Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Hawaii, Massachusettes, or Brazil

2014-07-19 Thread Marilyn Thompson
There is only a preview of the book. Meaning it is showing you sections of the book. I used the link you posted Sam and once you get to page 20 it shows you that 21 through 76 are not shown in the preview. It let's you look at some pages but not all of them. This book is still under copyright

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Hawaii, Massachusettes, or Brazil

2014-07-16 Thread Marilyn Thompson
That looks like a very interesting book to read. On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:13 AM, luiznoia . noblankt...@gmail.com wrote: Even better, Here is a scanned copy free!

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CCA Site

2014-07-16 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I just tried and it came up just fine. I would suggest you copied this URL: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/ It works just fine. I am in California. On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Gerri Martin gerrimar...@rocketmail.com wrote: Anyone have any suggestions? I have no problem with

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How accurate is death record information

2014-06-25 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Since this thread is about death record information, I would like to ask a question. Could someone tell me about Obitos? I see there are some on CCA, but where most deaths recorded or was it hit and miss? I have always looked for the baptismos and marriages. Thanks On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 7:01

[AZORES-Genealogy] Possible Portuguese Names for this couple

2014-06-22 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I am helping someone with their family history. What would be the possible Portugese names for Fred C Lewis? All I know is that on the 1940 Census he is listed as Fred C Lewis birthplace as Portugal and immigrated in 1900. At this point I just need name suggestions. His wife is Mary and I know

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Possible Portuguese Names for this couple

2014-06-22 Thread Marilyn Thompson
are from. The other islands I'm as familiar with. Antonio On Sunday, June 22, 2014 5:23:04 PM UTC-7, Marilyn Thompson wrote: I am helping someone with their family history. What would be the possible Portugese names for Fred C Lewis? All I know is that on the 1940 Census he is listed

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: DNA information (New Admin; Conference Sale; AncestryDNA)

2014-06-07 Thread Marilyn Thompson
What does it cost to transfer DNA test results to FTDNA? I have a non Azorean family member that tested with Ancestry.com. Thank you On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 6:47 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: About the sale at the showthere are no upgrades on sale. I'll ask Bennett Greenspan

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: DNA information (New Admin; Conference Sale; AncestryDNA)

2014-06-07 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Sorry I was being lazy I guess. I just found the page and have sent it on to my sister-in-law. On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Marilyn Thompson mari...@jmtmlt.com wrote: What does it cost to transfer DNA test results to FTDNA? I have a non Azorean family member that tested with Ancestry.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Anyone researching Antonio do Monte/Agada Rapozo Achada/Nordestinho?

2014-06-07 Thread Marilyn Thompson
WOW Great job sleuthing and rewarded by a great find On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 11:00 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: So Mel, you have now been inducted into the Sherlock Holmes Detective hall of fame! Cheri -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: DNA information (New Admin; Conference Sale; AncestryDNA)

2014-06-07 Thread Marilyn Thompson
So they only get the data not the actual sample? Just thinking if someone would want to upgrade their testing, then what? On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: For those who want to know.. They get your data from Ancestry or 23 and Me and put it into

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Southern California Genealogy Society's Jamboree, Thursday, June 5, through Sunday

2014-06-02 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Wish I could, but it won't happen. On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: The Southern California Genealogy Society is having their annual Jamboree from Thursday, June 5th through Sunday, June 8th at the Burbank Marriott. Is anyone going? -- Cheri Mello

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A very young bride and groom in Achada 1777

2014-05-30 Thread Marilyn Thompson
They may not have been baptized as babies. Just a thought On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 3:05 PM, IslandRoutes insearchofthehumanspi...@gmail.com wrote: I am curious what others think of this marriage that I came across in Achada. The marriage took place in 1777. The couple is distantly related

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ribeira Seca, Sao Jorge Island vital records index

2014-05-20 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thank you for that generous offer. I will have to check my Sao Jorge lines. I know some are in Ribeira Seca. I may not be back to the time periods you have extracted, but I will check Marilyn On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Repost for Suzanne,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Anyone researching in Fairhaven, MA?

2014-05-16 Thread Marilyn Thompson
You might try going to the find a grave site then click on the cemetery name, then you can do a search for Rose or whatever other surname to see if any others are also buried in that cemetery. Marilyn On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 5:53 PM, David Perry djperr...@sbcglobal.netwrote: Many, many

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Impossible to read -almost

2014-04-18 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Does anyone know if the images on the CCA site are from the microfilmed copies that the LDS Church made? Or have they (CCA) digitized their own copy from the original records. Just wondering if the repairs were made after the microfilmed copy. If someone has access to the microfilmed copy at a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] California Orphanage Records

2014-04-12 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Do you know the area of California? You might need to contact the Diocese for the area and talk to someone in the Archives Department. I do not know specifically they will have them or that they will let you have the information. I just contacted the Archives at the Fresno Diocese. They are only

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] California Orphanage Records

2014-04-12 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Original Message Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] California Orphanage Records From: Marilyn Thompson mari...@jmtmlt.com Date: Sat, April 12, 2014 8:12 am To: Cheri Mello azores@googlegroups.com I just contacted the Archives at the Fresno Diocese. They are only open on Thursdays. I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] City Directory Surveys

2014-04-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Liliana Harris lilianah...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks, Marilyn. I know it's a long shot, but would you happen to know the answer for New Bedford, Massachusetts? On Thursday, April 10, 2014 2:21:03 PM UTC-7, Marilyn Thompson wrote: Cheri is correct. It all depended on the city

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FTDA MTdna sale

2014-03-28 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thanks for posting about the sale. I missed seeing anything else about it. I ordered for my first cousin once removed (I think that is the correct relationship). He is full Azorean so it will interesting to see his results. I had his Y-DNA and Family Finder done but did not get any close results.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Joe aka Joao Ignacio aka John Enos - Seattle Empire Hotel

2014-03-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thanks for sharing. Not related, but interesting story On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 1:16 PM, E Sharp bellema...@gmail.com wrote: This is an interesting story. Maybe one of you might be related to his family?? http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2014/mar/10/then-and-now-spokanes-empire-hotel/ E

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] RE: Crovelle

2014-03-08 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I looked on Find A Grave and found them some that appear to be them in the Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery. This is a link to their daughter's page that will give you the links to their pages http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=grGRid=12963273 I hope these are the right people. On

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] pictures

2014-03-06 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Mike, before my husband and I went to the Azores in 1999, I contacted the Azorean Embassy. They were very generous with tourist booklets about the islands that I was interested in visiting. They were very nice color brochures used to promote travel to the islands. They were free. Marilyn On

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Baptism- Mother's name

2014-02-16 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I am not sure of either parent's full name. Top Right http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-RIBEIRASECA-B-1751-1769/SJR-CH-RIBEIRASECA-B-1751-1769_item1/P160.html Thanks you for the help Marilyn -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA testing

2014-02-15 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Marico I have done the Family Tree DNA testing and a first cousin once removed. We are still waiting on his results. So I know that you will have some family on here. I have also made connection with some others in the Azorean DNA group. Where are you in Canada? I have cousins in Toronto.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Amaro de Medeiros Vicencia de Pimentel from Vila Franca do Campo

2014-02-14 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Cheri I just looked at your 2 posts. I used each link even those for Amaro, they look alike in appearance. These are the records that they brought up. 1 email for Amaro Achada, Óbitos 1854-1860 0040 for Vicencia São Miguel, Óbitos 1806-1832 0126 2 email for Amaro São

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Amaro de Medeiros Vicencia de Pimentel from Vila Franca do Campo

2014-02-14 Thread Marilyn Thompson
and watched the Olympics. So I'm guessing that this a.m. it remembered the other link from the Achada records I was working with earlier. So it's Windows 8.1. That's my story and I'm sticking to it! On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 8:40 AM, Marilyn Thompson mari...@jmtmlt.comwrote: Cheri I just

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation Topo,Sao Jorge Surnames Goncalves and Jose

2014-02-11 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Feb 2014 18:20:37 -0600 *In the margin is the names Jose and Maxima (Jose e Maxima)* *Rick* *Richard Francis Pimentel* *Spring, TX* *From:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.comazores@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Marilyn Thompson *Sent:* Monday, February

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation Topo,Sao Jorge Surnames Goncalves and Jose

2014-02-11 Thread Marilyn Thompson
and fourth cousins Marcio Borba Feel the Azores... visit http://azorean-roots.blogspot.com Em Segunda-feira, 10 de Fevereiro de 2014 21:02, Marilyn Thompson mari...@jmtmlt.com escreveu: Is it possible to get a line by line translation? There are sections that I have no idea what

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Incognito grandparents in baptismal records

2014-02-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
...@gmail.comwrote: Marilyn, Here is the link to the CCA site http://goo.gl/yDkvrb Tony On Sunday, February 9, 2014 10:57:12 PM UTC-8, Marilyn Thompson wrote: Are the separate books (legitimacoes) available to search online? If not where do you find them? I have seen them mentioned before

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation Topo,Sao Jorge Surnames Goncalves and Jose

2014-02-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-TOPO-C-1860-1869/SJR-CH-TOPO-C-1860-1869_item1/P26.html Sorry I do not know why it did not put this as a hyper-link This marriage on Sao Jorge, Topo, seems to have a different format with additional information. One of their daughter's

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation Topo,Sao Jorge Surnames Goncalves and Jose

2014-02-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.comazores@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Marilyn Thompson *Sent:* Monday, February 10, 2014 12:46 PM *To:* Cheri Mello *Subject:* [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation Topo,Sao Jorge Surnames Goncalves and Jose http

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation Topo,Sao Jorge Surnames Goncalves and Jose

2014-02-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 18:20:37 -0600 *In the margin is the names Jose and Maxima (Jose e Maxima)* *Rick* *Richard Francis Pimentel* *Spring, TX* *From:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Marilyn Thompson *Sent:* Monday, February 10, 2014 6:13

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation Topo,Sao Jorge Surnames Goncalves and Jose

2014-02-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Is it possible to get a line by line translation? There are sections that I have no idea what is being said. The part after Maria Victorina's name. I do not need the part talking about the Catholic Church and priest. On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 5:42 PM, Marilyn Thompson mari...@jmtmlt.comwrote

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Interesting purple stuff on the pages

2014-02-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Did they wash the page with something? On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 6:10 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Thank goodness for color scans! What is this purple stuff on the pages? http://goo.gl/Qi9m4i -- Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Incognito grandparents in baptismal records

2014-02-09 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Are the separate books (legitimacoes) available to search online? If not where do you find them? I have seen them mentioned before but do not know how to locate them. Thanks Marilyn On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 10:00 PM, Anthony Soares asoaresph...@gmail.comwrote: AudioSourceInc, If you have

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Copyright and the Copy Machine

2014-02-08 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I do not chime in too often, but this article from Legal Genealogists is not fully correct. The large library does have scanners, with copyright notices posted next to them. As a genealogist by degree (BA), there is a % of a copyrighted book that can be copied. I am away from my information right

[AZORES-Genealogy] Fwd: Mr. Johan Verelst FTDNA Match

2014-01-22 Thread Marilyn Thompson
test kit has been received by FTDNA. His is an Azorean. -- Forwarded message -- From: Wim Verelst wimvere...@yahoo.com Date: Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:17 AM Subject: Re: Mr. Johan Verelst FTDNA Match To: Marilyn Thompson mari...@jmtmlt.com Hello Marilyn, the paper trail of Johan

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How can I find the name of my ancestor that came to Brazil

2014-01-04 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Ubirajara and Cheri FamilySearch.org has early from 1762 for Recife City, Pernambuco State and Salvador City, Bahia State starting in 1598. These records are a Browse type. Steps to find these records https://familysearch.org/search scroll to the lower section - click on Caribbean, Central and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How can I find the name of my ancestor that came to Brazil

2014-01-04 Thread Marilyn Thompson
No login required- You just have to click on the arrow to go to the next image On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 3:02 PM, rcapodc rcap...@redshift.com wrote: Ubirajara, You may have to login with a username and password at the ‘home page’ of Family Search. It should be up in the right-hand corner.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sketch of DNA, testing companies, and the paper trail

2013-12-27 Thread Marilyn Thompson
That is quite the tree. On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: This is an interesting sketch of how science, genealogy, and testing companies make up our family tree. -- Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Feliz Natal / Boas Festas / Merry Christmas 2013 thread

2013-12-24 Thread Marilyn Thompson
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL and have a HAPPY NEW YEAR! May your research be merry and bright with success. Marilyn On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 7:21 AM, Joanne Mercier musicmavene...@gmail.comwrote: Have a Merry Christmas and a blessed New Year!! *Joanne* *Joanne Medeiros Grota Mercier*

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] California Marriage Record from 1899

2013-12-12 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I am not sure why the image is not viewable. I sent feedback and see what I get for an answer and will post again. The marriage is showing:marriage:31 January 1899Marin, California, United States On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Bob C, Go to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] California Marriage Record from 1899

2013-12-12 Thread Marilyn Thompson
The marriage may not be until 13 February 1899. I believe the license may have been filled out 31 Jan 1899. Without seeing the actual documents these dates could represent the date of license, date of marriage, and /or date the marriage was recorded On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 9:48 AM, Marilyn

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] California Marriage Record from 1899

2013-12-12 Thread Marilyn Thompson
You may want to wait about a week before buying if the need for it is not urgent. The digital copies may be in the process of being uploaded. If I get a reply to my feedback ( usually in 24-48 hours) they may tell me what is happening with the images that are not seen. On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese Citizenship

2013-12-05 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Didn't we have something about this dual citizenship sometime back? I was thinking someone said there were some other requirements. I will try to find what it takes. I qualify for second generation On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 3:49 PM, David Perry djperr...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I miss-spoke when I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Stowaways

2013-11-29 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I think it is in John P. Colletta's book They Came in Ships. I have read Colletta but not the other one. On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Jose M, No, not from what I read, at least on the American end. If someone was able to stowaway, they would not

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Groom's father - terrible record. And an example of the black zone

2013-11-24 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Not sure what you are trying to zoom in on. If you are using a pc, push control and roll the wheel on your mouse. One way is bigger the other is smaller. I hope it helps. On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Antonio R, Thanks, but now I can't zoom in :(

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco da Silveira Villalobos descendant of King William I of England ?

2013-11-15 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Doug Is you article Gateways to Royalty written in English or Portuguese? On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 11:43 PM, p...@dholmes.com wrote: Hi Freddy, Maybe you got some private replies, but I know many people would love to have your luck in having some ancestors so well documented as to go back

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] GeneWeb to Gedcom

2013-11-04 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I agree with Cheri, try out the sample programs. I however am an Ancestral Quest user. There is a free version of AQ available online to download. It is usable, but does not include all of the goodies that come with the full version. I am biased because AQ is written by a friend of mine. He is

[AZORES-Genealogy] Images from CCA

2013-10-23 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Family Search.org/ Family Tree is in the beta testing of uploading documents to the website. I am wondering if anyone knows if there would be any problem if documents from the CCA website were uploaded to FamilyTree. I am only talking about individuals uploading a baptism, marriage, and/or death

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with date of marriage

2013-10-16 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I am not very good with dates, but shouldn't it be 23 Mar 1807 On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Lee shorts...@suddenlink.net wrote: Thank you Joao! On Monday, October 14, 2013 11:35:51 PM UTC-4, Joao S. Lopes wrote: 27-mar-1807 : vinte tres dias do mes de Marco de mil oito centos e cete,

[AZORES-Genealogy] more DNA testing

2013-09-30 Thread Marilyn Thompson
My mother's first cousin is a male, Gil. Their fathers were brothers. I have done a family finder test myself. If I have Gil tested would I be best off to have him do a Y-DNA test or family finder? Marilyn -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores Trip - Cousins Found

2013-09-03 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Wow Wow, that is really great. When we were on the island we too went down to the Faja de Sao Joao. That road is really bad. It is a white knuckle ride. I would love to be able to see what information you have gathered on the Goncalves family on Sao Jorge. All of the area described above we have

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder In Common With function

2013-09-02 Thread Marilyn Thompson
OK I guess I am just very dense. I do not know where to find the In Common With section on FTDNA. I have confirmed several on the known relationship page as Distant Cousins, but do not know where to go from there. I did ask that 2 of them add a GEDCOM. One person, John E Machado, I can see where

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Exhibit: Azorean Farmers in California’s Central Valley – Community

2013-06-28 Thread Marilyn Thompson
That is so interesting. My husband and I will be going to the Fresno area soon. We will have to try and see the museum. On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 6:47 PM, E Sharp bellema...@gmail.com wrote: Here is another interesting story to read and to check out if you ever find yourself in the Visalia

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] San Francisco, California Online records

2013-06-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
of both of these. Marilyn Thompson On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Shirley Allegre shir...@digitalpath.netwrote: ** Hi E: I am subscribed to Ancestry.com. How do I find the Hayward area newspapers on Ancestry.com? This is what I am looking for: Do you think that you could find the entire

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] gedcom posted ftdna

2013-05-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I think you and I match, but I am away from home for about two more weeks, so I will have to check out your GEDCOM when I return. Thanks for telling us. Marilyn On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:40 AM, nancy jean baptiste fishsongf...@hotmail.com wrote: I'm sending this to the group because over

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] gedcom posted ftdna

2013-05-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I meant to bring my kit number and password, bit I forgot them. I have not looked at my matches for awhile. Maybe with the improved research we can figure out how we are related to each other and others in the group. On May 10, 2013 12:00 PM, nancy jean baptiste fishsongf...@hotmail.com wrote:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] gedcom posted ftdna

2013-05-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thx I got in but did not see the change password link On May 10, 2013 6:40 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Marilyn, I will send your kit number in a separate email and will tell you where the link is for Forgot Password. FTDNA issues a password, but now you are able to change it

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] marriage certificate

2013-04-28 Thread Marilyn Thompson
A film ( film # 2209075) could be ordered from any Family History Center in your area. On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 5:57 AM, joe m joe.mudd...@gmail.com wrote: Can anyone help me obtain the original marriage certificate from this attachment.Thanx joe matias -- For options, such as changing to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] My turn for a trip...

2013-04-18 Thread Marilyn Thompson
There is a Portuguese Hawaiian History Center in downtown Oahu. Others may know the exact location. On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 12:28 AM, Eric Gomes gomes.ances...@gmail.comwrote: I am headed West next week and will be headed to the Islands for the week. I will be on Oahu beginning this

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: DNA Process

2013-03-26 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thanks for the link. I have done some testing of family members and in-law family members. This really helped to make it a lot clearer. I will have to study the results more closely and make contact with some of the matches. Marilyn T On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Cindy D kcci...@aol.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] switching names - research tip

2013-03-07 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Great post, it also helps me to understand that in one record an ancestor was listed as Rita Josefa and in another as Josefa Rita. thanks Marilyn On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 11:33 PM, p...@dholmes.com wrote: For all new Portuguese genealogists: I have run across something just tonight during my

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Baptismo- Sao Roque, Sao Miguel

2013-01-28 Thread Marilyn Thompson
of my husband's serious illness 2 yrs. ago, I have not been active in genealogy for that time.He is fine now, about 90% recovered from 9 hrs. of brain surgery 2 yrs. ago.) On Sunday, January 27, 2013 2:38:38 PM UTC-5, Marilyn Thompson wrote: Can anyone tell me if the records for 1833

[AZORES-Genealogy] Baptismo- Sao Roque, Sao Miguel

2013-01-27 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Can anyone tell me if the records for 1833 Sao, Roque, Sao Miguel are online? I did not find them, but was not sure if I was looking in the right place. If not is there anyone their that would do a lookup? -- -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Baptismo- Sao Roque, Sao Miguel

2013-01-27 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thanks to all. I will be at the FHLibrary in the morning. I did not know the Rosto de Cao name. I have been to Sao Roque, in fact I have cousins that live there, but they do not do research. Again Thanks to All On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Nancy Couto nvcouto...@gmail.com wrote: The library

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores trip

2013-01-24 Thread Marilyn Thompson
When we went to the islands back in 1999 and 2001 the boats were not available in the early part of May. That may have changed. We flew from Lisboa to Sao Miguel to Terceira to Sao Jorge back to Terceira to Lisboa. On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 11:56 AM, janet laytham jwlayt...@msn.com wrote: Do not

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Silvina Cunha

2012-10-31 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Dano I had not ever heard that explaination as to how the Flemish came to the Azores. That is very interestng. May I ask where you found the information? I would like to read it. Thanks for posting Marilyn On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Sam Koester sam...@surewest.net wrote: Dano, I really

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores DNA Project: New Administrator

2012-10-22 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Why am I not finding any close matches? Just kidding I know you can not control that. On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: The Azores DNA Project now has 3 administrators to help you: Cheri Mello Rick Pimentel Nancy Jean Baptiste You'll be seeing more

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Carreiro from Maia to Kauai to Fall River

2012-10-19 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I did a paper in college about the Portuguese in Hawaii. They were not treated will. They were treated like the slaves in the Southern United States. They completed their required years of service for their passage to Hawaii and then left the islands. Some went to California. Marilyn On Fri, Oct

Re: [PT-MADEIRA] [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FTDNA's Flash Weekend Sale (Fri, Sept. 28 through Sun, Sept 30)

2012-10-01 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I do not seem to be related closely to anyone in the group. Both sides of my grandparents are from Sao Jorge. G. I will check the matches again. Marilyn On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Cheryl Lawrence cheryl...@gmail.comwrote: Speaking of family finder, new matches are in!! I got two, my

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Happy 7th Birthday to the Azores Genealogy List!

2012-09-25 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thanks for all of your support and knowledge, Cheri On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:53 PM, looking4root...@yahoo.com wrote: Congrats and thanks for starting and maintaining this awesome group, Cheri. Deb Sent from my iPad On Sep 25, 2012, at 7:35 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Emailing: Obit Manuel Jose Fraga 1836

2012-09-13 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Very interesting, Thanks for posting On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 11:04 PM, Sam Koester sam...@surewest.net wrote: Mary; How interesting! I had no idea midwifes had this power.. Thanks for sharing, Sam in CA ** ** *From:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] *On

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New to group also

2012-08-26 Thread Marilyn Thompson
With issue means he had children On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Elizabeth Migliori lizmi...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Patricia, Reading this post brings back childhood memories. Grew up with Dutra's on Turner Rd in Middletown. Father Manuel, mother Dottie (Dorothy I guess last maiden name

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Opportunity Saudade

2012-08-15 Thread Marilyn Thompson
This is a very insightful paper. I am not quite finished with it yet, but have already determined that I will send a copy to all of my children. Hopefully they will have a better understanding of a portion of their heritage. Thanks for posting this link. On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:32 AM,

Re: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 2 for 1 deal to Boston - Sao Miguel - November - SATA

2012-06-22 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thanks for the info, I will keep an eye open and sign up for the notifications from the airlines. MLT On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 8:59 AM, bellema...@gmail.com wrote: Last week Southwest had a Fall sale (they usually post their sales every Tuesday, I signed up on their site for notification)

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 2 for 1 deal to Boston - Sao Miguel - November - SATA

2012-06-22 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thanks, now I just have to get my husband to commit to going. I also have a daughter thinking about going MLT On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Richard Francis Pimentel rfrancispimen...@comcast.net wrote: *I use Priceline.com to scout out prices and then go right to the airline site to get

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 2 for 1 deal to Boston - Sao Miguel - November - SATA

2012-06-20 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thanks, the other two times I have been to Sao Miguel it was in early May. Now I just hae to find a good price from the west to Boston. On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:54 PM, Katharine katharine.f.ba...@gmail.comwrote: We were in São Miguel, São Jorge and Terceira in late October-early November one

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 2 for 1 deal to Boston - Sao Miguel - November - SATA

2012-06-19 Thread Marilyn Thompson
WOW that looks very inviting. We may have to take advantage of this offer. On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 9:12 PM, bellema...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Listers, Here is a good deal if you are planning on going to the Azores from Boston in November.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] clarify record please

2012-05-09 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Maderios On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 5:20 AM, Mike mgilfilia...@gmail.com wrote: I am hoping that someone can read this record of my grt grandfathers draft record, it lists where he was born but I can't make it out on my screen. search ancestry.com for Jose Pinheiro World war I draft

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] clarify record please

2012-05-09 Thread Marilyn Thompson
thanks but it was Mike that posted, I answered On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 7:06 PM, jojo8...@comcast.net wrote: Marilyn, I think that the record says Mosteiros, Sao Miguel Azores. Joanne Souza -- *From: *Marilyn Thompson mari

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry Charts Poster size

2012-05-05 Thread Marilyn Thompson
What size are you talking about? 24 x 24 or larger? I have had kinkos print some large charts. I do not know how the prices would be compared between them. If you have other copy places compare prices. I have seen sample prints from the company you are asking about and they do a nice job.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Passenger Ships for the Port of New York, NY from Fayal, Azores

2012-04-06 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I have been watching your post as to the arrival of your GGM. May I ask, where your informtion came from? Marilyn I have a question regarding immigration information on my Great Grandmother. I found out today that my great-grandmother, Mary (Rose) Silveira entered the port of New

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need marriage help - Not Azorean

2012-02-29 Thread Marilyn Thompson
What area are you searching for these people and what time period? On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Gayle Machado gayle.mach...@fresnocitycollege.edu wrote: E, There are two great libraries in Southern California, both have Southern states, but the one in Burbank used to specialize in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas index at the end of 1689-1700 book

2012-02-18 Thread Marilyn Thompson
The document shows up. I just am not one who can read it/ MLT On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:27 AM, sdarosa suzanne.dar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I just posted this and see that the document that I attached does not show up. I emailed it from my regular email. Is there another way to post a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Geneology software

2012-02-18 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Ancestral Quest is the program I use and it has many features. I am just getting into the collaboration part of AQ. Using it I can save my data on the cloud in a secure server and access it from other locations (ie the library or even a friends house). You can share access to other family or

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] FTDNA Site Change

2012-02-18 Thread Marilyn Thompson
As a new user, I was just getting to know my way around and then they changed it. I have not been back, but I will. Since all my matches are only 12 markers (Fred Flintstone time period according to Cheri) I am hoping for a higher marker level match. Marilyn On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 10:52 PM, Dora

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] FW: 36th Annual Congress of the Luso-American Education Foundation.

2012-02-16 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Is this conference in English or Portuguese? It looks interesting but I do not speak Portuguese. MLT On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Elaine Sharp bellema...@gmail.com wrote: ** Attached is the brochure for the San Jose Conference April 19-22 I received from Bela. Joao Ventura’s workshops

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese citizenship

2012-01-24 Thread Marilyn Thompson
What is the reason you would want to become a Portuguese citizen? Do not get me wrong there is nothing wrong with it, I am just trying to understand. I also have a question, in this case does the Azores birth qualify for a grandparent born in Portugal? On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:42 AM, m_kent

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2011-06-26 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Please change my email address to mari...@jmtmlt.comabout:blank Thank you for your friendship Marilyn Thompson -- 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

[AZORES-Genealogy] Toronto, Ontario Canada Obit

2009-03-20 Thread Marilyn Thompson
I am not familiar with the obituaries from Toronto and what is available. I am looking for the obit of Celeste Delfina Machado De Morais. She died between 17 28 November 1985. Can someone point me in a direction to search or access a copy for me? Thank you for your help! Marilyn

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