[AZORES-Genealogy] Trouble Finding Achada Couples Marriages 1850-1860

2013-02-05 Thread IslandRoutes
I haven't posted here in awhile as I have really worked on my Azorean lines in a couple of years. But, now the records for my village, Achada, are online, I've been at it again. I've been working on my Pacheco-de Mello's exclusively. I've redone some work I did years ago, pieced it together

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Trouble Finding Achada Couples Marriages 1850-1860

2013-02-05 Thread IslandRoutes
Cheri/Doug, I do see the migratory nature that you mentioned, Cheri. Many of my lines start somewhere else before coming to Achada. And, there seems to be quite a bit of marrying between villages on my lines. The frustrating thing is my Mello's appear to have stayed in Achada, at least up

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: San Francisco Newspaper for 1945

2011-07-23 Thread IslandRoutes
The newspapers were the San Francisco Chronicle, The Examiner, The Call Bulletin (this had a few different names). The Daily Alta died out before 1900, I believe. I've found some family in the San Mateo Times, as well. On Jul 22, 9:53 am, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: What is the name

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 1910 Alameda County birth record

2010-11-30 Thread IslandRoutes
Just a little background on birth records. Although official recording in California became mandatory in July 1905, it appears that many people did not adhere to the policy until the late 1920s and early 1930s. At that time, many women were still giving birth at home, which might attribute to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: passport registration and the consul's passenger manifest....

2010-10-13 Thread IslandRoutes
I am not sure if I can add to wat you have, but I've done some research on these lines. I came up with similar confusing information. One question I have. Was the Consulado Geral...i.e. the Consulate logs in Hawaii consulted for the passage on the Monarch and the passage on the City of Paris.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Thank you all for your condolences

2010-06-28 Thread IslandRoutes
I wanted to thank you all for your condolences. I am sorry if I have not acknowledged everyone personally. At some point in the last few weeks, things got overwhelming. Know that I read every email and that I appreciate everyone's words. Things are getting a little easier. We had a wonderful

[AZORES-Genealogy] About my absence--my Dad passed away

2010-05-12 Thread IslandRoutes
was put on oxygen last year, I helped him learn the equipment and remembered the things that were too much for him to deal with. I am not with the program right now. I am sort of checking the group and the IslandRoutes (Portuguese Hawaiian google group). Cheri is normally in charge of this group

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ships Records/Hawaii

2009-12-11 Thread IslandRoutes
Jacki, I see someone answered your question. Yes, all ships first went to Honolulu where the people were process. The Portuguese immigrants went through the Portuguese Consulate and were recorded in those logs. Those logs are on microfilm with the LDS church. The consulate logs are a good

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Vitalsearch lookup - San Francisco and/or Oakland Marriage Record Vitor Lucio de Figueiredo

2009-09-15 Thread IslandRoutes
Elaine, If you want to find those entries, the San Francisco Call Monitor, 1895-1910 is available online at the Library of Congress and the California Newspaper Project: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/newspapers/ http://cbsr.tabbec.com/browse/titles Fool around with the search as each

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Vitalsearch lookup - San Francisco and/or Oakland Marriage Record Vitor

2009-09-15 Thread IslandRoutes
Good luck! I've found quite a few things there. As I said, the searching is tricky. Try different things and you should be able to pull up the entries. On Sep 15, 10:27 am, bellema...@gmail.com wrote: Mel, Thank you for the newspaper info. I did find out he married in 1894, his wife died

[AZORES-Genealogy] ***IMPORTANT*** Portuguese Hawaiian Genealogy Website and Blog Have A New Web Address

2009-03-19 Thread IslandRoutes
*IMPORTANT MESSAGE 19 March 2009* The Portuguese Hawaiian Genealogy and Heritage Website has a new home! Our new web address is http://www.yourislandroutes.com That’s YourIslandRoutes.com…Same great genealogy resource…New URL The Research Journal Blog has a new home too! The new

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