Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with names in this record

2014-02-13 Thread CaraBela
I would say the mother's name is Jamana Jacintha. as for the maternal grandparents Manoel de Benevides Sebastianna da Conceicao. Sherry In a message dated 2/12/2014 9:49:24 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, audiosource...@qwestoffice.net writes: I cannot make out the mother’s name for the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with names in this record

2014-02-13 Thread carabela
After looking at the clearer baptism I think the mother's name is the same as the paternal grandmother's name or similar, Genovia. It isn't Jamana as I first thought. Sherry Sent from AOL Mobile Mail -Original Message- From: Aaron Pereira pereirah...@gmail.com To: azores

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] GRACIOSA researcher's list

2014-04-11 Thread CaraBela
Eliseu, Please put me on the list. I think I over looked your request. Thank you! Sherry Barnhurst In a message dated 4/10/2014 2:07:13 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, eliseuman...@sapo.pt writes: Hi, Some time ago I have asked to GRACIOSA researchers to send me their email addresses. I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Teaching Myself a Little Portuguese....regarding the F...

2012-01-07 Thread CaraBela
We called my great,great-grandmother, Vava my great-grandfather, Vavo. My great-grandmother was called, Nana. (They were from Sao Miguel.) They lived in New Bedford, Mass. Sherry in CA In a message dated 1/7/2012 1:49:26 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, shir...@digitalpath.net writes: I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Indexing

2012-02-18 Thread CaraBela
Be careful with indexing microfilms. If you are using microfilms from a Family History Center, the majority of them have a warning label on them these days. The warning labels differ. The films I have at the FHC, with records from Graciosa have a warning label that says: Warning! By

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help needed reading names on marraige doc.

2012-03-03 Thread CaraBela
Thank you to all the wonderful people on this list who have helped me with reading these names! I knew I could get home from someone on the list. You never have let me down. I was so excited to find this marriage record get the parents names of the bride groom. I will be looking for the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Pereira Rosa Vicente- Sao Miguel

2012-03-29 Thread CaraBela
I was wondering if the names Francisco Pereira Rosa Vicente were familiar to anyone on the list. A friend of mine is stuck at these 2 people on one of her lines. They were both born on Sao Miguel, we don't know where, but with different records stating different ages we are guessing they

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Pereira Rosa Vicente- Sao Miguel

2012-03-30 Thread CaraBela
Thank you, thank you, thank you! I knew the members on this list could help! I appreciate it so much! My friend will be so happy. She has lots of information on the children of this couple but they have been her road block. Actually for quite a while she thought they were from Madeira. I was

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Pereira Rosa Vicente- Sao Miguel

2012-03-30 Thread CaraBela
They lived on Maui. Francisco died in Lahaina, Maui on 18 July 1938. Sherry In a message dated 3/30/2012 11:35:28 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, geliza...@hawaii.rr.com writes: Which island of Hawaii did they live on? Gail -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Pereira Rosa Vicente- Sao Miguel

2012-03-31 Thread CaraBela
Thank you Michelle! I appreciate your help. I will pass this on to my friend. She will be so excited to get the names of the parents for this couple. Thanks to everyone for your help. You all are so helpful. Take care, Sherry In a message dated 3/31/2012 10:49:46 A.M. Pacific Daylight

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry Charts Poster size

2012-05-05 Thread CaraBela
I had a friend who went to Office Depot had his chart printed for a few dollars. It was 24 X 36 I believe. I know it was a rectangle. In a message dated 5/5/2012 9:41:35 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, mari...@jmtmlt.com writes: What size are you talking about? 24 x 24 or larger? I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Pereira Rosa Vicente- Sao Miguel

2012-05-06 Thread CaraBela
They were on Maui. Thanks so much Rosemarie! Sherry In a message dated 5/6/2012 4:48:41 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rcap...@redshift.com writes: Sherry, I'm home now, if you could give me an Island that they were on in HI I would be happy to look them up. Rosemarie -- To unsubscribe

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Pereira Rosa Vicente- Sao Miguel

2012-05-07 Thread CaraBela
Thank you for your help Rosemarie. I appreciate you taking time to look it up. Take care, Sherry In a message dated 5/6/2012 5:51:04 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rcap...@redshift.com writes: Sherry, No luck. No Francisco Pereira on Maui nor the other Islands. There are other Pereira's

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Pereira Rosa Vicente- Sao Miguel

2012-05-07 Thread CaraBela
Thank you. I will pass it on to my friend. Sherry In a message dated 5/7/2012 7:19:55 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pat.mccoy1...@gmail.com writes: I spotted this at Amazon.com. I don't know if this is helpful. http://www.amazon.com/Portuguese-Hawaiian-memories-J-F-Freitas/dp/B0006F1NVO

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Pereira Rosa Vicente- Sao Miguel

2012-05-12 Thread CaraBela
Thank you Marlene! Maui is the island they settled on. Take care, Sherry In a message dated 5/11/2012 9:07:38 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rosiele...@yahoo.com writes: My last name is Freitas and when I was in Maui they said that Freitas was a popular name on that island. Try Maui!

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] definition

2012-05-15 Thread CaraBela
Mike, I am curious as to how you got the baptismal certificate from St. John's? Did you go in person or mail a request? Did you send a donation if it was by mail? I ask because I have tried over the years to get a marriage record for my great-grandparents from that parish they ignored

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Baptismal Translation Help Needed Please!

2012-05-19 Thread CaraBela
Thank you Angela Eliseu for clarifying this for me. I really appreciate your help. Take care, Sherry In a message dated 5/19/2012 10:12:39 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, angelalo...@gmail.com writes: It looks like Joaquim jose Dias and his son Jacintho Dias were the testemunhas

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Baptismal Translation Help Needed Please!

2012-05-20 Thread CaraBela
Thank you to everyone who helped me once again! I really appreciate it. I hope you all have a wonderful day! Sherry In a message dated 5/19/2012 8:47:48 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, dpai...@gmail.com writes: Correction: Godfather Joao Jacintho Pacheco, paternal grandfather of the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] family history center

2012-06-19 Thread carabela
You can see if they have any microfilms from the areas you are researching in the Azores. Also they should have Ancestry.com for you to use for free other premium web sites. Sherry -Original Message- From: Mike mgilfilia...@gmail.com To: azores azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, Jun

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] family history center

2012-06-19 Thread carabela
Mike, What are the names of those you are looking for.I found my great, great-grandparents on passenger lists on Ancestry.com a fwe times. Apparently they went back forth a few times. Maybe someone on the sight with Ancestry.com can look them up for you. I'd be happy to look them up when I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Microfilm/copier reader

2012-10-20 Thread CaraBela
Our FHC has a Canon Microfilm Scanner 300. Here is a link to the Canon site: _http://www.usa.canon.com/cusa/office/products/hardware/micrographics/microfilm_scanners/microfilm_scanner_300ii_

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with child's name please.

2012-10-25 Thread CaraBela
It could be Alvaro. The next child is an Alvaro. I will check the death records see if there is a death for this child. Maybe it is Alvaro. Thank you! Sherry In a message dated 10/25/2012 1:30:47 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, demelo.alt...@yahoo.com writes: Maybe it's Alvaro? Sent from

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with child's name please.

2012-10-25 Thread CaraBela
Thank you Nancy! my eye Dr. told me I have old eyes for a middle aged person. I told him it is from doing genealogy. I have spent years looking at films. Sometimes the names pop out at me, but sometimes I just can't get them. I was hoping someone on the list could see it better than me.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help needed with another child of Joam Pacheco, PL...

2012-10-26 Thread CaraBela
Thank you so much! I couldn't make heads or tails of that name. I would never have come up with Venceslau. The family did have a lot of kids. Thanks so much for your help! Sherry In a message dated 10/26/2012 10:35:22 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, dpai...@gmail.com writes: The best I can

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] father

2012-11-04 Thread CaraBela
I have had a few like that found a father's name listed on the marriage record for the person who had no father listed on their baptism. Also, sometimes when they have children there is a father listed as a grandparent. Good luck! Sherry In a message dated 11/4/2012 9:29:28 A.M.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Windows 8 and computer crash

2012-11-10 Thread CaraBela
Thanks for the warning George! I am so sorry for all you lost! What a nightmare. I am updating my Gedcom file now to my flash drive. I try to keep it updated just in case of a computer crash or some problem. This is a good time to do it. I am always afraid of something happening to my

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Island Help

2012-11-10 Thread CaraBela
Moreno Valley, CA has all of the Graciosa microfilms. We are in southern California. Sherry In a message dated 11/10/2012 4:00:28 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, rcap...@redshift.com writes: Adam, you are not missing anything, the records for Graciosa are not online as yet. You

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Thank you to Sherry Barnhurst and Elaine Sharp

2013-03-10 Thread CaraBela
You are very welcome Lorraine! I am happy I could help you find some information. I get so excited when I find someone I'm looking for even if they aren't from my line. It was fun to meet with you your husband when you were visiting CA. I hope you have a wonderful trip! I hope to go to the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rodrigo Rodrigues Book and Instituições Vinculares 1 f...

2013-06-05 Thread CaraBela
I will keep you in my prayers George. Good luck may God bless you! Sherry Barnhurst In a message dated 6/5/2013 6:22:30 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, ftav...@gmail.com writes: Good luck George. I hope that it all goes well and that you recover quickly! -- For options, such as changing

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] PIMENTEL, PEMINTEL from Graciosa Island

2013-08-11 Thread CaraBela
Hi Eliseu, I have this line in my family. I have researched them by the church records that are on microfilm. Sherry In a message dated 8/11/2013 9:00:43 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, eliseuman...@sapo.pt writes: HI everybody!!! Does anyone have any relation to: GRACIOSA ISLAND

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] PIMENTEL, PEMINTEL from Graciosa Island

2013-08-12 Thread CaraBela
I will share. Where would you like me to start? Can I send you a GEDCOM? Sherry In a message dated 8/12/2013 3:35:52 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, eliseuman...@gmail.com writes: Hi Sherry! Would you be willing to offer the information? Eliseu Pacheco da Silva (S. Miguel and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another translation from Ajuda Bretanha

2013-10-25 Thread CaraBela
In PAF 5 you can have two sets of parents listed show one set as being adopted. They have about 5 choices for relationship to child. Sherry In a message dated 10/25/2013 6:19:18 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, musicmavene...@gmail.com writes: Thanks, Cheri and João for your input on this.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How can I find the name of my ancestor that came to Br...

2014-01-03 Thread CaraBela
My great-grandfather's brother went to Brazil was a Professor at a University there. His name was Francisco Pacheco Horta or Francisco Horta Pacheco. He was born around 1872 on Sao Miguel, probably the Ponta Delgada area but I haven't found him yet. That is all I know about him. I believe

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How can I find the name of my ancestor that came to Br...

2014-01-03 Thread CaraBela
I did look for Francsico his siblings. I found 5 of the 7. I couldn't find Francisco or his sister Evelyn. I don't know what her name would be in Portuguese but my great-grandfather wanted to name his first daughter after his sister, Evelyn, who died young. That is what he told my

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How can I find the name of my ancestor that came to Br...

2014-01-03 Thread CaraBela
Twins Henrique Manoel , born 5 Sep 1877 in Sao Jose, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel. Antonio Horta Pacheco born 29 Aug 1879, Sao Jose, PD, SM, Oscar Horta Pacheco (my great-grandfather), PD, SM (not sure which church yet. The microfilms don't cover his birthday, 7 Dec 1890. He always said Ponta

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How can I find the name of my ancestor that came to Br...

2014-01-03 Thread CaraBela
I'm not sure when Francisco was born. I have checked RG Sao Jose. I'm not home so I can't check my notes to see if I have checked Sao Pedro. I have Francisco's family back a ways they were all from RG. I was hinking Francsico may have been the first born son. I don't know for sure. Sherry

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How can I find the name of my ancestor that came to Br...

2014-01-03 Thread CaraBela
Thank you! I didn't have this! Thanks so much! I appreciate you taking the time to help me! Sherry In a message dated 1/3/2014 7:30:18 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pamsanto...@gmail.com writes: Below is Maria Carolina Horta's parents marriage in Sao Pedro

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How can I find the name of my ancestor that came to Br...

2014-01-03 Thread CaraBela
His parents were married on 24 April 1871 so I was guessing 1872 0r 1873 for Francisco's birth. In a message dated 1/3/2014 7:33:45 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, pamsanto...@gmail.com writes: When was he married? Probably was first born since he was named after father. On Fri, Jan 3,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading date needed please

2014-01-22 Thread CaraBela
I have found my great-grandmother's baptism record! Yeah I was hoping someone could tell me the day of the baptism. I can make out the December 1898, but the day isn't clear to me. I'm thinking maybe onze, 11th? Can someone help me please? The link is below. It is the very last line on

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading date needed please

2014-01-22 Thread carabela
Thank you. I'm not very good with translating but I can usually get the dates. This just didn't look right so I thought I'd ask more experienced reseachers if i was right. Thanks again! Sherry -Original Message- From: rcapodc rcap...@redshift.com To: azores azores@googlegroups.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help reading date needed please

2014-01-23 Thread CaraBela
Thank you Tony for taking the time to help me. Take care, Sherry In a message dated 1/22/2014 8:17:55 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, asoaresph...@gmail.com writes: It looks to me like onze to me as well. Tony -- -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching Agua de Pau for Correia, Pacheco, TAvares,

2009-06-16 Thread CaraBela
You mentioned you found a grave in New Bedford with the name Tavares on it. My family has a Tavares family plot in St. John's Cemetery in New Bedford. It is a long flat marker that just says Tavares. There are quite a few family members buried under there. My great, great grandparents

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] PIMENTEL, PEMINTEL from Graciosa Island

2009-12-28 Thread CaraBela
I am related to Francisco Pais. I have his baptismal record. He was baptized on Feb. 18, 1670 in Sao Mateus, Praia. The film is #1547223. I can find the copy if you want it. His father was Mattias Pais. His mother was Maria de Cunha. He married Maria on 18 Aug 1691, also in the Sao

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with a name needed.

2010-03-12 Thread carabela
I was wondering if someone could help me with a name. I don't know if it is a name or occupation. I found it attached to my ggg-grandfather's name. His name is listed as Manoel Goularte Jorge (various spellings) on some records, then on others he is listed as Manoel Goularte Manabo or Manoel

[AZORES-Genealogy] AZORES-Genealogy] Pico - Census

2010-04-13 Thread carabela
Where can you find the Pico census? Are they at NEPS? Thanks, Cheryl -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] AZORES-Genealogy] Pico - Census

2010-04-13 Thread carabela
Nancy, Oh how sad. I was hoping the census were something I had missed. I often wish we had Azores census to work with. Thank you for clearing that up for me. Take care, Cheryl -Original Message- From: nancy jean baptiste fishsongf...@hotmail.com To: azores group

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] FAMILY SEARCH PILOT PROGRAM - LDS

2010-05-06 Thread CaraBela
I can't get the documents to load either. Sherry -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] My DAD Clarence Valine

2010-06-08 Thread carabela
My deepest sympathies go out to you your family at this time. He will live on in your heart your memories. My God bless you your family. Sherry -Original Message- From: San Dauer acore...@msn.com To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, Jun 8, 2010 5:53 pm Subject:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Twins

2010-06-16 Thread CaraBela
My gg grandfather, Thomaz Jose da Silveira was a twin. He his brother, Domingo were baptized in the Calheta do Nesquim parish on Pico, on 20 July 1866. He had a grandson that fathered twins, a boy a girl, in 1938, in Washington, D.C. Sherry -- To unsubscribe from this group, send

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Familysearch Record Pilot Error

2010-07-21 Thread CaraBela
I have found the same problem with some records on Ancestry.com. They say the person is from Arizona when the census says Azores. Cheryl In a message dated 7/21/2010 5:27:44 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, terr...@rogers.com writes: Thanks for catching this George! Now some new people will

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Christmas

2010-12-21 Thread CaraBela
Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas and a happy healthy New Year! I hope 2011 is a good year for everyone. From rainy Southern California Sherry -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Longevity among Azoreans

2011-02-08 Thread CaraBela
My female Azorean ancestors have lived are living well into their 90's. The men don't seem to do as well in my family. Sherry In a message dated 2/8/2011 8:19:03 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, gfsche...@gmail.com writes: Repost for Tina - tinaparks at gwi dot net: Is there a lot of

[AZORES-Genealogy] Surname- Almy

2011-02-15 Thread CaraBela
Can anyone tell me if the surname Almy is common in the Azores. My cousin asked me I don't know. His relative was Manuel Almy born in the Azores, son of John and Mary Almy, who married Christina S. Anson. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks so much, Sherry -- To unsubscribe from

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed.

2011-03-06 Thread CaraBela
Thanks Rick. I have looked for the parents marriage 3 times. I even went way back, more than I should from the first child being born. I will go back over the sibling's baptismal records see if there is something about them coming from somewhere else. Thank you for your help. I wish I could

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed.

2011-03-06 Thread CaraBela
Thank you! No I didn't notice that. Thanks so much. Sherry In a message dated 3/6/2011 7:13:06 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, rfrancispimen...@comcast.net writes: By the way the bottom margin note says he died 9 Feb 1949. I am not sure if you noticed that. Rick Richard Francis

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Genealogy Shows (on American TV): Who Do You Think You...

2011-04-02 Thread CaraBela
The address I go to for Ancestry.com's sweepstakes is: _http://www.ancestry.com/s46878/t21178/rd.ashx_ (http://www.ancestry.com/s46878/t21178/rd.ashx) Sherry In a message dated 4/2/2011 8:12:00 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, netadosaco...@aol.com writes: Cheri, I have tried many times

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Goularts from Faial

2011-04-07 Thread CaraBela
I have Maria Luiza de Perreria Goulart, born 24 Oct 1833, in Faial. Her parents were Manuel Perreira Rosa Maria Goulart. I also have Goulart's from Sao Mateus, Pico. Sherry In a message dated 4/6/2011 9:26:32 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, gfsche...@gmail.com writes: Repost for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Goularts from Faial

2011-04-08 Thread CaraBela
Hi Gayle, I haven't worked my Goulart's back that far yet. I have been working other lines. I hope to get working on them soon. I'll let you know when I get past my great,great-grandmother her parents. Thanks. Sherry In a message dated 4/7/2011 10:37:55 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio d'Oliviera Rita (Ignacia) Moniz

2011-06-08 Thread CaraBela
I am trying to help my cousin find the above listed people. He is trying to help someone else. The information he gave me was this: Antonio Joaquim d'Oliviera Moniz (surnames might be reversed) born ca. Dec 1840 possibly Piedade, Pico , Lajes do Pico ,Azores; or St. George, Azores ,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio d'Oliviera Rita (Ignacia) Moniz

2011-06-08 Thread CaraBela
Thank you so much. I better get started! You are a great leader! Thanks, Sherry In a message dated 6/8/2011 1:14:24 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, gfsche...@gmail.com writes: Sherry, All of Sao Jorge is online for the years you need. I think there are about a dozen parishes or so to check

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Crespim Family

2011-06-17 Thread CaraBela
My family has a grave site at St. John's and there are 10 people buried in the plot. The only marker that is there says Tavares. My great-great grandparents were named Tavares but all the others are descendants or in-laws. We got the card from the cemetery office to find out who was buried

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Crespim Family

2011-06-17 Thread CaraBela
Thanks! That is a great idea! Sherry In a message dated 6/17/2011 9:34:31 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bellema...@gmail.com writes: Sherry, If the stone is large enough and someone wants to pay to have it done, you can have the individual names inscripted on the stone. We had this done

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anyone on list subscribe to Footnote

2011-06-18 Thread CaraBela
We have Footnote available at our Family History Center. I can look for you. What is the name you are looking for? Sherry In a message dated 6/18/2011 6:23:57 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bellema...@gmail.com writes: Not a Azores question.but.does anyone on the list subscribe to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Surname: Rose and Grace/Gracia/Garcia

2011-06-21 Thread CaraBela
My GG Grandfather was also a Jose from Faial. His last name was da Roza. As Cheri said you will find it spelled many ways. My Jose was married to Maria Luiza Goularte and settled in New Bedford/Dartmouth, MA area. Good luck, Sherry In a message dated 6/21/2011 8:40:40 A.M. Pacific

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Possible Graciosa Bettencourt/Silva lead but need advise

2011-06-22 Thread CaraBela
This is the link to the actual record; _https://familysearch.org/search/image/show#uri=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.familysear ch.org%2Frecords%2Fpal%3A%2FMM9.1.i%2Fdgs%3A004279531.004279531_00019_ (https://familysearch.org/search/image/show#uri=https://api.familysearch.org/reco

[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed

2011-06-23 Thread CaraBela
I received this Funeral Notice but I need it translated. I believe it is for my ggg grandmother. Could some kind person on this site help me out? I'd really appreciate it. Thanks so much! Sherry FUNERAL Notice Pelas 8% horas da manhã de hontem, realisou-se o funeral da sra. Ja cintha

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed

2011-06-24 Thread CaraBela
Thank you. Sherry In a message dated 6/23/2011 4:10:54 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rcap...@redshift.com writes: Cut and paste it into Google translate and it gives a pretty good idea of what is said. Mainly it gives the names and relationships to the deceased. Rosemarie I received

[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed! Please

2011-06-24 Thread CaraBela
When I used the translator in Google.com I got a translation that I really don't understand. I was wondering if someone that knows the language could help me out with what this really says. I also listed the translated paragraph below it. Na casa de-sua residência, á rua do Conde,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation help needed

2011-06-24 Thread CaraBela
Oh thank you, thank you! Yes, it makes a lot more sense now. I know most of the people listed in the notice but there were a few I didn't know now it makes more sense. Thank you so much! I appreciate your time help. Take care. Sherry In a message dated 6/24/2011 11:44:19 A.M. Pacific

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed! Please

2011-06-25 Thread CaraBela
Thank you so much Margaret! I really appreciate your time help. The translator frustrated me. Oh how I wish I knew the language. Thanks so much. I hop you have a great day! Sherry. In a message dated 6/24/2011 6:30:49 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, margaretvice...@gmail.com writes: Hi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed! Please

2011-06-25 Thread CaraBela
With the coffin conducted in the hot seat really got me in the translator. I knew something was lost in the translation. I thought I better ask someone who knew the language. This came form the Portuguese newspaper from UMass Dartmouth. Sherry In a message dated 6/24/2011 6:49:49 P.M.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed! Please

2011-06-25 Thread CaraBela
This lady was my gg grandmother. Oscar Pacheco Horta was my g grandfather. When he came to the US he stayed in New Bedford. The family story is that his brother, Francisco was a Professor in Brazil. Now I wonder where Conde St. was. The family was supposedly from Ponta Delgada, Sao

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed! Please

2011-06-25 Thread CaraBela
Oh thank you Margaret! You made my week! Now I know my g grandfather had 2 more brothers! I had no idea. And thank you for telling me Conde St. was! Oh you are an angel! Thank you, thank you, thank you! I hope you have a wonderful week! Sherry In a message dated 6/25/2011 8:47:59 A.M.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed! Please

2011-06-25 Thread CaraBela
Hi Margaret, I hate to bother you again but you have helped me so much! I was looking at familysearch.org for the films for Sao Jose parish in Ponta Delgada. There are 2 listed. I was wondering if you could tell me which parish I might need, or if I should order both. The listings are:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation help needed! Please

2011-06-25 Thread CaraBela
Thank you Katherine! Things are getting clearer now! You have been such a big help! I had these two funeral notices for a long time I found them yesterday decided to post them on the Azores list to see if anyone could help me. I was so blessed! I now have a more accurate location for my

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed! Please

2011-06-27 Thread CaraBela
Thank you so much Margaret for clarifying things for me. I truly appreciate your help. Take care, Sherry In a message dated 6/26/2011 11:25:15 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, margaretvice...@gmail.com writes: It's no bother to be able to make a small contribution to someone for I too have

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help needed! Please

2011-06-27 Thread CaraBela
My ggfather was born Dec 7, 1890. I don't know where he was in the birth order. We knew he had his brother Francisco but not the other two. This was a big surprise. His parents were Francisco Pacheco Maria Carolina Horta. There was a sister, Evelyn that died young, but I don't have any

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa, Nossa Senhora da Luz - Antonio de Miranda e ...

2011-07-18 Thread CaraBela
I can check the microfilm when I go to the Family History Center this week. I haven't looked at the films in a while so I can't remember if there were Miranda's in that parish. I'll get back to you. Sherry In a message dated 7/17/2011 1:06:06 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] cold fish recipe

2011-08-26 Thread CaraBela
My great-grandmother used to make something like that with cod fish. I don't remember saffron being in it. I know it had cod fish, onions, vinegar I think red peppers from a jar ( they were chopped). I will have to check with my Mom to see if she remembers what all went into it. I loved

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] cold fish recipe

2011-08-26 Thread CaraBela
Yes, that is what it is called! I remember it now that I see the name. Sherry In a message dated 8/26/2011 10:13:28 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, jay_fr...@applimetrix.com writes: Steve, that'd be bacalhau. There are heated and cold variations out there. Jay Fraga Massachusetts -

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] cold fish recipe

2011-08-27 Thread CaraBela
Thank you John! I will definitely check it out. Sherry In a message dated 8/27/2011 6:02:55 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, gfsjo...@gmail.com writes: Sherry, There is a Portuguese store in Artesia in the LA area called Portugal Imports which carries dried salted Cod which I believe does

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Passport information please

2011-09-24 Thread CaraBela
Thank you Rick. I am glad it isn't just my eyes playing games with me. This was the first time I actually found someone. I have the passenger list from the ship so I knew the date to start with, looking for the passport. Yes, her names was Augusta Botelho Neves. The ages you could read were

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with Passport information please

2011-09-25 Thread CaraBela
It is quite funny what is on this passport record, because Augusta was traveling with her 2 daughters to her husband who was already in Mass. He may be who was listed as one of the names next to Matilde. His name was Guilherme Tavares. They got the girls mixed up also on the passport, Maria

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] MA death after 1917

2011-10-04 Thread CaraBela
My family has a story about a divorced woman who wasn't allowed to be buried in the Catholic Cem. But my great, great-grandmother paid $1000 to someone they moved her from the cemetery she was buried in to the St. John's Cemetery in New Bedford, under the cover of darkness. (Those were the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with film #1330076 (Faial records)

2011-10-22 Thread CaraBela
I have all the microfilm for Faial at our local Family History Center. Today I went to look for a baptismal record went through all the film that would cover the time period I needed. Unfortunately when I came to film # 1330076, the film was not the film that should be in that box. The

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with film #1330076 (Faial records)

2011-10-25 Thread CaraBela
Thank you for your suggestion. I did go to the site but the people I'm looking for are not there. They are very elusive. I have been at a road block on this line for a while. I worked another line for a while came back hoping for some luck. The time isn't right I guess. Thanks for your

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with film #1330076 (Faial records)

2011-10-25 Thread CaraBela
Thank you Carol an everyone for your suggestions help. I sure appreciate your help time. Take care, Sherry In a message dated 10/22/2011 1:48:10 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, cdwarn...@gmail.com writes: The San Diego Regional Family History Center has the film in question, which is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Online database of birth or baptismal records?

2011-12-08 Thread CaraBela
The baptismal record I sent was from a microfilm that I was using at a Family History Center. I scanned the image from the film. There are a lot of films that cover the Catholic Church's parish records for the Azores places all over the world. There are about 20 FHC's in Alaska from what I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help needed to read child's name, please.

2011-12-08 Thread CaraBela
I have all the children for this family. There were 12 children born to the parents. The children were: Jose, Joao, Francisco, Manoel, Filameno, Christianna, Twins- Luiz Florinda, Capitulina, Maria, unreadable male, Maria. I have ordered the death records for this parish to see if the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help needed to read child's name, please.

2011-12-09 Thread CaraBela
Thanks everyone for your help. I have ordered the death marriage films for this area then I will see if there is something that will help. I knew I could come to the list for help you didn't let me down. Thanks to everyone for your help your time. Sherry In a message dated

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Online database of birth or baptismal records?

2011-12-10 Thread CaraBela
On the Family Tree on Ancestry.com you can try to contact the list owner. They may get in touch with you. I have had some who do some who don't. Good luck! Sherry In a message dated 12/10/2011 7:59:48 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, borgesk...@gmail.com writes: Thank you! Sorry, I wasn't

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Merry Christmas / Feliz Natal

2011-12-24 Thread CaraBela
My Mom got the best Christmas ever, yesterday! She met her first grandchild, who was given up for adoption almost 28 years ago! My niece will be 28 yrs. old on Jan. 2nd. She has been in contact with the family through email for a few years has met her birth-mother a couple of years ago. I

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with a name- Mancebo

2014-05-17 Thread CaraBela via Azores Genealogy
Can someone tell me if Mancebo is part of a name or if it is an occupation? Someone has added Mancebo to the name of my ggg-grandfather, Manoel Goularte Jorge. I have many generations on this family but Mancebo isn't a name we have. Thanks, Sherry -- For options, such as changing to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with a name- Mancebo

2014-05-17 Thread CaraBela via Azores Genealogy
Thank you Cheri! Now that you say that I remember we had this topic in this group a while back. Yes, his father has the same name. I knew I get the answer from this group. This group is so helpful! I love it! I hope you have a great day! Thank you, Sherry In a message dated 5/17/2014

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] GRACIOSA - need clarification on a marriage record

2014-05-20 Thread CaraBela via Azores Genealogy
The father, Alferes Manuel de Conde Sodre, he had already passed away. It looks to me like they are all from that parish. I'm a beginner though when it comes to translating. Sherry In a message dated 5/20/2014 9:53:09 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, shorts...@suddenlink.net writes: I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa unusual first names

2014-05-26 Thread CaraBela via Azores Genealogy
Thank you Eliseu! This will be very helpful! Sherry In a message dated 5/26/2014 3:05:40 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, eliseuman...@sapo.pt writes: Victor Rui Dores, from Graciosa , made a list of the most unusual names he have found in his studies. Hope this list helps you on reading

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry is up!

2014-06-19 Thread CaraBela via Azores Genealogy
I just tried Ancestry.com it worked with my personal account but it was accessible through the portal at our Family History Center. It does have a message that it may not stay up. Sherry -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry is up!

2014-06-19 Thread CaraBela via Azores Genealogy
It still isn't available in Family History Centers through the portal, just personal accounts. When I tried to log on this morning from home It wouldn't work. They say it may be on off for a bit. Sherry In a message dated 6/19/2014 12:25:26 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, p...@dholmes.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Cruz parish, Graciosa Island - Death Register In...

2014-06-25 Thread CaraBela via Azores Genealogy
Hi Nick, I'd be very interested in this index! What a nice thing to do! Thank you! Sherry In a message dated 6/23/2014 4:45:47 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, azores@googlegroups.com writes: Hi Nick I would since a lot of my grandmother's family is from Santa Cruz Parish Bob In a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] GRACIOSA - list of marriages

2014-07-11 Thread CaraBela via Azores Genealogy
Thank You Eliseu! That took a lot of work! It will make researching easier for so many! Thanks for sharing! I will be going over it to see if we have connections. I hope so! Sherry Barnhurst In a message dated 7/11/2014 3:15:04 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, eliseuman...@sapo.pt writes:

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