[AZORES-Genealogy] Lagoa, Sao Miguel

2009-05-26 Thread rcapodc
Dear Listers A Summary of obitos (Deaths) for Lagoa, Sao Miguel came online this morning at the CCA site: http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/ig Rosemarie --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Marriages in FLORES

2009-05-26 Thread Marek Delacroix
Could someone try to find a marriage in Flores approx. 1852--1862 of Jose Francisco and Amelia Brio?  I would be grateful...Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the

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2009-05-26 Thread bettyvyeda
Marlene. I goofed and deleted your message I am looking for Rita Garcia (sometimes spelled Gracia) Parents Antonio Garcia and Maria Francisca Dutra or Souza. the Portuguese records that I have show her born 14 Aug 1850 and died, no date. The 1880 census show her living in California

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: death records

2009-05-26 Thread bettyvyeda
Hi Shirley and thanksI am looking for Rita Garcia born 14 Aug 1850, Parents are Antonio Jose Garcia and Maria Francisca Dutra or Souza. I have info that she died at Sao Roque but she is listed in the 1880 census as 30 years old born in Portugal. this couldn't be two different people

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: death records

2009-05-26 Thread bettyvyeda
Thanks Cheri, I have received several suggestions .I should find Aunt Reet in some of these documents. Betty Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Betty, Order the record from your FHC (Family History Center). It's film # 1330510, on Item 1. Make sure you use the Portuguese spelling

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: RAPOSOS , MACHADOS and LEITES f rom Vila de Nordeste, São Miguel

2009-05-26 Thread Lufox
Hi Lionel, Although Niteroi is so near to Rio I kind of discovered it now, looking for (and finding) long lost cousins. You see, we cariocas always considered Niteroi's best feature THE WONDERFUL VIEW FROM RIO.. (lol) But since I got in touch with my cousins I've been there several times and it

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: RAPOSOS , MACHADOS and LEITES f rom Vila de Nordeste, São Miguel

2009-05-26 Thread Lufox
Hi Cheri, Thank you so much for you help. I've already ordered the LDS mfs for the Azores but they're taking an awfully long time to arrive...sometimes almost an year!!! The only reason I asked about insisting on the local research was because the chief of Biblioteca Publica - to whom I wrote

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: RAPOSOS , MACHADOS and LEITES f rom Vila de Nordeste, São Miguel

2009-05-26 Thread Cheri Mello
Luciana, Did you send money? I don't think they will look without payment, name, date, and freguesia. Sometime institutions will become tired of genealogists and refuse to help any of them. Whether that is in your location, mine, or the Azores. I wouldn't be insistent, as you said, but if you

[AZORES-Genealogy] Abbreviations - how far do we go?

2009-05-26 Thread Cheri Mello
I know certified genealogists abbreviate nothing. They leave no question as to what they are talking about. In my genealogy program, I don't abbreviate the freguesia, church, island or Azores. I do abbreviate in somewhat in emails. I was abbreviating county (as in Los Angeles Co) and I was

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriages in FLORES

2009-05-26 Thread eric edgar
Marek, Does this research relate to the Joseph Francis Brio , Nov 20, 1832 to Jul 3, 1901 Born at Flores, Azores Island who is buried at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery in Yreka , CA? I have not found a marriage entry for them in the Flores and Corvo marriage record book Eric Edgar On Mon,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Abbreviations - how far do we go?

2009-05-26 Thread eric edgar
Cheri, I tend to abbreviate county to co. but spell out the state and most every thing else because I'm often handing a report to someone with an interest in, but no experience in geneaolgy. If they want to pick up and go on with the research then it is clear which county to look for more

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: death records

2009-05-26 Thread eric edgar
Betty, From the NEPS site for Pico : http://sarmento.eng.uminho.pt/cgi-bin/geneweb?b=SRoquePicolang=ptm=NGn=antonio+jose+garciat=PN António José Garcia Nascido a 11 de Agosto de 1827 - São Roque do Pico Falecido Pais Francisco José Garcia 1798-1868 Ludovina Constância da Conceição 1800-1891