Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] finding family in Azores?

Good point!! 藍 Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 7, 2018, at 7:25 PM, Pam Santos wrote: > > Look 2yrs prior to the year they state their birthdate too I have found lots > that the years of birth are two years younger > >> On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 12:48 PM, Cheri Mello

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] finding family in Azores?

Look 2yrs prior to the year they state their birthdate too I have found lots that the years of birth are two years younger On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 12:48 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Scott, > > It depends. > > You look back historically at the records that are online and it seems

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] finding family in Azores?

Thank you, Cheri! I know my maternal great-grandfather, Jose Rodrigues Casquilha, was born on 30 March 1888, so this record is helpful (I hope). In answer to Pam Santos' question earlier: I am now NOT sure who Jose's parents were...but I'm continuing to poke around and see if I can clarify...will

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] finding family in Azores?

Scott, It depends. You look back historically at the records that are online and it seems that many occurred within a week. You will find records though where it says the baby was baptized at home the day it was born and then rebaptized at the church. You'll find some that were baptized a month

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] finding family in Azores?

Cheri, Thanks for that information. How soon after birth does baptism typically occur in the Azores? A week after birth? A month? Scott On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 12:31 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > The street where I was living on when I was baptized is not where I live > now.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] finding family in Azores?

Thanks!! On Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at 9:31 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > The street where I was living on when I was baptized is not where I live > now. It's not even the same city. > > When the 1900-1905 books became available, I went to the archives in Ponta > Delgada to find the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] finding family in Azores?

The street where I was living on when I was baptized is not where I live now. It's not even the same city. When the 1900-1905 books became available, I went to the archives in Ponta Delgada to find the rest of the siblings of my immigrant ancestor. The youngest sibling was born in 1900 and had a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding family

Hello Flora, Thanks for your enquiry I'd be very interested in what you have to say. Tony Matthews From: Flora Ramos ferrazroots2...@yahoo.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 9 July 2013 8:34 AM Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding family

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding family

Hi Tony, if you can give me your private e-mail I have a few questions. Flora (Ferraiz) Ramos ferrazroots2...@yahoo.com mailto:ferrazroots2...@yahoo.com From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tony Matthews Sent: Sunday, July 7, 2013 12:10 AM To: