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

2019-03-06 Thread JesseAndDeborah Mendonca
And Now Ancestry has all of the new possible ancestors on ThruLines. I can tell just by glancing at what they’ve gotten wrong by my data that the entire list is going to muddy up the waters. My husband’s Portuguese side was already so hard to decipher and now comes this new”help.” For my ancest

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

2019-03-06 Thread Leonor Bertoni
tor from the Azores! Tony > > > > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > > *From: *Rosemarie Capodicci > *Sent: *Thursday, March 7, 2019 09:21 > *To: *azores@googlegroups.com > *Subject: *Re: [AZORES-Genealogy

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

2019-03-06 Thread Tony Matthews
.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with Father's place of Birth Leonor, it does say Isla de Sandwich which is what the Hawaiian Islands were known as because they were 'discovered' by the Earl of Sandwich.  The Azores Islands were known as the 'Western Islands' in

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

2019-03-06 Thread 'Jo Anne Hartmann' via Azores Genealogy
The Sandwich Islands was Hawaii before it became Hawaii... J. Hartmann On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 10:57:26 AM PST, leonor.bert...@gmail.com wrote: I just searched it and it's a name that was given to Hawaii..I had never heard or seen this before. On Wednesday, 6 March 2019 13:55

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

2019-03-06 Thread Ângela Loura
Leonor, Use the group's search tab and type "luis raposo borges", you'll find a thread related to him. escreveu no dia quarta, 6/03/2019 à(s) 18:57: > I just searched it and it's a name that was given to Hawaii..I had > never heard or seen this before. > > On Wednesday, 6 March 2019 13:55:1

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

2019-03-06 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Yep, got to watch those 'hints' real close! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 1:51 PM Leonor Bertoni wrote: > No kidding. I've also learned never to trust "hints" on Ance

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

2019-03-06 Thread Leonor Bertoni
No kidding. I've also learned never to trust "hints" on Ancestry! Yes, I have now been informed on the Sandwich Islands. Thank you! On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 15:21, Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > Leonor, it does say Isla de Sandwich which is what the Hawaiian Islands > were known as because they were

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

2019-03-06 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Leonor, it does say Isla de Sandwich which is what the Hawaiian Islands were known as because they were 'discovered' by the Earl of Sandwich. The Azores Islands were known as the 'Western Islands' in the USA for a long time. When I was first starting to do my research I thought it meant Hawaii,tha

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

2019-03-06 Thread leonor . bertoni
I just searched it and it's a name that was given to Hawaii..I had never heard or seen this before. On Wednesday, 6 March 2019 13:55:10 UTC-5, leonor@gmail.com wrote: > > Can someone please tell me if this says "natural das Ilhas de Sandwich"? > If so, does anybody know where that is? If