Fwd: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Lajes, Pico names for David da Silva Cornell

2013-05-13 Thread David Leitz
-- Forwarded message -- From: David Leitz dlle...@gmail.com Date: Sun, May 12, 2013 at 3:54 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Lajes, Pico names for David da Silva Cornell To: azores@googlegroups.com David, It looks like I have a connection, also. My great, great, great

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Lajes, Pico names for David da Silva Cornell

2013-05-12 Thread David Leitz
David, It looks like I have a connection, also. My great, great, great uncle Manuel Silveira Cardoso, (died 1May1872) is the brother of Jose Silveira Cardoso. Judy, I also have Joao Carlos da Silveira and Maria do Rosario in my family. They would be on my paternal grandmother's side six

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Lajes, Pico names for David da Silva Cornell

2013-05-06 Thread jt
David, Your thought was correct. There are other people out there who are related. I just checked and your great grandfather and mine are 3rd cousins, which makes us 6th cousins. Not a close relationship but still related. I'm also pretty sure that someone I've tried to match with has an

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Lajes, Pico names for David da Silva Cornell

2013-05-05 Thread David
Hi Marie -- Thanks for your note. With those surnames, and from Lajes do Pico, it does seem likely we have one or more connections somewhere back there... I was going to reply privately, but then I thought there might be other folks with Lajes do Pico ancestors who tie in as well, so we might