Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Meaning of "canada"

>From the Spanish settlers of San Mateo County California we get the name of Cañada Road which gives its name to a community college--Cañada College. As it's locally spelled with the Ñ and pronounced that way, newcomers sometimes mistakenly pronounce it as we pronounce the name of the country

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Meaning of "canada"

Thank you so much for the info Tomas. That is very interesting about the use of the term Canada. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Tomas Leal

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Meaning of "canada"

Thanks for the information.George Sent from my iPad On Nov 15, 2015, at 10:30 PM, Tomas Leal wrote: > We have a canada running through our property on Pico. It's a footpath > running from the rua up the side of the hill to allow access to the various > terraces which

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Meaning of "canada"

Very interesting & informative! Thank you! Sherry In a message dated 11/15/2015 10:30:48 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, tomasl...@comcast.net writes: We have a canada running through our property on Pico. It's a footpath running from the rua up the side of the hill to allow access to