[AZORES-Genealogy] Email troubles

2011-08-13 Thread Marek Delacroix
My email, marekdelacr...@yahoo.com has been seriously hacked, hi-jacked, or whatever the term is.  I have done all that Yahoo has told me to do and still am having problems.  I just want to say that I am sorry for any problems that this unfortunate event caused  any of you...It wasn't an

[AZORES-Genealogy] Heyz

2011-07-28 Thread Marek Delacroix
Hi! Look what I found http://www.alternatural.net/newmed.html Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -- 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] howdy

2011-07-28 Thread Marek Delacroix
Howdy! Maybe you would be interested in http://www.campomex.com/useful.html Sent from my iPhone -- 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,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Pimsleur language courses

2011-07-05 Thread Marek Delacroix
Spanish skills and thought it was terrific. I was able to check out the CD's at my local library. I've tried several different programs and thought it was the best. On Jul 4, 4:17 pm, Marek Delacroix marekdelacr...@yahoo.com wrote: I was wondering if anyone has tried the Pimsleur method

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Pimsleur language courses

2011-07-05 Thread Marek Delacroix
it was terrific. I was able to check out the CD's at my local library. I've tried several different programs and thought it was the best. On Jul 4, 4:17 pm, Marek Delacroix marekdelacr...@yahoo.com wrote: I was wondering if anyone has tried the Pimsleur method of learning a language

[AZORES-Genealogy] Pimsleur language courses

2011-07-04 Thread Marek Delacroix
I was wondering if anyone has tried the Pimsleur method of learning a language and what you thought of it. Thanks, Marek -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Furtado and George from Faial

2011-06-24 Thread Marek Delacroix
Don't know if interested, but I too live in Oregon. I'm researching DeAvila Brazil, Brio, Braio, and Enos. From: Frank or JoElayne Johnson joelay...@yahoo.com To: azores@googlegroups.com azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Thu, June 23, 2011 1:58:45 PM Subject:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Feliz Pascoa/Happy Easter thread

2011-04-24 Thread Marek Delacroix
Happy Easter Azoreans! From: Lou Henderson lou_hender...@lycos.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Cc: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sat, April 23, 2011 4:21:43 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Feliz Pascoa/Happy Easter thread Happy Easter to all and God Bless

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Francis Brio or Braio

2011-02-20 Thread Marek Delacroix
I don't understand why this is showing up on my JOSEPH FRANCIS BRIO OR BRAIO thread? From: netadosaco...@aol.com netadosaco...@aol.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, February 20, 2011 5:30:47 AM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Francis Brio or

[AZORES-Genealogy] Question on census

2011-02-20 Thread Marek Delacroix
On the census...It has head of household, spouse, etc...when it asks for birthplace of Mother and Fatherwho's mother and father are they asking about...the head of household? Thanks -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Francis Brio or Braio

2011-02-18 Thread Marek Delacroix
Thank you Peter From: Peter Baldaia peter.bald...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, February 18, 2011 4:35:34 AM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Francis Brio or Braio Dear Calvena De Avila Brazil (Marek Delacroix): Attached

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Francis Brio or Braio

2011-02-18 Thread Marek Delacroix
. In Genealogical Society of Siskiyou County. Vol. 1:2 (Winter 1972), pp. 13-15 (A, B). Page:14 On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Marek Delacroix marekdelacr...@yahoo.com wrote: I am at a dead end with my great great grandfather who I have known as Joseph Francis BRIO...while looking

[AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Francis Brio or Braio

2011-02-17 Thread Marek Delacroix
. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project) I do not have membership to Ancestry.com...would someone who is a member look this up for me? Thanks ever so much! Calvena De Avila Brazil (Marek Delacroix) -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores

[AZORES-Genealogy] Book about Festa History in Calif

2010-11-04 Thread Marek Delacroix
Looks like a good bookthought I would share the link http://www.amazon.com/Holy-Ghost-Festas-Perspective-Portuguese/dp/0971540802 -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Fw: Our youngest member.

2010-10-11 Thread Marek Delacroix
Oh..what a beauty!  Obviously Azorean! From: celeste perry ccgran...@yahoo.com To: Azores list azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, October 10, 2010 12:45:18 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Fw: Our youngest member. I could not resist sending this to the list.  A

[AZORES-Genealogy] Festa in Gustine, CA

2010-09-14 Thread Marek Delacroix
Thought someone may find this article of interest   http://www.modbee.com/2010/09/13/1336200/portuguese-integrate-tradition.html -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more

[AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel or Joao?

2010-07-23 Thread Marek Delacroix
My great great grandmother is Felizarda Rosa Coracao Jesus, born Feb. 14, 1829 in Piedade, Pico.  She married Joao de Avila Brazil  (May 6, 1853) and they settled in Calheta, Sao Jorge where Joao was from. The problem I have is that I have two different names for Felizardas father. One is,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Baptismal Record Interpretation of Ursula Joaquina -Nossa Senhora do Rosario, Lajes de Flores, Flores

2010-07-09 Thread Marek Delacroix
Boy that is a tough one to read!  But, what caught my eye, is Barojo...my family came from Flores and here in the states their surname became Brio...I have been trying to figure them out for years now...anyway, I was wondering if maybe Brio was once Barojo???  My ancestors are Jose Francisco

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Cabral/Travassos

2010-06-25 Thread Marek Delacroix
Doug Rocha Holmes says that he can prove everyone from the Azores are related to each other one-way or another, marriage, etc...I believe it!  From: Linda Norton patli...@verizon.net To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, June 25, 2010 3:31:44 PM Subject: RE:

[AZORES-Genealogy] DENIZ

2010-04-23 Thread Marek Delacroix
I don't recall who was researching the Deniz surname...but, last night I was reading a book on surnames and Deniz was in the book.  It said it is a Turkish surname and means near the sea.  Just thought that may be of interest. -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ship lists, ETC

2010-04-11 Thread Marek Delacroix
I found this site interesting, I haven't looked at it carefully yet , hope it will be beneficial to one and all! http://www.theshipslist.com/pictures/#immigrants -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions

[AZORES-Genealogy] This is interesting too!

2010-04-11 Thread Marek Delacroix
I found this interesting...hope you do too http://www.cherilasota.com/azores/ -- 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, or No

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Surname change suggestions???

2010-04-10 Thread Marek Delacroix
What Attachment? From: ehsilve...@comcast.net ehsilve...@comcast.net To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sat, April 10, 2010 4:42:07 AM Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Surname change suggestions??? This attachment may be of interest to some one. Emil Silveira

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Angel Island, Calif

2010-04-01 Thread Marek Delacroix
Cheri...I am at a stand still trying to figure out where my great great grandparents (maternal) came from.  I know that my gg grandpa was born on Flores..(says so on his grave marker)..no idea about his wife.  But,  my family all came from Azores to mine for gold and ended-up in Siskiyou

[AZORES-Genealogy] Angel Island, Calif

2010-03-31 Thread Marek Delacroix
Did Azoreans come into Angel Island, CA at all? -- 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, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log

[AZORES-Genealogy] Azores live chat

2010-03-31 Thread Marek Delacroix
Thought this site may be of interest to some of us http://www.azoreslive.com/ -- 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, or No

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

2010-03-18 Thread Marek Delacroix
My blood type is AB+, as is my fathers and at least one of my brothers. From: nancy jean baptiste fishsongf...@hotmail.com To: azores group azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Wed, March 17, 2010 7:53:57 AM Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] [AZORES-Genealogy Dna

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Passing - Hilda Santos - East Providence, RI

2010-03-03 Thread Marek Delacroix
Janis...sorry to hear of your loss. From: Janis Mooradian azoreangy...@gmail.com To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, March 2, 2010 10:21:48 AM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Passing - Hilda Santos - East Providence, RI Hello, My aunt, Hilda Santos, daughter of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] death notice

2010-03-02 Thread Marek Delacroix
Sorry to hear of the loss of your brother.  May you keep the faith at this difficult time. From: George Pacheco bretanha1...@gmail.com To: Azores-Gen Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, February 28, 2010 7:33:55 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] death notice Hi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Restaurant name

2010-03-02 Thread Marek Delacroix
From: eric edgar noblankt...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, February 28, 2010 6:08:57 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Restaurant name It's not a Portuguese Restaurant, it's run by the same  Portuguees American family that opened it  

Re: Res: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: de or da

2010-03-02 Thread Marek Delacroix
From: Marek Delacroix marekdelacr...@yahoo.com To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 2:19:18 AM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: de or da Thank you Cheri...Our family name is Da Avila Brazil...but I have seen it De Avila Brazil...so it could

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Arruda and Resende (there are Rapozo that doesnt belong to me)

2010-02-27 Thread Marek Delacroix
Hello Carlos, I have Leal's and da Cunha's in my line...from Calheta Sao Jorge, I also have Pereira's...my computer is currently down and I am at the library so I do not have all my stuff with me.Are you interested in comparing these lines to see if there is a connection?  If so, next

[AZORES-Genealogy] Rosetta Stone

2010-01-20 Thread Marek Delacroix
Has anyone used the Rosetta Stone program to learn a language??? -- 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, or No Mail

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Amelia Candida Enos

2010-01-19 Thread Marek Delacroix
computer several years ago.  My Enos was from Pico. Al From: Marek Delacroix marekdelacr...@yahoo.com To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Fri, January 15, 2010 2:15:54 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Amelia Candida Enos Does anyone have any info on Amelia

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Amelia Candida Enos

2010-01-19 Thread Marek Delacroix
Thank you Judi...I have that info...I am trying to find out where she was born, when she came to USA.  I believe she was born in Flores, as was Joseph...thanks again. From: Judi Phillips jude2...@msn.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, January 19, 2010

[AZORES-Genealogy] Amelia Candida Enos

2010-01-15 Thread Marek Delacroix
Does anyone have any info on Amelia Candida Enos??  She was born about 1844 most likely in Flores.  She married Joseph Francis Brio, where at unknown. They ended-up in Yreka, Siskiyou county, Calif where Amelia died in 1915.  Any info would be greatly appreciated. -- To unsubscribe

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] All of the Islands

2010-01-08 Thread Marek Delacroix
I guess we are all listing our Islands of interest??? My computer is down...so I am trying to play catch-up here at the library.. Sao Jorge (Calheta) De Avila Brasil Pico (Piedade) De Avila Brasil Flores  -  Jose Francisco..Joseph Francis...Jose Brio...Joseph Brio  

[AZORES-Genealogy] BRICK WALL- BRIO

2009-09-07 Thread Marek Delacroix
I have been researching Joseph Francis Brio..Born in Flores I found something new about his wife, her name is  Amelia Candida Francis...I know nothing more...any help will be appreciatedThanks, Marek --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: BRICK WALL Brio

2009-09-02 Thread Marek Delacroix
Donna, Thank you for the info...I will have to check it out and see if that is her. Yes...they do still celebrate Holy Ghost Festival there in Hawkinsville...every year it is smaller and smaller as the old timers pass on.  My dad use to be a big part of it until he passed in 1986.  Marek

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: AZEVEDO PEREIRA BRICK WALL

2009-08-28 Thread Marek Delacroix
To let you know...I also have Pereiras and Teixeiras, Sao Jorge, in my line. From: Mary Bordi geneal...@hununu.org To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 10:09:23 AM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: AZEVEDO PEREIRA BRICK WALL On Aug 27,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: BRICK WALL...BRIO

2009-08-28 Thread Marek Delacroix
. Have you shook out all the local history sources for Siskyiou county yet? Eric Edgar On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Marek Delacroix marekdelacr...@yahoo.com wrote: Brick Wall Family Member:    My great great grandfather was Joseph Francis Brio,  more likely, Jose Francisco, last name could

[AZORES-Genealogy] BRICK WALL...BRIO

2009-08-26 Thread Marek Delacroix
Brick Wall Family Member:    My great great grandfather was Joseph Francis Brio,  more likely, Jose Francisco, last name could be spelled Brejo. I have also seen his last name as Braio.  He was born on Flores, Azore Islands 1835.  Came to America in 1854, was granted citizenship papers in

[AZORES-Genealogy] OBIT: FURTADO, SISKIYOU COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

2009-07-30 Thread Marek Delacroix
Daily News Fri Jul 24, 2009, 10:09 AM PDT Print This |  Siskiyou County - Germana was born on the island of Pico, Azores and was raised on the island of Faial, Azores. On Nov. 10, 1956, she married Joao Furtado and returned to the island of Pico. There she

[AZORES-Genealogy] OBIT Antone C. Machado

2009-06-18 Thread Marek Delacroix
http://www.siskiyoudaily.com/obituaries/x737333534/Antone-C-Machado --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as

[AZORES-Genealogy] Azorean history in California

2009-06-16 Thread Marek Delacroix
I thought some may find this history interesting. http://wwwlibrary.csustan.edu/bsantos/calif.html#tab6 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they

[AZORES-Genealogy] Jose Francisco Brejo

2009-06-16 Thread Marek Delacroix
Group, I have been searching for over a year to get info on my great, great grandfather  Joseph Francis Brio (the anglicized version).  I believe his name is actually Jose Francisco Brejo...  Does anyone connect with the name Brejo preferably from Flores...I would appreciate any help. Thanks

[AZORES-Genealogy] PIEDADE / MACHADO

2009-06-07 Thread Marek Delacroix
I came across this and thought it may be helpful to someone with the names Piedade and/or Machado http://www.portugal-linha.pt/index2.php?option=com_contentdo_pdf=1id=1408 --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Marriages in FLORES

2009-05-26 Thread Marek Delacroix
Could someone try to find a marriage in Flores approx. 1852--1862 of Jose Francisco and Amelia Brio?  I would be grateful...Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: using the site

2009-05-25 Thread Marek Delacroix
OH SORRY..I was looking at something wrong...oops From: Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 1:16:52 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: using the site Marek, I don't see any search feature on the CCA web site. 

[AZORES-Genealogy] using the site

2009-05-23 Thread Marek Delacroix
Does anyone know how to use the search feature on http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/ig/ Thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel Baptist

2009-05-10 Thread Marek Delacroix
, CA which is Stanislaus County.  I don't know him as de Avila Brazil.  - Original Message - From: Marek Delacroix To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 5:30 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel Baptist I don't recognize the name and dates for your Manuel Brazil

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel Baptist

2009-05-09 Thread Marek Delacroix
I do not have a birthdate for Manuel Baptist.  What I do know is that their daughter Rosalina was 33 years old when she married my decendent Manuel Brazil, so in 1897 Rosalina was 33 years old so she was born in 1864, if Rosalina was born when Manuel was 30 years old then he would have been

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel Baptist

2009-05-09 Thread Marek Delacroix
I am a blood decendent of Manuel De Avila Brazil, therefore I am researching that line.  All I know is that Manuel Brazil married Rosalina and she is the daughter of Manuel Baptist and Maria Perpetua, I don't know if this is the Baptists that you are researching, they were from Topo.  I am only

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel Baptist

2009-05-09 Thread Marek Delacroix
in June 2009   - Original Message - From: Marek Delacroix To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 10:53 AM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel Baptist I do not have a birthdate for Manuel Baptist.  What I do know is that their daughter Rosalina was 33 years old when she

[AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel Baptist

2009-05-08 Thread Marek Delacroix
I have a Manuel Baptist as a decendent, his wife was Perpetual and they had a daughter named Rosalina.  They were from Santo Antão do Topo.  Rosalina married Manuel De Avila Brasil (Brazil) a decendent of mine, on Jan. 11, 1897.  I don't know if there is a connection, but for what its worth.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Goncalves Ferreira - Sao Jorge

2009-05-04 Thread Marek Delacroix
Researching Domingos Goncalves (died before 1658) and his wife Ana Ferreira...both, most likely, from Calheta, Sao Jorge.  Their son is Antonio Goncalves Ferreira who married Barbara Vieira on Nov.25, 1658 in Calheta, Sao Jorge. Also, I have noticed that it seems that families would have a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Problems on Neps site

2009-04-30 Thread Marek Delacroix
Could someone please tell me how to access this NEPS-University of Minho site please?  Thank you Calvena Da Avila Brazil From: Vivian Christy vchris1...@yahoo.com To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 8:09:03 AM Subject:

[AZORES-Genealogy] de or da

2009-04-12 Thread Marek Delacroix
I was wondering please, what is the difference between the de or da preceeding a surname... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FAIAL

2009-04-06 Thread Marek Delacroix
HelloMy Jose Francisco ( Joseph Francis) was born in 1832 and came to the USA in 1854 granted citizenship on April 24, 1854 in Boston, MA.  I know that in 1866 he and his wife Amelia were living in Hawkinsville, Siskiyou County, Ca. He died there in 1901.

[AZORES-Genealogy] FAIAL

2009-04-01 Thread Marek Delacroix
I'm researching Jose Francisco from Faial born 1832...died in Yreka, Ca 1901...Thank you for any help --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FLORES

2009-03-16 Thread Marek Delacroix
Thank you John, I am stumped also as are others.  It seems that Brio is an Italian surname, he was definitely Azorean and born on Flores...I appreciate your help...Sorry for double posts by me...I'm new at this !!! From: John Vasconcelos gfsjo...@gmail.com