Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for info on Annie Laurance wife of Joseph Simmons

I will take a look thank you On Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 1:31:01 PM UTC-5, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Hi Mary, > > The names in Portuguese are Anna Lourenço and Jose Simões or possibly > Simas. > > You can try running Jose Simões and then Jose Simas through the CITCE

[AZORES-Genealogy] looking for info on Annie Laurance wife of Joseph Simmons

Hi Everyone, My family has been looking for our ancestors and we have hit a little brick wall hoping someone will be able to help. We have been able to locate information about them in the states but cant seem to find any information on them in Azores, Some of the documents say there from PICO

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help Costa Pimental families

Carminati wrote: > > Thanks to all that replied - very helpful as I learn more about how to do > effective research! > > Bill - Thank you very much for the help with the translations - really > appreciate it! > > Mary - I do have lots of records for Jerome Sebastian Pimental as th

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need Advice

assume that because you haven’t found her by the name you know, she wasn’t there. Don’t give up! Mary On Tuesday, June 11, 2019, Analytic Advantage wrote: > Its further complicated by the fact that she was never married and had 5 > children out of wedlock - so the records are very very hard t

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need Advice

her was Ana Joaquina. Hope that helps. Mary PS I used the Sao Jorge Marriage index to find this > > > > > > > > I don't have any information on them other than their names. What does > that say? It's their names and the town but I'm having a hard time re

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need Advice

Could these be her parents? Or do you already have their marriage? (Lefthand page) http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-URZELINA-C-1900-1911/SJR-VL-URZELINA-C-1900-1911_item1/P18.html Mary On Tuesday, June 11, 2019, Analytic Advantage wrote: > Hey all. I've b

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation help Costa Pimental families

Do you have any birth/death/marriage dates for your Jerome Sebastian Pimentel? I have several Sebastiao Pimentels in my tree, from Flores, and many of their male children were named (first name) Sebastiao Pimentel. I'm wondering if there is a connection somewhere? On Sunday, June 2, 2019 at

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Attaching the CCA images to your Ancestry.com Tree

I do the same as Lenor, except that I use my photo program (ACDSee Photo Studio, which is cheap and easy to use) to add text to the photo, and put in a brief translation, such as: Joao, son of Jose Whatever, b. 3 Sept 1899, Lomba, Flores, Azores. Pat GParents: Manuel Whatever and his wife

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Names (Santa Maria)

things straight... Mary On Tuesday, March 19, 2019, 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hello all; Has anyone else noticed how very, very often the names of the > bride and or of the mother’s in law are exactly the same? i.e. Bernardina >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Students of the Seminary of Angra, 1862-2013

I haven’t looked it this yet but it sounds like a great resource! Mary On Friday, March 15, 2019, Cheri Mello wrote: > I somehow tripped across this in an Internet search. > > The title says it's a list of students from the Seminary in Angra, from > 1862-2013. They are all boys, s

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Resgate (Is that really what it says)

Religious name? Or perhaps it was a difficult birth? Nossa Senhora do Resgate seems to be a popular church name in Brazil. Mary On Sunday, March 10, 2019, 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Father's place of Birth

it impossible! But later when I went back and looked at some that were not labeled “potential ancestor” I found several undiscovered matches—if their trees are accurate. It might be valuable to a careful researcher but what a mess the careless ones will make! Mary On Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] July 1900 disaster Santa Maria?

Sam, I’m helping index Sao Jorge but working on one of “my” villages. So I’m sort of doing both. Unfortunately I am going very slowly on this one. Must get to work. :) Mary On Saturday, March 2, 2019, 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Yes,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] July 1900 disaster Santa Maria?

that the records had been lost...and THAT made me wonder! (This was in the 1850s.) Mary On Saturday, March 2, 2019, 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Linda; Interesting thought, about epidemics being so much a part of > everyday life. Al

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Regarding people you were looking for in Pico

Hi Marie and Deb I have lots of Evangelho's from Pico in my tree. The Manuel Pereira Evangelho born 18 June 1819 is my 3rd great grandfather. The others on the list are all related too, I have to look at the tree to determine exactly how. Are any of these the same as your Manuel Pereira

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A question about following the correct lineage

for godparents for all their children. And to me that brings up the question of why...might there have been a family relationship? More research needed! I need more time! Mary On Sunday, February 24, 2019, Cheri Mello wrote: > Sam, > > Yes, you kinda have to go with an educated guess. Then try

[AZORES-Genealogy] Living DNA results

if you are doing it too! Mary On Tuesday, January 22, 2019, Cheri Mello wrote: > Mary B, > > How did you upload it and which FTDNA file did you use? The v.37? > Cheri > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribe

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Living DNA results

I got my mon’s DNA info uploaded to LivingDNA from FTDNA and signed both of us up for matching. This should be interesting. I had a little trouble finding which FTDNA file they wanted me to use because some of their links are wonky but I think I got it right. Mary On Monday, January 21, 2019

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Living DNA results

of form but didn’t have her info at hand (and didn’t see if there was a cost) so haven’t pursued that yet. Mary On Monday, January 21, 2019, Cheri Mello wrote: > I did mention Living DNA. They are working on teasing apart the British > Isles and then expanding to other countries. I

[AZORES-Genealogy] Downloading FTDNA results

so I thought it was worthwhile. Mary -- 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 grou

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Census Document - Pico island - What does "Fogo" mean?

means fire, but this appears to be a house number. Can it also mean something like house or home? Maybe loosely translated as "hearth", meaning where the family lives? Thanks translators! Mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups &quo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Salt Verde - Sao Jorge Records

Could it be Poço Verde? There is an area of Topo with that name. (A street or road by that name in the postal code index.) Look for it here: https://www.geopostcodes.com/Topo_Nossa_Senhora_do_Rosario At any rate, aren’t the earlier records for Santo Antao under Topo? I’d look there. Mary

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] uploading gedcom to ftdna

Thanks for asking this Sam! Just today I was trying to add a relationship and I encountered the same problem. I had attempted this quite a while back but became confused and didn’t pursue it. I agree, we must be missing something! Mary On Friday, November 23, 2018, 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Testing MyHeritage Transfer

with them because I had only found only one other tree with a possible match and they never responded to my inquiry. Now I’m getting possible matches to my old tree but would have to join to view them LOL! Right now I’m just in it for the DNA. :) Mary On Thursday, November 15, 2018, Rosemarie

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry

I have seen strange entries like that on other people’s trees and thought it might have been an error on the suggestions that pop up when entering a place name. I have not seen it on items I’ve entered on my own tree. I’m going to go check in case they’ve done something! Mary On Sunday

[AZORES-Genealogy] Can siblings have different DNA estimates?

My granddaughters share very different amounts of DNA with me. One shares 1973 cm with me and the other only 1533 cm! So I can see how the estimates can vary! Mary On Saturday, August 25, 2018, Richard Francis Pimentel < rfrancispimen...@comcast.net> wrote: > *A question that

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Search data base

when I’m investigating what may be a DNA link. Some of those trees are not well sourced. Mary On Saturday, July 21, 2018, wrote: > I just started exploring the Family Search database. In one case I found > children older than their parents. In another case I found a death date but > wh

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel Pimentel SEPO

Oops, sorry! I’ll fix that. -- 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

[AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel Pimentel SEPO

HI all - here is the link to the record where I found a Manuel Pimentel SEPO. I think he is the same person that I have a baptismo for, but he was listed as Manuel Sabastiao Pimentel in all the other records. Does anyone know why he may have had the SEPO tagged onto his name? I've not run

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Needs pronunciation and vocabulary help

called something that sounded like “pen-eek” and I see the translation for chamber pot is “penico”. We had lost most of our Portuguese by the time I came along. But others who were visiting the islands that I met on my trips to the Azores were told they spoke “old fashioned” Portuguese. Mary

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] searching 4 husband/wife Joaquin A Pereira(b 1817) and Therese Julia Tavares (b. 1834) from SãoJorge

Sorry, forgot to add--Theresa's baptism is top of right hand page. On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 3:44 PM Mary Bordi <busybo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Possibly Teresa/Theresa's baptism. My eyes are giving out so that's all > for today. Good thing she wasn't Maria or Anna! And also, 1833 was ea

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] searching 4 husband/wife Joaquin A Pereira(b 1817) and Therese Julia Tavares (b. 1834) from SãoJorge

-B-1821-1833/SJR-VL-VELAS-B-1821-1833_item1/P277.html Mary (Researching Norte Grande and Rosais, Sao Jorge) On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 3:28 PM Mary Bordi <busybo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Right names, right timeframe, maybe this is them. Married in Velas 4 July > 1858--right hand page

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] searching 4 husband/wife Joaquin A Pereira(b 1817) and Therese Julia Tavares (b. 1834) from SãoJorge

Right names, right timeframe, maybe this is them. Married in Velas 4 July 1858--right hand page: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-VELAS-C-1831-1860/SJR-VL-VELAS-C-1831-1860_item1/P187.html Mary On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 3:01 PM E. Sharp <bellema...@gmail.com>

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] searching 4 husband/wife Joaquin A Pereira(b 1817) and Therese Julia Tavares (b. 1834) from SãoJorge

Could Collero actually be Cordeiro? On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 12:25 PM Cheri Mello wrote: > So far, the only thing coming to mind for that "Collero" looking word is > Clara. Which isn't a surname. Maybe mom was Maria Clara? Maybe someone else > has a guess. > > You'll need

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pico History and Portuguese Customs 1825

this website: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/default.aspx (Same site where online archives are located.) They might have online info from the museums. I wanted to reply before I forgot so I didn't look for anything specific. Mary On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 10:23 AM Cheri Mello <gfs

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Garcia, Alvernaz, Caetano, Sequeira, in Santa Clara and San Jose Co, California, no dates

ly to your family. I was looking for someone else in Los Banos and found an entry for someone who is listed as a boarder on the U.S. Census with one of my relatives in another county because that's where their beneficiary lived. Mary Bordi On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 12:08 PM Gordon soares <gws...@gma

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Garcia, Alvernaz, Caetano, Sequeira, in Santa Clara and San Jose Co, California, no dates

not sure there's a connection. Mary On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 8:54 PM Rose Zbyzenski <rose.zbyzen...@gmail.com> wrote: > Manuel Sequiera was the man who fostered my Great Grandmother Harvey > {Alvernas, Caton} in the early 1900s. he lived in Mission San Jose. i have > not researched

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please help me verify Parents

He married Quiteria Maria, widow of Jose Silveira Quadrado. On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 8:03 AM Marilyn Thompson wrote: > Sorry for all of the requests. I have found some dates that may indicate I > have wrong information in my tree. So I am trying to make sure of my paper >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mariana Pimentel b 1850 Lomba, Flores - need help with translation

Thank you all for the SPEEDY help! I also learned some new words today...this is the first set of twins that I've found in my family. On Monday, February 19, 2018 at 3:41:33 PM UTC-8, Mary Pimentel Wheeler wrote: > > The record is #4, 2nd from the bottom of the right hand page. > &

[AZORES-Genealogy] Mariana Pimentel b 1850 Lomba, Flores - need help with translation

e baptized a stillborn child? Thank you friends, Mary -- 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.c

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Orzilena, Sao Miguel?

Ponte is not a common name on Sao Jorge, but it does exist. I would also go with Urzelina! And having a not-so-common name may make him easier to find (as long as he as using that name!). Mary On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 4:47 PM Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would say that

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese social group

The FM stands for "Flor da Mocidade" http://www.azores.gov.pt/Portal/pt/entidades/srapre-drcomunidades/contactos/SESFM+-+Flor+da+Mocidade.htm I Googled it. LOL! Mary On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 2:29 PM Gordon soares <gws...@gmail.com> wrote: > Has anyone ever heard of the SES

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ancestry

public and one going further back that is not. I'll have to look into the non-searchable option that was mentioned. Mary On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 9:23 AM Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > As new people come into genealogy, they don't realize at all that the > trees may be works

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Digest for azores@googlegroups.com - 13 updates in 3 topics

e 1903 Ribeirinha SM - 9 Updates - Name of street in Vila Franca do Campo where great grandparents lived - 1 Update Date of Birth? Antonio Sebastiao Pimentel, Lomba, Flores | Mary Pimentel Wheeler <pimwh...@gmail.com>: Jan 01 04:05PM -0800 I "think" Antonio's date of

[AZORES-Genealogy] Date of Birth? Antonio Sebastiao Pimentel, Lomba, Flores

I "think" Antonio's date of birth AND baptism were both on 22 April 1891, but I'm not sure. Could someone confirm his actual DOB? Thanks! http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/FLR-LF-LOMBA-B-1875-1900/FLR-LF-LOMBA-B-1875-1900_item1/P168.html Baptized 22 April 1891 Born 22

[AZORES-Genealogy] Social Security Number

Quick question - can you get any information regarding a deceased ancestor if you have their SSN? If so, what sort of info can you get, and how do you request it? thank you, Mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy&q

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Off topic. Gmail app notice.

I get the message when I access this group (and others) via the web. (I also have the gmail app. I use both at various times.) Usually you can click something to continue without the app. Mary On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 1:55 PM Sandra Perez <perezsandra...@gmail.com> wrote: > I received

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bettencourt

they were from the Azores. Mary On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 9:34 AM <pat_fr...@byu.edu> wrote: > I have 2 questions: > > 1st - I just want to know the correct spelling of Bettencourt - I've found > a 1900 census record that has Bettencort. Are they both correct spellings, > or is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Coupon codes for Family Tree DNA (FTDNA)

I just got a couple of $25 off Big Y and sent them on to Cheri. I did Family Finder for my two granddaughters and their results are not in yet but the holiday offer showed up for them! So if this is the case for you, check those accounts! Mary -- You received this message because you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Have trouble getting into my info in Family Tree ?

see on your computer, depending what system you use. Now at least it sometimes says, "loading. And it's really hard to look at the trees (for me) on my iPad. And don't get me started on how the tree section reacts to the mouse I use with my Mac computer! But we persist, don't we...since we wan

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] UPEC Membership records on Azores GenWeb

Thank you! The others were very helpful and these should be, too! On Sat, Sep 2, 2017 at 11:35 AM Kathy Cardoza wrote: > On my recent trip to Salt Lake City’s Family History Library for the > Azores Genealogy Conference, I completed digitizing the remainder of the > UPEC

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Almada family; Sao Jorge; DNA testing

Good to know that Almeida and Almada are not the same (even if things changed in the US. We know how THAT goes!). Mary On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 5:03 PM Rosemarie Capodicci <rcap...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mary, > Cheri just asked me to clarify what I was saying about Almeid

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Almada family; Sao Jorge; DNA testing

I wanted to add that in Norte Grande records I have also come across the last name Almeida. I do not know if it's an alternate spelling of Almada. Just throwing that out there. I guess I should check the new marriage index and see it its in there. Mary On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 4:15 PM CW

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Almada family; Sao Jorge; DNA testing

Chase, my ancestry user name is mscontrary. My most complete tree on ancestry is Mary_Armstrong_Bordi and it should be public. I am not 100% certain the names I mentioned are there--I got them off my computer genealogy program. Mary On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 4:50 PM CW <chase.weil...@gmail.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Almada family; Sao Jorge; DNA testing

is half Azorean and closer to the source) tested with FTDNA. We are both on gedmatch. Not sure if this is the same Almada family. I have ancestors going far back in Norte Grande. Mary On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 4:15 PM CW <chase.weil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I have long su

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Warning about DNA Projects on Social Media.

tDNA match and that's at the lowest level. But it's to a man whose mother's family has lived in a certain part of Portugal for generations. That means a lot to me! It's worth having taken the test! As more people test I'm sure there will be more matches. Mary -- You received this message b

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation "na ladeira"

e to other obits to see how they were written. Mary On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 4:09 PM Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > And I use Google: translate.google.com > > You can probably search for: online translators > > And try a few out and pick the one you like best. >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Trouble with names ... relatives of João Silveira Leonardo, Sao Jorge

Could it be Martinho de Souza Machado? Mary On Friday, August 11, 2017, Eric Souza <ericcharles.so...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm having difficulty with some of the names in this record ... > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR- > CH-TOPO-B-1870-1879/

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Azorean passports vs ship passenger manifest

Thanks Tomás! I have been able to find passports for my great grandparents who came at different times during the period you state that they were not required. That's good to know. Mary On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 6:10 AM 'Susan Murphy' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Corvo picture - 1924

I have seen knitted hats like those in the picture on the boy in front and the man sitting. They said they were were worn on Corvo--and so it was! Mary On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 10:49 AM Eliseu Pacheco da Silva < eliseuman...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry. I fixed it already. > > &

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Simoa, born Manadas, Sao Jorge island, early 1600s

went there (somewhere up from the side doors). I have several obits that note similar burials but in another church. At some point burials were no longer allowed inside the church and people were buried in the cemetary. Mary On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 2:07 PM Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com>

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Patron Saints

t; on eBay. Mary On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 12:05 AM 'Susan Murphy' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Just an observation…if you want to get medals to represent your > grandparents ancestry….I think what Margaret said is meaningful about the > patron saints

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 1872 Boston marriage of Maria Margarida (of Sao Jorge) to Manoel J. Souza (of St. Michaels)

o 1872 yet. On Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 1:47:44 PM UTC-7, rcapodc wrote: > > Mary there may be more info at the church. Remember that the New England > GS is putting all of the Boston Catholic Archives records prior to 1900 > online. So, you may find out more there. > > >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 1872 Boston marriage of Maria Margarida (of Sao Jorge) to Manoel J. Souza (of St. Michaels)

or so. Their daughter was married in California in 1900, and gave birth to my grandmother in 1901. thanks again! On Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 2:48:40 PM UTC-7, Mary Pimentel Wheeler wrote: > Looking for the following people - do any of you have them in your tree? > > *Maria Margarida* -

[AZORES-Genealogy] 1872 Boston marriage of Maria Margarida (of Sao Jorge) to Manoel J. Souza (of St. Michaels)

ot;*Elizabeth*" as a given name in the Azores - does anyone know if that is an anglicized version of a Portuguese name? That might help me find her mother if I need to start searching CCA. Thanks, Mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

[AZORES-Genealogy] Cordeiro

I am looking for any information about The parents of Escolastica Cordeiro born Araujo or possibly d Jesus and her Husband Seraphim Cordeiro. They were from St Michael Azores. They had a son Jose age 4 and a daughter Maria age 1 when they emigrated to the United States in about1902. I

[AZORES-Genealogy] Recent Obituary--Cardoza (probably originally Cardoso)

... The obit says his parents were from Sao Jorge and Terceira and that he was born in Escalon, Calif. Serafine J. Cardoza http://www.hmbreview.com/obituaries/serafine-j-cardoza/article_739e0b4c-61ab-11e7-9bc5-eb8b1a354f59.html Mary Bordi -- You received this message because you are subscribed

[AZORES-Genealogy] Really great maps of the Azores!

I just bought a map book of the Azores from the Map Company, and am pretty fascinated by it. It is very detailed and much better than any map I've found on the internet. I think it is going to be helpful when looking for some of those remote village names where ancestors were born - I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help

the computer. There is one function that no longer works on my iPad for some reason. In the "tree view" there is an option to show your relationships and although it's checked it no longer works for me. Mary On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 10:01 AM 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealog

[AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel Pimentel, of Faja Grande, Flores - need help deciphering a phrase

Thanksn John and Cherivery interesting stuff. I'm still trying to break through my end of the line ancestor. I know for sure (documented) my 2nd GGFather (Jose Sebastiao Pimentel Quiero), died in his hometown of Lomba in Lomba at the age of 78, making his birth circa 1814 and prior to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Testing Companies: An analogy

That was great Cheri! Mary On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 9:52 AM 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Great job Cheri. Should be clear to all now.  > > > > Sam (Camas, WA) > > > > *From: *Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com&g

[AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel Pimentel, of Faja Grande, Flores - need help deciphering a phrase

http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/FLR-LF-FAJAGRANDE-B-1861-1889/FLR-LF-FAJAGRANDE-B-1861-1889_item1/P132.html #44, bottom of right hand page, 5th and 6th line down. Can anyone make out what it says after "he was born"? Looks like "no logar da Quada", of this

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sebastiao/n de Mendoca, d. 1719. Sao Mateus, Pico

Sorry, I forgot the link, and also spelled the surname incorrectly in the title...it is Mendonca. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/PIC-MD-SAOMATEUS-O-1671-1733/PIC-MD-SAOMATEUS-O-1671-1733_item1/P58.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sebastiao/n de Mendoca, d. 1719. Sao Mateus, Pico

I find his name and date of death in the first few lines, but can't make out the rest. Does anyone see parent's or children's names in this Obito? Seb(am) de Mendonca. Died 09 October(?) 1719 At the age of 65 more or less. thank you. -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores DNA Project News email

I just got the email. I'm assuming it's the "new" one. :) Mary On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 5:06 PM Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks. I have resubmitted it. Now I'm waiting for that one to work. > On May 10, 2017 4:52 PM, "Diane George" <digeor

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Happy Easter - Feliz Pascoa thread

Happy Easter all! I managed to bake some Easter bread this year. Wish I could share it will everyone! Mary On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 8:26 AM Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > Happy Easter and Feliz Pascoa to all! > > If you would like to send your Easter greetings, hit re

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Some Thoughts on Ethnicity Estimates

at your results. My results showed 67% Iberian, 10% South East European, 5% North African, and 3% Sephardic. Mary -- 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, sen

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading this baptismo - Jose filho de ??

Why oh why oh why didn't the priests on Flores take penmanship lessons?!! This one is pretty hard to read - I'm trying to make out the father's surname. Its the third one down on the left page.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jose Azevedos middle name

. Mary On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 9:27 PM Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think it might be Bettencourt, but I've never seen it abbreviated that > way. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quent

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New Ethnicity Estimates for Family Tree DNA

Well, I show 0% Iberian but I am only one quarter Azprean. My mom, who is half Azorean, shows up as 11% Iberian. And 12% Sephardic. She is also British Isles and East Europe and West and Central Europe (Irish And Prussian Grandparents on the non Portuguese side so not surprising). Mary On Tue

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Jorge Marriage Database

I will cease and desist. (I had not started yet anyway.) Cheri is right. Most of all I would not want to jeopardize access to the records for personal use. It's so wonderfull to have them. Mary On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 5:44 PM Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > You guys nee

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] FTDNA- mtDNA changes

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Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] FTDNA- mtDNA changes

I also checked after receiving that email. No change for me either. I'm an H with a bunch of numbers after it. Mary On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 5:36 AM Joseph Mendonca <jemendonca...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just received an email from FTDNA announcing some changes with its mtDNA

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Demographic Study DOWNLOAD BY 3/20/2017

were similar in Ribeira Seca and the freguesia my ancestors moved to (Norte Grande). And thanks to the gentleman who researched, wrote it and shared. Mary On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 3:35 PM 'Jeremy G. B-C' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Per your requests, I

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: SPRSI Records

a couple of unmarried people that I am unsure of their relation to me. I do know they were active in Portuguese organizations. Possible beneficiary information might clear this up. Thank You, Mary Valadares Kaplan On Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 8:15:43 AM UTC-7, Lisach wrote: > > Does anyon

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863

ealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863 P.S. If that tree pans out- we're related several times over.  Gayle On Mar 12, 2017, at 2:09 PM, Mary Jane Goss <mg...@windermere.com<mailto:mg...@windermere.com>> wrote: I am so s

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863

com> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2017 2:57:00 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863 Mary Jane, if you send us the link to the document (the URL at the top, in the address line) we should be able to help you. If

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863

-SAOMATEUS-B-1856-1867/PIC-MD-SAOMATEUS-B-1856-1867_item1/P177.html Mary Jane From: azores@googlegroups.com <azores@googlegroups.com> on behalf of bsei2...@gmail.com <bsei2...@gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2017 2:48:06 PM To: Azores Genealogy

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863

rca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Mary Jane Goss <mg...@windermere.com<mailto:mg...@windermere.com>> wrote: I appreciate everyone's kind help:)a I am trying hard to read Portuguese and I apologize for my inadequate grasp of it. I foun

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863

a link to the article if you ask. I was only going to have a one sentence response. Sorry I went over board. Happy researching, Gayle On Mar 11, 2017, at 3:50 PM, Mary Jane Goss <mg...@windermere.com<mailto:mg...@windermere.com>> wrote: That You Gayle, That helps! Sent from my Veriz

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863

hews, Island of Pico born approx 1863 Mary Jane, The map of Pico is here. St. Mathew's is an English translation. I'm going to let you look at the map and see if you can figure it out: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/maps-churches-and-villages/pico.html Assuming "Rose"

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863

Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863 Mary Jane, It's highly doubtful that you'd find Silvia as a surname. More likely it would be Silva or Silveira. Both appear in the Sao Mateus records. Gayle On Mar 10, 2017, at 3:16 PM, Mary Jane Goss <mg...@windermere.com&

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863

se E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863 Mary Jane, The map of Pico is here. St. Mathew's is an English translation. I'm going to let you look at the map and see if you can figure it out: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/maps-churches-and-villages/pico.html As

[AZORES-Genealogy] Rose E. Silvia born St. Mathews, Island of Pico born approx 1863

. The tombstones say Sylva. Joseph Sylvia died May 28, 1926 at age 55. The parents names say "Cannot be learned" but do say he was born in Portugal. I do not know if I have enough information yet to start looking at records on Pico. Any insight is appreciated. Mary Jane -- Yo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pascoal Machado Obit

My guess is that the two lines following Margarida Rosa do not apply to her. I think it says that he was given last rites (or the sacraments) by ___ Moraes of Norte Grande and I can't make out the rest. Something about his burial I think. I hope someone else gets more out of it! Mary On Mon

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Monte de Baixo, in Candelária?

Well, there is a location in the postal code list by that name: http://m.prt.postcodelist.com/region/Candel-ria_4v.html (I'm having fun with the postal code list today!) Mary On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 7:35 AM Kathy Cardoza <kmacard...@me.com> wrote: > My 2nd great grandfather, Joao de A

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores Visit (Graciosa -- da Silva) -- UPDATE

.html Mary On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 9:44 AM Ken Waters <satwatcher@gmail.com> wrote: Hi Susan, Wow, I didn't know about that. Thank you so much for catching that. Does anybody on the list know where I can get a good map of Graciosa that would include street names? Google Maps only

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: More Villages Online Now - Azorean Gravestone Project

Wow, beautifully detailed map! I have been looking for one like that of Sao Jorge. I saw one on display when I visited 10 years ago but was unable to buy one at the time. Mary On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 9:46 PM 'Jeremy G. B-C' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > CEM

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Planning: Portuguese Genealogy Conference, Salt Lake City

I am seriously thinking about going. Looked at airline schedules and its doable. I would like a little more information about what to expect. Mary On Friday, February 3, 2017 at 2:02:49 PM UTC-8, Cheri Mello wrote: > > (Cross posted to Azores, Madeira, IslandRoutes lists) > > The la

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores Visit

lights can be delayed. But sometimes it's inexplicable! Mary On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 5:55 PM 'Susan Murphy' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hello Ken, > > Cheri mentioned SATA and I just want to say that I have had some issues > with SATA as it is hard t

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