Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How to determine the last name

Thanks. That helps a lot! You're awesome Cheri. Happy Thanksgiving. Elizabeth Jewkes On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Hi Elizabeth CJ, > > Your Maria is just Maria de Jesus. She doesn't have a last name. Women > didn't have them, especially during the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Ribeirinha, SM 1900

That's what I'd say. I wonder what it says on Deniz and Agostinho's baptisms? Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 9:18 AM, Richard Francis Pimentel <

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Ribeirinha, SM 1900

They should be easy enough to find with those names. I will take a look. Rick From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 12:30 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Ribeirinha, SM 1900

[AZORES-Genealogy] How to determine the last name

Dear Azores genealogy research group, Can anyone help me learn how to determine a person's last name, especially the females? Time and time again, I find individuals to connect to my tree but I can't determine a last name. Here is one example. Maria de Jesus was born to Francisco Miguel de CASTRO

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[AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Ribeirinha, SM 1900

Ok this one is different. It is the marriage of Manuel Francisco da Costa and Maria de Sao Jose Pacheco. #7 http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-RIBEIRINHA-C-190 0-1905/SMG-RG-RIBEIRINHA-C-1900-1905_item1/P7.html If I am reading it correct I think it is legitimizing two

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Maiato

Which Maiato is your ancestor? Matias de Sousa Maiato, along with his two brothers listed below, are the first of that name to appear in Rabo de Peixe. So their father, Francisco da Costa Maiato, who married twice, is the source of all the Maiato's of Rabo de Peixe. *Descendants of

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Ribeirinha, SM 1900

Here is the one for Deniz http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-RIBEIRINHA-B-1890-1899/SMG-RG-RIBEIRINHA-B-1890-1899_item1/P277.html Rick From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 12:30

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Ribeirinha, SM 1900

And here is the one for Agostinho: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-RIBEIRINHA-B-1890-1899/SMG-RG-RIBEIRINHA-B-1890-1899_item1/P350.html Rick From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Wednesday, November 22,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] How to determine the last name

Hi Elizabeth CJ, Your Maria is just Maria de Jesus. She doesn't have a last name. Women didn't have them, especially during the mid-1800s on. Here's an article about naming traditions that explains it: https://goo.gl/iu7zLp Once you get used to the fact they don't have surnames, it's not a