Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] translation confirmation

It looks like: DOB: 1 October 1867 BAPT: 9 Aug 1868 GODPARENTS Joao Jose da Silveira, married, laborer and his wife Anna Josefa Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Ângela Loura To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 5:58 PM Subject: Re:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Need confirmation of birth.

I am looking for Manoel Rodrigues' birth. He was the son of Domingos Jorge and Marta Rois. I t says Mel born 8 Feb 1562. Is this the right birth? Second on right. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-ESTRELA-B-1541-1563/SMG-RG-ESTRELA-B-1541-1563_item1/P173.html --

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need confirmation of birth.

Thank you Nancy. That helped because I was not sure about the last name Jorge. Sandra P. On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 2:36 PM, nancy jean baptiste < fishsongf...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hard to read but it is for a Manuel and the fathers last name appears to > be Jorge but you'll need more and better

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need confirmation of birth.

Hard to read but it is for a Manuel and the fathers last name appears to be Jorge but you'll need more and better eyes for this one! Nancy Jean From: azores@googlegroups.com on behalf of Sandra Perez Sent:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio Bernardo Cabral Raposo b. 30 Jun 1814 and Mequelina Thomasia b. 8 Feb 1821 - Ginetes

I am looking for help in identifying descendants of Antonio Bernardo Cabral Raposo b. 30 Jun 1814 and Mequelina Thomasia b. 8 Feb 1821 in Ginetes. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need confirmation of birth.

It might be, Sandra. The first letter is the one I'm having trouble with and I tried looking at other docs on the page and previous but this priest really writes crazy, sometime he capitalizes and sometimes he doesn't. I guess it could be an "R" with the bottom part of the capital faded away? I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need confirmation of birth.

Sandra, I looks like it could be Domingos Jorge and a Marta but boy, I can't see the last name of Marta at all. It looks like it could be a capital "F" but I tried looking for this priest's capital letters and I can't figure them out!! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Antonio Bernardo Cabral Raposo b. 30 Jun 1814 and Mequelina Thomasia b. 8 Feb 1821 - Ginetes

Lee, Just sent you a private message on this. :-) On Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 8:29:00 PM UTC-5, Lee wrote: > > Laura > > My California cousins are the descendants of this couple through their > daughter Francisca Pereira and her husband Teodoro Pereira da Silva. > > Lee > > On

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need confirmation of birth.

Rosemarie, thank you. Now I have Domingos Jorge and Marta confirmed by other eyes. What I see for Marta's surname is: A capital letter ? oy (i) ? On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 4:51 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > Sandra, I looks like it could be Domingos Jorge and a Marta but

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Antonio Bernardo Cabral Raposo b. 30 Jun 1814 and Mequelina Thomasia b. 8 Feb 1821 - Ginetes

Laura My California cousins are the descendants of this couple through their daughter Francisca Pereira and her husband Teodoro Pereira da Silva. Lee On Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at 6:05:57 PM UTC-5, Laura Flanagan wrote: > > I am looking for help in identifying descendants of Antonio

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: translation confirmation

I think it says, "nasceu nesta fraguesia as dois horas da tarde do premeiro de mez d' Outubro"; Joao was a lavarador and Marianna a domestic. Foram padrinhos, Joao Jose da Silveira cazado lavrador e sua mulher Anna Josefa, domestic. Must be a cousin. JR On Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mendoncas from Faial

Looks like there are workshops on the East Coast. Although I can't make the one in March, I hope to attend one soon. On Friday, January 8, 2016 at 12:42:19 PM UTC-5, Dale Geslien wrote: > > I visited Sao Miguel, Pico and Faial in October 2014 for the first time, > and was in awe at the beauty

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] translation confirmation

I can read October, but can't figure out the day. "(...) e Barbara Florinda. Foram (other line) padrinhos João José da Silveira (...)" 2016-01-13 1:38 GMT+00:00 themom8682 via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com>: > I think this record is my great grandfather. The only US record I have >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: more

To follow up with Shirl's inquiry and the request for a link. We have several instances of Banzeco/Banseco's. This word will often follow our surname Rocha. Many believe it to be an alcuna/nickname. It could also be an obscure occupation. My friend in Brazil believes it could be a derivative of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mendoncas from Faial

Dale, Joao usually only makes the trip once a year, to do a class in California for LUSO . He has been trying to schedule classes on the East Coast for the last two years. He also usually comes with Cheri and I to Salt Lake City for a four-day Conference. It's great because not only do you get the