[AZORES-Genealogy] A DIAS breakthrough… that I'd love some help with, please.

2013-07-27 Thread jooqqls
I've just found this entry in Australia of a family I've been researching, believing Francis is my ancestor's sibling. Could someone please help me find Peekpike? It's come up before as Peak Pike in other records (as being in Western Isles) yet even more records suggest Francis came from

[AZORES-Genealogy] Genealogy lines, connections to JOAQUIM family

2013-07-27 Thread Seekgene
Hi Doreen, Sorry to take so long to get back to you but it's been hectic around here lately Anyway, I can't seem to put my finger on your email, but I think that you asked me for who my fifth and sixth gg parents were. Well, this is how it goes: My 6th gg parents were: JOSE AVILA

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: second image Santa Maria mid 1600's marriage help

2013-07-27 Thread mances
Sorry, the writing on the image is blurry, I could not read it. Manoel Em sábado, 27 de julho de 2013 01h23min47s UTC-3, Pam Santos escreveu: Hopefully Hermano or Manuel can chime in and see what they see On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 7:56 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel rfrancis...@comcast.net

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A DIAS breakthrough… that I'd love some help with, please.

2013-07-27 Thread John Raposo
I wonder if that would be the island Pico, pronnoumced peek-ew (the ew as in new) and can be translated as pike as in Pico do Solomão, i.e. Solomon's peak or pike,   John  From: jooq...@gmail.com jooq...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 2:08 AM Subject:

[AZORES-Genealogy] MAIA and PORTO FORMOSO family

2013-07-27 Thread Eliseu Silva
Hi!!! Does anyone have anything on: - Bento de Sousa married to Maria Antónia and living in Porto Formoso who married two child in Maia: - Ana Rosa Joaquina to João José da Costa in 24 May 1819 - João José de Sousa (born in Porto Formoso) to Maria Rosa in 5 February 1823. João José

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder DNA, IT REALLY WORKS!!!

2013-07-27 Thread Mary MK
I may be related to the same Antonio Constancia. I matched Shirley Allegre on Family Finder and after many months we figured out that we shared common ancestors: Cipriano do Rego (1729-1782, Ponta Garça) and Antonia Barbosa (1725-1792, Vila Franca and Ponta Garça). I'm related to their

[AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria connection

2013-07-27 Thread Sam Koester
Hello all, I just had to share my happiness at finding a new connection on Family Finder. I have written to various people from the Family Finder results page with almost no results and today I sent out another email and was almost instantly rewarded with a response. The person in question is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder DNA, IT REALLY WORKS!!!

2013-07-27 Thread Shirley Allegre
Hi Mary: You mention Antonio X Constancia. I have 104 Antonio de Mello X 106 Constancia de Jesus. Also: 234 Antonio do Rego Barbosa X 235 Constancia Rosa. If my brain is working properly, I believe that Ribeira Quente is close to Ponta Garca. From what I can remember, there used to be a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria connection

2013-07-27 Thread Cheri Mello
Yippee! I think the DNA project is starting to get to the point (with the Family Finder test) that we are going to be able to figure things out. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria connection

2013-07-27 Thread Ângela Loura
Great news :) 2013/7/27 Sam Koester sam...@surewest.net Hello all, I just had to share my happiness at finding a new connection on Family Finder. I have written to various people from the Family Finder results page with almost no results and today I sent out another email and was almost

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder DNA, IT REALLY WORKS!!!

2013-07-27 Thread Mary MK
Thanks Shirley. Maybe I'm related to the other Antonio Constancia, not the couple that Cheri was referring to. What are the birth and death dates for Antonio de Mello Constancia de Jesus? Mary On Saturday, July 27, 2013 1:48:41 PM UTC-4, Shirley Allegre wrote: Hi Mary: You mention

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A DIAS breakthrough… that I'd love some help with, please.

2013-07-27 Thread Cheri Mello
Hmmm, I'll try a different, non-native speaker angle. I'm looking for any place in the Azores that starts with a P. Santa Maria: nothing Sao Miguel: Pico da Pedra, Ponta Delgada, Ponta Garca, Porto Formoso, Povoacao Terceira: Porto Judeu, Praia da Vitoria Graciosa: Praia Sao Jorge: nothing Pico:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A DIAS breakthrough… that I'd love some help with, please.

2013-07-27 Thread Denis Meals
One slight correction to Cheri's list -- *Pico do Penedo* in Santa Bárbara Parish, *Santa Maria*. But I'm not suggested this as a possibility, since compared to the other islands, relatively few left Santa Maria. Denis On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 11:47 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote:

[AZORES-Genealogy] JUST A TEST!!! Please do not answer to this post!

2013-07-27 Thread Eliseu Silva
T E S T Eliseu Pacheco da Silva (S. Miguel and Graciosa) Azores Genealogy Group -- 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

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: second image Santa Maria mid 1600's marriage help

2013-07-27 Thread Tish M
Thanks to all. I have a consensus. Now I believe I'm at the end of my rope. On Saturday, July 27, 2013, mances wrote: Sorry, the writing on the image is blurry, I could not read it. Manoel Em sábado, 27 de julho de 2013 01h23min47s UTC-3, Pam Santos escreveu: Hopefully Hermano or Manuel

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder DNA, IT REALLY WORKS!!!

2013-07-27 Thread Mary MK
I looked back at my and Shirley's GEDCOMs on Family Finder and I see may be related to an aunt of Constancia de Jesus (who married Antonio de Mello). Shirley shows Constancia's grandparents as Joao Fagundes Rabello (1705-1780, Ponta Garça) and Thereza de Sousa Furtada (1707-1771, Vila Franca

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder DNA, IT REALLY WORKS!!!

2013-07-27 Thread Shirley Allegre
Mary: Antonio de Mello, DOB 14 May 1766, SM-VFDC,Sao Miguel, Azores. DIED after 1842. Constancia de Jesus, DOB 30 March 1766, Ponta Garca, Sao Miguel, Azores. DIED post 25 Jan 1842. Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Mary MK To: azores@googlegroups.com Cc:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Finder DNA, IT REALLY WORKS!!!

2013-07-27 Thread Shirley Allegre
Jacinta Furtada married Antonio de Pimentel on 2 March 1756, in Ponta Garca. Antonio de Pimentel was the son of my 420 Antonio de Pimentel X my 421 Maria Furtada. Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Mary MK To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2013 1:42 PM

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: caton or caetano to ashland area, bay area from Flores, then Mass., Also Garcia, Alvernaz or Harvey.

2013-07-27 Thread rose . zbyzenski
I just found this info,just learning computers. I am so grateful to all of you. Blessings and Gratitude. On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 8:10:29 AM UTC-7, luiznoia wrote: No, I've had no response on this from the original poster, ERic Edgar On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Robin Borba

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: caton or caetano to ashland area, bay area from Flores, then Mass., Also Garcia, Alvernaz or Harvey.

2013-07-27 Thread rose . zbyzenski
I just read your post. From the bottom of my soul and heart, thank you. Are you related? Again, with gratitude and blessings,Rose. On Saturday, July 13, 2013 12:17:29 PM UTC-7, rose.zb...@gmail.com wrote: My great grandmother died in 1953, when I was 5, said name was Caton. Filomema

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: caton or caetano to ashland area, bay area from Flores, then Mass., Also Garcia, Alvernaz or Harvey.

2013-07-27 Thread E. Sharp
Rose Thank you for the response. We are just wondering if any/all of the info those if us who did the research was your family or not. Learning computers and genealogy ar the same time is a huge task. Just let us know if you have any specific questions on the research. E Sent from my