Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-19 Thread Pam Santos
I appreciate everything Cheri does for this list . But I was also not offended by Doug's post and I agree with Antonio Faria's post On Sunday, May 18, 2014, Aaron Pereira pereirah...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I think its good to air out differences, preferably in private. But, now that the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-19 Thread João Ventura
Wow, This is the classical definition of a flame war.. Usually no one wins, and everyone loses. So I'd invite everyone to step back, count to 10, and really decide if they want to kindle this fire. I've only good things to say about Cheri, and this list really works, so I can only praise what

[AZORES-Genealogy] Casais das Flores e do Corvo ebook

2014-05-19 Thread João Ventura
Hello all, I've got a few private emails, so I think it may be better to republish this post from December 2012, updating it a bit in the process. Francisco Gomes has published his 'Casais das Flores e do Corvo' book in e-book format. This book covers ALL the available marriages in the islands

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-19 Thread Tish M
João, Well said, and well ended. Tish On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 1:10 AM, João Ventura j...@venturas.org wrote: Wow, This is the classical definition of a flame war.. Usually no one wins, and everyone loses. So I'd invite everyone to step back, count to 10, and really decide if they want to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Free lecture on Azores-Portugal research

2014-05-19 Thread Tish M
Hi, I have had contact with Ralph F Severson before at the Oakland familysearch library and he is truly a very good researcher and instructor. Any one in the Santa Cruz area would be richly rewarded by going to his lecture. Tish On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 6:36 AM, jt judy...@charter.net wrote: Hi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-19 Thread Maria Lima
Joao: Thank you. See how wonderful this list is? I didn't know until I read your email that there are a couple of books I should buy-especially the marriage index one. That is really good to know. How can I buy these? Thank you for all you do as well. Maria Elena On May 19, 2014, at

[AZORES-Genealogy] ?? de Resendes and Maria de Freitas 1695 marriage Santa Barbara, Santa Maria

2014-05-19 Thread Erica Botelho
I could use some help with the first name of the groom in this marriage record. Right side, top entry http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMA-VP-SANTABARBARA-C-1 648-1716/SMA-VP-SANTABARBARA-C-1648-1716_item1/P51.html Thank you, Erica Botelho -- For options, such as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ?? de Resendes and Maria de Freitas 1695 marriage Santa Barbara, Santa Maria

2014-05-19 Thread Margaret Vicente
It reads Fernando On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Erica Botelho audiosource...@qwestoffice.net wrote: I could use some help with the first name of the groom in this marriage record. Right side, top entry

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Guimar Gomes' origin and marital status and question on godparents

2014-05-19 Thread 'Joao S. Lopes' via Azores Genealogy
filha familias, from Latin filia familias, meaning a daughter that live in her parents' house, single daughter. JS Lopes Em Segunda-feira, 19 de Maio de 2014 0:14, Maria Lima maria.lima...@gmail.com escreveu: I appreciate all the help with this record which was very confusing to me and

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-19 Thread pico
Until just now, I decided not to participate any further in this list.After all, who wants this crap thrown at them? Some of these women either just woke up on the wrong side of the bed or that's their chronic condition. The hostility is amazing. And who wants to be in a hostile place, let alone

[AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa online

2014-05-19 Thread pico
For those Graciosa researchers, today is the day you have been waiting for.The final baptisms from Sao Mateus (Praia) are now online.I think there is a good chance the casamentos and obitos will follow by the end of the week.And this is the village where my Vaz Sodre family was from, so maybe I

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Free DNA testing - Learn about your most distant ancestors

2014-05-19 Thread pico
I have just updated what I believe is a complete list of my End of Line ancestors for Pico and Terceira.So if interested to see if we are related, you can scan the list.There is a very likely chance many of them are your ancestors, but you haven't done enough research to realize it.If you have a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Taunton records

2014-05-19 Thread Elizabeth Migliori
Hi, A couple of weeks back someone wanted information or help with records from Taunton MA area. While doing some sorting, cleaning, purging I came across a paper that might be of help. Genealogical Resources at the Taunton Public Library 12 Pleasant St. Taunton MA 508-821-1410 I believe the

[AZORES-Genealogy] List memberships, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraisers

2014-05-19 Thread Leo M. Cutcher
I have been a member of this list for many years and I very much fall into the lurker group. I have made several posts in the past but I enjoy reading the posts and gleaming whatever information is relevant to my own research. I look forward to doing this each day. I do not enjoy wading through

[AZORES-Genealogy] translation help

2014-05-19 Thread Elizabeth Migliori
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-ARRIFES-B-1900-1911/SMG-PD-ARRIFES-B-1900-1911_item1/P936.html Hopefully I'm doing this right. Hopefully this is a link to Arifies 1908 pg 31 on upper right side. I'm looking for Maria Pine April 4th Father was Manuel Pine Mother

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: ?? de Resendes and Maria de Freitas 1695 marriage Santa Barbara, Santa Maria

2014-05-19 Thread Dano
Erica, the given name is Fernando as Margaret has indicated, but there is a double surname which you may not have noticed. The groom's full name would thus be Fernando Alves de Resendes. On Monday, May 19, 2014 11:48:49 AM UTC-4, audiosourceinc wrote: I could use some help with the first

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Casais das Flores e do Corvo ebook

2014-05-19 Thread Tanya Smith
Aloha Joao, Any such resource for Sao Miguel? Particularly Candelaria and Ginetes. I have the opportunity to travel from Hawaii to the Azores this June. I am so excited. Thank you, Tanya Smith On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 11:54 PM, João Ventura j...@venturas.org wrote: Hello all, I've got

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Casais das Flores e do Corvo ebook

2014-05-19 Thread Pam Santos
IhAve wondered why there has been no extraction of records to book for Sao Miguel is it not allowed? For New Mexico pretty much all the catholic records have been transcribed into books. Which helps but you also still need to verify original record but is an awesome tool. On Monday, May 19,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Please Crosscheck Marriage Record July 1712

2014-05-19 Thread Herb
I think I may have found the marriage record of my 7th G Grandfather ( Record on top right). I think it says Jose Mendonca married Catarina Correia on 24 July 1712 in Sao Jorge Nordeste and that he was the widower of Thereza Pimentel???. Her parents names were Manuel Correia Sousa and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Casais das Flores e do Corvo ebook

2014-05-19 Thread luiznoia .
Flores and Corvo have small populations compared to Sao Miguel. That would be a daunting task . It would take a dedicated team. Anyone here with the skills could start that project. Eric Edgar On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 6:04 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: IhAve wondered why there

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Please Crosscheck Marriage Record July 1712

2014-05-19 Thread Dano
Herb, the pertinent portion of the narrative reads: ...[Se celebraram por palavras de prezentes, em facia de Igreja, solemnemente, Joseph de Mendonca Pereira, viuvo de Thereza de Pimentel, sepultada nesta Matriz de Sao George, e morador na Lomba da Cruz d'esta villa, com Catarina Correia,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Casais das Flores e do Corvo ebook

2014-05-19 Thread Cheri Mello
There are partial extractions. I have one of the Insulana books with the Ribeira Quente marriages from the beginning to 1900, I believe. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to