For those that don't know
João Ventura, archivist, from Terceira, is in California. He is the one
that was responsible for getting all the records scanned for the CCA web
site. He is offering a series of classes on the Catholic baptisms,
marriages, and deaths, which are written in Portuguese.
Hi all,
Is anyone on the Azores List planning on attending Joao's class on Tues.AM?
I am going and would love to meet anyone from the group face-to-face! Let
me know.
Rosemarie
rcap...@gmail.com
Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores,
Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia,
Mike--
I would recommend a visit to the Azores if at all possible. There are some
good museums and even modern day artisan workshops that are preserving
handicrafts of long ago. Knowing some of the language might help. There are
probably many studies written in Portuguese.
Have you looked around
Hi Mike,
Pico is not going to be different than any other of the Azores islands.
Illiteracy was high for both children and adults. I want to say this did
not change until the 1900s. Children did tasks for their age and size. Some
milked cows. Some pulled weeds. Others may have churned butter.
A
Hi All, can anyone direct me to book(s) or information, hopefully
translated into English, which describe social customs and life in general
on Pico in 1825/35 when my Great grandfather Manuel Jacinto was born and
left Pico? Were children of that era literate? Was school available to all?
What
Thank you Margaret, That is one of the marriages. I just had not gone back far
enough.
Rick
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