Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-23 Thread Margaret Vicente
Joseph, my ancestry membership is now expired. I'm not sure I understand your note regarding the marriage record for Joao which reades he was wed on July 7-1783. The record states his parents were both deceased and so they were. Matheus died Sep 1st 1773 and Josefa died May 21st, 1788. On

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-23 Thread Margaret Vicente
Correction, Joao's marriage date July 7 1788. On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Margaret Vicente margaretvice...@gmail.com wrote: Joseph, my ancestry membership is now expired. I'm not sure I understand your note regarding the marriage record for Joao which reades he was wed on July

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-22 Thread pico
eira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com ---- Original Message Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help! From: Isabella Baltar myportuguese...@gmail.com Date: Sat, March 22, 2014 5:12 am To: azores@googlegroups.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-22 Thread Joseph Costa
Thanks Isabella. I have since determined that this is not my ancestor.I'm till trying to find my Joam's birth record. On Mar 22, 2014, at 8:12 AM, Isabella Baltar myportuguese...@gmail.com wrote: I don't read neither Joam, nor legitimate. This is a very decorative penmanship and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-22 Thread Margaret Vicente
After having studied the writing of the Priest Manuel de Medeiros letter by letter; I read the name Francisco and concur it is not Joao. On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Isabella Baltar myportuguese...@gmail.comwrote: I don't read neither Joam, nor legitimate. This is a very decorative

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-21 Thread Dano
Message Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help! From: Dano dpa...@gmail.com javascript: Date: Thu, March 20, 2014 3:39 pm To: azo...@googlegroups.com javascript: Joseph, I neglected to mention that I didn't see Joam's

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-20 Thread Hermano C. Pires
@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help! Joseph, This is indeed difficult to read, but not impossible. Joam's name is mentioned at the beginning legitimate (abbrv) son of Mathias da Costa native of this freguesia of Sam

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Yes, generally the grandparents appear in the baptisms from the mid-1800s onwards. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-20 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi, The mother is Josefa do Canto. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:25 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, generally the grandparents appear in the baptisms from the mid-1800s onwards. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help!

2014-03-20 Thread pico
Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com Original Message Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joam da Costa (Might be his birth record -- can't really read it) Help! From: Dano dpai...@gmail.com Date: Thu, March 20, 2014 3:39 pm To: azores@googlegroups.com Joseph, I