Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Why migrate to the Azores?

2015-09-17 Thread Ângela Loura
I guess that's a thing that only the islanders and some "borrowed" islanders will understand :) Some articles that you can google-translate: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hist%C3%B3ria_dos_A%C3%A7ores#Para_uma_pr.C3.A9-hist.C3.B3ria_dos_A.C3.A7ores É no período de Pedro de Portugal, 1.º Duque

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Why migrate to the Azores?

2015-09-17 Thread luiznoia .
>From the book , Açores: Nove Ilhas, Uma Historia "Nine Islands, one history" Susana Goulart Costa ISBN-13: 978-0981933603 ISBN-10: 0981933602 This work depicts the insular experience of the Azores since its settlement until the present day, attentively following a chronological line that begins

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Why migrate to the Azores?

2015-09-17 Thread George Medeiros
Thanks for the information.Greatly appreciated. George Sent from my iPad On Sep 17, 2015, at 8:33 AM, "luiznoia ." wrote: > > From the book , Açores: Nove Ilhas, Uma Historia "Nine Islands, one history" > Susana Goulart Costa > ISBN-13: 978-0981933603 > ISBN-10:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Why migrate to the Azores?

2015-09-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for Miguel Deavery, migueldeavery at gmail.com I often wonder why some of our ancestors went to the Azores ?Did they go freely or were they forced ? Beautiful Islands in the middle of nowhere.I think our ancestors were courageous to leave Portugal than go to the Azores and than leave