[AZORES-Genealogy] Thinking of Sao Miguel in Spring of next year.

2019-06-22 Thread Marie Shantz
ctly. Marie Shantz -- 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 azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/gr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco de Mello and Theresa de Jesus from Sao Miguel Arcanjo church in Vila Franca

2018-03-29 Thread Marie Shantz
That is my great grand parents. And Maria at 3 months was my grandmother -- 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 azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com

[AZORES-Genealogy] De Melo

2018-03-28 Thread Marie Shantz
George Demello I am from the de Mello line from Vila Franca do Compo. The next village over. Francisco de Mello and Tereza de Jesus. In 1883 they with their children left on the Bell Tick for Hawaii. I have past your village on my way to Vila Franca on my numerous visits to the island. Still tr

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of street in Vila Franca do Campo where great grandparents lived

2018-01-03 Thread Marie Shantz
Thanks Cheri. I’ve walked those streets physically a few times on my trips “home”. A wonderful village. -- 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 azo

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of street in Vila Franca do Campo where great grandparents lived

2018-01-02 Thread Marie Shantz
my Grandparents Residences were Rua das Laranjeiras- 1864 and Rua de Santo Amaro,1865-1882- Vila Franca, Francisco de Mello & Tereza de Jesus. Don't know the houses' numbers. Marie On Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 5:29:18 PM UTC-5, Lillian Palko wrote: > > This is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New to this list - Oliveria, Freitas, Vierra

2017-08-23 Thread Marie Shantz
I know Madeira is not part of the Azores. I've been to Fayal, Madeira and to Terceira and Sao Miguel. . Grandmother was from Vila Franca. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 23, 2017, at 11:46 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Marie S, > Madeira isn't part of the Azores archipelag

[AZORES-Genealogy] New to this list - Oliveria, Freitas, Vierra

2017-08-23 Thread Marie Shantz
My Grandfather Manuel de Freitas was from Fayal, Madeira as well as his two sisters Mary and Virginia -- 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 azore

[AZORES-Genealogy] Military flights to Lajes Air For e in Terceira

2017-06-10 Thread Marie Shantz
Took flights from BWI to Terceira. Usually late in the day in Saturday. Need a passport. The military side is now run by Portuguese Military. You cannot leave the base till your passport is stamped!!! On Monday. There is lodging on base. Place to eat as well and exchange money. Need a ride t

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Van der Hagen book

2017-03-14 Thread Marie
Yes, that is the couple from whom our ancestors descend. Marie On Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 3:26:09 PM UTC-7, Shirley Allegre wrote: > Was your Maria married toJoao Pires de Matos? > > Shirley in CA > > - Original Message - > *From:* Donald Vasconc

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Van der Hagen book

2017-03-14 Thread Marie
indicate that Willem's name was in all probability de Kersemacere not vd Hagen. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/research-aids-a---l/history-of-the-azores-and.html Marie Borba Volbeda Researching Sao Jorge: Topo, Ribeira Seca Borba/Sousa de Borba, Carvalho/Silveira de Carvalho On M

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Meaning of margin notes

2017-03-04 Thread Marie
fabrica" isn't very nice. Google > translate said "factory pit." Oh my! > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 4:21 PM, Mar

[AZORES-Genealogy] Meaning of margin notes

2017-03-03 Thread Marie
Wondering what is the meaning of the margin notes on several of these obits. I believe it is an abbreviation but of what? http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-TOPO-O-1770-1826/SJR-CH-TOPO-O-1770-1826_item1/P273.html Thanks, Marie Borba Volbeda Researching Sao Jorge

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Freitas Candelabra from Faial in Santana on Madeira island

2016-08-01 Thread Marie Shantz
Thank you, I was responding to Madeira research that was posted on this webpage. Guess it didn't make it there. Marie On Friday, July 29, 2016 at 12:21:33 PM UTC-4, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Hi Marie, > > The Azores are comprised of 9 islands: Santa Maria, Sao Miguel, Terceira,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Are Agada and Agueda the same name?

2016-07-05 Thread Marie Borba Volbeda
to his ancestors? Marie On Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 7:08:51 AM UTC-7, Marie Borba Volbeda wrote: > I have seen these names as both a first and last name, and are sometimes > spelled both ways for the same person in different records. Are Agada and > Agueda different spellin

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Are Agada and Agueda the same name?

2016-07-04 Thread Marie
about 1924 and remained there for the rest of their lives. We know of no other close Borba family in California. I sure wish we did. I have verified this with my last surviving aunt , age 92, who has a very good memory of people and family history. Marie On Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 7:08:51

[AZORES-Genealogy] Are Agada and Agueda the same name?

2016-06-30 Thread Marie
I have seen these names as both a first and last name, and are sometimes spelled both ways for the same person in different records. Are Agada and Agueda different spellings of the American version of Agatha or is Agueda a different name entirely? Thanks, Marie Borba Volbeda Researching

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Researching Antónia de São José, daughter of Manoel Jozé da Cunha and Maria de São José, Topo, São Jorge

2016-06-28 Thread Marie
Thank you Eric and Joao for providing the translations for these records. My information is now more certain. Rosemarie, that's a good idea to use these for future reference. There is always something to learn no matter how long I have been researching my ancestors. I was hoping to attend th

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Researching Antónia de São José, daughter of Manoel Jozé da Cunha and Maria de São José, Topo, São Jorge

2016-06-24 Thread Marie
ore fluent to explain this record and notes in the margins of both records. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-TOPO-B-1815-1828/SJR-CH-TOPO-B-1815-1828_item1/P34.html Thanks for your help. Marie Borba Volbeda On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 6:44:23 PM UTC-7, Eric S

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Researching Antónia de São José, daughter of Manoel Jozé da Cunha and Maria de São José, Topo, São Jorge

2016-06-24 Thread Marie
On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 6:44:23 PM UTC-7, Eric Souza wrote: > > I've been searching for the birth record for my third > great-grandmother, Antónia de São José, from Topo, São Jorge. She is the > mother of my great-great-grandfather, Manoel Jozé da Cunha (13 Feb 1843) - > Manoel's father

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Researching Antónia de São José, daughter of Manoel Jozé da Cunha and Maria de São José, Topo, São Jorge

2016-06-24 Thread Marie
On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 6:44:23 PM UTC-7, Eric Souza wrote: > I've been searching for the birth record for my third > great-grandmother, Antónia de São José, from Topo, São Jorge. She is the > mother of my great-great-grandfather, Manoel Jozé da Cunha (13 Feb 1843) - > Manoel's father i

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jozé? João?

2016-06-21 Thread Marie
Thanks, Eric, That is one cousin I missed. It is Joao, born 6 June 1813. He fits in between two Joses born in 1808 and 1815. Marie On Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 12:50:16 PM UTC-7, Eric Souza wrote: > Can someone help me identify the name in the bottom left here? >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Researching Alexander Souza, São Jorge, 1883

2016-03-19 Thread Marie
Eric: Contact me off the group. I have information on several generations back from your great grandfather from Topo. Our families connect with the De Sousa de Borba line in the late 1700's. Marie Borba Volbeda ma...@volbeda.com Researching Topo, Sao Jorge On Friday, March 18, 2016

[AZORES-Genealogy] Update from the CCA site

2015-10-12 Thread Marie
I just received an e-mail from the CCA site. It is a recognition of the problems. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/gr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: maria vitorina da conceicao in sao jorge

2015-09-19 Thread Marie
It will get better by practicing, do read the posting on Gen web. We all started this way. As far as a head start for you, Maria was baptized on 4 June 1893 in the parish of Santo Antao, she was born on 31 May 1893. Her father was Manoel A. d'Azevedo from the parish of Nossa Senhora do Rosa

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: maria vitorina da conceicao in sao jorge

2015-09-18 Thread Marie
The record is found in the Santo Antao baptisms: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-SANTOANTAO-B-1890-1899/SJR-CH-SANTOANTAO-B-1890-1899_item1/P67.html My ancestors also came from Topo and I was hoping we may have had a connection; doesn't appear so Marie

[AZORES-Genealogy] Trying to contact cousin Marlene Teixeira

2014-03-21 Thread Marie
from the Azores to New York and had the same destination -- San Luis Obispo in 1901. cousin Marie Borba Volbeda -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Italian Genealogical Searches

2014-03-18 Thread Marie
On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 5:58:57 AM UTC-8, Joseph Costa wrote: > > Hi all. As I've said before, I'm 100% Portuguese (Azorean descent). > However, I have half-sisters who are half Italian. Does anyone know if > there is a similar Google Group for Italian ancestry and if there is > someone wh

[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation of a paragraph from Saudades da Terra

2013-12-31 Thread Marie
is is a rather lengthy passage. Thanks so much, Marie Borba Volbeda Happy New Year everyone and thanks for all the help I received from this forum. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at

[AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with info on IES Hall, East San Jose

2013-11-15 Thread Marie Vierra
s, it will be greatly appreciated. Please email me directly: island.family.t...@gmail.com Many thanks. Marie Vierra -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/gr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Azores genealogy posting

2013-09-17 Thread Marie E. Shantz
I sent a message to Sao Miguel requesting info on when they might be posting Vila Franca on line. The response is posted below. I cannot read Portuguese. Appreciate someone translating. Marie Ex.ma Senhora Marie Shantz Na sequência do pedido sobre pesquisas genealógicas de Vila Franca do

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trip to Sao Jorge

2013-07-11 Thread Marie
On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 9:10:00 PM UTC-7, Lisach wrote: > > Hi, > > My aunt and uncle are going to the Azores in August and are planning to go > to Sao Jorge (the homeland) for an overnight or two. They want to visit > the Ribeira Seca and Topo areas. If anyone has any recommendations f

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: San Diego's (California) Espirito Santo this weekend (May 18-19)

2013-05-16 Thread Marie
Hi Cheri: What times are you playing? We would love come to meet you and hear you play. Marie Borba Volbeda San Diego Researching: Sao Jorge: Borba, Silveira Carvalho, Carvalho On Wednesday, May 15, 2013 9:24:38 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > Is anyone from this list going to be

[AZORES-Genealogy] Azores property

2013-04-16 Thread Marie
?? Thanks for any help Marie Sao Jorge: Borba, de Borba, Carvalho, Silveira Carvalho -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Question about Chips in ATM and Bank Cards for travel in the Azores

2013-04-10 Thread Marie
I used a regular Bank of America Visa Credit card this past February and March with just the strip. No problems. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Bed and Breakfasts in Ponta Delgada this month

2013-04-09 Thread Marie
there were great. Marie -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take

[AZORES-Genealogy] Trip to Europe and then to Azores

2011-12-06 Thread Marie Volbeda
knowledgeable in travel to the Azores would be greatly appreciated. Please contact us off line. Thank You Marie Borba Volbeda Researching Sao Jorge: Borba, de Boba, Carvalho, Silveira de Carvalho, Brasil/Brazil -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2011-07-09 Thread Marie Pleasant
LinkedIn I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. - Marie Marie Pleasant Owner & Operater at S.D. Heritage Tours Greater San Diego Area Confirm that you know Marie Pleasant https://www.linkedin.com/e/5c4zli-gpwy3ahp-35/isd/3482328438/C13BH_nl/

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Genealogy Report Numbering system

2010-10-12 Thread Marie
Cheri: I had never heard of the d'Aboville numering system, or had an explanation of how it works. You are amazing!! I have just figured out where to go from here--Thanks Marie On Oct 12, 2:45 pm, Cheri Mello wrote: > Hi Marie, > > No, it's not the Ahnentafel.  Dick

[AZORES-Genealogy] Genealogy Report Numbering system

2010-10-12 Thread Marie
Kathy Cardosa until I came to number 5.6.2.4.2.1.9. What number would the next child in this sequence be? Is there a website I can read about this system? Thanks, Marie Borba Volbeda Researching, Topo, and Ribeira Seca, Sao Jorge -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+uns

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation Help

2010-09-17 Thread Marie
I am sorry Cheri, I meant to send this one: http://s980.photobucket.com/albums/ae286/marievol/ Thanks for your help. Marie On Sep 16, 4:06 pm, Cheri Mello wrote: > Hi Marie, > > Uh, it looks like there are about 10 baptisms on those 2 pages.  Do have a > name of the girl you wan

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation Help

2010-09-16 Thread Marie
Sorry about that, I thought I had posted the exat record for Isabel only--she is on the left side 4 name down. Thanks much, Marie On Sep 16, 4:06 pm, Cheri Mello wrote: > Hi Marie, > > Uh, it looks like there are about 10 baptisms on those 2 pages.  Do have a > name of the g

[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help

2010-09-16 Thread Marie
Translation Help Please: I found this baptism record which is quite abreviated from the usual ones. I think it is for a girl who is 9 years old?? Would someone do a quick read and translate the short entry for me? Thanks for your help. Marie Borba Volbeda, San Diego, CA Researching Sao Jorge

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cotton Mill in Taunton, MA

2010-08-19 Thread Marie
Thanks for the offer Dolores: Is there any mention of the cotton mills in Taunton? Since my grandmother lived in Taunton, I must assume she had to work there also. Any info will be helpful. When I get a chance I will check the libraries for the book. Thanks, Marie San Diego, California On

[AZORES-Genealogy] Cotton Mill in Taunton, MA

2010-08-17 Thread Marie
, not enough answers from the last survivng family that might know??? Thanks for your help Marie Borba Volbeda Researching Topo, Sao Jorge: Borba, de Borba, Carvalho, Silveira Carvalho, Brasil -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Photos of Ships

2009-09-06 Thread Marie
Does anyone have a photo of the following Ships they would like to share: SS Daca SS Bell Rock --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more

[AZORES-Genealogy] Terceira, Azores

2009-03-28 Thread Denise Marie
My grandparents were from the island of Terceira, I know a little of my family history and still have relatives there I think? Their name was Dinis, Vas, Couto. The children all left for America in 1910's and 20's. My grandfather was a dairy farmer, they had land. Does anyone have info his fathers

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manny Silva

2008-12-17 Thread Marie
Charlene: I got a Christmas card from Manny yesterday. He is taking a break from genealogy for now, and just enjoying life. Marie Borba Volbeda On Dec 17, 4:43 pm, Charlene wrote: > List Members, > > I tried to reach Manny in Vacaville by email and the address is no > long

[AZORES-Genealogy] Rol de Confessados

2008-10-27 Thread Marie
Welcome back Marcio!! Where are the Rol de Confessados located and are they accessible on- line? Thanks for all you do for this group and for us Borbas. Marie Borba Volbeda Researching: Sao Jorge: Borba, de Borba, de Sousa de Borba, Silveira Carvalho, Brazil, Oliveira

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Topo and Santo Antao on line??

2008-09-19 Thread Marie
online next Monday and when those are complete, Topo will follow. If you have more questions, please contact us. Regards, João Ventura On Sep 19, 8:23 am, "Cheri Mello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Marie, > > I checked and see only Calheta, Norte Pequeno, and

[AZORES-Genealogy] Topo and Santo Antao on line??

2008-09-19 Thread Marie
I noticed on CCA that Topo and Santo Antao baptisms, marriages, and obituaries were supposedly on line as of this morning. However, the links for the various years do not appear as yet. Does anyone know what the problem is?? Thanks, Marie Borba Volbeda Searching Topo, Sao Jorge: Borba, de