Dear Char,
No, it's not a typo error. I've seen the name (usually spelled Felizberto
) and a feminine version ending in a instead of o.? I remember them in
records from Faial? and Pico.
Arline Silveira in Grover Beach, CA
I received a letter from a Church today, and it gives the first
On 31/03/2009, Carolyn S. csc...@hotmail.com wrote:
Thanks Cheri, I will head out to FHC tomorrow..
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:34:53 -0700
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Azorean Passports
From: gfsche...@gmail.com
To: Azores@googlegroups.com
Yes, Carolyn, the Madeiran ones were
Yes, Char. It is a first name in pt and not too unusual.
Marg
On 4/12/09, Family History researchp...@gmail.com wrote:
I received a letter from a Church today, and it gives the first name
of an ancestor's father as something that I have never heard before.
The name is Flizberto. Is this a
Dear Fellow Listers
Seeing the questions on first/last names reminded me that the Portuguese
Paleography booklet is online on Kathy Cardoza's Website:
www.homepage.mac.com/kmacardoza/Genealogy/azoresindex.html
For those of you just starting out you need to download the Genealogical Word
List
Looking for my ancestors:
Faial Island:
Jose Silveira de Souza married approximately in 1766 with Maria Clara.
Child had to name Ventura Silveira de Souza who came to Brazil.
Flores Island:
João Rodrigues Jachinto married approximately in 1850 with Catharina Maria
da Conceição.
Child had to name
Jones,
There's a book with the marriages for all of Flores. I don't have Flores
ancestry, but there are others on this list that do and own the book.
Someone might be able to do a look up for you. Once you know the freguesia,
you can order the film and start researching your ancestry.
On
I was wondering please, what is the difference between the de or da
preceeding a surname...
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de means of.
da is a contraction for of the is is used with feminine words.
do is a contraction of of the and is used with masculine words.
These are literal translations, so it doesn't always make sense with
surnames. They are just prefixes.
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Cheri Mello
Listowner, Azores-Gen
Researching:
Cheri
The Parish Registers for all of Flores and all of Corvo are online on the CCA
Site: http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/ig.
Rosemarie
- Original Message -
From: Cheri Mello
To: Azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 5:38 PM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy]
Marcia,
What surname are you searching? My father was from Vila Franca, and I
still have relatives there. There is a park next to S. Miguel church,
maybe you'll find some old folks there!
Maria Natalia
On Apr 11, 6:25 am, Marcia marciaran...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks very much, Cheri.
On Apr
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