AZORES-Genealogy] Full Name of deceased- some abbreviations?

On left page, second down http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-SANTOANTONIO-O-1729-1767/SMG-PD-SANTOANTONIO-O-1729-1767_item1/P51.html It looks like the full name is Thereza de Benavides de Santa Barbara (??). . Not sure after Benavides what sort of abbreviation the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Weird name of the bride, maybe?

Thanks Margaret!!! Maria Elena > On Apr 8, 2018, at 8:10 PM, Margaret Vicente <margaretvice...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > It is "Matheos [Mateus] de Benavides [Benevides]" / married to Thereza > [Teresa] de Benavides [Benevides] > >> On Sun, Apr 8,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Weird name of the bride, maybe?

Thanks!! Maria Elena > On Apr 8, 2018, at 6:50 PM, 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy > <azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Would definitely be my guess. > > Sam (Mazatlan, MX) > > From: Maria Lima > Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2018 5:39 PM > To: a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Weird name of the bride, maybe?

lt.com> wrote: > > No link attached > > >> On Sun, Apr 8, 2018 at 4:34 PM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Left page, second obit for Mathias Benavides >> >> 6 line fm bottom- >> >> can someone make out the name of his wi

[AZORES-Genealogy] Weird name of the bride, maybe?

Left page, second obit for Mathias Benavides 6 line fm bottom- can someone make out the name of his wife? Norosa ?? Maria Elena -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NAME OF MATRIX IN SAO JORGE

Thank you so much- I was stumped! Yay! Maria Elena > On Apr 4, 2018, at 7:57 PM, Kawika322 wrote: > > Hi Maria, > > It is the Parish of Sao Tiago, which is in Ribeira Seca, Sao Jorge. > > David > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[AZORES-Genealogy] NAME OF MATRIX IN SAO JORGE

Left hand page, 6th line from bottom going up. Can someone please help me decipher the name of the parish?? It says the name of the parish for Antonio Francisco was the Matrix of Sao Rego(??) on the island of Sao Jorge. I looked up and didn't see anything that resembled that. Maybe it's name

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio De Araujo of Sao Miguel.

That is good! Best of luck Maria Elena > On Jan 12, 2018, at 1:15 AM, Annette wrote: > > I can't find any information of him becoming an Australian citizen when I > looked and phone Canberra, as that is the mane records place here. I was > told that seeing he ran

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio De Araujo of Sao Miguel.

Annette: Here's the link for the passengers traveling to Victoria during the years our ancestors were going there. Your ancestor, Francisco was born in 1832 and the two ancestors I have were born in 1836 and 1838. Maybe the link will lead you to some info. I googled "unassisted passengers

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio De Araujo of Sao Miguel.

Annette: I also have ancestors that went to the gold fields in Victoria. The PROV - Public Records Office Victoria might be helpful. https://www.prov.vic.gov.au/explore-collection/where-start I found that my ancestors traveled in 1852 on the ship called the Water Lily in October. Another

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Feliz Natal / Boas Festas thread (use this one only)

Merry Christmas dear friends and cousins! Maria Elena > On Dec 24, 2017, at 9:13 PM, Bernadette Loebs wrote: > > Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all. > > From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > nancy jean baptiste > Sent:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help in dating of photograph sought

Wow- look at workmanship and material of those dresses. Shoes look “expensive” z. Nice photo. I hope you find out who you hey were. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 23, 2017, at 4:53 PM, linda wrote: > > I'd say late 19th century. It looks like a classic photo studio

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Lunch at the Portuguese Conference in Salt Lake City

Love it! So nice to see faces and try to figure out who is who. I only recognized CHERI. I showed the photo to my husband who is the Azoreano. Thanks, wish I could be there. If we can sell our house, we plan to move to salt Lake so I can always attend conference and even be of service.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jacome family line

Hi Michelle, My husband's ancestor was Sebastiao De Resendes Jacome abt 1666 on Santa Maria Island, church of Santa Barbara. Married Maria da Costa about 1686; He Died24 March 1735; These are the children I have found: --Manoel, B, 1688 --Joao de Souza de Resendes B June 1694 Christened

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Descendents of Jose GONCALVES x Maria Vieira/São José

nt from my iPhone > >> On Aug 30, 2017, at 11:16 AM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Yes Margaret- I was looking for that Manoel Tavares! THANK YOU. Somehow I >> missed it so I'm grateful to you for sending it. Yay!! >> >>

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Descendents of Jose GONCALVES x Maria Vieira/São José

Yes Margaret- I was looking for that Manoel Tavares! THANK YOU. Somehow I missed it so I'm grateful to you for sending it. Yay!! Maria Elena > On Aug 30, 2017, at 3:24 AM, JR wrote: > > No, I would not list child of a slave as a child of the owner. That would > give

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ignore my email on Jose GONCALVES

Oops- the record I found is for slave of Joao Goncalves and I'm searching for Jose GONCALVES. Sorry- Maria Elena -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an

[AZORES-Genealogy] Descendents of Jose GONCALVES x Maria Vieira/São José

Pam, I started searching records for descendents of this couple in hope of finding Manoel Tavares or any of his siblings. This record mentions Jose Goncalves had a slave. Not sure if it is our Jose GONCALVES. Even if it s, I dhave mt think I can enter the child as his child - right? LEFT

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child's name

I looked and it appears the first part is Rosa but there is a little a at the end and a couple of letters before the "a". I hope someone with better eyes can decipher this for you. Maybe when you find marriage record it will become clear (?). Maria Elena > On Aug 27, 2017, at 6:22 PM, Sme

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage of Manoel Tavares and Theresa ?

Pam- I'm looking for your Thereza Cordeiro"s baptism assuming the mother is maria Martins and hopefully the father is Antonio or Francisco Cordeiro. I remember seeing Cordeiro's when I was looking for Manoel Tavares kids but of course, don't recall where! Maria Elena > On Aug 27, 2017, at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage of Manoel Tavares and Theresa ?

Pam, Regarding the name of the bride, Theresa's, father it might be an abbreviated "Ant" for Antonio. There's a swirl in the first letter and I was looking at other names starting with the letter "A" on previous page. The last two letters look like "n" and "t" So maybe it's Antonio

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage of Manoel Tavares and Theresa ?

No I thought that's on my list because Manoel was probably their first son. (Maybe the first child). I was at a conference with my husband yesterday and while he worked, I spent hours looking through all the marriages in São José for the siblings of your Manoel and my Isabel Martins as I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage of Manoel Tavares and Theresa ?

Here are the children of Manoel Tavares x Maria de Lima that I found. I did spend hours looking through São José marriages but only found Isabel and Manoel married in São José. I did not find other siblings married in São José. I also hoped I would find the one or two children that

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage of Manoel Tavares and Theresa ?

ts the marriage >>> of Manuel Tavares son of Manuel Tavares and Maria de Lima. Not sure of her >>> fathers name possible Joao and mother Maria Martins. But I havent found >>> their marriage for those names. Attached is what I have for him >>> >>>> On

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage of Manoel Tavares and Theresa ?

d is what I have for him > >> On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 7:16 PM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> I've tried making the record darker and lighter on my IPad but still >> uncertain if it's the right marriage record I'm looking for. >&

[AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage of Manoel Tavares and Theresa ?

I've tried making the record darker and lighter on my IPad but still uncertain if it's the right marriage record I'm looking for. I think it says Manoel Tavares, son of Manoel Tavares and his wife, Maria de Lima (I'm guessing because I want it to be maria de Lima (but I can't be certain it

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Microfilms discontinued

ores, > Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily > >> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Sorry Joao. Now I understand. I wasn't thinking about accessing the >> records through familysearch because I mostly use Tombo.pt to see

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Microfilms discontinued

Sorry Joao. Now I understand. I wasn't thinking about accessing the records through familysearch because I mostly use Tombo.pt to see the records. I didn't even know I could currently access the CCA records from familysearch. Ill have to find out how to do that. Thanks for all you do.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Grandmother's Nursery Rhyme

Kathleen, My husband's ancestors settled in Massachusetts in 1890's. BOSTON area. Maybe we have a link(?) His ancestors were from Sao Miguel. Do you know names of your grandparents? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 16, 2017, at 8:55 AM, Kathlene Lima wrote: > > Thank

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A child "presented" to Izabel Martins

try it. Besides that Part of my family > ancestry is ingrained in Ponta Delgada. > > And, you are welcome! > > Take care. > Margaret > > > >> On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 7:54 AM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Margaret and JR: >> >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Povoacao, Sao Miguel- Help with paternal grandmother's name

Oops - sorry Joseph- I looked at maternal Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 10, 2017, at 4:25 PM, Margaret Vicente > wrote: > > Medeiros. Victoria (Vitoria) de Medeiros. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 10, 2017, at 3:37 PM, Joseph Mendonca

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Povoacao, Sao Miguel- Help with paternal grandmother's name

I "think" it could be Guiteria Rosa . Hope others will chime in. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 10, 2017, at 2:37 PM, Joseph Mendonca wrote: > > Maria: Top-left side side. > > I need some help with the paternal grandmother's name: Victoria de ? > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A child "presented" to Izabel Martins

NE name.). 嵐 Thank you- Thank You!! Maria Elena > On Aug 8, 2017, at 8:09 PM, Elizabeth Migliori <lizmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > she was given child because she was nursing and could feed the baby. > >> On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 5:06 PM, Maria Lima <maria.lima.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A child "presented" to Izabel Martins

> > Rick > > From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Maria Lima > Sent: Tuesday, August 8, 2017 8:07 PM > To: AZORES > Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] A child "presented" to Izabel Martins > > Wow! Izabel had a daught

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can't be sure of Name of child and father

uel do Monte. Who are you looking for, perhaps I can help? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 8, 2017, at 7:20 PM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Right page, second one down. >> >> Is the father Manoel de MONTE? Or could it be da Co

[AZORES-Genealogy] A child "presented" to Izabel Martins

Wow! Izabel had a daughter which they named Maria and was baptized April 1-then a few pages later I find ANOTHER child baptized 1 June (also named Maria) but her parents are Unknown. It says she was "presented" to Izabel Martins, wife of Manoel da Costa. How do I record this second Maria who

[AZORES-Genealogy] Can't be sure of Name of child and father

Right page, second one down. Is the father Manoel de MONTE? Or could it be da Costa? I want it to be da Costa. The padrinho is a Da Costa and it is clear.The mother's name is also clear and it's the name I'm looking for, Izabel Martins. Is the child named Pedro? If it doesn't say

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

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