[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Brazil records

*Following is a list of links to all of the digital collections on Brazil available on familysearch* - Jeremy Brazil Baptisms, 1688-1935 Brazil Deaths, 1750-1890

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: California Portuguese Fraternal organizations

> > Yes, I am sure there are a great many persons with those names, but I am > interested in any in Morro bay/San Luis Obispo As you said Cheri in > regards to the UPEC collection* "Do NOT put on horse blinders...You have > to look around and collect the whole set! You may find the answer

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: California Portuguese Fraternal organizations

I was indeed reffering to the SPRSI records, although I am ALSO interested in those of the UPPEC. Specifically in Morro Bay/San Luis Obispo County California. Is there any was you might be willing to look for deaths in those areas in your database for surnames simalar to:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: ***UPEC ... early membership records now online***

> > *I don't suppose anyone knows the whereabouts of the women's fraternal > records? (I forgot the acronym for the group but I think it starts with an > S)* > *I DO know the death books for the Portuguese Union of California from 1880-1949 are available at

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help With Obituary Translation

That link didnt work the "L" cut off. its http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/GRA-SC-SANTACRUZ-O-1841-1860/GRA-SC-SANTACRUZ-O-1841-1860_item1/P159.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Guinea Pig needed for DNA Utility

Id love to see/use such a guide. You walked me through much of it over the phone; but I think it would still be interesting to see a step by step picture guide... Jeremy -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: NEED HELP WITH MARRIAGE TRANSLATION

Calouro is all one word. I read it the same as you. The brides parents are both deceased > > - Jeremy -- 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

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge (Riviera Seca) Researcher Needed

Yes! Thanks a bazillion this helps me more than you know -you have more than made my day! I will begin the process of ordering that from the Civil Registry now! Thanks! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge (Riviera Seca) Researcher Needed

Yes! Hugely! You can send an email to jeremecio AT yahoo DOT com . your a true god-send. On Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 8:31:32 AM UTC-7, Azoreanno wrote: > > Not a problem. I'm glad I can help somehow. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 11, 2016, at 10:15 AM, 'Jeremy G. B-C' via Azores

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Verification

Okay. Thanks -- 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. Visit this group at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Verification

Can anyone make out the parents on the birth positively? -- 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. Visit this

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge (Riviera Seca) Researcher Needed

Yes, and no luck unfortunately. -- 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. Visit this group at

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge (Riviera Seca) Researcher Needed

Hello, I have broached this subject to both Rosemarie and Cheri, and am hoping that someone might be able to lead me in the right direction. I have a set of grandparents that died somewhere between 1911-1930 in Ribeira Seca on Sao Jorge. (Manuel Machado Cabral and his wife Maria Joaquina)

[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Verification

Hello. I believe that the person marrying on the top right entry of http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-RIBEIRASECA-C-1698-1723/SJR-CH-RIBEIRASECA-C-1698-1723_item1/P62.html Is Agada daughter of Matthias Texeira De __ and Barbara Pereira de Sousa. I would

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Jorge Directories???!

Hello! Does anyone know of where I may find telephone directories, address books or any sort of directory for Sao Jorge or specifically calheta from 1933-1980? I would also actually be interested any regardless of island if for nothing else to help determine the whereabouts of such books which

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Arline L. Silveira, 1934-2016 (sara...@aol.com)

Doris Mello went. They were close. On Friday, September 23, 2016 at 8:54:25 AM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Is anyone for this list going to Arline's funeral tomorrow? > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Heronima Da Conaicao & Francisco De Souza Gularte

Thanks ever so much Bill! This is great! With your info I located Pascoals death record. I really appreciate it! On Monday, September 19, 2016 at 10:15:40 PM UTC-7, bsei...@gmail.com wrote: > > It seems the priest wrote using plurals saying the her and her husband are > natives (naturais)

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: help Reading the Marg

Looks like the person died on or was buried on the 12th of June 1937. (last sentence) On Friday, September 23, 2016 at 8:10:10 PM UTC-7, Bob wrote: > > I everyone I am need of help reading the information in the margin. I > know this is Manuel Correa dos Reis. He was born 03-25-1896. It is

[AZORES-Genealogy] Piedade Records prior to 1699?

Does anyone know of ANY Piedade Records prior to 1699? They are'nt on the CCA -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Heronima Da Conaicao & Francisco De Souza Gularte

Okay. Perhaps I have just been lucky in the past, as I have often been able to get that info. What was the sons name? That info also is helpful. I appreciate it greatly Linda! Jeremy On Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 9:34:32 AM UTC-7, j Bc wrote: > > Hello! > > Is anyone related to Hyronima /

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Heronima Da Conaicao & Francisco De Souza Gularte

*It figures. that puts her as born 1699. Records of baptisms begin Oct 1699 and I dont see her. Fantastic. UGH!* *Cheri - are you able to make out the parents? I could not see filha. This is particularly important since I wont be able to get the birth, and I cannot find her marriage (though

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Heronima Da Conaicao & Francisco De Souza Gularte

P.S. That death record link I sent had her at the top left. On Sunday, September 18, 2016 at 9:34:32 AM UTC-7, j Bc wrote: > > Hello! > > Is anyone related to Hyronima / Heronima Da Conaicao who married Francisco > De Souza Gularte? She was born in Piedade, Pico, and her children were born > in

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Heronima Da Conaicao & Francisco De Souza Gularte

Hello! Tonight I was able to find her death record (while looking for another ancestor!) TOO FUNNY :-) . http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-CALHETA-O-1750-1780/SJR-CH-CALHETA-O-1750-1780_item1/P49.html I think it says she died 20 Mar 1757. (Right before that big

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation Help with Marriage record

*If you are referring to the one on the left hand side of the page, the grooms parents are: Francisco Antonio Muniz Galvao (deceased) and Francisca Genoveva (living).* *If you are referring to the one on the right hand side of the page, the grooms parents are: Manuel Luiz (deceased) and

[AZORES-Genealogy] Heronima Da Conaicao & Francisco De Souza Gularte

Hello! Is anyone related to Hyronima / Heronima Da Conaicao who married Francisco De Souza Gularte? She was born in Piedade, Pico, and her children were born in Calheta, Sao Jorge. My ancestor was her son Francisco Fernandes Pereira De Sousa whom was born in 1740. I am trying to find

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation request

How very interesting. THANKS SO SO SO SO MUCH MARA! :-) On Friday, September 16, 2016 at 6:48:54 PM UTC-7, j Bc wrote: > > Hello! On: > > http://www.arquivos.azores.gov.pt/details?id=1253392=garcia%20terra > > I am hoping someone can aid me in the translation of the following line! > What is

[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation request

Hello! On: http://www.arquivos.azores.gov.pt/details?id=1253392=garcia%20terra I am hoping someone can aid me in the translation of the following line! What is the refferenced document? Documentos referentes a uma autorização concedida pela subprefeitura da Horta a Luciano Garcia Terra, da

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Modern Portuguese Names

Oh this IS cool! Thanks for posting it Cheri! I downloaded the pdf of names - it will be a useful tool. Love the article, On Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 10:24:45 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > This came up once before and Eliseu shared the list of acceptable names > for children today in

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 2016 Salt Lake City Conference Group photo

I too wish I could be there. Do you guys only go in September? On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 7:44:05 AM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > (Cross posted to the Azores and IslandRoutes lists. Can't post to Madeira > due to the hosting parameters) > > Attached is the photo of most of the people

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Hard to read marriage record!

Okay, Ill go take out the pre 1778 date of death. Thanks! Its always interesting to to find names that haven't shown in my tree (other than Antoino, Manuel, Maria, Anna, Rosa, Rita, Francisco, Faustina, Jose, Joao)... good to know. On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 7:08:52 AM UTC-7, Cheri

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 1 more margin note... help please! :-)

Okay. That sound good It looks like that to me too. Ill go ahead an put that into familytreemaker. Thanks a ton Bill! On Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 4:47:51 PM UTC-7, j Bc wrote: > > Hi! > > Today I traced ANOTHER immigrant ancestor back to the Azores, humorously > the same exact town as my

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Hard to read marriage record!

A HUGE thank you to all of of you! I really appreciate the next marriage and the full translation Margaret! You are amazingly generous! I thought is was Suzana myself, but was unsure because I had not seen that one in the azores. Interesting that Joan became Joao -- did not know that but

[AZORES-Genealogy] Hard to read marriage record!

Sorry forgot to include that it is http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-CALHETA-C-1745-1781/SJR-CH-CALHETA-C-1745-1781_item1/P144.html -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this

[AZORES-Genealogy] Hard to read marriage record!

Hello guys! Sorry to ask your help one last time, as I will be busy for a while with school after this! I have discovered a marriage record for my . grandparents from Calheta, Calheta, Sao Jorge on the 28th of September 1778. It is the entry on the left hand side of the following

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Age of child?

*I am new to this myself, but if I am reading this corectly, the abbreviation is "fa" for Filha (daughter) in other words I would guess Maria is the daughter of Faustino de Souzada Silva and Rosa Candida.* *Jeremy G. B-C* On Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 8:35:12 PM UTC-7, Christian Day

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Santa Madre Church

Thats got to be right. The documents all say Santa Catherina too. Cool. Thanks! On Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 7:46:37 PM UTC-7, j Bc wrote: > > Hello! Where are all of the Santa Madre Igrejas in the azores? Any in Sao > Jorge? > > Thanks! > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Santa Madre Church

Matriz is Santa Madre? Okay cool. Thanks! On Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 7:46:37 PM UTC-7, j Bc wrote: > > Hello! Where are all of the Santa Madre Igrejas in the azores? Any in Sao > Jorge? > > Thanks! > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Madre Church

Hello! Where are all of the Santa Madre Igrejas in the azores? Any in Sao Jorge? Thanks! -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 1 more margin note... help please! :-)

Aha! Now I see that! :-) Thanks SO MUCH! On Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 7:37:28 PM UTC-7, Mara wrote: > > Hello, > > It's difficult, however I'm reading the year as 1948. > > Margaret > > On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 7:25 PM, 'j Bc' via Azores Genealogy < > a

[AZORES-Genealogy] 1 more margin note... help please! :-)

Hi! Today I traced ANOTHER immigrant ancestor back to the Azores, humorously the same exact town as my other ones! My great uncle's baptism from 1873 has a margin note that (If I am correct) reads something like "Died 4th of May 194_" Is it 1946? Cant tell. Looks to end in "s" so seis? Also I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obituaries?

Thanks a zillion Rosemarie!2 -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Making sense of 2 Norte Pequeno Marginal Notations

Ahhh. That makes alot of sense. Thanks very much Linda and Cheri! It's greatly appreciated... a pity those death books aren't online ;-) but I'm thrilled to have the date! -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account

[AZORES-Genealogy] Obituaries?

Hello. It just occurred to me, as I am seeking information on a few aunts and uncles that died in the 1930s and 1940s to ask wether or not SaO Jorge had a newspaper? I'm sure it did, but the title would be greatly appreciated. I'm also curious as to wether they would have some sort of death

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Making sense of 2 Norte Pequeno Marginal Notations

Fantastic When did it become practice to add death notations into the baptisms? I'm guessing this means they both ended up dying in Jorge Pequeno where they were baptised? I was hoping that it was their death dates that I was seeing - my initial inclination... Thanks, Jeremy -- For

[AZORES-Genealogy] Making sense of 2 Norte Pequeno Marginal Notations

Hello! I would greatly appreciate if anyone could please tell me what the notations written next to the entries in the following two baptisms mean! LINKS: Antonio's Baptism (1854) BR ENTRY

[AZORES-Genealogy] Garcia Terra Family on Pico

Hello! Is anyone researching the Garcia Terra family on Pico which most likely came origionally from Faial? If so, Id love to hear from you! Thanks, Jeremy -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Rolls for Ribeira Seca on Sao Jorge island, 1875 & 1900

I recieved the 1875 and 1900 Ribeira Seca Rolls from Maggie - Thanks so much guys! On Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at 9:47:58 AM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Repost for Jeremy, jeremecio at yahoo.com > Hello! > Back in 08' Maggie Sutton published 1875 and 1900 rolls for Ribeira Seca, > however

[AZORES-Genealogy] Machado de Mendonca family from Ribeira Seca, ilha de S. Jorge

Yes! This is my family. Would love to compare notes. I defend from Antonio Machado Mendonca son of Manuel Machado Mendonca son of Miguel Machado Mendonca son of Manuel Machado Mendonca son of Bras Alvarez Teixeira.. you can email me at jeremecio AT yahoo DOT com -- For options, such as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: N. S. De Lourdes Ilha do Pico

Hello! Thanks ever so much for the clarification. You wrote "It must have been issued to raise funds to build one of the lateral altars where the image of our Lady of Lourdes stands" - so I appreciate knowing what it was... I am attempting to date it, so do you think that the church might have

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] N. S. De Lourdes Ilha do Pico

My goodness! Can't believe I didn't see that Thanks for all of your help Cheri! I will post the scan of the back of it tommorow morning. If you can make anything of that I'd be ever so grateful! We appreciate it greatly, Jeremy -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] N. S. De Lourdes Ilha do Pico

Okay, But have you seen Veiha with and I instance of L - Velhas? Thanks! -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] N. S. De Lourdes Ilha do Pico

Thanks! Although I also saw C. Velha, it's quite confusing because it says C. VeIha NOT C. Velha. There is no church we can find named Veiha, so is it a spelling variation anyone is familiar with? -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation Help Please!

Hello! Darn! I am sorry to hear that it is not Rosa Terra as I had hoped, however the information about the abbreviations will definitely be of use, as I would never have seen Ferreira in that! I will be sure to post a link to the record next time. thank you all for your tremendous help in

[AZORES-Genealogy] Cardoza - Sao Jorge Help?

So, I am a high school student - I have done genealogy for a number of years, and am fully capable of reading english, french, and swedish records, but have difficuty with my Azore side My grandfather Joe Machado Cardoza was born in Sao Jorge on December 27th 1871 he emigrated to CA in 1890