Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Angra, Terceira Catalog

2020-01-24 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
el island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 10:19 AM Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote: > >> The Archive in Angra has a new catalog online here: >> https://ccbibliotecas.azores.gov.pt/cgi-bin/koha/opac-

[AZORES-Genealogy] Angra, Terceira Catalog

2020-01-24 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
The Archive in Angra has a new catalog online here: https://ccbibliotecas.azores.gov.pt/cgi-bin/koha/opac-main.pl# Haven't had time to peruse it all but looks really nice! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant'

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Looking for Jose Viveiros'birth certificate

2019-12-30 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Elaine, if you have an approximate date of him leaving the Azores, try the Passportes Lists on the CCA site, here: https://tombo.pt/d/acores for Sao Miguel and do a search for his name. If you find him, it will list the village of birth and parent names then you can go from there. Rosemarie

[AZORES-Genealogy] DAR Ancestor Round-up

2019-12-29 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Just a quick reminder that the Ancestor Round-up is coming up on Saturday January 25th. If you are interested in attending my Portuguese Research Classes, please email me for the info and I will forward the Class Schedule and the Registration form! Hope to see you there. If you live in California,

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

2019-12-23 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Merry Chistmas to all and a very Happy and fact-filled 2020 New Year! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 10:22 AM Cheri Mello wrote: > Merry Christmas and Feliz Natal to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DAR Ancestor Round-up

2019-11-24 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
It's always a good, fun day! Maybe next time Mindy, they have one every year. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 9:53 AM Mindy Silva wrote: > I wish I could go! It looks

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DAR Ancestor Round-up

2019-11-23 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thanks for letting me know,Linda! Look forward to seeing you in Jan. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sat, Nov 23, 2019 at 10:54 AM linda wrote: > I plan to be there. Thanks! > > -- > You

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DAR Ancestor Round-up

2019-11-23 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sat, Nov 23, 2019 at 6:04 AM 'Bill Boyd' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Rosemarie, > > Do you have a name for the keynote speaker? > > Thanks, > > Bill > > On Nov 22, 2019, at 8:09 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DAR Ancestor Round-up

2019-11-22 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
, Sicily On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 7:17 PM JesseAndDeborah Mendonca < jessdebmendo...@gmail.com> wrote: > So glad to hear this Rosemarie! I’ll get my registration in. Love the > location! > > Debbie > > > On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 5:27 PM Rosemarie Capodicci > wrot

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New Sao Miguel Index

2019-11-22 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Wow, great for the Vila Franca people! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 4:44 PM 'Kathy Cardoza' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Huge increase in price for searching U.S. Naturalization records

2019-11-19 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
This is all so crazy because under the Freedom of Info Act we should be getting it all for FREE! Maybe we need to get Reclaim the Records to do after this garbage. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Last ditch effort

2019-11-18 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
FTDna is where the Azores Project resides. Most of the people on the Sao Jorge FB page have tested FTDna and you should get many matches from there. I would imagine that MyHeritage will also give you matches. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Last ditch effort

2019-11-18 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Brian, According to the Sao Jorge Marriage Index on saojorgegenealogy.org, Manuel Jorge & Josefa Vitorina married 4 May 1903 in Urzelina, Sao Jorge. So, I would look for Maria's birth there first and check the baptismal records on the CCA for births of her siblings. Then, as Rick has stated, you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bride and Groom name

2019-11-06 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Yep, JR is right, it's Theodora not Theresa! Sorry. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 11:51 AM Elizabeth Migliori wrote: > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bride and Groom name

2019-11-06 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Liz, the groom is Manuel de Costa son of the same name & Joana de Jesus. Bride's parents Jose de Madeiros (I think) and Theresa Francisca (already dead). Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bettencourt name

2019-10-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Lillian, You really need to do a lot more searching in the USA records to find the original village. As Cheri has said before, there are 26 Concelhos on Sao Miguel to try looking! She will be looking for de Souza or in this country probably just Sousa with an 's' with no 'de'. Bettencourt is also

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Marriage Indexes

2019-10-13 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thanks for the heads-up, Kathy and thanks Tammy for the work! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Oct 13, 2019 at 2:02 PM 'Kathy Cardoza' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com>

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azorean Genealogy conference organized in Azores in 2020

2019-10-11 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Wow, will you be teaching, Joao?? This sounds wonderful. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 7:27 AM João Ventura wrote: > Hi everyone, > > It seems that the Azores

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Expostos left at the roda of the churches

2019-10-03 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 7:58 AM Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote: > >> I think that Eloise's article is on the AzoresGenWeb site here: >> http://www.worldgenw

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Expostos left at the roda of the churches

2019-10-03 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
I think that Eloise's article is on the AzoresGenWeb site here: http://www.worldgenweb.org/azrwgw/ go and check it out. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed, Oct 2, 2019 at 10:10 PM

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family size survey

2019-09-24 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
My greatgrandparents, one wife , 16 verified kids, maybe one more! One set of twins--first born and died before 2mos all between 1849--1871. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Sep 23,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 2020 Censwus

2019-09-23 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thank you Gordon, this is very important to us as Portuguese descendants! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 3:25 PM Gordon soares wrote: > This is off the Ancestry

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Assistance Required - Marriage Entry Bride and Groom Names and Parents of same

2019-09-22 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
The Sao Jorge Marriage Index has Miguel Teixeira Soares de Sousa marrying Maria Angelica Soares de Albergaria on 25 Aug 1822, image #113 in Velas. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Sep

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Assistance Required - Marriage Entry Bride and Groom Names and Parents of same

2019-09-22 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Tony, Jose is a Doctor and Isabel is Dona. My eyes are too bad to read the parents but I'm sure someone else can! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 9:14 AM Azores

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Assistance Required - Marriage Entry Bride and Groom Names and Parents of same

2019-09-22 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Tony, The Sao Jorge Marriage Index on saojorgegenealogy.org has then ass Jose Soares Pereira de Sousa and Isabel Beatris Pereira da Silveira e Sousa on 29 Apr 1861, Urzelina. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant'

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: opinions best online resources

2019-09-22 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
019 at 12:51 AM Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote: > >> Rene, >> If you have ancestors on Pico &/or Faial you can also go here: >> http://ghp.ics.uminho.pt <http://www.ghp.ics.uminho.pt/> and click on >> genealogy and you can search by your villag

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: opinions best online resources

2019-09-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Rene, If you have ancestors on Pico &/or Faial you can also go here: http://ghp.ics.uminho.pt and click on genealogy and you can search by your village or if you have lines in Sao Jorge you can go to saojorgegenealogy.org and get lots of info: indexes, books,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name Question

2019-09-14 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Liz, I just saw this post as I was gone all day helping with an Estate Sale. I think that all they are saying is that they are ignorant of the first name. You don't say who the ignorata is, the father, mother, woman, who?? Post the URL so we can see what you are talking about. Rosemarie

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Barbara, Santa Maria

2019-09-01 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Sam, I'm wondering if it's an old spelling of Custudio/Costudio?? I'll admit I know nothing of Santa Maria names so I'm sure there is someone who knows for sure!! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New Family Ancestry Survey on FTDNA

2019-08-29 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
This is great except that they are not allowing Azores, Portugal, Azores Island, Portugal just Portugal!!! Still is not going to show our correct spot on the Portuguese ladder!! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Pedro, Vila do Porto. Need a little help,please

2019-08-17 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thank you both for the info, always learning something new! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 6:06 AM Margaret Vicente wrote: > Bol. Dir.= boletim direito ou direto

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with names on 1686 Rabo de Peixe marriage

2019-08-03 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
I don't think I've ever seen that term either! Well, we live and learn everyday on this list! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sat, Aug 3, 2019 at 8:32 AM Cheri Mello wrote: > Interesting.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores GenWeb

2019-08-01 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thanks, Kathy! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 6:59 AM 'Kathy Cardoza' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hi all ……The Azores GenWeb is back up

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Primeira d’este

2019-07-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
You are welcome, Debbie! It was fun meeting you and others that we 'talk'to on the list and on FB! You are doing well with the docs, just keep at it. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another set of eyes needed

2019-07-15 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
I see 22 years, native and resident of Topo. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 6:26 PM Marilyn Thompson wrote: > I am look for Marianna Jose's age/birthdate and place.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Obit margin help Joam Pimentel quemado

2019-07-14 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Janet, Queimado means burnt, sunburnt, tanned so maybe it's his alcunha (nickname). Perhaps he was out in the sun a lot and was very tanned. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Jul 14, 2019

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New Question re: Searching Passportes

2019-07-10 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Josephine, Councelho is like our County in the US. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 1:47 PM JOSEPHINE MIGUEL wrote: > Cheri, > Got it...thank you. What does "council"

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel people in Santo Amaro Sao Jorge

2019-07-08 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
n ancestors at least in recent > times. > Anyway I found this very interesting about the death records. George > Medeiros > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jul 7, 2019, at 10:18 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote: > > I can't believe how much they traveled from one island to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel people in Santo Amaro Sao Jorge

2019-07-08 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
eir ‘good hands’ back > and forth. Some single ones would end up marrying and started a new life > in the respective island. > > > > Hope this helps. > > Margaret v > > *From: *Rosemarie Capodicci > *Sent: *July 8, 2019 1:18 AM > *To: *azores@googlegroup

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel people in Santo Amaro Sao Jorge

2019-07-07 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
I can't believe how much they traveled from one island to another! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Jul 7, 2019 at 9:02 PM William Seidler wrote: > Yes there was definitely some

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel people in Santo Amaro Sao Jorge

2019-07-07 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
eira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Jul 7, 2019 at 10:36 AM Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > I have been proofreading the Santo Amaro, Sao Jorge Deaths for 1800--1911 > and have found many Sao Miguel people in the there. Here are a few: &g

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel people in Santo Amaro Sao Jorge

2019-07-07 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
JesseAndDeborah Mendonca < jessdebmendo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Great find, Rosemarie. It would be interesting to figure out the reason! > Debbie > > On Sun, Jul 7, 2019 at 10:36 AM Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote: > >> I have been proofreading the Santo Amaro, Sao Jorge Dea

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel people in Santo Amaro Sao Jorge

2019-07-07 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
I have been proofreading the Santo Amaro, Sao Jorge Deaths for 1800--1911 and have found many Sao Miguel people in the there. Here are a few: 3 Feb 1800 Mariana, hours old daugh of Antonio da Costa Venancio of S. Miguel & Ana Emilia de Bettencourt 10 Jul 1881 Francisco, 4 mos son of Jose

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Summer reading-Azorean authors

2019-07-03 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thank you,John. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 7:04 AM 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Dear Fellow Listers, > > Greetings! I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel Marriages

2019-07-01 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Fernando, Who know what will happen. Just keep our fingers crossed that it happens in our lifetime! LOL Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 5:25 PM Fernando Pimentel wrote:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel Marriages

2019-07-01 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
ndexation for the island of Madeira was a success under the > leadership of an Acoreano which seem to indicate this project might be > under the same /similar leadership under the execution/direction of BPARPD. > > Margaret > > > > *From: *Rosemarie Capodicci > *Sent: *J

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel Marriages

2019-07-01 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
will do it all > for the island of Sao Miguel up to 1920. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 1, 2019, at 6:45 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > > Hi all, > I just received this email with info about, I think, the Azores Govt. > trying to raise $$ to index all of the marriages of S

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel Marriages

2019-07-01 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Hi all, I just received this email with info about, I think, the Azores Govt. trying to raise $$ to index all of the marriages of Sao Miguel. Would a native speaker/reader please look at the site and tell us what is going on?? If they are going to do the job, there is no reason to try and get

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Question re:Portuguese surname traditions, going back to my children's great-grandfather.

2019-07-01 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thanks, Kathy! I'm assuming that you arrived home safe-and-sound and my Primo did too! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 6:55 AM 'Kathy Cardoza' via Azores Genealogy <

[AZORES-Genealogy] J. A. Freitas Library PFSA

2019-06-30 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Hi all, Just returned from the Salt Lake City Portuguese Conference. Had a ball and I think that everyone that attended had results in finding family! One of the nicest things about going is learning from others and I brought up the question of the J. A. Freitas Library of San Leandro moving.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Altares Marriage records does not havethebride's name?

2019-06-23 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
e’s name and > info. > > > > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > > *From: *Rosemarie Capodicci > *Sent: *Sunday, June 23, 2019 10:14 AM > *To: *azores@googlegroups.com > *Subject: *Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Al

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Altares Marriage records does not have thebride's name?

2019-06-23 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
ARES-C-1787-1831/TER-AH-ALTARES-C-1787-1831_item1/P40.html > > Top left side of the page. > > Thanks > > > > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > > *From: *Rosemarie Capodicci > *Sent: *Sunday, June 23, 2

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Altares Marriage records does not have the bride's name?

2019-06-23 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Doreen, send the link. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 8:27 AM wrote: > I might be missing something here but the bride’s name seems to be missing > from this record.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for information on my Great Grand Parents

2019-06-22 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Don, Just FYI, Jesse is usually the nickname for Jacintho/Jacinto (Ja not Jo). I checked the book *Portuguese Hawaiian Memories* by Freitas and the family is not listed. The AzoresGenWeb site is a great place to start and also the Hawaiian website that Cheri gave to you. Since the birth was not

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help reading part of the AltaresBaptismreferencing the godparents

2019-06-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > > *From: *Rosemarie Capodicci > *Sent: *Friday, June 21, 2019 3:53 PM > *To: *azores@googlegroups.com > *Subject: *Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help reading part of the >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help reading part of the Altares Baptismreferencing the godparents

2019-06-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Stone mason. Go out to Google Translate and you can get a good idea of some of the words. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 2:42 PM wrote: > What does pedeiro mean? I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Where can I find U.P.E.C. rolls

2019-06-14 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Lynn, Keep checking out all the books for any area; old books, new books. Sometimes the old books will have your guy when he is still single and he lists his as the beneficiaries then in the new book, he married and they list the wife. So, if you are really lucky you can get the parent names and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Altares baptism

2019-06-14 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Doreen, It looks like you are out-of-luck for a few days as the CCA is down, at least the two links you have given are showinga 404 Error. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Fri, Jun 14, 2019

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] help with Altares Baptism

2019-06-12 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Godparents: Antonio Jose and Maria da Santa Rosa, I think children of Francisco Jose da something or da... and I think you are right, Gimor dos Anjos. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pedro Miguel, Faial Confession Rolls

2019-06-09 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thanks, Kathy & Susan! I don't have anyone in this town but for others researching there, it's really great! See you in a couple of weeks! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Jun 9, 2019

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Some help

2019-05-29 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Gordon, I searched for my grandfather and his family for years coming in to NY. I knew the ship, the Madonna, the date too and could not find them on the ship manifest. Then when Ellis Island was being remodeled, I asked my Tia (grandpa's sis) if she remembered seeing the Statue of Liberty and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gomes from Flores and Martin from Pico; To Hawaii and California

2019-05-27 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
What a wonderful story! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 9:36 AM Cheri Mello wrote: > Repost for Dixie Schafir, dschafir at aol.com (which is the registered > email

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

2019-05-24 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Liz, my grandma always said it meant more for me! I don't have any idea of a literal translation, as Cheri says, some things just don't translate well! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Fri,

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

2019-05-24 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Alyssa, That is a phrase that my Va used too and we still use it today! My grandkids and greats even know what it means! LOL Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 9:01 AM

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Roadblocks in my tree (Cordeiro, Dias, Sequeira) Sao Jorge, Graciosa, maybe Pico

2019-05-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
ppreciate this > > On Tuesday, 21 May 2019 11:40:40 UTC-5, rcapodc wrote: >> >> Sorry, Francisca Josefa is da Matos! >> >> Rosemarie >> rcap...@gmail.com >> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, >> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Roadblocks in my tree (Cordeiro, Dias, Sequeira) Sao Jorge, Graciosa, maybe Pico

2019-05-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Sorry, Francisca Josefa is da Matos! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 9:38 AM Rosemarie Capodicci wrote: > His parents are Antonio M It may be Mach

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Roadblocks in my tree (Cordeiro, Dias, Sequeira) Sao Jorge, Graciosa, maybe Pico

2019-05-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
His parents are Antonio M It may be Machado? and Thereza (Teresa) Vicenzia (Vicensia) and he's 36 and from Lages do Island of Pico. You can go to ghp.ics.uminho.pt/genealogias and see if you can bring up her name and see who is listed as her husband. Maria's parents Manuel Jose da Camara and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Roadblocks in my tree (Cordeiro, Dias, Sequeira) Sao Jorge, Graciosa, maybe Pico

2019-05-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Since you have Sao Jorge ancestry, you need to join the saojorgegenealogy.org site. There you will find the SJ Marriage Index, Death Indexes and many other resources. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Roadblocks in my tree (Cordeiro, Dias, Sequeira) Sao Jorge, Graciosa, maybe Pico

2019-05-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Analytic (please sign your name!) I checked the Sao Jorge Marriage Index and found the marriage for Joao Severino de Sequeira and Maria Severina da Mota on 20 May 1880 Image #5 in Urzelina. Go to Tombo.pt and navigate the Azores, Sao Jorge, Urzelina and you will find Joao & Maria's marriage with

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Topo Marriage

2019-05-16 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Marilyn, There is a marriage for a Mateus Nunes de Matos to a Maria Silveira in Topo, 29 Jul 1787, Image #127. Look and see if Mateus dies between 1787 her next marriage. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant'

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Language lessons

2019-05-16 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Wow, Susan,what a great trip! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 12:45 PM 'Susan Murphy' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I took a class from

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Expostos left at the roda of the churches

2019-05-05 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Gordon, Which passporte records did you search? Only Sao Miguel or both Angra & Horta? Who knows where he was when he decided to immigrate to America. Check them all out. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant'

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

2019-04-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Happy Easter to all and have a great day!  Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 7:55 AM Cheri Mello wrote: > Feliz Pascoa! Happy Easter! > > For those wishing to send

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] tombo.pt-search field

2019-04-10 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Joseph, I just went to tombo.pt and the concelhos for Portugal , the link for the Azores & Madeira are there and they all worked for me. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] My missing Manoel has been found

2019-04-09 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Great!! Sometimes it takes going through the records several times. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 7:25 PM wrote: > After looking 5 times at all the records, I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation help - Graciosa - Marriage - 1742 - Joao da Sylva filho de Antonio da Sylva e de Maria de VasConCellos

2019-04-03 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Bill, the large "C" in many records is something that is peculiar to some Priest's handwriting. I see it a lot in Norte Grande, Sao Jorge when writing the dates. Sometimes the "C" is almost as big as the "T" in the word and it's easy to mistake the date if you don't know which decade that you are

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azorean Genealogy Workshops in Escalon, CA

2019-03-31 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Joao, I was happy to see that you are also having a Workshop in Sacramento for the first time! Hope you will have lots people from that area attending. Wish I was able to attend the Escalon classes this year but I'm not going to be able to. I know that all of the attendees will come away with lots

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with godfather's name

2019-03-27 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
019 at 00:57, Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote: > >> I think is Sebastiao da Costa. >> >> >> Rosemarie >> rcap...@gmail.com >> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, >> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily >> &

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with godfather's name

2019-03-27 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
I think is Sebastiao da Costa. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 7:26 PM wrote: > I need help with Sebastião's godfather. I can see that his first name was > also

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Rosais, Sao Jorge, Jose Teixeira de Quadros, 1789-1875

2019-03-26 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
ybe it was a closer spelling to Latin?? > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 2:45 PM Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote: > >> Donna, you will f

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Rosais, Sao Jorge, Jose Teixeira de Quadros, 1789-1875

2019-03-26 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Donna, you will find that Joao/Joam, Sao/Sam (for Sam Jorge) and just about any name ending in "O" can be written with an "M" in the earlier time periods. The Priests also had a bad habit, in myh opinion, of writing Jorge and Jose in English--George & Jozeph/Joseph. Who knows why! Rosemarie

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Names (Santa Maria)

2019-03-22 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Angela, thank for the information but would you please make your outgoing mail font a little larger! Many of us have eye problems and having the font soo small is very hard on the eyes! Thanks so much, Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] List of Seminary students

2019-03-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Kathy, thanks for putting it on your site, that way I can't forget how to access the site! LOL Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 4:45 PM 'Kathy Cardoza' via Azores

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Tracking My Grandparents lost without a trace

2019-03-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Congratulations, Mario! Go and enjoy your trip and visit your 'homeland'!! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 9:29 AM Billy Shear wrote: > Update: > > I found most of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brazil Ships lists

2019-03-19 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Jose, the only place I know of is the Passports for Ponta Delgada, Angra and Horta. They sometimes will list a ship name but mostly just "Brazil" as the place where the ship is going. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio Ferreira Couto from Santa Maria

2019-03-18 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thanks, Nancy, enjoy your visit! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 5:05 AM Nancy Couto wrote: > Those of you with Santa Maria ancestry might be interested in my latest

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] my GGgrandfather

2019-03-18 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Great news, Mike! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 4:30 AM Mike wrote: > It has taken almost 4 years, but with some help from a couple of people I > finally know for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Simiao Joaquim de AGUIAR 1870s Brazil from Azores

2019-03-17 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Great news, Debbie! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sun, Mar 17, 2019 at 10:02 AM JesseAndDeborah Mendonca < jessdebmendo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bill, you’ve done it! Thank you So much.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Tracking My Grandparents lost without a trace

2019-03-16 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Debbie, if you haven't already downloaded the Portuguese Basic Paleography book from the AzoresGenWeb site, do so. It really helps with the names both given and surnames. Also, there is another glossary of words that are similar to the Genealogical Word List but a little more condensed. Both are a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Students of the Seminary of Angra, 1862-2013

2019-03-15 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
This is great, Cheri. Looked at it a little but it will take time to really check out the names. Thanks. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 6:54 PM Cheri Mello wrote: > I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] A few new books on the CCA

2019-03-10 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Cheri, are these some of the books that were not originally filmed by Sao Miguel?? If so, this is great for Sao Miguel researchers! All the way to 1911, wha whooo. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with Father's place of Birth

2019-03-06 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
ot;hints" on Ancestry! > > Yes, I have now been informed on the Sandwich Islands. Thank you! > > On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 15:21, Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote: > >> Leonor, it does say Isla de Sandwich which is what the Hawaiian Islands >> were known as because the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: US Naturalization pre-1906

2019-03-06 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Justin, Have you tried Church records? That's another place that *might* have a town name. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 12:29 PM Justin Brown wrote: > That was my

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] US Naturalization pre-1906

2019-03-06 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Justin, prior to 1906 it's a guess what they were referring to. I would take it to mean the Concelho of Ponta Delgada but you can always start in the village of PD and work outwards. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with Father's place of Birth

2019-03-06 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Leonor, it does say Isla de Sandwich which is what the Hawaiian Islands were known as because they were 'discovered' by the Earl of Sandwich. The Azores Islands were known as the 'Western Islands' in the USA for a long time. When I was first starting to do my research I thought it meant

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

2019-03-05 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
d in this record that at the time of the baptism, the priest >> in charge "deixou de lansar", which I'm interpreting that the priest simply >> didn't recorded the baptism as he was supposed to, and maybe Manuel needed >> the papers to get married or buy some land and g

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

2019-03-05 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Children were baptised after the fact many times. I have one set of parents that bapized 3 children at the same time! It was more common practice to baptize within a few weeks or even sooner. Sometimes the child was ill at birth, premmie or just small, and was baptized by the midwife then at the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another surname question: Santos and dos Santos

2019-03-02 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Thanks you, Marcos! This is one of the hardest things to teach beginning researchers. This is a wonderful explanation. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Sat, Mar 2, 2019 at 11:49 AM Marcos

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] I am trying to get my search for ancestors from Flores, Azores

2019-03-01 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
gt; > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2019, 6:41 PM Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote: > >> Robert, >> You have a lot of good info. You really need to go to the AzoresGenWeb >> site here: http://www.worldgenweb.org/azrwgw/ and read all of the "how >> too" helps. There

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name patterns in genealogy programs

2019-03-01 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
n” and “Surname” fields. If any FamilyTree > users out there know of a way to do that, I would sure appreciate you > sharing. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Sam (Mazatlán, MX) > > > > *From: *Rosemarie Capodicci > *Sent: *Friday, March 1, 2019 4:32 PM > *To: *a

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