Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo marriage record. Alexandre and Maria da conceićao

Nelia, According to both records above Francisco is the son of Alexandre da Camara, baptized in S. Sebastiao, Matriz, Ponta Delgada and of unknown parents. Fostered City Hall (Camara) children were most often given or took on the surname "Camara". The Name Revoredo could be through Francisco's

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo marriage record. Alexandre and Maria da conceićao

the baptimal record says that the maternal grandfather is Joao Botelho Revoredo (and his maternal grandmother is Francisca de Jesus). :) -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo marriage record. Alexandre and Maria da conceićao

Hi Cheri, Here's his baptism record. It confuses me even more. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-CAPELAS-B-1870-1879/SMG-PD-CAPELAS-B-1870-1879_item1/P51.html On Tuesday, January 26, 2016, Cheri Mello wrote: > You have it right. > > Go find the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Flight to SLC Sep 5/Sep 11

Would love to see you, Edna!! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 5:01 PM, wrote: > Great news, Rosemarie!! Maybe I'll come again this year!;) > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo marriage record. Alexandre and Maria da conceićao

There's no Alexandre in that link. Try again. It would be best to say top right, No. 23, etc. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 7:49 PM, Nelia DiBiase wrote: > Hi

[AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Silva/da Silva

His parents are Manuel Bernardo Silva/da Silva and Maria J. (née de Medeiros) Silva/da Silva. Paul G. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in

[AZORES-Genealogy] help with an abbreviated surname - maia

I am not familiar enough with abbreviations to figure out what this surname is of the father. third entry on right - baptism of sebastiao http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-MAIA-B-1665-1700/SMG-RG-MAIA-B-1665-1700_item1/P49.html father is francisco ? and mother is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] help with an abbreviated surname - maia

Francisco Figueiro? and Clara de Souza On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 8:20 AM, Amy Francis wrote: > I am not familiar enough with abbreviations to figure out what this > surname is of the father. > > third entry on right - baptism of sebastiao > > >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: help with an abbreviated surname - maia

I think it is Fr.co Frz (Francisco Fernandes) and Clara de Souza Here is another baptism from the same couple (Antonio, 3rd on right) that looks more clear. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-MAIA-B-1665-1700/SMG-RG-MAIA-B-1665-1700_item1/P38.html Bill Seidler -- For

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] language question - translation help

Thanks! On Monday, January 25, 2016 at 11:46:40 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Exposto (male) or exposta (female) is an orphaned baby or foundling. Mom > was most likely not married and left the baby at the church. > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage separation?

Cheri, Please do use these records to let others know that you never know what you are going to find. . Below is two links for Emilia and Rufino's exposto, children Henrique & Jose. What was funny to me is that on these records, Rufino is listed as "auzente" or "ausente". I am roughly

[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help for baptism of Antonio da Costa, Castelo Branco, Faial

They are my 8th great- grandparents - and in my family tree. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage separation?

Joao Ventura, the archivist, explained this at our conference in Salt Lake. I hope Rosemarie or another attendee remembers better than I do. "Auzente" or "ausente" is absent. That person was absent when someone came by. (This is where I hope someone else remembers). They were absent from doing

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: help with an abbreviated surname - maia

> > Thanks to both of you! It is amazing how well these records look for > 1600s. > Amy -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage separation?

I don't remember the exact 'meaning' except papa wasn't there!! I took it to mean he was absent at conception!! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Cheri Mello

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage separation?

The ceremonial act of the child presentation is being erroneously interpreted. Link 1: Henrique is not a child of Rufino. The priest says he named the child Henrique of incognito parents. The child was presented to him by Emilia de Jesus wife of Rufino who is away. The presenter of the child

[AZORES-Genealogy] Flight to SLC Sep 5/Sep 11

Hi All, Just for the fun of it, I tried to find out the cheapest flights to Salt Lake for our conference in Sept.. I can't believe a non-stop flight from San Jose CA to SLC, round-trip for only $192.20! This is non-stop on either American or Alaska. I always fly on the Alaska plane, not fancy but

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation please.

Joseph de Mattos fo Simam de Ponte and Barbara de Sousa married Maria de Amaral va Joam da Costa Furtado 28 Jun 1736. Does it state Joam da Costa's Furtado's village? I see NS do Rosario mentioned. Right side.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with translation please.

Joseph Matos was "baptizado neste dita Matriz." Maria do Amaral viuva de de Joam da Costa Furtado, sepultado nesta dita Matrix onde a contrahente foi dezobrigada (feminine). She was disobligated in Santa Cruz. He was disobligated in Rosario, Lagoa. It does not say where the bride is from. In

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with translation please.

JR, I don't know what disobligated means. Joam da Costa Furtado's death was in Santa Cruz. If he was disobligated in Rosario could that be a clue to his nal village? Joam's death--top right.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage separation?

Whoa they show up somewhere in my history as well. Camara and Emilia de Jesus. On Monday, January 25, 2016, Mark wrote: > Cheri, > > Please do use these records to let others know that you never know what > you are going to find. > > . Below is two links for Emilia and

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage separation?

Thanks for everyone's comments and suggestions. The helpfulness of this group certainly does make research into my Azorean ancestors interesting and easier. On Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 9:17:18 PM UTC-5, Mark wrote: > > Hello, > > Can anyone take a look at this record and let me know what

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: help with an abbreviated surname - maia

I descend from their son Francisco de Sousa Leitão that maried Maria Cabral Melo 13 Out 1702 in Maia daugter of Antão Cabral and Maria da Costa Descendentes de Francisco Fernandes LEITÃO -- Primeira geração --

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading record

Hi all! I am researching family from Doze Ribeiros who were married in 1701. I am trying to figure out if this marriage record states where the families were from before coming to Doze Ribeiros. On line 6 (starting at the top of the page) I see the name Beatriz Goncalves and then I need help

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Flight to SLC Sep 5/Sep 11

Great news, Rosemarie!! Maybe I'll come again this year!;) You cousin, Edna -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with translation please.

He paid his obligation tax or fee at Quaresma-Lent= disobilgated. It was not Joao that was disobligated but Joseph Matos. I can only assume he is from Lagoa, which has such a variety of surnames, I could not even guess where he came from. JR On Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 8:33:23 PM UTC-5,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help reading record

Hi Barb, I see: "...fregueses de Sao Pedro do Lugar dos [ -os] com Barbara da Costa f.a de An. Miz Castanho e de sua m.er M.a da Costa freguezes desa freguezia ..." Sao Pedro is a parish in Angra. I have ancestors from Doze Ribeiras and Santa Barbara, and some of those records reference

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Earthquake Map of Azores

Very interesting. I guess I didn't realize there were so many and so frequently! Thanks! Barb On Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 1:40:10 PM UTC-7, rcapodc wrote: > > A lady on Facebook posted this link this morning about real time > earthquaakes in and around the Azores Islands, it's

[AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo marriage record. Alexandre and Maria da conceićao

Hi there, I sent a previous message and forgot to attach the link! Yikes! I've been trying to decipher this marriage record. Alexandre's father's name is Da Camara but Alexandre's last name is Revoredo. As well it states he and his mother are from esta freguesia. It's written oddly. If you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo marriage record. Alexandre and Maria da conceićao

You have it right. Go find the groom's baptism. It will probably list his grandparents. That may give you a clue as to where Revoredo came from. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 6:14 PM,