Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Legitimate vs Natural

2014-01-29 Thread Cheri Mello
Tomas, Maybe I should have typed the whole thing out instead of pulling it out of context. filho legitimate: baby born in wedlock filho natural: baby's parents not married filho illegitimate: one parent married to somewhere else, as John stated. So the 3 adjectives are modifying the filho (or

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Legitimate vs Natural

2014-01-29 Thread Tomas Leal
Quarta-feira, 29 de Janeiro de 2014 9:53:06 UTC-8, Cheri Mello escreveu: Maybe I should have typed the whole thing out instead of pulling it out of context. filho legitimate: baby born in wedlock filho natural: baby's parents not married filho illegitimate: one parent married to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Legitimate vs Natural

2014-01-28 Thread Tomas Leal
To add a little spice to this discussion . . . On the registration of my great-grandparents' marriage, natural is used in the sense of native of or born in. For example, my great-grandfather is described as natural, baptisado, e moradôra da rua de Igreja desta freguesia, which I understand as