[AZORES-Genealogy] Obit for Anthony de Sousa Furtado

2009-03-05 Thread Linda Norton
My dad passed away Tuesday, March 3 from Congestive Heart Failure and CA. It was a long battle for him, but he is at peace now and with my mom. The turnout at the viewing was incredible with cousins that I haven't seen in years. There were Cabrals, Furtados, Pachecos, Raposos, Coelhos, Janiero

[AZORES-Genealogy] Bernadina Furtado b. 1897

2009-03-08 Thread Linda Norton
Hi Lexi, There may not be a connection since there is an age difference, but it could be through siblings. I know my family was from Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel but not sure if the siblings marriages were from the same area. My 4th grandparents Francisco Jose de Sousa b. abt. 1770 m. Angelica Ro

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mello/Amaral

2009-03-08 Thread Linda Norton
My ggrandparents; Antonio de Sousa Calouro m. Jacinta Amelia ?Melo from Riberia Grande Jacinta had two sisters: Emilia Melo m. ? with no children ? Melo m. Amaral or Vieria they had two daughters and one son M

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Obit for Anthony de Sousa Furtado

2009-03-13 Thread Linda Norton
Thank you all for your condolences. I really miss my father and my mother terribly, but the memories are there and will be cherished. The priest who did the service mentioned about the ship at sea getting smaller and smaller and disappearing, but never really gone because they are on the other

[AZORES-Genealogy] I've become a Vavo

2009-03-19 Thread Linda Norton
I lost my dad two weeks ago and life is definitely a circle because my son and daughter in law had their first son, my first grandson, Colby James on St. Patrick's Day, 9 lb. 4 oz. I guess the luck of the Irish. My dad knew that he would have been a great grandfather, but he passed the day after he

[AZORES-Genealogy] Posting

2009-04-22 Thread Linda Norton
I feel that listers don't post a lot now because we are limited on what we can discuss or how's it's being discussed. I don't believe in a lot of chit chat, but it's bad enough we are meeting on the net being that that's cold to begin with and just trying to get a feel of our culture, getting to kn

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Old Farm/winery in Sao Miguel (need help with history)

2009-05-02 Thread Linda Norton
While I was in Sao Miguel in 2003, I played on that golf course, but it wasn't in the Furnas, it was at Campo da Batalha located between Pico da Pedra and Aflitos. South of Rabo de Peixe and north of Ponta Delgada near Faja da Cima. Though I have family married to Pimentals in Sao Miguel, Rick P

[AZORES-Genealogy] RE:Carvalho/ do Rego/ Soares/ da Costa

2009-06-07 Thread Linda Norton
I’m sorry I’m behind on this, but very busy with work. How far back have you gone on these lines? I have Antonio de Sousa Carvalho born in Ribeira Grande, NS da Conceicao m. Luzia do Rego born in the same, around 1720’s. Also, Vicente Soares m. Theresa de Jesus Alvares de Costa b abt. 1

[AZORES-Genealogy] RE:Francisco Pimental

2009-06-07 Thread Linda Norton
I just picked up on my research from Hermano Pires descendants. Rick is your Francisco de Pimentel related to Hermano Pires' Francisco de Pimental b. 1834 from Ribeirinha, Sao Miguel? He married Maria de Jesus 1857 who is the daughter of Jose Furtado and Rosa Joaquina? I think there is a connecti

[AZORES-Genealogy] Carvalho

2009-06-07 Thread Linda Norton
I went back to my paperwork and there was a lister back in 2003, named Leslie Carvalho from HI. I'm not sure if she is on the google group now since I don't see her emails. She was researching her husband's family. She had Jules Campo Carvalho b. 11.2.1864 in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel. Parents

[AZORES-Genealogy] Hermano Pires

2009-06-07 Thread Linda Norton
I've lost your email. I wanted to discuss your Generation No. 6, Joao Furtado de Mendonca. Please contact me personally. Thanks. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Interesting story

2009-06-07 Thread Linda Norton
I'm hope you are doing well. Great News! Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton -Original Message- From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of "E" Sharp Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2009 9:56 PM To: azores Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Interesting story I'm back - s

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Pimental

2009-06-08 Thread Linda Norton
, Teixeira, Rocha -Original Message- From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Norton Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 12:04 PM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] RE:Francisco Pimental I just picked up on my research from Hermano Pires

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Furtado

2009-06-08 Thread Linda Norton
ry Furtado. . Robin Borba Besotes . Researching: Bettencourt, Borba, Barbe, Da Rosa, Jacinto, Rodrigues, Mattos California Towns: Newman, Turlock, Crowslanding, San Jose, San Juan, Tres Penos, Hollister, Watsonville, Pacific Grove - Original Message - From: "Linda Norton" To:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Information Received on St. Cruz, Lagoa, Sao Miguel

2009-06-08 Thread Linda Norton
I got this a few years ago but can't remember from whom and I just came across it. I thought there maybe a connection, but couldn't find anything for me. This may be good for the any of you looking for this family. You need to translate. If I dig enough I may find out who sent it to me. So

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Furtado

2009-06-11 Thread Linda Norton
t, Borba, Barbe, Da Rosa, Jacinto, Rodrigues, Mattos California Towns: Newman, Turlock, Crowslanding, San Jose, San Juan, Tres Penos, Hollister, Watsonville, Pacific Grove, Milpitas - Original Message - From: "Linda Norton" To: Sent: 2009-06-08 08:38 Subject: [AZORES-Ge

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Furtado

2009-06-11 Thread Linda Norton
- From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Norton Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 11:38 AM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Furtado On my line, Jose Furtado, my guncle had children who went to Canada. One son, Jose Furtado

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Andrade/de Couto - Ribeiro/Pacheco

2009-06-11 Thread Linda Norton
My mother's paternal side was de Andrade de Almeida Rodriques and I know that my mother always said that her mother was de Andrade. Assuming like most women over there they carried their mother's or grandmother's mother's name and not their fathers. My ggrandfather who I found was a Rodrigue

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Pimental

2009-06-11 Thread Linda Norton
rinha, Ribeira Grande, Achade Grande, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores for, Pimentel (Costa), Carvalho, Teixeira, Rocha -Original Message- From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Norton Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 11:41 AM To: Azores@googlegroup

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Re Walk in the Footsteps

2009-06-11 Thread Linda Norton
It is great to walk where are forefathers have been. I've done it twice and am looking forward to go back and find out more about them each time. It's even better when there is still family there. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googl

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Pimental

2009-06-12 Thread Linda Norton
ampshire, USA Researching Bretanha, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande, Achade Grande, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores for, Pimentel (Costa), Carvalho, Teixeira, Rocha -Original Message- From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Norton Sent: Thursday,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Furtado

2009-06-12 Thread Linda Norton
, Pimentel (Costa), Carvalho, Teixeira, Rocha -Original Message- From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Norton Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 9:34 AM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Furtado Okay, Elena and Joao

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Pimental

2009-06-12 Thread Linda Norton
com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Pimental Hi Linda and Rick, By any chance, is this José Furtado grandson of Vicente Furtado and Ana [da Costa] Furtado from Vila Franca do Campo? Vicente Furtado is my 5th grandfather. Manoel César Furtado - Original Message - From: "

[AZORES-Genealogy] Feast of Santa Christo

2009-06-13 Thread Linda Norton
I'm not sure if I am spelling that correctly, but my Aunt just informed me that there is a feast today in Bristol, RI. She recognized a name that my grandmother said was her first cousin, Uriel Sousa and his wife Maria that organizes this feast. This is the first for me on this. There is another

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Pimentel & Mariano Furtado - Brothers

2009-06-13 Thread Linda Norton
Hi, I talked to my aunt and uncle, Mario Furtado. She has my grandfather, Antonio Furtado's wedding certificate who lists his father Marianno and mother Maria on it. I will look through my father's information as well. It's hard because my grandfather died at the age of 52-1945 in Ribeira

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Feast of Santa Christo

2009-06-13 Thread Linda Norton
Thanks Cheri. I know of the feast. My family had gone in the past in different areas of MA as I had gone with them as a child. I have seen other feasts in Sao Miguel, but not that one in May. They are great to see and be a part of. Linda _ From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Pimentel & Mariano Furtado - Brothers

2009-06-14 Thread Linda Norton
retanha, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande, Achade Grande, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores for, Pimentel (Costa), Carvalho, Teixeira, Rocha -Original Message- From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Norton S

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Pimental

2009-06-14 Thread Linda Norton
o Campo? Vicente Furtado is my 5th grandfather. Manoel César Furtado ----- Original Message - From: "Linda Norton" To: Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 4:18 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Pimental Do you have this program you can send me? I am trying to find out

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Andrade/de Couto - Ribeiro/Pacheco

2009-06-17 Thread Linda Norton
as born around the 1880's and she had sisters...Maria de LuzFrancisca...Antonia de Jesus...and Bernaldina... On Jun 11, 3:15 pm, "Linda Norton" wrote: > My mother's paternal side was de Andrade de Almeida Rodriques and I know > that my mother always said that her mot

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: LOOKING FOR BIRTH AND MARRIAGE RECORDS

2009-06-28 Thread Linda Norton
Carmen, Is there a connection to Jose Furtado born in 1882 in Ribeira Grande to our Jose Furtado? Maybe Marianno’s eldest sibling had a child names Jose Furtado? My ggrandfather Marianno had a son, Jose Furtado b. about 1890 m. Ambrozina Paula and moved to Canada. Linda Borges (Furtado) Nor

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: learn more about famiy

2009-06-28 Thread Linda Norton
And your father's side is from where? I haven't had time to really search my Rodrigues side, but they are from Sao Miguel. _ From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of gramonthem...@aol.com Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 4:58 PM To: azores@googlegroup

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Vieira and Simas on Sao Miguel

2009-06-30 Thread Linda Norton
My cousin Louisa Borges Tavares m. Louis Vieira from Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel. His family owned a construction/building business there from what my father told me. She was called here with her two sisters and my Aunt by my parents in 1967/1968 leaving her boyfriend, Louis there at the time. She w

[AZORES-Genealogy] Happy Fourth of July!

2009-07-04 Thread Linda Norton
To all our heritages. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ 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

[AZORES-Genealogy] de Braga - Gloucester, MA

2009-07-04 Thread Linda Norton
I just went to the Azorean Restaurant in Gloucester, MA last evening. Great food! The owner is Braga. It's on Washington St., Gloucester, MA if you ever have a chance to go there. You are surrounded by pictures of the islands, tile frescoes and paper dish mats of the Azores. I was told he was from

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joao deSouza Pregana

2009-07-22 Thread Linda Norton
de Souza with the (z) is Spanish; the (s) is Portuguese. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of kathsoh...@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 3:40 AM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy]

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: SENGO and PIQUES surnames!!!!

2009-07-22 Thread Linda Norton
When I was growing up my family would go and visit friends/?cousins named Piques. He was a furniture maker/carpenter. My mother told me that her father, Manuel Borges Giesta was Piques mentor back in the 40's. I'm assuming where my grandfather was from Ribeira Grande that he may have been from ther

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Elpidio, NOVAES

2009-07-23 Thread Linda Norton
I have Miranda cousins but they are from Sao Miguel. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carlos Bertemes Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 12:46 PM To: azo...@googlegroups; Gene_Portugal_Brasil Cc: geneal...

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Who Killed the men in England?

2009-08-05 Thread Linda Norton
Great article. Linda From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rosemarie Capodicci Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 6:52 PM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Who Killed the men in England? Rick--That is a very interesting artic

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: helping hubby

2009-08-10 Thread Linda Norton
Vieira-my cousin married Luis Vieira from Ribeira Grande. The family owned a construction or building material company there-very well known. Most of my family is from Ribeira Grande. Besides my father being born in the US and went back, served the military over there, I was considered first gene

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Photos of Ships

2009-09-07 Thread Linda Norton
I got a long time ago a site for ships lists from someone from an older group list I was on. I found my grandparents came over on the SS Cretic. The site is http://immigrantships.org. Passenger Lists, click on Volume 1 which will have an index for the 1000 manifests transcribed in that volume. Yo

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Photos of Ships

2009-09-07 Thread Linda Norton
-Genealogy] Re: Photos of Ships The correct web site is www.immigrationships.net From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Norton Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 1:05 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Photos of Ships I got a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: trip to Ponta Delgado

2009-09-07 Thread Linda Norton
What priest are you refering to in your email? My cousin, Padre Anton de Sousa Rocha from Ribeira Grande is my cousin. He is a retired priest and writing a book, but he's not well and waiting to see if he finishes it. Was the girl Catarina that you might last name Costa? My other cousin is Catari

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Photos of Ships

2009-09-07 Thread Linda Norton
I just googled the ship name and saw the picture and information on that particular ship. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 3:27 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Did you visit the Azores in 2009?

2009-09-08 Thread Linda Norton
The summers can be very humid, May and August have big feasts besides the holidays. I would think fall and spring would be a good time to go with comfortable weather. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of celeste perr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: trip to Ponta Delgado

2009-09-08 Thread Linda Norton
I think Padre Anton de Sousa Rocha's sister, Maria de Deus married a Moraes from Ribeira Grande, but I know they moved to Sao Paulo, Brazil. She passed away a year or so ago. I'll find out from my uncle. Linda _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Photos of Ships

2009-09-10 Thread Linda Norton
uld ever find of the ship my Dacosta Vasconcellos travelled on from Sao Miguel to Hawaii. On Sep 7, 9:08 pm, "Linda Norton" wrote: > I just googled the ship name and saw the picture and information on > that particular ship. > > Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton > >   ___

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Fenais da Ajuda - Pereira, Mello, Bento, Da Ponte

2009-09-30 Thread Linda Norton
My family always talked about the Pereiras. They knew of them such a big family in and around East Cambridge. I had a lot of family there, but now most have moved out and about. I can't remember how they knew of them, but it could be because they were from Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel. My grandparent

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Read the writing

2009-10-12 Thread Linda Norton
I'm sorry Rick, but I missed where this family is from? I have a Francisco Pacheco b. Ribeira Grande, NS da Estrela m. Antonia de Jesus b. Ribeira Grande, NS da Estrela d. before Oct. 1834. Child of both-Joaquina Rosa de Jesus b. Ribeira Grande, NS da Conceicao m. Francisco Borges Giesta 29.10.18

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Branco-Medeiros-Silvestre-Rosa-Pacheco-Amaral-Costa-Leite all from Fenais da Ajuda, Sao Miguel

2009-10-16 Thread Linda Norton
I have Coloura's on my side-de Sousa Coloura (Coloura had been dropped). I have cousins, Carreiros, who I have met on line that have Pererias in their line as well as Colouras. Our great grandparents were siblings. All from Ribeira Grande, Ponta Delgada and maybe some other towns in Sao Miguel. We

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Alcunha meaning

2009-10-23 Thread Linda Norton
Every time I was in Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel, we would go to my families quinta for a gathering to eat at least once a visit. It was surrounded by a grove of some sort. I would say almost like a courtyard. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Tavares Ferreira

2009-10-24 Thread Linda Norton
Rick, I've been researching and saw that you have a Ignacio Jose Borges 1732 m. Maria Therisa Tavares 1734-1762. See attached. Could Maria Therisa Tavares be a sibling to Jose Tavares? Jose Borges Tavares m. Mariana Francisca and their child Joao Borges Tavares m. Monica Jacinta de Jesus Ferreira

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Tavares Ferreira

2009-10-25 Thread Linda Norton
for, Pimentel (Costa), Carvalho, Teixeira, Rocha -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Norton Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 12:34 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy]

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marianno Furtado

2009-10-29 Thread Linda Norton
for, Pimentel (Costa), Carvalho, Teixeira, Rocha -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Linda Norton Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 10:13 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Tavares Ferrei

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy]

2009-10-30 Thread Linda Norton
Sorry, but did you get in touch with Manoel Cesar Furtado from the group? My father's maternal side is de Sousa from Ribeira Grande, but it's my mother's paternal side de Andrade de Almeida Rodrigues was from Sao Roque. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [m

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Cristina Bento and Ernesto de Amaral..Agua d'Alto..Sao Miguel

2009-10-30 Thread Linda Norton
I don't know if there is any connection. My ggrandfather Antonio de Sousa m. Jacinta Amelia (my father's mother's paternal side). I don't know what Jacinta Amelia's last name was, but it may have been Melo and my father told me she had two sisters; Emilia and ?. I think the unknown sister married

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Tavares Ferreira

2009-11-01 Thread Linda Norton
I just checked it and it didn't come back to me this way so I'm not sure why. Is anyone else having a problem reading the attachments? Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: Carlos Bertemes [mailto:bremen...@yahoo.com.br] Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 9:06 PM To: azores@googlegroups.

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Search on NEHGS

2009-11-08 Thread Linda Norton
My ggrandfather on my mother's maternal side was Manuel de Andrade de Almeida Rodrigues b. abt. 1855 from Sao Roque, Sao Miguel. My ggrandmother Jacinta Amelia b. abt. 1869 on my father's maternal side had two sisters Emilia and ?. Supposedly Emilia was married, was blind and had no children. The

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Addition to Azores GenWeb Site

2009-11-08 Thread Linda Norton
Thank you that is very helpful. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton -Original Message- From: Rosemarie Capodicci [mailto:rcap...@redshift.com] Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 8:30 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Addition to Azores GenWeb Site Wow Kathy, this is

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Hydrangeas

2009-11-08 Thread Linda Norton
Hydrangeas bloom late summer. I have quite a few in my yard. They love morning sun, late afternoon shade and are a bordering shrub-loves protection by walls, houses, etc. They are beautiful over there. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: Benjamin George [mailto:emperorb...@gmail.co

[AZORES-Genealogy] HAPPY THANKSGIVING

2009-11-25 Thread Linda Norton
To all my friends and family!!! Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton ** This e-mail message and any attachment(s) are confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Merry Christmas - Feliz Natal - Happy New Year- Feliz Ano Novo Thread

2009-12-25 Thread Linda Norton
I'm sorry to hear this. I have a client that had the same diagnosis six months ago and it ended up in her lung. She has been on blood thinners and just found out that she is now cleared. Thank goodness! They caught it in time. I've remember in the past that it could be from smoking or at least

[AZORES-Genealogy] de Almeida

2009-12-25 Thread Linda Norton
My mother's maternal grandfather was Manuel de Almeida de Andrade Rodrigues. I know that he was from Sao Roque, Sao Miguel. My grandmother did have her residence when she got married though from Ariffes, Sao Miguel and then when she got married her final residence was Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Paul Rapoza

2010-01-04 Thread Linda Norton
Cheri, I know I asked you about him before, but I didn't save the message. Is he still on the site? His email address is outdated from the last correspondence that I had. He is related to my cousins, Carreiros by Euzebio Raposo on my grandmother's paternal side of de Sousa. I wanted them to make t

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Disappointment with microfilms...HELP!

2010-01-10 Thread Linda Norton
Hi Terri, Shirley, Rick, Rick do you think this is my Mariano Pimental Furtado? My Mariano m. Maria de Jesus or was that Mariano's mother's name?? Jose was his brother as your Francisco born around that time frame. What do you think? Though they are from Ribeira Grande and not Villa Franca. Lin

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] All of the Islands

2010-01-10 Thread Linda Norton
Sao Miguel. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bmmarc...@comcast.net Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 3:12 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] All of the Islands Pico, Sao Jorge, Flore

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Duarte's Tavern Pescadero CA

2010-01-10 Thread Linda Norton
When I went to CA five or six years ago, time flies, I had gone to SF for the first time and then drove down the coastline. I did stop at Duarte's, a great rustic tavern. The food was fabulous especially the Dungeness Crab, their signature dish, as the assortment of pies. If you are around that ar

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Duarte's Tavern Pescadero CA

2010-01-12 Thread Linda Norton
When we went to Pescadero and ate at Duarte's we also did the light house at Pidgon Point. It's worth seeing. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Vasconcelos Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 4:32 PM To: azores@g

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Pimentel

2010-01-13 Thread Linda Norton
I have Antonio de Sousa Calouro m. Gherubina (Querubina) de Costa b abt. 1836. I do have different middle names Marianna or Julia. She was the daughter of Francisco da Costa and Rosa do Espirito Santo. Antonio was the son of Adriano de Sousa Calouro who was the son of Francisco Jose de Sousa and

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Free Genealogy Programs

2010-01-17 Thread Linda Norton
Which ones are easier and/or better? Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2010 7:59 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Free Genealogy Programs Carlos said: <

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Free Genealogy Programs

2010-01-18 Thread Linda Norton
Thanks, Linda _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of sarab...@aol.com Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 3:48 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Free Genealogy Programs Dear Linda, I still use PAF but I have tried Legacy

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Free Genealogy Programs

2010-01-18 Thread Linda Norton
Thanks. Linda _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 6:05 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Free Genealogy Programs Hi Linda, Easier and better may depend on your definition

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Digest for azores@googlegroups.com - 13Messages in 5 Topics

2010-02-13 Thread Linda Norton
Raposos of São Miguel will be of interest to me. Take, for example, the fact that my family lived for 3 generations in the nearest vicinity of the church of the Divine Holy Ghost here in Rio. That's a very Azorean thing to do, isn't it? Marcos. On 12 fev, 19:31, "Linda Norton"

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Flights to the Azores

2010-02-13 Thread Linda Norton
I flew in the summer direct from MA to Sao Miguel. It was six years ago and went through an agency that someone gave me from the group, but I can't remember. It was a good deal, too. Where are you coming from? There is a agency out of Cambridge, MA that I can get the info if you're from that area.

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Disappointment with microfilms...HELP!

2010-02-16 Thread Linda Norton
Could this Mariano Pimentel be the same as my ggrandfather Mariano Pimentel (Furtado) b. 1868 but son of our Francisco Pimentel? We have Santissimo Salvador, Ribeirinha though. Marianno had three sons; Joaquin, Antonio (my grandfather) and Jose, two daughters Marianna and Emilia. Manoel Cesar Furt

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] death notice

2010-03-01 Thread Linda Norton
My condolences. Keep your all memories of him in your heart so you will feel his closeness and smile when you think of him. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of George Pacheco Sent: Sunday, February 28

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] [AZORES-Genealogy Dna Question

2010-03-16 Thread Linda Norton
I'm all Portuguese and I'm A+ like my mom and my father is 0+ as my brother. I remember my aunt and uncle both all Portugues being RH _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of lisa lema Sent: Monday, March 15, 2010 7:32 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Su

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] [AZORES-Genealogy Dna Question

2010-03-16 Thread Linda Norton
Sorry, my aunt and uncle were both RH- and when they had six children back in the 50's and 60's I remember my mother telling me they all had to have blood transfusions because of it. They were called blue babies? I think that's how it went. Linda Borge (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@go

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Silva Name

2010-03-21 Thread Linda Norton
Where is your D'Andrade from? There's another line, I have put aside since I'm still working on my father's side where that's on my mother's side from Sao Roque, Sao Miguel. Linda (Borges) Furtado Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of li

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] folar doce de Páscoa - Easte r bread

2010-04-04 Thread Linda Norton
Happy Easter, Feliz Pascoa. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bellema...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2010 10:15 PM To: azores Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] folar doce de Páscoa - Easter bread HAPPY EASTER

[AZORES-Genealogy] FW: In Search of Relatives-de Sousa Caloura

2010-04-04 Thread Linda Norton
I excited to let everyone know that I received this email and discovered that Carmen Bem who sent this is my cousin!! I found Suzanne Carreiro, who made this connection, from this group three years ago. Suzanne's gggrandmother, Maria da Assuncao de Sousa Caloura m. Jose Borges and my gggrandfather

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking in Vila Franca for Jose Pimentel Andrade

2010-04-04 Thread Linda Norton
I'm not sure if I answered this thread, but my ggrandfather was Manuel de Andrade de Almedia Rodrigues (Rodgers) b. abt. 1860. I have down Sao Roque, Sao Miguel as his last residence, but my grandmother has Arrifes, Sao Miguel under my grandparents marriage certificate. This is my mother's maternal

[AZORES-Genealogy] Tavares from Kingston (near Cape Cod), MA

2010-04-04 Thread Linda Norton
I wanted to let you know that when I was visiting my inlaw's grave site down in Kingston, MA and I happened to see two headstones with the name Tavares on it- Manuel S. Tavares 1899-1998 m. Eugenia S. (Bulhoes) Tavares 1899-1976 from the Azores. Another headstone that read Manuel A. B. Tavares 5/28

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Passing of well known Azorean -Bermudian FarmerJose G. Raposo Amaral 8/2/10

2010-04-15 Thread Linda Norton
Sorry, but I'm just getting to this email, but my father probably served with your father. My father was Antonio de Sousa Furtado born 26/2/24 in Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel and passed away last year 3/3/09. My mom's family owned a mill in Ribeira Grande. My father served in the army and I think he

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] California cemetery information

2010-04-21 Thread Linda Norton
Where was the Miranda's from? Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jacki G. Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 5:11 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] California cemetery information I am hav

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FURNAS - Adam (Adão) and Criador

2010-04-21 Thread Linda Norton
When I saw Criador, somehow I got a flashback from one of my parents saying that name, but can't make the connection. JR listed below #1 Maria do Espirito. My parents were Adriano de Sousa Calouro and Maria Florinda. One of their sons; Antonio was my gggrandfather. I knew of Modesto as the

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mello, Cotta, Pereira, Rodrigues from Sao Miguel

2010-04-25 Thread Linda Norton
I have Rodrigues from Sao Miguel, but haven't gotten to that line yet since I'm still working on my other lines I have. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rebecca (Coelho / Ingraca) Sent: Friday, Ap

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for Maria Dos Santos

2010-04-25 Thread Linda Norton
Herb, I have Manuel dos Santos Faria b. 1725 m. Luzia de Medeiros in 1752. Their daughter Monica Jacinta de Jesus m. Joao Borges Tavares which brought down my Borges line. Also Joao Rodrigues b. 1715 m. Maria dos Santos their son, Jose Tavares Rodrigues brought that Tavares line down, but the Rodr

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Calouro from Ribeira Grande

2010-04-25 Thread Linda Norton
Have you ever gotten in touch with Elizabeth McDonald from the group? She was nice enough to send me her tree by mail. Her family started with Jose Raposo m. Francisca-Ignacia Pereira from Maia, Sao Miguel. Their son Joao Raposo-Pereira m. Francisca Julia da Ponte Ramalho in 11.2.1875. Also, one l

FW: [AZORES-Genealogy] Calouro from Ribeira Grande

2010-04-25 Thread Linda Norton
Incredible! That's my cousin, Padre Antonio and my gggrandfathers. The Antonio's is my lines coming down. I'm wondering if Engineer Furtado is related as well on my other line. This is so exciting. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@google

RE: FW: [AZORES-Genealogy] Calouro from Ribeira Grande

2010-04-25 Thread Linda Norton
Well I've learned from Rick Pimental that my Furtado possibly was Furtado Pimental, but Pimental was dropped. If the Engineer was a Furtado from Riberia Grande, how would they not be related? Can you let me know? Thanks, Linda _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroup

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Mello, Cotta, Pereira, Rodrigues from Sao Miguel

2010-04-28 Thread Linda Norton
Are you from MA? Because there's a Funeral Director name Cota in Somerville/Cambridge line where most Portuguese people use for their deceased. Besides the Rogers one in Cambridge, this is the other one everyone uses. When my parents passed away they used Cota in North Reading, MA (another one they

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Casa da Maria de Deus Bed and breakfast

2010-05-04 Thread Linda Norton
George it looks like the church in Ribeira Grande, Nossa Senora da Conceicao. Maybe the same builder? Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of George Pacheco Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 6:55 PM To: Azores-

[AZORES-Genealogy] Happy Mother's Day

2010-05-09 Thread Linda Norton
Hope everyone that is a mother has a grand mother's day today!! Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton -- 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

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

2010-05-14 Thread Linda Norton
I'm sorry to hear about your Dad. I had my Dad with me at the end, too because of his illnesses so I know what you were going through. Time will heal your sorrows and memories will always be in your mind and heart. Best, Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton -Original Message- From: azores@goo

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Norma Jean Perry/Pereira Baptiste

2010-05-23 Thread Linda Norton
Sorry for your great loss! She will always be in you heart with the greatest memories of all as my mom was to me after battling cancer as well. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of nancy jean baptiste Sent: Friday, M

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obrigada

2010-06-03 Thread Linda Norton
Since I'm related to you and Rick on my Furtado's side, is there a connection to Cabral and/or Travassos or is that another side? Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of George Pacheco Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 8:42

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] "Cabral and Travassos Country CLUB" -

2010-06-07 Thread Linda Norton
Manoel and Rick, Rick, you and I are related on the Furtado Pimental side and you said this is on your mother's side so I'm not connected. Though Manoel and I are related on Rita de Jesus/Jose Furtado side I thought we are all on that same line? I'm confused. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton __

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] "Cabral and Travassos Country CLUB" -

2010-06-07 Thread Linda Norton
Hermano we are related as well so I'm trying to figure out if I'm in the club, too! I want to so be in the club, ha, ha! Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Hermano C. Pires Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 9:21 PM To:

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] My DAD Clarence Valine

2010-06-09 Thread Linda Norton
Sorry for your loss. Cherish the memories that you have. He will always be in your heart. Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of San Dauer Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 8:53 PM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZOR

FW: [AZORES-Genealogy] "Cabral and Travassos Country CLUB" -

2010-06-09 Thread Linda Norton
De: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] Em nome de Linda Norton Enviada em: segunda-feira, 7 de junho de 2010 17:55 Para: azores@googlegroups.com Cc: rfrancispimen...@comcast.net; man...@netsite.com.br Assunto: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] "Cabral and Travassos Country CLUB&qu

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