RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to understand an Exposto record(1862, Fenais da Vera Cruz)

2018-11-22 Thread Margaret Vicente
You’re welcome and Happy Thanksging! Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: IslandRoutes Sent: November 21, 2018 11:13 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to understand an Exposto record(1862, Fenais da Vera Cruz) Mara  Thank you for that clarification!  That makes

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to understand an Exposto record (1862, Fenais da Vera Cruz)

2018-11-21 Thread IslandRoutes
Mara Thank you for that clarification! That makes sense the baby would go to a nursemaid. On Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at 8:34:38 AM UTC-8, Mara wrote: > > For the record. The baby was given to be raised by Maria de Jesus. She > was The nursemaid not the Godmother. The exposto baby was

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to understand an Exposto record (1862, Fenais da Vera Cruz)

2018-11-21 Thread Margaret Vicente
For the record. The baby was given to be raised by Maria de Jesus. She was The nursemaid not the Godmother. The exposto baby was given the number 941 and was entered in the book of registration. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 21, 2018, at 3:21 AM, IslandRoutes wrote: > > Thank you all for

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to understand an Exposto record (1862, Fenais da Vera Cruz)

2018-11-21 Thread IslandRoutes
Thank you all for your responses! This is really interesting to me. I have not had an orphaned baby associated with my family before. So, my relative was listed as someone who would be godmother to these babies. The link provided an interesting history. I had heard of the "wheel" before,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to understand an Exposto record (1862, Fenais da Vera Cruz)

2018-11-20 Thread M Silva
to understand an Exposto record (1862, Fenais da Vera Cruz) No, the temperature could not have been 41. They use Celsius there. Don't know how they figured out the temperature in the 1860s. 41°C is about 110°F. No, the Azores are not that hot! Also, temperature wouldn't be found in a baptism. It's

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to understand an Exposto record (1862, Fenais da Vera Cruz)

2018-11-20 Thread Cheri Mello
No, the temperature could not have been 41. They use Celsius there. Don't know how they figured out the temperature in the 1860s. 41°C is about 110°F. No, the Azores are not that hot! Also, temperature wouldn't be found in a baptism. It's exposto #41 for that year. Cheri Mello Listowner,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to understand an Exposto record (1862, Fenais da Vera Cruz)

2018-11-20 Thread Mindy Silva
The additional text appears to be: exposed aware it was determined forty-one, on the window/in the seat of the council on the first day of the said month of September, year 1862, ...and from the same Council having signed the book of Godmothers the lady Maria de Jesus, the wife of Joao Paulo