Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel Records

2010-06-20 Thread Cheri Mello
The only reason I remember some of this is because of my broken leg. The passaporte section had some records from the port of Angra. They were all typed up by Joao Ventura. You could search them (via modern Portuguse spelling - i.e. my surname of Mello would be Melo). They were the older ones wi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel Records

2010-06-20 Thread Marralha
In a message dated 6/20/2010 10:25:39 AM Eastern Daylight Time, honora...@msn.com writes: > Does anyone know if other towns in Sao Miguel will be coming online > soon? My grandfather was born in Mosteiros. thanks, Ellen Do you have any information on your grandfather, i.e. his parents and gran

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel Records

2010-06-20 Thread Jesse Pacheco
As Cheri said it may take awhile. However it was only two weeks ago that the Agua do Pau records began to come online, and then a few days ago came Cabouco. Hopefully they continue at that pace, they may have finally been ready to upload the SM records and we will get more soon. Only my wishful

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel Records

2010-06-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Ellen, They've been coming online for years now. I think parish registers we see on the CCA site has been the last 2 years. I remember hearing Joao Ventura speak in 2007 that the records were ready to go but tied up in red tape about the cut off year due to privacy. It seem that took a year for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel Records

2010-06-20 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Ellen, The CCA seems to have their own timetable on getting Parish Records online. It may be next week that yours comes on or it may be a year from now! You have to just keep checking the site. They seem to start with one Concelho and a time and go alphabetically within it but who knows? Goo