[AZORES-Genealogy] GEDCOM files

2011-04-06 Thread Tish M
My husband and I just found out some interesting tips about GEDCOM files. The following URL will tell you all the GEDCOM field names supported by GEDCOM 5.5, the latest version of GEDCOM. http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pmcbride/gedcom/55gcappa.htm If you add events of your own, like

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria baptism Jose Coelho Soares Figueiredo

2011-07-27 Thread Tish M
Hi Sam, If you give me the file name Deni and I can see what we can do with the translation, but our translation would not be half as good as some of our 'cousins' can do. The file name will be something akin to: BAP101_0429 Tish also in CA On Wednesday, July 27, 2011, Cheri Mello

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria baptism Jose Coelho Soares Figueiredo

2011-07-27 Thread Tish M
. ** ** It is as above, Priest, Angelo Soares da Camera ** ** ** ** *From:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Tish M *Sent:* Wednesday, July 27, 2011 1:51 PM *To:* azores@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria baptism

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] National Juke Box

2011-09-06 Thread Tish M
Hi Lou, I was interested in your comment on Fort Bragg, CA. Did you happen to know the Figueiredo's. We used to go up to Fort Bragg in the 1950's to visit a man we called Joe Fort Bragg. I believe he had something to do wish fishing? Just wondering if the names were familiar. Tish (sfig) On

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A Great Find!!

2011-12-20 Thread Tish M
Hi Rosemarie, I have been interested in going to the Roman Catholic Archives in Menlo Park, too. How much info did you have to give them to get your records? I know my great grandparents were in California in the 1880's and I believe they had three children while there, at least one of them in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A Great Find!!

2011-12-20 Thread Tish M
Rosemarie, Thank you very much for the hints. I will follow your lead after the holidays. Best wishes, Tish On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:27 AM, rcap...@redshift.com wrote: Tish, The Archives are for the Archdioses (sp??) of San Francisco. I beleive if your people had a child in Mission San

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: A Great Find!!

2011-12-21 Thread Tish M
get so confused with Google Groups:) On Dec 20, 10:06 am, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Rosemarie, I have been interested in going to the Roman Catholic Archives in Menlo Park, too. How much info did you have to give them to get your records? I know my great grandparents were

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ahnentafel charts (pedigree chart numbers) explained in Dick Eastman's newsletter/blog

2014-12-20 Thread Tish M
I like your explanation, Cheri. That's the best explanation I have seen yet. On Sat, Dec 20, 2014 at 1:47 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: I come from a world of math. The subject is X. The father of X is 2X. The mother of X is 2X + 1. But that's math geek speak. Doesn't make sense

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch kit#

2015-01-16 Thread Tish M
Is it possible to use gedmatch if you have 172 pages of ftDNA family finder matches? Tish On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 9:07 AM, nancy jean baptiste fishsongf...@hotmail.com wrote: Greetings, I've been using Gedmatch the last week and have begun to really enjoy the tools available for admixture

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gedmatch kit#

2015-01-16 Thread Tish M
It's very frustrating. I'll try again, and yes Doug, I do have that many matches. It's all on my father's side. For some reason ftDNA is top heavy with Ashkenazi Jewish people. On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:22 PM, A Faria antoniof1...@gmail.com wrote: I found this really interesting link that you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] I apple comOuter

2015-02-11 Thread Tish M
I find the CCA site works best using google chrome which you can put on your Apple computer. Apple comes with Safari and it seems to take longer to load the records. You can then click on an image and drag it to your screen and your image is saved. On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 11:46 AM, 'Denise' via

[AZORES-Genealogy] What is my groups in ftDNA?

2015-02-17 Thread Tish M
Hi Cheri, What is ftDNA up to? Dear Valued Customer, We are excited to announce a the transition of group projects to myGroups! myGroups makes it easy to chat and collaborate with your fellow project members. To get started, *click here

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What is my groups in ftDNA?

2015-02-18 Thread Tish M
get to moderate that too. Right now, it's not set up. I need a couple of more weeks to get it done. In the meantime, DNA questions are always welcome on this list. Cheri On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Cheri, What is ftDNA up to? Dear Valued

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Devotional names

2015-01-08 Thread Tish M
To add to Margaret's assessment of name change, I have seen the name change when they move from one freguesia to another, or when they remarry. I even did it when I went to college, but my new friends heard my old name... and I was still known as Tish. Tish On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 5:35 AM,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brick wall comes crashing down thanks to CCA Horta passports

2015-01-07 Thread Tish M
Nancy, The pleasure was ours. I always enjoy finding DNA matches. Santa Maria is such a small island that given enough information, especially if there is a DNA match, sooner or later the brick walls tumble. I'm as happy as you are, cousin. Tish On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 11:55 AM, nancy jean

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Other sites

2015-03-23 Thread Tish M
Brenda, Do you know which freguesia your Mouras' and Figueiredos' are from? I might have some information for you. Tish On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 2:57 PM, Brenda Silva Pires bpires1...@gmail.com wrote: I have Mouras and Figuerido sorry if I spelled these wrong. On Sunday, March 22, 2015 at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maui Portugese Sausage

2015-03-01 Thread Tish M
Since we are talking Linguiça I like Fernandes Caseira (Homemade style) Smoked Linguiça. I have had Barcelos brand and I do like it because it is nitrate free, but Fernandes is closest to what my grandmother used to get. I can't remember the brand she got, but it was made in San Leandro. Tish On

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Unusual: Judas

2015-04-03 Thread Tish M
Very good answer, Rick. Makes sense. On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 4:39 AM, Richard Francis Pimentel rfrancispimen...@comcast.net wrote: *Hi Andrew,* *Yes not a common name. The child is named after St Jude the patron saint of loss causes – Not Judas Iscariot the betrayer of Jesus. Perhaps the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Suggestion for subject lines

2015-05-14 Thread Tish M
I think if we all tried to standardize the subject line by including: Island: e.g. Santa Maria, São Miguel Freguesia: e.g. Santa Bárbara, Povoação Body of the email: e.g. Translation: Sousa, Melo, 1850 Thus the subject line could look something like: Santa Maria, Santa Bárbara, Sousa, Melo, 1850

[AZORES-Genealogy] Great Festa

2015-04-03 Thread Tish M
For anyone who is going to be in the San Francisco Bay Area on Sunday, May 10, 2015... this Festa in Sausalito will be great. The chef/owner of La Salette in Sonoma really puts on a feast for the Festa. Here is the link for more information. Tish http://www.idesst.org/ sfig Researching Island:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FTM Issue with Windows 10

2015-08-16 Thread Tish M
Robert. Sam is right. Google FTM compatibility problems with FTM2014. On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 6:41 PM, robertjm rober...@hockeyhockeyhockey.com wrote: That's the first time I've heard where they told a person to roll back to an older version to run on the latest operating system. Not saying

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 23andme Borba/Skinner

2015-07-17 Thread Tish M
I've just had 2 good ones from ftDNA and 1 even better one from Gedmatch. It is a toss up. On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: You will have your DNA out on the Internet and for those who chose to upload to GedMatch, you will be able to compare your DNA

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CCA site ...... progress?

2015-10-24 Thread Tish M
More likely they want you to believe progress is being made. On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 10:48 AM, IslandRoutes < insearchofthehumanspi...@gmail.com> wrote: > It may be they've been playing with the old design as part of the > troubleshooting process. Sort of "this used to work here, can we

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: California Naturalization Records 1887-1991 - Petition of Naturalization and Witness Affidavit

2015-11-16 Thread Tish M
It looks like the Naturalization records are only for Los Angeles and San Diego Counties so far. On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:30 AM, linda wrote: > That's wonderful news! Thanks, E. > > If you aren't inundated with requests, I may take you up on your very > generous

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] CCA site connection

2015-10-30 Thread Tish M
I had the same trouble Lee. I tried with Safari and Chrome, both worked before. Tish On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Lee wrote: > I'm having trouble connecting to the site. Keep getting an error message > that the "application" is not supported. > > Is anyone else

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NS de Assuncao, Santa Maria, name of groom's mom and bride father

2015-09-08 Thread Tish M
Groom: Joseph de Mello, son of Joseph de Mello and Maria (de or da) Almeda both deceased Bride: Francisca de Andrade, child of Thome da Costa and Maria de Andrade. Freguesia of Santa Barbara, place of São Lourenço. On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Maria Lima wrote: >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FTDNA is changing the matching on Family Finder

2016-05-27 Thread Tish M
Great (not really). Now I have 305 pages of relatives! On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 8:43 AM, 'Lillian Palko' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > You mean June 1st? > > > On Friday, May 27, 2016 at 8:43:13 AM UTC-7, Lillian Palko wrote: >> >> >> >> On Thursday, May 26, 2016 at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Pie Chart Question

2016-03-30 Thread Tish M
Try being ½ Jewish. About 250 pages! On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 1:49 PM, "E" Sharp wrote: > On TV we always see these pie charts of what percentage of Irish, etc. a > person is. My hubby has done a YDNA. He was always told (like a million > other people) that he was part

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] TNG Genealogy program

2016-04-06 Thread Tish M
> > *Rick* > > > > *Richard Francis Pimentel* > > *Epping, NH* > > > > > > *From:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com > <azores@googlegroups.com>] *On Behalf Of *Tish M > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 6, 2016 12:23 PM > *To:*

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] TNG Genealogy program

2016-04-06 Thread Tish M
, Apr 6, 2016 at 4:31 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel < rfrancispimen...@comcast.net> wrote: > *Do you mean TMG (the Master Genealogist)?* > > > > *Rick* > > > > *Richard Francis Pimentel* > > *Epping, NH* > > > > > > *From:* azores@googlegroups.c

[AZORES-Genealogy] TNG Genealogy program

2016-04-06 Thread Tish M
Hi, I know not too long someone mentioned using the TNG genealogy program. I have used it in the past (when I had it on a web site), but stopped using it when I took the web site down. I am again somewhat interested and would like to discuss the program with any users. You can email me personally

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: MyHeritage

2016-03-20 Thread Tish M
My request would be to let the person entering the data enter without the help of the program. If they choose to just use first and middle name so be it. Good luck trying to get a company to change. Once they gone down one path they aren't likely to take a step up or go down another path. On Fri,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] MUST READ: What you are allowed to post, personal use, etc

2016-04-03 Thread Tish M
>From what you are saying I would have to surmise that professional genealogists would be banned from imparting information to clients from Ancestry, FHC, CCA or ARM. And further, they would not be able to provide uploaded copies, either. It's not that I disagree with you, more that I disagree

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] FTDNA is changing the matching on Family Finder

2016-05-24 Thread Tish M
What does GENMATCH use? On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > (Cross posted to Azores, Madeira, and IslandRoutes lists) > > Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) is changing the matching formula for Family > Finder. This is the autosomal DNA test that covers all lines of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco de Andrade (Ilha Santa Maria) mother's maiden name

2016-05-18 Thread Tish M
Definitely not my Francisco. Most of my descendants are from Santa Barbara, but my Francisco appears to be from Santo Espírito. On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 8:17 AM, Paul wrote: > Tish, here is what I have for Francisco's children: Jose b: 1771, and > Francisco b: 1774 both in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco de Andrade (Ilha Santa Maria) mother's maiden name

2016-05-18 Thread Tish M
Paul, Who are his children? Are they from Santa Barbara? Tish On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 6:41 AM, Paul wrote: > Could someone please let me know the mother's maiden names are the same in > the following records. They are my 6th g grandfather's Francisco de Andrade > marriage

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-22 Thread Tish M
ri, Jul 22, 2016 at 7:21 AM, ramona nason <nasongirls...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Just wanted to let you know, > Don't give up! > I had my first contact respond today, so excited  > > Sent from my HTC > > ----- Reply message - > From: "Tish M" <tish.me.

[AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Tish M
The last few times I've gone on ftDNA and have found new "cousins" with Ancestor Trees available, I have been irritated. When you click on their tree you find only their name... with no tree at all! I don't even consider it a seed. If you are one of these people, do us all a favor, eliminate your

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-22 Thread Tish M
Thank you Margaret. I wasn't aware of ftDNA's hand in this. On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 1:14 PM, Margaret Vicente wrote: > Cheri, et al > > I think we seem to be going on the assumption that it is the people who > are not participating but I know exactly what seems to be

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Tish M
I agree Ramona. On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 2:06 PM, ramona nason <nasongirls...@hotmail.com> wrote: > I agree, even worse is when you send them a message (several) > and never get a response. > Very Frustrating! > > Sent from my HTC > > - Reply message

[AZORES-Genealogy] x-match

2016-07-31 Thread Tish M
Is the x-match column in the ftDNA family finders of any significance? If so, how is it used? Tish -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] x-match

2016-08-01 Thread Tish M
Thank you for the lesson. It is easier for me because I have two pretty diverse genetic pools... right? On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Tish, > > It depends. > > Generally, the genetic genealogists suggest that the X match be AT LEAST > 10 cMs on the X

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] x-match

2016-08-01 Thread Tish M
Hi Cheri, I don't know how you found this blog, but this is exactly what I was looking for. I wish ftDNA would make this available by clicking on the x-match column. If we did not have your expertise ftDNA would be very frustrating to use. Thanks again for your help, Tish On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA "Basics" question

2016-08-11 Thread Tish M
Maria, I think the question you are asking is: If I get Family Finder DNA testing with ftDNA, do they use the same DNA you gave them in the first place to do Y testing? If that is your question, the answer is yes. If you are talking monetarily, each test price is separate unless they bundle

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portugal just won the European Soccer Championship

2016-07-10 Thread Tish M
Força! On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 2:42 PM, Ângela Loura wrote: > Portugal also won the gold medal in triple jump, and also won the > half-marathon! > > 2016-07-10 22:39 GMT+01:00 "E" Sharp : > >> Please do not respond to this emailjust want to share

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry Subscription

2016-08-08 Thread Tish M
"E" Sharp I have enjoyed your contributions and wish you the best of health and continued success in the future. Tish Meals On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 7:38 AM, "E" Sharp wrote: > Friends and fellow researchersI have decided to end my Ancestry > subscription after being

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA pet peeve

2016-07-21 Thread Tish M
p calculator think we are > closer related. I hope this helps. Maybe someone has a better way of > organizing the search efforts? If so please share your methods. > > > > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria Marriage: Antonio Resendes (Pavia) toAntonia Sam Jose (a little help please)

2017-02-06 Thread Tish M
I am also interested in this one, too. I believe it is Donna Francisca de MENESES though, not RESENDES. I could be wrong. I am interested in the words after Francisca being from Sao Pedro. Was Joao buried about 1762? There are a whole lot of words I don't know. Thanks for any help, Tish On Mon,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria Marriage: Antonio Resendes (Pavia) toAntonia Sam Jose (a little help please)

2017-02-07 Thread Tish M
idden time. Which means "Lent" > After Easter they went back for the couples blessings. > > > > On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 2:01 PM, Tish M <tish.me...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Interesting fact: Antonio and Donna Francisca had a child exactly 9 >> mont

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria Marriage: Antonio Resendes (Pavia) toAntonia Sam Jose (a little help please)

2017-02-07 Thread Tish M
; >> The groom was dis obligated in the year 1762. This means he had full >> filled all of the Christian and monetary obligations >> On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 11:45 PM Tish M <tish.me...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I am also interested in this one, too. I believe it

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria Marriage: Antonio Resendes (Pavia) toAntonia Sam Jose (a little help please)

2017-02-07 Thread Tish M
s dis obligated in the year 1762. This means he had full > filled all of the Christian and monetary obligations > On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 11:45 PM Tish M <tish.me...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am also interested in this one, too. I believe it is Donna Francisca de >> MENESES thoug

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] CCA Down

2017-01-17 Thread Tish M
Thank you. I find CCA a marvelous tool and I like it where it is. I also use Familysearch and find their tools very good, too. I realize all of the scanning came from Familysearch, I am not a fan of 'giving' data to others. The Mormon Church's idea of giving Identity Nos. to everyone who somehow

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] CCA Down

2017-01-16 Thread Tish M
João, thank you for your input. You are so right. The down time for CCA should not make CCA so discredited. They are doing a great service. We are living in a society where everyone is so impatient. Does it really matter if you are unable to look something up for a day, or two? I also agree,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azorean Genealogy workshops in Escalon, California

2017-01-19 Thread Tish M
Is anyone planning to go to the workshop 1 who live in the Bay Area and would be interested in carpooling? On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 12:09 PM, 'joao ventura' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am returning to California to do workshops on genealogy research in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azorean Genealogy workshops in Escalon, California

2017-01-19 Thread Tish M
glad to carpool. Please > contact me at: ccgran...@yahoo.com > Celeste Perry ccgran...@yahoo.com > > ---- > On Thu, 1/19/17, Tish M <tish.me...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azorean Genealogy worksho

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anna de Mello baptismo record? Assuncao, Santa Maria

2016-08-31 Thread Tish M
Who is Anna de Mello married to? On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Paul wrote: > I hope that I found my 8X g grandmother's baptismo record. Anna de Mello, > filha Manoel de Mello (Rodrigues) & Catherina Velha. It looks like the > priest abbreviated her parents first & last

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anna de Mello baptismo record? Assuncao, Santa Maria

2016-09-01 Thread Tish M
> in Hayward. Email me and we can set a time. > Celeste > > Celeste Perry ccgran...@yahoo.com > > ---- > On Thu, 9/1/16, Tish M <tish.me...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anna de Mello baptismo r

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anna de Mello baptismo record? Assuncao, Santa Maria

2016-09-01 Thread Tish M
t; eliseu > > > > *De:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] *Em nome > de *Tish M > *Enviada:* 1 de setembro de 2016 14:23 > *Para:* azores@googlegroups.com > *Assunto:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anna de Mello baptismo record? > Assuncao, Santa Maria > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anna de Mello baptismo record? Assuncao, Santa Maria

2016-09-01 Thread Tish M
Thanks. On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 5:25 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > That was the order form for the 6 volume set (sorry, I said 5 earlier). > You could pre-order in 2008. It is now out of print :( > . > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anna de Mello baptismo record? Assuncao, Santa Maria

2016-09-01 Thread Tish M
Thank you. We have different Anna's I believe. I have Ana Velho Melo married to Manoel Carvalho de Resendes with a child named Clara Melo married to Gaspar Fontes Madeira. On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 5:45 AM, Paul wrote: > sfig, I have Anna de Mello married to Domingos de

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Cabral Santa Maria

2016-08-29 Thread Tish M
Ana CABRAL (b. abt 1650, d. 1708)(Santo Espírito) x Manoel de FONTES Isabel CABRAL (bap. 18 Feb 1674) (Santo Espírito) x Antonio de Fontes FALCAM Vitoria CABRAL (b. abt 1705, d. 1765) (Santa Barbara) x Joam da Fontes GONÇALVES Laurenço CABRAL x Francisca do Rosario 1760 (Santo Espírito) Manoel

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Meneses or Menezes

2016-08-30 Thread Tish M
It's an early name. I have found it spelled Meneses. I have Isabel de Chaves Meneses (de Braga) (Dona) 1664-1712 who is the wife of Manoel de Sousa de Figueiredo (Capitão). Alexandre de Meneses 1719- ? who is the brother of Joam de Moreyra (Capitam) married to Maria Josefa de Chaves (Dona).

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] John A Souza

2016-09-13 Thread Tish M
Apple does On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Yeah, the computer doesn't know the scientific word "endogamy." So stick a > Post-It to your monitor with the spelling. Cheri > > -- > For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio de Sousa Estrela and Maria Rosa, NS da Estrella RG, SM

2016-09-27 Thread Tish M
Remember SM is not such a good abbreviation. Some think São Miguel... some think Santa Maria. On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 6:41 PM, Herb wrote: > Thanks Cheri. Yeah persistence pays off. Rick do you have NS da Estrela > or is it Conceicao? Herb > > -- > For options, such as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese language (continental or European)

2016-10-27 Thread Tish M
I give them some teacher feedback...such as "If I'm in the > possessive unit, why did this question says "A nossa " and I typed in > "casa" instead of "A ____ casa" and have me type in "nossa," the > possessive. And why isn't it __ casa

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Book: Um Ramo dos Chaves

2016-11-18 Thread Tish M
Angela, if you find out it is available, please email me. On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 2:53 AM, Ângela Loura wrote: > Thanks, i already sent them (Câmara Municipal) an e-mail, but still got > no answer. Since it was edited in 1995 i believe that at the moment it is > only

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) I.T. & Product Update

2016-11-20 Thread Tish M
Good work Cheri, and a big thanks to Margaret for the translations. On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 5:38 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > Thanks for all of the updates, Cheri. FT seems to be working really hard > to give us more and detailed info. > > > Rosemarie > rcap...@gmail.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help reading this one.

2016-11-20 Thread Tish M
Parents and child's name are correct The mother is from Santa Barbara Paternal grandmother: Maria de Jesus born on 21 Dec 1805 Hint: Look at the book you are working from if you are having trouble reading the year. You will see it only goes to 1810 so the birth can't be 1850. On Sat, Nov

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Trouble reading this record

2016-10-27 Thread Tish M
Theresa, is this your line? I know someone who shares this line. On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 8:15 AM, Theresa Entin wrote: > I am not sure what the relationship of this couple is. I see that they > received a dispensation but am I correct it is of the 1st degree of >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese language (continental or European)

2016-10-27 Thread Tish M
Cheri, How is your practice Portuguese going? I'm sure everyone is wondering. Tish On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 10:59 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > I signed up for "Practice Portuguese's" announcements. They have opened > their Learning Studio, with some little activities, such

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese language (continental or European)

2016-10-09 Thread Tish M
Best lesson of the day. Thank you. Tish On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > I did lesson 1 with the 5000 words. Knowing English grammar helps (the > suffix tion in English = ção in Portuguese). Cheri > > -- > For options, such as changing to List, Digest,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help filling in some blanks Bernardino, of Soares and Figueiredo

2016-12-10 Thread Tish M
To add to Cheri's translation: Godfather: Ignacio de Sousa de Figueiredo, single man Godmother: Dona Francisca dos Reis daughter of the same Alferes , single woman On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Baptized on the 16th. > ...vicar of this

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Surname help please, Claudianno s of AntonioFelecianno, Santa Maria Island

2017-01-12 Thread Tish M
I'm on my computer, Angela. There is no image. On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Ângela Loura wrote: > Sam is there an image? I'm on my phone and i can't find it. > Can you send the link? > -- > De: aportugee via Azores Genealogy

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] RR book

2017-01-07 Thread Tish M
San Leandro has one or two of the volumes, but they do not loan them out. All of these places have been "burned" by people not returning the books. It's been a while since I have been to San Leandro, but it's a very nice place to visit, and the ladies were helpful, too. The library is kind of a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Civil Registry- Ordering

2017-03-10 Thread Tish M
Good idea Margaret. I would think they have enough material to work with. Do you have any ideas, João Ventura? Tish On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Margaret Vicente wrote: > All years up to 1917 will be at the Public Library. > > We should be contacting CCA to

[AZORES-Genealogy] My my my.

2017-08-12 Thread Tish M
Hi Jeremy, It's nice to have people stand up to the trashing that was going on. This was the reason I took myself off of the Azores Facebook page. Did you write the same message to the Azores Facebook page? Happy hunting...in research and the meaning of good life. Tish -- sfig Researching

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Identify the Island first

2017-07-01 Thread Tish M
Thank you Jeremy. I hope others will follow your lead. Tish On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 3:42 PM, 'Jeremy G. B-C' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > That's a great Idea. Whenever I post something from now on, I will follow > with that. > > Jeremy > > > -- > You received this

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Identify the Island first

2017-07-01 Thread Tish M
d if it's a larger island, you might want to add the > freguesia and surnames too! > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 3:23 PM, Tish M <

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Identify the Island first

2017-07-02 Thread Tish M
, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 7:06 PM, Sandra Perez <perezsandra...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Jeremy, >> >> Great! >> >> How about this if it involves two Islands (ex. Sao Miguel/Santa Maria)? >> >>

[AZORES-Genealogy] Identify the Island first

2017-07-01 Thread Tish M
Hi, I have a suggestion that might make all of our lives a little simpler. On the Subject line: why don't we all start with the Island (eg. *Santa Maria* translation), if applicable. If everyone wants to read each email, that is fine, but some might prefer to be a little more selective. We are

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry request

2017-06-08 Thread Tish M
I'm with you Rick. Tish Meals On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 1:33 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel < rickredle...@gmail.com> wrote: > *Pat, I am sure ancestry has tried many times to be able to put Azorean > records on their site. But why would anyone want to pay to look at records > on Ancestry when you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Catholic Church Records

2017-06-11 Thread Tish M
Since we are wishing, or praying as the case may be... Mission San Jose records, 1880-1900. On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 12:06 PM, 'Jeremy G. B-C' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I agree with that about the mission records too Rosemarie! Unfortunately > they make so much off

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Living DNA - A new DNA company

2017-06-18 Thread Tish M
Very well stated, Jeremy. On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 11:10 AM, 'Jeremy G. B-C' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Great. The last think we need is another player in DNA. The more companies >> the more places to test, thus the fewer results we all get, as our cousins >> will

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help w/margin translation Santa Barbara, Santa Maria

2017-05-06 Thread Tish M
Died in Ribeira do Amaro which is in Lagos freguesia Santa Barbara, ilha Santa Maria. On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 12:31 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel < rickredle...@gmail.com> wrote: > *OK I admit I spent two years in Italy and in my old age sometimes forget > where I am :-o ! Hopefully by this time

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] History of Azorean Surames Resources

2017-06-05 Thread Tish M
John, I tried finding it either in a library or for sale. I had no luck. Do you have any ideas where the book can be aquired? Tish Meals On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 4:21 PM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I highly recommend Melo Bento, Carlos Eduardo. *Origens

[AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA, a class act.

2017-09-01 Thread Tish M
​ -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Genealogy Software Programs

2017-12-14 Thread Tish M
Judy, Heredis lets you have as many jpegs as you want for each person. I put all jpegs for each person on, and so far I haven't had a problem. I have 1804 people and 627 pieces of media attachments. Tish Meals On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 1:37 PM, Judy Thompson wrote: > Cheri,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Administrator Conference this weekend, Nov. 11-12

2017-11-09 Thread Tish M
Cheri, Have a great time. Bring back some good tidbits. Deni and Tish On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 8:18 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Family Tree DNA is hosting its annual administrator conference this > weekend, Nov. 11-12 in Houston, Texas. > > I will post only brief updates and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sharing your Tree at FTDNA (Family Tree DNA)

2017-10-26 Thread Tish M
I'm looking forward to the change. Almost anything would be an improvement, especially if navigating through the trees was made easier. Tish On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 9:47 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > (Cross posted to Azores, Madeira, and Island Routes lists) > > I knew this but

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry

2018-01-20 Thread Tish M
I am still very much among the living. On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 10:26 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Family Search also has privacy issues. At one point, my living parents > appeared. Someone apparently uploaded my tree (complete with my notes and > working theories). Tish Meals

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brooklyn NY??

2018-02-23 Thread Tish M
Has Castle Garden ever updated their database? On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 11:11 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > He probably came through New York. In 1890, that would be Castle Garden. > www.castlegarden.org > > Ellis Island didn't exist for 2 more years. > Cheri > > -- > You

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry

2018-01-21 Thread Tish M
I agree with all of the others pertaining to this topic. Once you are in the system you have no rights. Your records become LDS records On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 6:46 AM, 'Lillian Palko' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I don't recommend uploading a tree to Family Search. I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mac Family Tree on sale for 50% off

2018-02-25 Thread Tish M
I was one of the beta testers for Heredis. They are a great company who address the concerns of their users seriously. There are a few features I don't like, but this is true of all comprehensive software. They have a great online forum, too. On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 7:32 AM, Joanne Mercier

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Genealogy Conference deadline is 2 months away

2019-03-26 Thread Tish M
Good work. Great planning. One of these days Deni and I would like to attend. On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 9:35 AM Cheri Mello wrote: > (Cross posted to the Azores, Madeira, and Island Routes lists) > > The Portuguese Genealogy Conference and Research Trip will be held in Salt > Lake City, Utah from

[AZORES-Genealogy] The Grandees

2019-03-28 Thread Tish M
Does anyone have the book The Grandees in ebook form. If so, does it include the Ancestor Charts? -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] The Grandees

2019-03-28 Thread Tish M
was an American author of > more than thirty books. > > > > Sam (Mazatlán, MX) > > > > *From: *Liz Migliori > *Sent: *Thursday, March 28, 2019 9:56 AM > *To: *azores@googlegroups.com > *Subject: *Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] The Grandees > > > > Wh

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Margarida Resendes and Félix de Resendes Carvalho , Santo Espirito, Santa Maria

2019-04-07 Thread Tish M
Hi George, I find your train of thought very confusing. I too, have Felis de Resendes Carvalho de Resendes and Margarida de Resendes in my family tree. Their son, Jose Francisco Resendes de Chaves, is part of my tree. On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 9:34 AM Cheri Mello wrote: > She dies at "70 years

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Margarida Resendes and Félix de Resendes Carvalho , Santo Espirito, Santa Maria

2019-04-07 Thread Tish M
Resendes? > > George > > P.S. I'm a direct descendant of their daughter Antónia Margarida de > Resendes. > > > On Sun, Apr 7, 2019 at 2:01 PM Tish M wrote: > >> Hi George, >> I find your train of thought very confusing. I too, have Felis de >> Resendes Carva

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joao Coelho Cabral (Confusing Birth Record) Help Please Santa Maria

2019-03-05 Thread Tish M
Very good answer Angela. I always like your input. Tish On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 9:01 AM Ângela Loura wrote: > Filiação is not the same as Perfilhação. > Filiação means naming your parents, this expression often appears in forms > we need to fill and name our parents. Perfilhação means that if

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: translation from Portuguese to English

2019-05-24 Thread Tish M
Same here, and I passed it down to my two sons. I don't know if they also passed it down to their children, I'll have to ask them. Tish On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 9:04 AM Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > Alyssa, > That is a phrase that my Va used too and we still use it today! My > grandkids and

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