Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Learn basic Portuguese

2010-01-02 Thread Margaret Vicente
Thanks Mary Ann, great article. On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Mary Ann Santos m...@nyu.edu wrote: Attached is a cogent description of the distinctions and differences between Brazilian and Iberian Portuguese that you might find useful. - Original Message - From: Tony Rodrigues

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] SSDI Records

2010-01-02 Thread Cheri Mello
Kim, Your step-sister didn't qualify for the one time death benefit. I believe it goes to the spouse only. Obtaining the death benefit (at least now) has nothing to do with the SSDI. Both of my grandparents (d. 1992) are listed and I think only one had the benefit paid. Both deaths were

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Learn basic Portuguese

2010-01-02 Thread Carlos Bertemes
Legal in Brazil means nice, beautiful etc in Portugal it refers to the law. In English you would refer to COOL      Karlushko - Itajai/SC/Brasil Pesquisando: Santa Catarina, Alemanha, Franca, Holanda, Belgica, Espanha Portugal, Italia, Luxemburgo Reinert, Jungklaus, Van der

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jose D Borba Machado and Tomazia Do Rosario Marriage Records

2010-01-02 Thread Sallie
Thank you all so much for your help with translations. Since moving in May, I have misplaced a list someone had sent me that shows how read dates, and pertinent information on these records. The list had English and Portuguese and the months of the year, and numbers so I could figure out the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Learn basic Portuguese

2010-01-02 Thread E Sharp
To the young lady who wanted to learn PortugueseI can't find your particular email.. .tired from cleaning out closets today My sis and I decided to learn Portuguese a couple of years ago and we had a great teacher. She used the book Bom Dia by Spinner Publications. I have the book Level

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] SSDI Records

2010-01-02 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Tish Being a citizen or not did/does not enter into the problem at all. Most records prior to 1954 on not in the database, if SSA was not notified it is not there, if benefits were not paid out it may not be there. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: Tish Meals To:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jose D Borba Machado and Tomazia Do Rosario Marriage Records

2010-01-02 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Sallie Check my email again about Kathy Cardoza's website. That has the genealogicla word list Portuguese/English. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: Sallie andresw...@hotmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NESBITT family in Azores

2010-01-02 Thread E Sharp
On the 1930 Australian Electoral Roles, there are: Adelaide Victoria Nesbitt, Dangar Village, Narrabri, home duties John Augustus Nesbitt, Dangar Village, Narrabri, railway employee Rebecca Adelaide Nesbitt, Glen Eira, Dangar Village, home duties He is on several others years. On the 1954

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NESBITT family in Azores

2010-01-02 Thread E Sharp
Listed in the US Portuguese Paper Diario de Noticias, March 21, 1929 - there is Noticias dos Acores - Terceira, Angra, January 15, 1929 Enginheiro Sobral - No Lima chegou hoje de Lisboa o distinto engeuheiro- electricista sr. Auotnio Frei re Sobral que vem dirigir a montagem da instalação

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NESBITT family in Azores

2010-01-02 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi, In my research I have come across the Nesbitt name in the passports out of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Açores, to America. D. Maria Izabel Nesbitt Silva. If you click on the link it will take you to page 164. Look for passport # 924, passenger # 2736 1883-July-12. You will note age, and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NESBITT family in Azores

2010-01-02 Thread Margaret Vicente
It says, Eduardo Mechanic Electrician was accompanying Electrician Engineer mr. Antonio Frei who came to direct the set up of the electrical installation of the mill of Terceira. On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 12:34 AM, E Sharp bellema...@gmail.com wrote: Listed in the US Portuguese Paper Diario de

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Learn basic Portuguese

2010-01-02 Thread Margaret Vicente
Any time Mary, It makes things a little easier when you've got that type of background and you've got the best of both worlds. It is a good thing. Take care, On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Mary Ann Santos m...@nyu.edu wrote: Thanks, Margaret.(Please pardon the lack of diacritical marks -