Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Births of Merced County CA 1873-1912

2016-10-27 Thread ROBIN LEBO
need anymore information let me know. I will see what I have.  Also your name came up on my family finder list recently.   Robin Lebo   On Tuesday, October 25, 2016 6:37 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: Our FHC is getting rid of several books, one of which is Births of Merced Cnt

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Avila, Borba, Azevedo, Nunes, Machado from Brazil and Sao Jorge island

2015-02-08 Thread Robin Lebo
ted. I haven't found the connections and my mother is starting to forget things. If any lines cross drop me a line. Best Regards Robin Lebo > On Feb 8, 2015, at 12:31, 'Guida Leicester' via Azores Genealogy > wrote: > > SAME HERE...AZEVEDO, MACHADO, BORBA...

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Dropbox question

2015-01-24 Thread Robin Lebo
Dropbox will also let you do photos and videos. I have used it for my online college classes. Robin L > On Jan 24, 2015, at 09:47, 'Altino Demelo' via Azores Genealogy > wrote: > > Al, they would have to have Dropbox installed as well. Once they do, you > would be able to right click on th

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Relationship of 13 people on list

2014-04-28 Thread Robin Lebo
Sam, I read this list all the time. I've done my DNA test for the female line but not family finder yet. My mother is a Silva through her father. She is from Manteca/Escalon, Calif area. My 2nd great grandmother is Maria Inacia da Silveira born in 1853 Calheta, Sao Jorge. Her spouse was Joao F

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Double First Cousins chart

2013-10-07 Thread Robin Lebo
Thanks so much for that I've been trying to connect family members. My grandfather George Silva and his brother Henry Silva married sisters, Nina and Catherine. Many Blessings Robin Lebo > On Oct 7, 2013, at 10:52, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Gail E, > > Oh, and you marri

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores Genealogy Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, April 2014

2013-07-20 Thread Robin Lebo
I would love to attend and it is closer than California now that I am in OKC. Robin L On Jul 20, 2013, at 19:34, "\"E\" Sharp" wrote: > Either would work for me. I do not have to travel far for Easter with family. > > "E" > > > On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Diane George wrote: >> I have

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching for information on Francisco De Simas / Jose Francisco De Simas / Jose Silva De Simas

2013-01-12 Thread Robin Lebo
I have Silva from Calheta, Sao Jorge. Robin On Jan 10, 2013, at 19:00, Mary Bordi wrote: > On Jan 10, 2013, at 3:23 PM, JR wrote: > >> If I was you, I would start looking in Pico and Sao Jorge, at and before >> 1842 for anyone named Simas with Silva or Leal. These records are on-line, >> so

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help

2012-10-16 Thread Robin Lebo
America. I was told he took care of the animals. His boat arrived in San Francisco in 1898. He went got his new wife and arrived a second time in 1906 in New Bedford. Might have to let it Go for a while and come back to it. Thanks, Robin Lebo On Oct 16, 2012, at 11:56, Eddie Machado wrote: >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] would they?

2012-08-26 Thread Robin Lebo
Michael, I have a similar situation with my great grandfather. He came here supposedly in 1898. The only vessel for that year is a schooner from his island Sao Jorge to Provincetown, Ma. There are names that look like his brothers, but he is now where on the list. They are all probably related

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Bakery

2012-08-13 Thread Robin Lebo
Check with the Stockton Portuguese Club and Hall. They meet on the the second or third Thursday(?) of the month. I was born in Stockton and they would know what is where. Robin L Tinker AFB, OK On Aug 13, 2012, at 17:47, Karen Boggs wrote: > Thank you. I will try calling them to see if they

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Terceira marriage records... how to find?

2012-06-05 Thread Robin Lebo
I used his email in one of his postings on the site. Someone else on the site had recommended him. Once you contact him. He will give you the prices for certified copy fees and also his fees. They are reasonable though. Robin L On Jun 5, 2012, at 9:35, Mendes Ferreira wrote: > Does Joao Ven

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Terceira marriage records... how to find?

2012-06-05 Thread Robin Lebo
have yet to open my mail. ( Not home long enough. My son also wrote from boot camp. It's a great day for mail.) I tried for months to do it myself and got very lost, who went where with what name. I highly recommend Joao Ventura. Robin Lebo On Jun 4, 2012, at 22:24, Steve Wright wrote:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] great grandpa help

2012-05-07 Thread Robin Lebo
Dear Mike, I went into find a grave and found a Manuel Joseph Pine b 1893, d 1914. His find a grave number is 88554320. This is at the Holy Ghost Cemetery, Fremont, Alameda County, California. Plot: Row 18. It says it shares the stone with Frank. I went to the Frank Pine in the same cemetery,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Geneology software

2012-02-13 Thread Robin Lebo
beginner I really like it. There is a lot out there and it gets confusing to me. I feel what I have now is working for what I am doing. As the tree grows, I will probably need to make changes. It is always a works in progress, just like my garden. Robin Lebo On Feb 13, 2012, at 14:47, Cheri Mello

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Jorge family names

2012-01-21 Thread Robin Lebo
To all, Talked to my mom about the name issue. She said that Ava Arminda said they changed their names on purpose. This may not be for every family, but this is what she was told. They were really poor in the Azores, so when they came to America they felt rich and they wanted rich names so they

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Jorge family names

2012-01-16 Thread Robin Lebo
rents (Silva) are buried there. Much Success, Robin Lebo On Jan 14, 2012, at 19:08, soccerdad wrote: > Marcio, > Sorry for the late thankyou for the information. I do feel these are > my family members. > I did check with a cousin and she said that she has come across the > date 1

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2012-01-03 Thread Robin Lebo
s have you used to get information from Sao Jorge? I use a translator on my phone to translate for me. My husband thinks I am crazy to be searching, but I am determined to find the line. Robin Lebo On Dec 31, 2011, at 15:54, Adair Borba wrote: > Robin, > > I have been trying for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] marraige records

2011-12-20 Thread Robin Lebo
in a virtual cemetery on the site. I manage others I have recorded and when the family finds it I give it to them. Robin Lebo On Dec 19, 2011, at 20:17, wrote: > Thanks for helping me, I live in Hawaii and I just can't fly over to do > research so any help I can get I appreciate. I ju

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A success story

2011-12-06 Thread Robin Lebo
Maria, Thanks for posting the success. It gives me hope in contacting with my family someday. Robin L Ancestors with the Silva last name from Sao Jorge, Brazil, Calif and Ma. On Dec 5, 2011, at 14:52, Maria Sousa wrote: > Love it! > > I, too, have had wonderful success. Our Sao Miguel fam

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] transferring genealogy programs

2011-11-30 Thread Robin Lebo
Reading the posts, another site that I use is TribalPages for keeping a copy of my family tree. A distant cousin suggested it. I love that I can put notes and pictures all together for the person. It is free up to a certain point and after that the annual fee is relatively low compared to ancest

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] (da) Silva, George Faustino, Sao Jorge, Calheta and Luiz(s) from Terciera- California Silvas from Gustine, Merced, Manteca, San Rafael. .

2011-11-22 Thread Robin Lebo
Marcio, Just talked with my mom who called her brother. He said those were the only names they know of. So you are probably getting better information. Spelling and language are an issue. I have been watching the videos. They are great. Thanks so much for looking the records up. Robin On Nov

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] (da) Silva, George Faustino, Sao Jorge, Calheta and Luiz(s) from Terciera- California Silvas from Gustine, Merced, Manteca, San Rafael. .

2011-11-22 Thread Robin Lebo
It was on the Ca Death certificate for the name Neves as mothers name The fathers name came from family members. On Nov 22, 2011, at 18:50, Marcio Borba wrote: > On Jorge marriage date mention his father as João Faustino da Luz and Maria > Inácia. Can you tell me where Jorge father shows as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] (da) Silva, George Faustino, Sao Jorge, Calheta and Luiz(s) from Terciera- California Silvas from Gustine, Merced, Manteca, San Rafael. .

2011-11-22 Thread Robin Lebo
Dear Marcio, The George (Jorge) b 1880 married to Arminda was born in the Azores, Sao Jorge. He came to America in 1898. He had left the Azores with some cousins. Some of those cousins got off in Brazil. Two stayed with him to America. My mother remembers an Uncle Manuel and an Uncle John that

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] (da) Silva, George Faustino, Sao Jorge, Calheta and Luiz(s) from Terciera- California Silvas from Gustine, Merced, Manteca, San Rafael. .

2011-11-21 Thread Robin Lebo
Adair, I had the port of entry wrong. They both came into New Bedford, Mass in 1906. Jorge had been here earlier arriving in 1898. Robin On Nov 21, 2011, at 5:19, Adair Borba wrote: > Morning, > > Do you have any information about where they entered the states, and/or any > information about

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] (da) Silva, George Faustino, Sao Jorge, Calheta and Luiz(s) from Terciera

2011-11-21 Thread Robin Lebo
E, Wow thanks, I had the wrong entry point. I had some census, but not as detailed. Gives me something to work on. What a Godsend. Robin On Nov 21, 2011, at 12:07, bellema...@gmail.com wrote: > 1910 census says George came in 1898 and Arminda came in 1906, kids listed as > b. in CA oldest Geo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] (da) Silva, George Faustino, Sao Jorge, Calheta and Luiz(s) from Terciera- California Silvas from Gustine, Merced, Manteca, San Rafael. .

2011-11-21 Thread Robin Lebo
andfather's siblings and trying to get that info because it is all California. That is why I listed them. I am starting to chip at the ancestral part that goes back to cousins in New Bedford Mass and to the islands. Thanks for the contact, Robin Lebo On Nov 21, 2011, at 5:19, Adair