Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Maiato

The priest that is presently in the church of Santa Cruz, Lagoa. Sao Miguel is Nuno Maiato. He 's on Facebook. He might be able to be of assistance On Thu, 23 Nov 2017 at 13:29 Jose Medeiros wrote: > I knew a family named Maiato in Calheta, São Pedro, Ponta Delgada,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Maiato

Thanks Rick! Maternal grandparents are certainly the same couple as my great-grandmother's (Rita, posted earlier) paternal grandparents: Antonio da Costa Maiato and Antonia Tavares from Rabo de Peixe. Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Maiato

Bill I came across one in this record from Ribeirinha. Upper left record maternal grandfather: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-RIBEIRINHA-B-1836-1842/SMG-RG-RIBEIRINHA-B-1836-1842_item1/P11.html Rick From: azores@googlegroups.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: MAIATO surname

Not necessarily. In medieval times, before c. 1450, N. da Maia indicates that the person was a landlord, had the 'senhorio' of the place. Maiato does refer only to the person who was born there. Manoel Em sábado, 8 de junho de 2013 10h19min07s UTC-3, Doug Holmes escreveu: Great to know,