Thanks Cheri!
I'm sure you're right, and that there were other factors that determined
why they ended up on S. Miguel for the wedding. Such a mystery!
:D
Linda
On Monday, January 27, 2020 at 12:27:18 PM UTC-8, Cheri Mello wrote:
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> I looked up a calendar for 1849 and yes, Lent would have
I looked up a calendar for 1849 and yes, Lent would have been from 22
February and 8 April (Easter Sunday). You couldn't marry during Lent.
However, it didn't matter where you married, as the marriage banns had to
be posted at both the bride and groom's home churches. Maybe they moved
around
Probably this is the source for that info in the database about the
Gazelle, 1870:
https://www.worldcat.org/title/logbook-of-the-ship-gazelle-1870-oct-26-1872-nov-28/oclc/71254679=brief_results
I can't see where the logbook itself is held, but it must still exist.
It seems that the whaling
Sorry but in my memory I co-mingled some whaling crew entries. There are
many Francis Joseph, Francisco Jose, or other iterations in the whaling
crew database. Many can be eliminated by age or residence. I also
eliminated any entry before 1855 since he was listed as a carpenter and not
a
Bill,
I have nothing to add except to tell you that you are a masterful
researcher. The way you connect with people is a lesson in itself.
Debbie
On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 11:58 AM Bill Seidler wrote:
> Thank you Linda, your insight is always appreciated and helpful. Sorry
> for the delay in
Thank you Linda, your insight is always appreciated and helpful. Sorry for
the delay in responding. You are correct that I search for an Azorean obit
for him. I looked through 1911 in Urzelina where he last lived and in
Praia, Graciosa where he was born. The DNA evidence coupled with the
Hi Bill,
Just some thoughts:
Have you tried drawing out timelines for your Francisco Jose Cordeiro and
for the NZ Francisco Jose? Sometimes that helps clarify things.
What documents exist for the New Zealand Francisco Jose?
I'm struck by how much Francisco Jose and Maria Isabel seemed to
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