Check the newspapers at the local to which she was traveling. Sometimes they
would tell who arrived on the train. Do you know where in California? Some
locations had newspapers in Portuguese. Good luck!
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
On Monday, July 28, 2014 9:58 AM, Cheri Mello
Thank you, all.
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
On Friday, July 18, 2014 6:53 AM, Isabella Baltar myportuguese...@gmail.com
wrote:
If it is a Portuguese tradition or not, I have several Marias on my line,
including my two daughters, Maria Isabel and Maria Pia. It is what Cheri said,
it just is
I have found two Marias in the Gravanco line. There is a notation in the margin
next to the one born in 1888. I am wondering if it refers to why they named two
daughters Maria.
[It does not appear that these are like the Spanish tradition of naming every
girl child Maria with a second name
Wow! That is so generous of you. Almost all of my known ancestors come from
Ribeira Seca. I will have to check how far back my lines go. I need
documentation!
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: Marilyn Thompson mari...@jmtmlt.com
To: Cheri Mello
Thanks Cheri and João. Cheri for the reminder, and João for the chuckle! You
devil you.
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: João Ventura j...@venturas.org
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Cc: Azores Genealogy Azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 1:26 AM
I like both suggestions.
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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 you to
Really appreciate comments from Mary and Cheri. That is what I love about this
group, the willingness to help each other. By the way Cheri, I am convinced we
are the only ones that research the Azores! With so many of us from California
you would think I could find some one to share with
I have quite a bit of alcoholism in my family. It is a disease. It causes
exactly the type of history that you are hearing. I usually put it in the
family history as told to me with mention of the caution that addiction runs
in families. I would definitely state exactly what you said about the
Thanks Cheri. It really helped when I did this before. I need refresher(-:
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com
To: Azores Genealogy Azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 11:16 AM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Reading
variations on ancestry,
family search, and others, my next place will be on the cca site but I still
can't make out to much on that website
On Aug 25, 2012 9:41 PM, Frank or JoElayne Johnson joelay...@yahoo.com
wrote:
Where are you looking?
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
Where are you looking?
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: Mike mgilfilia...@gmail.com
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2012 5:38 PM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] would they?
according to the 1920 census my great great grandma immigrated in
Especially where are they from? Many of our ancestors came from the Azores via
someplace else.
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: Shirley Allegre shir...@digitalpath.net
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2012 11:25 AM
Subject: Re:
Is anyone else having problems signing in? I haven't been able to see my
results because it won't take my password nor the one they sent me when I said
I forgot my password. JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com
To: Azores Genealogy
Sam,
I use FTM and I can put both my bio and my adopted dads in. Once I put my
adopted dad in as my mom's husband, it let me go back and put in my
relationship to him. Options: Bio, Step, Adopted.
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: Sam Koester
Isn't that funny. That is the same story told about our grandfather only it was
San Francisco and his name was Manuel de Mattos! JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: anitawanita anita.mann...@hotmail.com
To: Azores Genealogy azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday,
Thank you for directing me to this site. It is great! JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: Eliseu Silva eliseuman...@gmail.com
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 4:25 PM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Facebook - História dos Açores
There are
Dear E, I have been a member of the list for quite awhile but I have not
attended a conference with the fun group. Is it open to anyone or do you have a
specific group in mind?
JoElayne JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: E Sharp bellema...@gmail.com
To:
It should be saved as GED com file. When you have Roots Magic working you
should be able to import FTM as a GEDcom. (I think.)
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: celeste perry ccgran...@yahoo.com
To: Azores list azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, November
OK, Robin. I know I have been able to download my Ancestry tree into Ancestral
File (LDS) and Reunion. I am not claiming to be a computer guru, but it should
be easy.
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: Besotes beso...@succeed.net
To: azores@googlegroups.com
What title do you want to add?
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: Marcio Borba marcioborba_ge...@yahoo.com
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 6:02 PM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree Maker question
Hi group,
Really apreciateif
How do we contact you?
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
From: MICHAEL DEUBERT triumph_...@msn.com
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 5:31 PM
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Cabo da Praia, Terceira
Hi .I might be interested. I have
To add to Cheri's message, I am in the Bay Area and belong to a genealogical
society. It has quite a few members but I don't know of any (but me)
researching the Azores. I still learn a lot by being a member. Join mine then
there will be two of us :-)
JoElayne Ferre' Johnson
, Morganti
From:azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Frank or JoElayne Johnson
Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 8:03 AM
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Furtado and George from Faial
To add to Cheri's message, I am in the Bay Area
There are quite a few of us from the west coast. Maybe we don't post as
often??? In the Bay Area there is a bunch of us! Hopefully, you can connect
with a cousin through this group. That has been one of the benefits of this
group for me. The other is learning about the unique research skills
Maria,
I haven't seen an answer to your question. I have an iPhone and use Ancestry to
go. Can also use your Safari if you want to access your online tree.
JoElayne
From: Maria Lima maria.lima...@gmail.com
To: azores@googlegroups.com azores@googlegroups.com
Cheri,
I must tell you how much I have been enjoying these lessons! Thank you.
JoElayne
From: Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com
To: Azores Genealogy Azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Wed, April 20, 2011 1:13:33 PM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Reading Portuguese
You know, Celeste, that all of us are nodding our heads. Someone not addicted
to
Genealogy would never understand going through all the S census to find a
family! I spent one whole day going through 20 years of school records doing
the
same thing:-)
Now, if only one of you could tell me
Manuel Pacheco Viera Junior is the father. Maria Hemiquita? Vacinthia? is the
mother, I think.
JoElayne
From: Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com
To: Azores Genealogy Azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, April 8, 2011 4:41:06 PM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re:
Of course we are!
JoMOma(JoElayne/Mom/Oma)
Or as Deni calls me YO MOMA
From: Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Sent: Fri, March 18, 2011 9:19:08 AM
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need Computer Guru's Help Win XP vs Win 7
Jesse, I agree with you. I have FTM but use Ancestry all the time. Don't have
to
take my computer with me when I go researching. I am amazed at Genealogy
meetings at all the people who have nothing but bad things to say about the
site. I frankly don't understand their reasoning. I am happy to
Thank you for sharing. LOL! This is my two roadblocks, my father-in-law and my
husband's grandfather, to a tee. It is nice to know I am not the only one that
feels this frustrated. JoElayne
Researching Roy Johnson , and Manuel Mattos from Sao Jorge (not Jones but just
as bad)
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