Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage certificate.

2020-01-28 Thread Rob Whaite
the surname > Antonio. Both are given names and for some reason, the family tacked on > that given name as a surname to differentiate themselves. > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage certificate.

2020-01-28 Thread Rob Whaite
n comes from church records. The time frame > could work out, since Antonio Josephs (the son) was 40 at the time of his > marriage in 1868. > > http://www.cabralgenealogy.org/getperson.php?personID=I570=Cabral > > Hope this helps. > > Nancy > > > On Jan 27, 2020, at 4

[AZORES-Genealogy] Do Couto Jose.

2020-01-20 Thread Rob Whaite
Hi I am trying to see if the above Jose Do Couto born 1814 Sao Jose,Ponta Delgada,Sao Miguel perhaps died there . He was also married in the same village in 1837. Even if you can just guide me in the right direction would be good! Kind Regards Rob -- You received this message because you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Do Couto name.

2020-01-17 Thread Rob Whaite
l island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 8:29 AM Rob Whaite wrote: > >> Dear Cheri >> >> Thankyou very much for your assistance thus far and I really appreciate >> it. >>

[AZORES-Genealogy] Do Couto name.

2020-01-16 Thread Rob Whaite
Dear Cheri Thankyou very much for your assistance thus far and I really appreciate it. I would be interested to know whether Do Couto is a common name in Portugal? I am interested in doing a little more research, but if the name is fairly common it will be "Needle in the haystack" stuff. I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese names.

2020-01-05 Thread Rob Whaite
Thank you Margaret. I have had a lot of experience with genealogy but with Portuguese Family History I am a complete amateur, Thank you so much. Rob Whaite On Sun, Jan 5, 2020 at 6:46 AM Margaret Vicente wrote: > It is written Osiana. How do I see Eugenia? How do you pronounce the >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese names.

2020-01-03 Thread Rob Whaite
> > Hope someone can come up with the 2nd name for the moms. > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 8:03 AM Rob Whaite &g

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese names.

2020-01-03 Thread Rob Whaite
oms were likely cousins. Both mothers are reported to use >>> Osiana... their first names are Mary and Claudina. One spelling looked >>> like Asiana.I also didn’t find a Portuguese surname that was similar. >>> >>> Does anyone have name ideas? I suspect the gro

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese names.

2020-01-03 Thread Rob Whaite
at was similar. >> >> Does anyone have name ideas? I suspect the grooms are doing the best >> they can. Both used a mark to sign. >> >> If you know the place the came from... Azores? ...look for birth records. >> >> >> Debbie >> >>

[AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese names.

2020-01-02 Thread Rob Whaite
Hi Cheri I attach a couple of Australian marriage certificates. It is interesting that two of them are for Portuguese people in the State of Victoria in 1866 .Thomas(Tomasz) and De Quite(Do Couto) and in the same place(suspicious)? Both their mothers have the same maiden name Osiama or similar

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Merry Christmas and Feliz Natal thread

2019-12-24 Thread Rob Whaite
Merry Christmas to you all and may you have lots of success in 2020. On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 4:52 AM Cheri Mello wrote: > Merry Christmas and Feliz Natal to all! > > Since we now have more Australians and others from that side of the world, > I'm starting this thread a day earlier (because it's

[AZORES-Genealogy] Do Couto

2019-12-17 Thread Rob Whaite
Hi Cheri Thanks to you I have been able to track down my Do Couto family aka Josephs aka Decoite aka DeCoyte and also DeKoyte. The English were always pretty hopeless when it comes to pronouncing European names and spelling them!! Joseph Josephs aka Jose' Do Couto was born about 1808 and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Azores

2019-12-14 Thread Rob Whaite
olunteer), Azores DNA Project > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 10:57 AM Rob Whaite > wrote: > >> Hi >> >>

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Practice Portuguese (learn the language) Sale through Monday

2019-11-29 Thread Rob Whaite
Thanks Cheri. Have to see what that works out to in Aussie dollars The exchange rate is terrible at the moment. Sounds great though!! On Sat, Nov 30, 2019 at 6:04 AM Cheri Mello wrote: > (Cross posted to Azores, Madeira, and Island Routes lists) > > Practice Portuguese is an online learning

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree And Portuguese Ancestry ..

2019-11-29 Thread Rob Whaite
uch information about arrivals into South > Australia from the Azores. My ancestor arrived about 1873, and we do not > know what area of the Azores he was from. > > Thanks, > Sonya. > > On Tuesday, November 26, 2019, Rob Whaite > > wrote: > >> Hi Anthony.Did he com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Azores

2019-11-28 Thread Rob Whaite
Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 5:13 PM Rob Whaite wrote: > >> Hi Cheri I joined the Azores group on FTDNA as we discussed Regards Rob >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Azores

2019-11-27 Thread Rob Whaite
Hi Cheri I joined the Azores group on FTDNA as we discussed Regards Rob -- 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] DNA and Azores

2019-11-27 Thread Rob Whaite
k the link and follow the directions. >> >> >> == >> >> My guess is that "Du Coyte" may be "do Couto." >> >> After you join the Azores DNA Project, I can tell you more. Otherwise, >> it's just some wild

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree And Portuguese Ancestry ..

2019-11-26 Thread Rob Whaite
I guess you have looked at ancestry.com? On Wednesday, November 27, 2019, Anthony Silver < thecoloursilver...@gmail.com> wrote: > South Australia ??? > > ha ha ha .. not that I know of .. > > but hey, anything is possible in this regard .. > > > On Monday, November 25, 2019 at 12:14:33 PM

[AZORES-Genealogy] DNA and Azores

2019-11-26 Thread Rob Whaite
Hi One of my 2nd Great Grandfather's came to South Australia in 1848. Unfortunately most shipping lists of the time have"not survived" to use the official term.There are some Newspaper reports but they are notoriously unreliable and misspellings abound. He was born about 1808 and went by the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree And Portuguese Ancestry ..

2019-11-25 Thread Rob Whaite
Hi Anthony.Did he come to South Australia? If so I may be able to help you. Regards Rob -- 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