RE: [AZORES-Genealogy]_Conceição,_Horta_records_online

2013-11-15 Thread pico
The CCA tells me they have already had the idea to contact the Mormons in order to have the microfilms scanned for their purposes, but they are having trouble making contact.I believe there are some LDS people on this list who might be able to facilitate the CCA making the right contacts to get

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Conceição, Horta records online

2013-11-15 Thread João Ventura
Hi Doug, You mean the ones listed here: https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/381603 ? Batismos 1750-1881 Family History Library International Film 1330078 Batismos 1882-1890 Reconhecimentos de filiação 1876-1898 Family History Library International Film 1330079 Item 1 Casamentos 1705-1874

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Note in margin could be death date or clue to what happened

2013-11-15 Thread Maria Lima
Okay, so that would account for why I couldn't find it in the obituary of Relva or Sao Jose. It did say she was interred in Santa Casa de misericordia so I don't think I'll find it. Another lister said that was a hospital. Thank you for enlightening me n that. On Thursday, November 14,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]_Conceição,_Horta_records_on line

2013-11-15 Thread Cheri Mello
No Doug, you can either give me Horta's contact or forget about it. On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 9:42 AM, p...@dholmes.com wrote: Yes, Cheri. Of course. I have an email compiled and just ready to slap in the contact email, if anyone wants to give it to me privately. Doug da Rocha Holmes

[AZORES-Genealogy] Returned DNA kit

2013-11-15 Thread Edward Rodrigues
Cheri I have a distant cousin that was going to take the DNA test for me for my research. I bought a family finder test and had it sent to him. I just received a letter from him saying he had a change of heart and return the unopened kit to family tree. Is their a way I could have the kit sent

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Returned DNA kit

2013-11-15 Thread Cheri Mello
Edward, Yes. Send me the kit number only off list to gfscherim at gmail.com On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 6:36 AM, Edward Rodrigues edward.s.rodrig...@att.net wrote: Cheri I have a distant cousin that was going to take the DNA test for me for my research. I bought a family finder test and had

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy]_Conceição,_Horta_records_on line

2013-11-15 Thread pico
OK. Thanks, anyway.Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com Original Message Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]_Conceição,_Horta_records_on line From: Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com Date: Fri, November 15, 2013 10:43 am To:

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy]_Re:_Conceição,_Horta_records_on line

2013-11-15 Thread pico
Hi Joao,I was just about to ask someone about this, because when I went to the LDS FHLC online I got to this page:https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotescolumns=*%2C0%2C0titleno=381603disp=Registros+paroquiais++And it gave me the same dates you

[AZORES-Genealogy] Horta passports

2013-11-15 Thread pico
More good news.I asked the CCA about the status of the passports for the Horta district. This includes the islands of Corvo, Flores, Faial and Pico.When my brother was at the archive this past May, the director told him the passports would appear the following month. Well, that surely didn't

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Horta passports

2013-11-15 Thread rcapodc
Thanks for the info Doug. I really hope that they are getting ready to post Horta AND Angra! Rosemarie From: p...@dholmes.com Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 10:21 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Horta passports More good news. I asked the CCA about the status of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco da Silveira Villalobos descendant of King William I of England ?

2013-11-15 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Doug Is you article Gateways to Royalty written in English or Portuguese? On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 11:43 PM, p...@dholmes.com wrote: Hi Freddy, Maybe you got some private replies, but I know many people would love to have your luck in having some ancestors so well documented as to go back

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco da Silveira Villalobos descendant of King William I of England ?

2013-11-15 Thread pico
Hi Marilyn,I am absolutely unqualified to write an article in the Portuguese language, though can do a passable job in reading it.It's only in English.Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com Original Message Subject: Re:

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco da Silveira Villalobos descendant of King William I of England ?

2013-11-15 Thread pico
OK, Freddy.I'm answering through the list and John Raposo will see your thank you now.As to trusting GeneALL, it's like anything else. Don't trust them with your life, but use the information as a guideline and then try to track down where they got their sources. The good thing about them is they

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Marriage Record

2013-11-15 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Fred I can make out: Gaspar Rodrigues son of Antonio Rodrigues with Catarina da guiar (de Aguiar) daughter of Gaspar da Guiar (de Aguiar). Hope that helps. Hermano Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Marriage Record From: festrella...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 16:07:36 -0700 To:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with info on IES Hall, East San Jose

2013-11-15 Thread Marie Vierra
Hi, The IES Hall in East San Jose will be celebrating it's 100th anniversary next year, and there will be a book published on it's history as well. Unfortunately, there was a fire in the 1990s which distroyed records from the 1930s-1950s. The authors have compiled some info during this time

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Marriage Record

2013-11-15 Thread Fred Estrella
Hermano, Thanks for your help. Fred Sent from my iPad On Nov 15, 2013, at 4:19 PM, Hermano C. Pires lagoe...@hotmail.com wrote: Fred I can make out: Gaspar Rodrigues son of Antonio Rodrigues with Catarina da guiar (de Aguiar) daughter of Gaspar da Guiar (de Aguiar). Hope that helps.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Marriage Record

2013-11-15 Thread Shirley Allegre
This is what it looks like to me: 5 July 1661 Manoel Rodrigues, son of (Antonio Rodrigues) SPOUSE Catharina da Aguiar (Gaspar da Aguiar) for godparents (I THINK THAT THESE WOULD BE THE PEOPLE THAT GAVE TESTIMONY) Gaspar Rodrigues, Antonio Cabral, Maria Rodrigues, and ? Maria or Agada Gaspar??

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Marriage Translation

2013-11-15 Thread Sheri
Could someone help me with a marriage translation. I am looking at the marriage of Joao Farias and Maria Moniz. I am tring to figure out the names of each of their mothers. See attachment:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Marriage Translation

2013-11-15 Thread Cheri Mello
Sheri, The left record is for a Joao Frias and a Maria Moniz. I hope that is what you meant. The groom's mother is Izabel Furtado. The bride's mother is Maria de Ascenpao? It's Assumption in Portuguese. I'm not sure of the spelling and if the scribe spelled it right, but I'm pretty sure I

[AZORES-Genealogy] Links to other Flamengos records?

2013-11-15 Thread Tomas Leal
Thanks to another member of the list who posted a link, I was able to click and search for my great-grandparents' marriage registration in 1868. The link was http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/FAL-HT-FLAMENGOS-C-1860-1891/FAL-HT-FLAMENGOS-C-1860-1891_item1/ What I cannot

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Links to other Flamengos records?

2013-11-15 Thread Pam Santos
http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/registos/Default.aspx On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Tomas Leal tomasl...@comcast.net wrote: Thanks to another member of the list who posted a link, I was able to click and search for my great-grandparents' marriage registration in 1868. The link

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Links to other Flamengos records?

2013-11-15 Thread Pam Santos
click on the arrow button on the left change it to the island, then Horta then next one Flamengos click on baptism/obit On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:46 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/registos/Default.aspx On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 5:28 PM,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Default setting in Family Finder

2013-11-15 Thread Cheri Mello
The admins squawked about this: Blurb from FTDNA: Family Finder Update: As many have requested, Show All is now the default view on the Family Finder - Matches page. When someone clicked on Matches, it used to show Close and Immediate and if you didn't have any, it took 5 seconds to go to Show

[AZORES-Genealogy] Need one word help

2013-11-15 Thread Maria Lima
For the marriage of Antonino de Lima and Francisca Roza on left hand page there's one word that's driving me nuts. I can't figure it out. Does anyone know what it says? I'm hoping it throws some light on who Manoel was- an occupation (?) maybe. After that word I picked up that he was dead