RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] My son's Y DNA

2013-11-23 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Yes add as much of your Gedcom as you have. If you have never uploaded your Gedcom you can get a coupon for $10 off for a DNA test. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

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

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I see "Joao" then an "M" and a "z" or Joao Mz. When I make it really large the "M" begins to look like "Al" or Joao Alz. Then compare the "M" to the "M" in Maria on the 6th line and with the "A" in Aguiar on the 7

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
That is it. I was not familiar with the way the "T" was written. I just now came across another record but figured the name out because I recognized most of it. Thanks. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@google

[AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
-1821-1828_item1/P88.html Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire -- 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.

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Sao Roque baptism record

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
ancisco de Sousa's. Later they went back to their normal family name, others adopted the second name so you see Portuguese surnames today such as Jose, Thomas, of Francisco. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Word in marriage record Bretanha 1850.

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Thanks John, Yes that helps. I noticed this writer used this phraseology in other records as well. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Raposo Sent: Friday

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Sao Roque baptism record

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
b. 27 Nov 1831 and baptized 5 Dec 1831 The grandparents are Caetano Joao and Francisca Rosa and Joao Rebello and Francisca de Jesus. Caetano is his given name and yes Joao is his family name. You have the maternal G's name correct. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Former

[AZORES-Genealogy] Civil Records Bretanha?

2013-11-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
. Is there a reason they are not posted? Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire -- 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

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Word in marriage record Bretanha 1850.

2013-11-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Ok it makes sense now. I just looked at a few of the other records in this section and they are all written in the same way It must have the format the Priest was using at the time. Thanks for the help. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Word in marriage record Bretanha 1850.

2013-11-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
At a closer look and comparing the letters with other words by the writer It could very well be "que orecebeo". The question remains what does it mean? Hermano gives an indication but how does it relate to the context as it is used in the document? Rick Richard Francis Pimentel

[AZORES-Genealogy] Word in marriage record Bretanha 1850.

2013-11-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
son of Antonio Joaquim de Carvalho ja defunto e de Lucrecia Umbelina que ( it looks like " ovecebeo" ) com Joaquina de Jesus daughter of What is the word "ovecebeo"? Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire -- For options,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Records for Sete Cidades, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel

2013-11-19 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Sao Nicolau (Sete Cidades) could be the last parish that will be published from Ponta Delgada on the CCA website. Most likely right after Sao Sebastiao which is the next one and it will be published any time now. I am not sure if Sao Nicolau was ever filmed by the LDS. Rick Richard Francis

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Note in margin could be death date or clue to what happened

2013-11-14 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
The date is not a death date. Most likely for some reason their marriage was not fully accepted until after Easter when they had completed their Easter Duty would be my guess. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire -Original Message- From: azores

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Questions on marriage Antonio de Lima and Felianna

2013-11-14 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Antonio, I think you are correct. Taking another look the first letter is not an “M” when compaired to other “M”s written by this writer. In checking with my notes on writing it has the form of a “V”. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Which DNA test to purchase

2013-11-14 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Amy, Hi Amy, I am assuming that you have search all the records available in New Zealand and have not been able to locate the town or village where your ancestors came from. The greatest problem I see is trying to locate where in Portugal (including the Acores and Maderia) your GG gra

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Questions on marriage Antonio de Lima and Felianna

2013-11-14 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
e is Santa Casa Misericordia Some of these records are in the film with Sao Jose in Ponta Delgada. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with burial location and wife's name

2013-11-13 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I think this is the section you are reading: "Antonio Perreira widower of Francisca Josepha buried in the above parish ( NS Neves, Relva) and Feleciana Botelhow widow of Mathues do Rego" Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Fr

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Free Restaurant Gift Card with Any Family Finder Purchase!

2013-11-12 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
restaurant. They have a list of places that will take the card. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of "E" Sharp Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 5:51 PM To: azores S

[AZORES-Genealogy] Free Restaurant Gift Card with Any Family Finder Purchase!

2013-11-12 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Francis Pimentel Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 4:44 PM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale Hi All In addition to the information below Family Tree DNA is giving

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Transferring from PAF to Family Tree Maker or Legacy

2013-11-11 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
You might try to work around it by making a gedcom from your new file and then see if PAF will take it. I stopped using PAF years ago and forget how it works but I know it will take and send Gedcoms. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-11-10 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
t; rickredle...@gmail.com Nancy Jean Baptista - <mailto:fishsongf...@hotmail.com> fishsongf...@hotmail.com From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Francis Pimentel Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2013 4:44 PM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-11-10 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hello List, Cheri is traveling and asked me to post this. I am sure she will add to it when she gets back tonight. Family Tree DNA has started their Christmas Sale and it will run from today through December 21, 2013. While there are several kits on sale they are featuring the Y-DNA-37 fo

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] where to next

2013-11-05 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
widow (or single woman) had much property to bring to the marriage. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree Dna results

2013-11-03 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
rstand all of this. PS. My sister and I got a brother/sister match J and all four of us showed the correct relationship range in the matches. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Flamenogos, Faial Marriage - date and parents

2013-10-29 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
The Parents are Jose Sylveira and Isabel do Rosario and Antonio Pereira and Anna Rosa Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lee Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 6:31 AM

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Flamenogos, Faial Marriage - date and parents

2013-10-29 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
20 Jun 1791 Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lee Sent

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel Venancio Oliveira

2013-10-27 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Eliseu, You are right and I even had the book right in front of me. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eliseu Pacheco da Silva Sent: Sunday, October 27

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel Venancio Oliveira

2013-10-27 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Could that location be Sao Vicente Ferreira in the Concelho of Ribeira Grande on Sao Miguel, Acores? There is no island in the Acores named St Vincent. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Costa Furtado and Aguiar, mid 1700s, Bretanha

2013-10-25 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I just checked George Pacheco’s Book and He lists a Manuel Raposo Married to Ana Medeiros in Ajuda but gives no date. I could not find a Jose da Costa Furtado with a Maria Aguiar. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] YDNA Results

2013-10-25 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Margaret, I will reply privately off list. Rick Family Tree DNA Co-Administrator Azores DNA Project   Azores DNA Project Co-Administrators All unpaid volunteers Cherri Mello – gfsche...@gmail.com Rick Pimentel – rickredle...@gmail.com Nancy Jean Baptista - fishsongf...@hotmail.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] de MEDEIROS and HENRIQUITA (sp ??)

2013-10-25 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
and a certificate for $3.00. It usually takes 2-3 weeks to get a response. I would also check the Passports on the CCA site from Sao Miguel. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Question - Match with different surname

2013-10-20 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of "E" Sharp Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2013 8:35 PM To: azores Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Question - Match with different surname

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Record - Faial

2013-10-18 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
23 September Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Lee

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] FTDNA: Got Mozabite genes?

2013-09-30 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
a line where I did not suspect to find it. I need to continue tracing my grandmothers line further but have been waiting for the records to be put on line. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need Ancestry lookup

2013-09-25 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Thank you every one I have had more than enough offers to help. I do appreciate everyone on this list and that is just one of the things that make you and the list so great. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com

[AZORES-Genealogy] Need Ancestry lookup

2013-09-25 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi All. I need a lookup on ancestry. It is not related to this list. If you could do it for me please contact me privately at rickredle...@gmail.com. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Esteves/Steves

2013-09-02 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Just happened to have this on file. Just one way I have found Filho written. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Sunday, September 1, 2013 7:52 PM

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] To all you young researchers a tip

2013-08-31 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Expresso con Grappa! Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2013 7:19 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] To

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Newspaper search sites -free and useful

2013-08-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
microfilm. I was also able to go to the city hall for a copy of his death certificate. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Leonard Silva Sent: Wednesday, August 21

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Petition for naturalizations before 1880

2013-08-18 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
NARA in Waltham, MA. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pam Santos Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2013 9:49 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Relationship Chart

2013-08-15 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
ups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Francis Pimentel Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2013 1:23 PM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Relationship Chart Hi All, I have adapted a relationship chart published by Emily Anne Croom's "Unpuzzling

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] 3 Types of DNA Testing

2013-08-13 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Linda. The best test to take would be the Family Finder. For the best results you should have your mother take the test. Be sure to order the test through the Azores DNA Project at Family Tree DNA here: http://goo.gl/jYvDfy At the top click "Join Request" and then click "Purchase a tes

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA questions

2013-08-13 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
only uses basic data and the rest disappears into cyber space. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eliseu Silva Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 4:53 AM To: azores

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA batch 523 is in!

2013-08-12 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 12:38 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA batch 523 is in! We had

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family tree

2013-08-07 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
That could be da Nascamento Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of "E" Sharp Sent: Wednesday, August 7, 2013 7:58 PM To: azores Subject: Re: [AZORES-Gen

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Culturacores Website

2013-08-06 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
right now is that not all the records are on line yet. So if you are looking at a parish that is in that category then you still need to go to the FHC and deal with the readers and printers. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Rosa Santos 1869-1950

2013-08-03 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
All of the American Portuguese Genealogical Society material that was in the Taunton library has been transferred to the U Mass Dartmouth. Sonia Pacheco who is on this list could tell you more about. The APGS is no longer active and disbanded a couple of years ago. Rick Richard Francis

[AZORES-Genealogy] Thome de Sousa & Victoria de Santo Andre, Sao Miguel

2013-07-31 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Grande. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire -- 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

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: second image Santa Maria mid 1600's marriage help

2013-07-26 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I am not too sure it is Freitas. The capital letters above and below seem to run into the name. I think it could be Correa or Vieria. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: second image Santa Maria mid 1600's marriage help

2013-07-26 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I just downloaded it but there is not enough DPI to enlarge it enough to read it. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tish M Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 8:45 PM To

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] second image Santa Maria mid 1600's marriage help

2013-07-26 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Tish, I can't get the image larger. If it is coming from the CCA site just send the link it is easier to enlarge an see. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and

[AZORES-Genealogy] New Cousin found with Family Finder

2013-07-26 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Questions? Just email one of us. Cheri Mello <mailto:gfsche...@gmail.com> gfsche...@gmail.com - Cheri will be at a Fiesta this week end and unavailable today so ask me. Rick Pimentel <mailto:rickredle...@gmail.com> rickredle...@gmail.com Nancy Jean Baptiste <mailto:fishsongf...@

[AZORES-Genealogy] Use of Acronyms

2013-07-24 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
do not tweet or text and started off the old fashioned way writing letters. So we expect things to be written carefully not in the form of a Text or Tweet. We should stick to only those acronyms and terms commonly related to genealogy such as DOB or GEDCOM. Rick Richard Francis P

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Guiterra/Quitéria of Santa Cruz das Flores

2013-07-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 6:53 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Guiterra/Quitéria of Santa Cruz das Flores

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

2013-07-20 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Holy week would not work for me. Travel Easter week might be a problem. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2013 5:39 PM To

[AZORES-Genealogy] Azores DNA Project Reaches Mile Stone

2013-07-17 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi All, Yesterday the Azores DNA Project Passed the 500 member mark. Many of our members belong to this list and can attest to the value of DNA testing. The price of getting testing has never been lower with the Sizzling Summer Sale. But take advantage before it ends on Jul 26. See be

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Who to test with Family Finder

2013-07-02 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
- From: Richard Francis Pimentel Sent: Jul 1, 2013 3:15 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Who to test with Family Finder Hi Doreen, This is part of what I posted last week "I then realized that there was a way to sort out the two sides o

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Who to test with Family Finder

2013-07-01 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
[AZORES-Genealogy] Who to test with Family Finder From: "Richard Francis Pimentel" Date: Mon, July 01, 2013 3:15 pm To: First off I would do the same generation in other words 1st Cousin or 2nd Cousins, by using a first cousin and a first cousin once removed you are going to skew the

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Who to test with Family Finder

2013-07-01 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
h any of the smaller islands then the chances of crossover is much greater. I hope that helps in choosing who to test. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Migu

[AZORES-Genealogy] Tomorrow is the first of the month Time for Backup

2013-06-30 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
sider the countless hours I have spent with my genealogy files having a backup is priceless. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, A

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Test $99 - Why should I test?

2013-06-28 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
As a clarification: If you have tested yourself before and have a Kit number and Password and want to test a cousin (or other person) that has not been tested before then you need to order a Kit as a new member at http://goo.gl/TyStn . Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Test $99 - Why should I test?

2013-06-28 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi All, Several years ago I had my dad's DNA tested. We tested his Mt-DNA and later on we did a Family Finder. Both my dad's parents were 100% Azorean from Sao Miguel. His mother had ties in Ponta Delgada and Bretanha and his father was from Ribeira Grande. When I got the results back ther

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale - This one is HOT!

2013-06-27 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
a brick wall or that parents unknown. The Family Tree DNA site has many resources on explaining DNA and the various tests. This Link will take you there: http://www.familytreedna.com/ Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale - This one is HOT!

2013-06-27 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi All This is the Family Tree DNA Sizzling Summer Sale We have Been Waiting For. The Hottest deal is the Family Finder Test for $99. That is the hottest price on the Family Finder we have ever seen! This sale is scheduled to run through July 26th. Here are the prices for the oth

[AZORES-Genealogy] How to Transfer Your Data from PAF and Other Programs to a New Program

2013-06-25 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
g.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2013/06/how-to-transfer-your- data-from-paf-and-other-programs-to-a-new-program.html Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Migu

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Coming to US illegally - Passporte question

2013-06-23 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
avoiding military service so they sneaked out of the Acores and not having a passport they had to sneak into the us. Perhaps they could not get through Immigration because of a physical problem. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores

[AZORES-Genealogy] Dates Prior to 1752

2013-06-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
using just numbers. If you are working with records where the date is written 2/10/46 it could be actually 2 December 1746 Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation)

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Backing up data works

2013-06-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I know there is a big fix for a lot of what people don't like about it coming this fall but I have reached the point now where I have learned to work with it and make it look familiar. Once you get over the tiles and set up your desktop it runs good. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel S

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Backing up data works

2013-06-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
. I am finding windows 8 easier than when I first experienced it last year on my Dads computer. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores

[AZORES-Genealogy] Backing up data works

2013-06-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
files especially my genealogy files that I have invested countless days creating. Happy Happy Happy Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA testing

2013-06-20 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Vicki, To add to Nancy Jean's replied. It is always difficult to say what test to take because there are so many variables and the one size fits all may not hold true. A lot will depend on what you want to find out. Family Tree DNA keeps your DNA sample on file for 25 years so if you want to

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] MAIATO surname

2013-06-08 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
In re-looking the birth record for Jose do Rego Maiato this morning; his father (Manuel do Rego) is from Estrela in Ribeira Grande. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] MAIATO surname

2013-06-07 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Maiato is listed as a surname by James Guill and it gives a Derivation as Malato. Could that refer or mean mixed race? If so then the name could have started as an alcunha. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] MAIATO surname

2013-06-07 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
as do Rego. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of p

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy]

2013-06-06 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Catherine, I would point out that Faial da Terra is a village on Sao Miguel while Faial refers to the Island of Faial; in short two different islands. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] related in the second degree

2013-05-30 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
reformation and no longer exist. Perhaps some of our other researchers could chime in on this. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] maiden names

2013-05-19 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
The Master Genealogist is published by Wholly Genes Inc. It has been available for 15+ years that I know of. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] maiden names

2013-05-18 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
married name or tell a genealogy program to use married names. If I find a woman as Maria de Jesus that is how her name appears I do not tack on her husband’s family name. Once again TMG handles the listing of names quite well. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Chromosome Browser for Family Finder DNA results

2013-05-09 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
My sister and my dad have 3383.24 CM shared and the longest being 267.21 cm. Rick Family Tree DNA Co-Administrator Azores DNA Project Azores DNA Project Co-Administrators All unpaid volunteers Cherri Mello - gfsche...@gmail.com Rick Pimentel -

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Birth Records From 1700's

2013-05-06 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
is Maria. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of p...@dholmes.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation help on passporte

2013-04-29 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
That is Vila do Porto which is the island of Santa Maria. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] marriage certificate

2013-04-28 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Vital records for the time period are kept at the state level in Rhode Island State Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha Connections

2013-04-25 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Antao Soares & Maria Teresa Aguiar are my 6th great grandparents. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups

[AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha Connections

2013-04-25 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Ellen, John and I have a common ancestor. Jose de Viveiros de Marinda and Joanna Maria da Estrella Viveiros from Bretanha. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Silveira Cardoso - Lajes do Pico (Jews?)

2013-04-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
journals as I think they may have published part of his speech. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Sale ends today at 11:59 CST.

2013-04-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
also joined my husband's maternal surname MCNEAL project or would that not tell me anything since it is the maternal line? "E" On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 5:28 AM, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: Good Morning All, Just a reminder that the Family Tree DNA sale ends at 11:59 Cent

[AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Sale ends today at 11:59 CST.

2013-04-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Good Morning All, Just a reminder that the Family Tree DNA sale ends at 11:59 Central Time. Orders must be placed by that time and paid. Any questions can be directed to the Azores Project administrators. I will be checking this list on a regular basis today to answer your questions. Rick

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
il 18, 2013 7:45:53 PM UTC-4, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: Hi All, Family Tree DNA has just announced a sale in recognition of DNA Day which will end on Monday April 22 These are the best prices I have seen since I have been a Co-Administrator and a great opportunity for you to get some DNA test

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
If the two ladies are not a direct maternal line decedent then I would say the Family finder would be the best hope of showing a connection. The number of greats may place a match at the limits of testing unless an older descendant could be tested. Based on the information you gave they could be 5t

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
In that case then you have no other option but to take the test. Rick Family Tree DNA Co-Administrator Azores DNA Project Azores DNA Project Co-Administrators All unpaid volenteers Cherri Mello - gfsche...@gmail.com Rick Pimentel -

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
My Azores line is on my father's fathers side and that is not the only line I am researching. Would I get better results if I also have my father do a test? Sent from my iPhone On Apr 21, 2013, at 9:40 AM, "Richard Francis Pimentel" wrote: Just a reminder and if you had not seen t

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-21 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Francis Pimentel Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 6:46 PM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale Hi All, Family Tree DNA has just announced a sale in recognition of DNA Day which will end on

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-19 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
have the least amount information - any suggestions on where to start? On Apr 18, 2013, at 7:45 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: Hi All, Family Tree DNA has just announced a sale in recognition of DNA Day which will end on Monday April 22 These are the best prices I have seen sin

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-18 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
is. But thanks for the heads up! Kalani On Thursday, April 18, 2013 4:45:53 PM UTC-7, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: Hi All, Family Tree DNA has just announced a sale in recognition of DNA Day which will end on Monday April 22 These are the best prices I have seen since I have been a Co-Admi

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-18 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
st to start with? I am the last of my particular line being an only child with both my parents deceased. I have one paternal aunt still alive but it's my Mom's line I have the least amount information - any suggestions on where to start? On Apr 18, 2013, at 7:45 PM, Richard Fra

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-18 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi All, Family Tree DNA has just announced a sale in recognition of DNA Day which will end on Monday April 22 These are the best prices I have seen since I have been a Co-Administrator and a great opportunity for you to get some DNA testing. Full MtDNA Sequence.. $189 Upgrades to FMS..$

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading a name

2013-04-17 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
chard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sheri Fenley Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Faria surname

2013-04-14 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi Joanne, Sorry to hear of your mothers passing, A Family Finder DNA test would produce about the same results if it were taken on any of your mothers siblings. Otherwise the only option is for you to take the test. The major difference in testing between yourself and your mother is one ge

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anglican/Americanized names

2013-04-12 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Not a very common name but I have 1 in my database. Justino Lopes born about 1830 in Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help

2013-04-09 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I meant Saint Peter Your Brother in Christ, Rick SK Rick Pimentel K of C Council 6557 K of C Assembly 1759 Spring, Texas 832-813-8111 From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Francis Pimentel Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 7:00 PM To

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