Hi Eliseu,
Can you add me to your list as well.
Thanks,
David
On Thursday, April 10, 2014 2:06:51 PM UTC-7, Eliseu Pacheco da Silva wrote:
Hi,
Some time ago I have asked to GRACIOSA researchers to send me their email
addresses.
I have sent now to everyone who answered
Does anyone know if they kept Military Records for individuals during the early
1700's? For instance, they must have documented when an individual achieved the
title of Alferes or Capitao and listed some personal info about the person.
Maybe the Angra archives or library would have something..
Hi Gerri,
Here is what I have for the record. The date is 18 Jan 1671.
Parents of Joao Coelho are Jose Roiz (Rodrigues?) Catharina Goncalves
Parents of Beatriz de Melo are Sebastiao Fernandes Borges Beatriz de Melo
Hope this helps,
David
On Monday, April 28, 2014 7:41:33 PM UTC-7,
Thanks, that was kind of what I was thinking it said, but wasn't sure.
Their next child was born in 1710 in Luz, Graciosa, and makes no mention of
them not being married, so its my guess they got married sometime between
1705 and 1710. I have not been able to find their marriage in Luz,
Hi Margaret,
Thanks, for the translation. It seems interesting that the godfather was
the holy spirit. I don't think I have seen that before.
Also, his full name does list Coelho as his last name from his marriage
record, but not his baptismal record.
Does anyone know how common it is to
What I could make out was Antonio Lobao, son of Manuel Fr(not sure exactly what
that is short for - maybe Ferreira, Francisco, Fernandes, Furtado) da Miranda
and of Ines Gomes, and Filipa Spinola (Espinola) daughter of Rafael Spinola
(deceased = ja De funto) and Maria Novais.
I am not really
Hello all,
I wanted to get a few more eyes for an obit record I came across for one of
my Graciosa ancestors Capitao Joao Espinola de Ataide (the Ataide surname
is not listed on the this obit record though i think).
It is the bottom record on the right hand page. May 1717 Sao Matheus,
I was looking through the Baptisms for Santa Cruz Graciosa from 1711 - 1726
and was wondering if anyone knows what all of the info written from pages
29 to 133 is referring to? Pages 1 to 28 are the indices for the baptisms
for that timeperiod, but from pages 29 to 133 there are entries that
than the baptisms that start in 1711 on page 134
On Monday, June 2, 2014 5:56:45 PM UTC-7, Kawika322 wrote:
I was looking through the Baptisms for Santa Cruz Graciosa from 1711 -
1726 and was wondering if anyone knows what all of the info written from
pages 29 to 133 is referring to? Pages 1
The father's name of the bride on the first marriage is Capitao Antonio
Fogaça da Silva. The first and middle name combination of Antonio Fogaça
seems to be have a fair amount of occurrence in Luz and Sao Matheus, and
probably the other parishes of Guadalupe and Santa Cruz. I myself have
Here is what I got from the record:
On 30 January 1895, in the parish of the village of Santa Cruz, on the Island
of Graciosa, diocese of Angra...presents Manuel Espinola da Viegas and Film en
a Olivia da GloriaHe 20 years old, single, worker, legitimate son of Jose
Espinola da Viegas and
Auto correct spelling changed what I wrote a bit. It is Manuel Espinola da
Viegas and Filomena Olivia da Gloria.
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They seem to range in accuracy. For the most part they will get the name right
and their spouses name correct if they were married or widowed. The amount of
info also seems to depend on the priest, and the year. Death recs in the 1600's
and 1700's sometimes contain less info. Generally i have
The JA Freitas Library in San Leandro, CA has a complete set of the Genealogias
Da Ilha Terceira (Dislivro Publication) by Antonio Ornelas Mendes and Jorge
Forjaz, so I have been able to further research my family lines, particularly
from Graciosa since the volumes cover many of the families
The JA Freitas Library in San Leandro, CA has a complete set of the Genealogias
Da Ilha Terceira (Dislivro Publication) by Antonio Ornelas Mendes and Jorge
Forjaz, so I have been able to further research my family lines, particularly
from Graciosa since the volumes cover many of the families
Hi Lee,
The record is pretty difficult to read. First, there does not seem to be a
date, however maybe someone can find a mention of it somewhere in the
record. Sometimes the priest either forgot to write the date or it could be
the same date as the previous marriage record. It looks like it
Lee, JR, and John,
It would be interesting to collaborate with all of you and see if we have
connecting Graciosa lines. I too have many Conde's, and Ataide's in my
family tree, mostly from Sao Matheus and Luz.
There is a Genealogias de Graciosa por Matheus Machado Fagundes on the
Cultural
stuff, etc. I can't tell right now because it won't open.
Cheri
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Lee, JR, and John,
It would be interesting to collaborate with all of you and see if we have
connecting Graciosa lines. I too have many
I would also like to thank the CCA for getting all the Azores parishes online.
It was a big task and definitely worth it.
Does anyone know what might be next on the agenda for the CCA to upload? From
what I remember it may be the passportes for Angra or Horta but I'm not sure.
David
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My g. grandma's name was Minnie, which was nickname for Filomena
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I had aunts named Ermalinda and Erminia (or Herminia). I haven't seen any
Ema or Emma in the films.
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:51:35 -0800
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Hi Ary,
Thanks for the translation help. That is interesting that they may not
have been married at that point, because I have not been able to find
the marriage record for Miguel de Souza Ataide and Maria de Mello. I
will try and check near the dates of that baptism of Joana.
Hi Bob,
I do not
I have been starting to index obitos from Graciosa at the FHL in
Oakland and have gotten permission to do so from the directors there,
as long as I provide them a copy of the index when I am finished for
their library. Just thought I would let everyone know.
Thanks,
David
On
I had the same experience when I tried to order my Great Grandfathers
Social Security Application. He was born in 1887 and died in the 1950's.
They sent me back a letter saying that they could not verifty that this
individual was deceased and therefore could not send the record until I
Cheri,
If you are requesting the SS-5 of John Smith, you also need to send in John
Smith's death certifcate or obituary. You DO NOT have to send any death or
obit for the parents of John Smith. It is silly that they cannot look in
their own database to find out the info, but I guess for some
Hi Gayle,
Yes, it is 1863 as to the year of the baptismal record, however I am trying
to figure out the year listed in the left side margin talking about his
death.
David
On Wednesday, July 18, 2012 6:37:20 PM UTC-7, Kawika322 wrote:
I found a Baptismal Record of a Jose Ferreira
I was wondering if anyone knew when I could find ship logs for various
ships that took portuguese immirgrants from the Azores and Madeira to
California?
I have of course looked through the different passenger manifests and
lists, but some there are some details that I was trying to find - such
I think it might just refer to when his first communicon was.
On Thursday, September 27, 2012 4:09:39 PM UTC-7, Kawika322 wrote:
I was wondering if someone could help me out with the translation of a
note in the side margin of the baptismal record of my g.g.g. grandfather
from Arrifes
Thanks everyone for the input. I don't know if it is reference to a
marriage record, because he was married on the Island of Sao Jorge in 1865.
On Thursday, September 27, 2012 4:09:39 PM UTC-7, Kawika322 wrote:
I was wondering if someone could help me out with the translation of a
note
If the books you are talking about are the ones I am thinking of, the JA
Freitas Library in San Leandro, California (run by the PFSA organization)
has two sets of the Genealogias da Ilha Terceira. Maybe you could contact
them and see if they know who to talk to.
Hope this helps.
I have been trying to figure out where,or if there might be any record of
immigration for my g.g. grandfather Antone Pedro Frates (Freitas) and his
brothers Frank (Francisco) and Jose (Joseph). They were born in Lajes de
Flores in 1851, 1853 and 1856 and Immigrated to California early on. The
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To all who may be interested,
I have started indexing records from Graciosa. I am beginning with the
Parish of Nossa Senhora da Luz in Luz, and will branch out to the
other parishes of Sao Matheus, Santa Cruz and Guadalupe. All the
records are going into my
I am trying to trace my Altares line back and have come to a stop for the
moment as the records are not present prior to 1644 (Baptisms) and 1648
(Marriages). My ancestor is Belchior Goncalves de Carvalho who was married
to Maria Goncalves. Their son Manuel Goncalves Carvalho was married prior
If someone would be able to provide a full translation of the record it would
be greatly appreciated.
Eliseu, I will send the the jpeg of the original copy from the microfilm,
however it is still fairly hard to read.
Thanks,
David
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Hi,
I habe some sousa ataíde ancestors from Graciosa. Can you send me the
original jpeg of the record you are attaching here? This way is very
difficult to read it.
Thank you in advance.
Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
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Do you have an approximate time period for their marriage?, and the birth of
their children? I will be at the fhl library on sat and can try to look up the
records.
Thanks,
David
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Does anyone know if there are Azorean Military Records that might give some
more information? I would assume there had to be some official records that
were kept for those in the upper military ranks such as Capitão or
Alferes...e.g. providing legitimacy records. Could they be kept in the
I think the Timeout error occurs when they are doing some maintenance or
Updating of the site. I have been on the site recently multiple times in
the last few days and sometimes it works fine and other times you get the
Server Error message.
David
On Friday, April 26, 2013
For anyone who is interested,
I was browsing on Ebay and came across so old albumen photos of Azorean
families/individuals for sale. Most of them do not have anything written on
the back indicating the person's name or year, however there are a few that
have some writing. One is of a
Hi Joy,
These are death records. The bottom right record is the one having to do
with your Manuel Silveira, however it relates to the wife of Manuel
Silveira. You will have to scroll back on the years to find the
death record of your Manuel Silveira. It states:
Maria Faustina, widow of
I have been searching for the baptismal record of Antonio Jose das Neves in
Candelaria, Pico. His parents were Joao Jose das Neves and Francisca
Mariana. I have found other children from these parents but not Antonio
yet. However, after consulting the NEPS site and their genealogy lists i
Does anyone on the list know of someone who would be able to do some
Passportes lookups for me for the Horta Port?
There are approximately 4 individuals that I need to find (2 of the 4 more
so right now). I have a several ship passenger lists coming from the port
of Fayal (Horta) to Boston
Does anyone have a database where they could look up a marriage record for
Joao Jose das Neves and Francisca Mariana probably from Candelaria, Pico,
but it could be from somewhere else. I have looked and not been able to
find it so far. There is a marriage rec for a Joao Jose das Neves and
I was wondering if anyone knows where I can find the records for Sete
Cidades (São Nicolau), Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel. The film # on the Family
History website would be helpful or on the CCA Cultural Azores website. I
don't think they have gotten to posting the records on the Cultural Azores
From what I have researched of Passengers traveling from either Madeira or
the Azores to Hawaii, there are instances of stowaways listed on the
regular passenger manifests. However, It seems to be more likely that these
individuals or families were accounted for and known to be aboard the ship,
is in the photos or who the photos were sent to.
David
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 5:12:31 PM UTC-8, Kawika322 wrote:
I have a few old family photos in which I am not sure who the family and
individuals are. I have several pretty good guesses as to who a few of the
people are..one possibly
Cox wrote:
Do you have any clues about the family in Sacramento? I have contact with
several Perry families in the Auburn/Sacramento area.
Diane
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I have a few old family photos in which I am not sure who
That is interesting information to know. From what I have read though, I
thought that you would only be eligible to obtain Portuguese citizenship or
dual citizenship if a parent or grandparent was born in Portugal (up 2 to
generations worth). In other words, if your great-grandmother was born
Standard Time,
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On Dec 5, 2013, at 1:08 AM, Kawika322 wrote:
Hi Diane,
I know that two parts of the Silva family ended up in Sacramento. The
first was Jose de Freitas da Silva and his second wife Caroline Pereira
(Perry
I am trying to track down the immigration/ship passenger record for a
relative John Perry. From everything I found, he was most likely from the
Ponta Delgada area of Sao Miguel, and his birthday dates ranges from
December 1875 to 1879 based on various records (census, WWI draft register,
Although many may know of this resource, I found it particularly helpful
when attempting to locate a death record of my great great grandmother who
died on the ship while coming from Madeira to Hawaii. I had been unable
find any written info regarding her death in the normal passenger ship
Ubirajara,
I have a book about the various Portuguese colonies with a map of Brazil
with names of Portuguese people who settled in various parts of Brasil in
the 1600's. If you can provide some surnames or names of your ancestors, I
could see if there are any common names that could match
I have been trying to find the marriage record of Louis de Sousa and
Theresa Pavao, most likely from Candelaria, Sao Miguel. As far as I can
tell, their first child was Maria Theresa de Espirito Santo, born 8 May
1747 in Candelaria, Sao Miguel. From that record, it states that Louis de
Sousa
Update: Record found..
In looking in the Mosteiros marriages, I managed to find the record I was
looking for. They were married 15 Feb 1745.
On Monday, January 27, 2014 10:11:24 PM UTC-8, Kawika322 wrote:
I have been trying to find the marriage record of Louis de Sousa and
Theresa Pavao
I have an instance in my family line that is related to what you are
talking about. My ggg grandfather Antonio Silveira da Costa (born 1838,
Arrifes, Sao Miguel) moved with his parents Joao da Costa and Anna Maria
and grandmother Magdalena Rosa from Arrifes, Sao Miguel to Ribeira Seca,
Sao
I have a marriage record that is hard to read and was looking for some
fresh eyes to take a look at it and see if they can make out the parents
names of the bridge and groom. The writing is kind of hard to read, names
are abbreviated, and the record curves into the spine of the book so the
Hi Richard, it is definitely a fairly tough record to see the names. I
appreciate your info. I am pretty sure though the last name of the groom is
Sousa, as his P's and S's look a bit different, and Andre de Sousa and Isabel
Cabal are the parents names on all of their children's baptism recs.
I think I found the baptismal rec of Andre (the groom in the marriage rec I was
referring to). I think the parents names match up.
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-FETEIRAS-B-1643-1684/SMG-PD-FETEIRAS-B-1643-1684_item1/P10.html
David
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I have Volume 1 of Rodrigo Rodrigues *Genealogias de Sao Miguel and Santa
Maria. *But does anyone know if the other volumes are available anywhere? I
have seen it referenced on several occasions in other works, so I know some
people have access to it. I understand that it is hard to come by and
Hi everyone,
I was writing to see if anyone might have any information on or also
be researching the family of Luzia Netto, later Luzia Foster after her
marriage to Joseph Foster. She was born on the island of Graciosa,
Azores in approximately June, 1868. Her father was Joze Souza Netto. I
do
I was wondering if anyone knew where the NETTO surname comes from in
the Azores. From my family research, I think my g.g. grandma Luzia
NETTO immigrated from the island of Grasiosa, which I found on her
death certificate. However, I don't have any other information about
the town or if Grasiosa
Does anyone know if there is a birth or marriage record index for the
various islands, in particular Gracioza, so that one could find the
index for the record, and then be able to find the actual record? I
was trying to find some birth and marriage records from Gracioza, and
some of the years
Hello to all (especially others who have family from Graciosa),
Looking for legible baptismal records from Nossa Senhora da Luz from
1612-1796.
I am doing research on my family from Graciosa in both the parishes of
Nossa Senhora da Luz and Nossa Senhora de Sao Mateus. The surnames I
am
Hi Betty,
I have Captain Antonio Fogaca D'Ataide from Graciosa in my family
line. He was born in 1740 in Nossa Senhora de Sao Mateus on the island
of Graciosa. I also noticed several others with the name Fogaca on
Graciosa when I was looking through records. If you look on the Azores
website the
Hi,
Does anyone know if and when the CCA website will post the Passport
records for the other ports of departures (Angra de Herismo and
Horta) ? It would be a very helpful research tool when they can get
those online for everyone.
On Feb 23, 9:15 am, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi
Hello,
I was looking through some old messages on the rootsweb message boards
(from 2001) and came across some info about an investigator on
Graciosa named Oriolando da Silva. He apparently has done a lot of
research on families of Graciosa and has family trees for a lot of the
families from
Delores,
One of my family lines is from Nossa Senhora da Luz, Graciosa. I have
been looking through a lot of the marriage records from that time
period. Maybe I can be of some help. Do you think you might be able to
send a copy of the record so that I could view it? Similar to what
Mary stated
Does anyone have a Policarpo Machado from Nossa Senhora de Neves,
Norte Grande, Sao Jorge, born around 1715 in their database? His wife
was Catarina de Santo Antonio. They had around 10 children, which
included a Jose Machado Fagundes.
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I was wondering if anyone had a Policarpo Machado in their family
trees. He was married to Catharina de Santo
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I was wondering if anyone had a Policarpo Machado in their family
trees. He
I was wondering if anyone had a connection or information about any of
the branches of the Costa family from Nossa Senhora da Neves, Relva,
Sao Miguel or Nossa Senhora de Saude, Arrifes, Sao Miguel. My line
from these places is with Antonio Silveira da Costa, born in 1838 from
Arrifes, Sao
At the Oakland, CA FHC a guy who volunteers there and specializes in
Portuguese/Azorean genealogy told me that when he visited Sao Miguel a
few years back, he went to several of the old churches in the villages
of Bretanha and I believe Santo Antonio and asked the Priest if they
had any older
Hi Margaret,
I would be able to looks at the records probably on Sep. 23. It might
be difficult to find the correct record if not knowing the parents
names, because there are probably a fair amount of Francisco's born
during that time, however it is possible. Was he married to Maria
Isabel in
Does anyone know of or have contact information for Luís Manuel Conde
Vieira Pimentel, a genealogy researcher of the Island of Graciosa. He
has been a participant of many azorean genealogy conferences that have
taken place over the years
Any information would be very helpful.
Thanks,
Hi Carlos,
I am a few Sodres from Graciosa as well.
I have a Isabel Sodre who married Manuel Correia de Mello on 12 Nov
1690 in Santa Cruz, Graciosa.
Her parents were Francisco Nunes and Isabel Sodre.
I also have a Diogo Vaz Sodre who married Biolonaja da Cunha. His
parents were Vasco Gil
Dear Yolanda,
I have looked at the website as well and clicked on and opened the pdf
for the publicacio for the 1864 census, and although it has a lot of
information, the actual census information with the breakdown of all
the people in each household is not listed. Do you know where that
actual
Does anyone know if there are Notary Records for Graciosa? If there
are, I don't believe that the FHC (Family History Centers) have
microfilmed them. I am trying to fill in some gaps that are in the
church records and I thought that Notary records might contain some
helpful information. Where
Hi Margaret,
Thanks for the information. Would Pedregal and Terra Cha be part of
the Sao Pedro Parish back in the 1690's or would it be part of a
different one? I haven't been able to find the parents marriage record
in Sao Pedro, so maybe they were married in a different parish.
Thanks,
Cheri,
Thanks for the info. I will look again at the Sao Pedro marriage
records and then will look at the surrounding parishes. Also, I re-
sent you the scan. This time it is only about 1.2 mb or so. Hope that
works.
David
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David,
Hi Sallie,
I believe the record says Joze de Borba, son of Estevao de Borba
(deceased) and his wife Maria das Neves, with Thomazia Maria do
Rosario, daughter of Manuel Machado Baliero (the spellings will vary),
and his wife Marta do Rosario. Hope this helps,
David
On Dec 31 2009, 3:29 pm,
I am trying to get some more information on Mary F. Vieira (Vierra in
census) from Oakland, California. What I know is that she was born
approximately 1867 in Sao Jorge, Azores and she died on May 25, 1958.
I believe her maiden name was Faustina, because she had a brother, my
gg grandfather,
death record
Last_Name First_Name Middle_Name B_yr B_mo B_dy Mothers_Last_Name
Fathers_Last_Name Sex Bp County_of_Death D_yr D_mo D_dy SS_Number Age idno
FAUSTINA JOSEPH E 1889 12 17 MALE RE EL DORADO
1977 06 27
Eric
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Kawika322
years ago, or some one in the family may have
it.
Eric Edgar
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 9:32 PM, Kawika322 oldschoo...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Eric,
Joseph Foster's death record is from October 17, 1947 in Merced
County. His death record only states that he was from the Azores and
only
of this family immigrated, I'd look for other
siblings in the area and see if their records show anything.
Eric
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Kawika322 oldschoo...@gmail.com wrote:
I found the UPEC record for Joseph Foster (Jose Faustino) and it said
he was from Sao Jorge, which confirms the obit
I am going to try and find the marriage record between Frank Vierra
and Mary. I believe it is from around 1884 based on when their first
child was born and the census info from 1900. Based on where they
lived, there is a reasonably good chance that they were married at
Saint Patrick's Catholic
:40 PM, Kawika322 oldschoo...@gmail.com wrote:
I am going to try and find the marriage record between Frank Vierra
and Mary. I believe it is from around 1884 based on when their first
child was born and the census info from 1900. Based on where they
lived, there is a reasonably good chance
to the 50s
Eric
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 8:59 AM, Kawika322 oldschoo...@gmail.com wrote:
Eric,
I am going to the Alameda County Recorder's office today to order some
death records of the children of Frank and Mary Vieira-maybe those
records will yield some additional info, and while I
I wanted to let everyone know about a recent resource that I have come
across when looking up my families records. The Chancery Archives at
St. Patrick's Seminary at 320 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California
has a large collection of microfilmed church records (Baptismal and
Marriage) that
I was wondering if there was any information or documentation
regarding the crew member of Flores Whaling ships from the 1870s to
1890's. My gg grandfather, Antonio Pedro Freitas apparently worked on
a whaling ship out of Flores during this timeperiod, and at somepoint
he supposedly jumped ship so
Hi all,
I have been looking at the Flores posts and wanted to throw my family
line out there to see if there were any connections.
My gg grandfather was Antonio Pedro Freitas. He was born 4 Mar 1853 in
NS Rosario, Lajes de Flores. He also had a brother Jose Freitas Pedro
who was born 8 Nov 1856.
Just adding a little bit more info on Antonio Pedro Freitas...he
jumped ship in the port of San Francisco in the early 1880's or late
1870's. Does anyone know if there is a list or database like the New
Bedford one, of Azorean whaling ships with crew member names? Then i
might be able to figure
Eric and Rosemarie,
Thanks for the help with the records and questions I had. I am glad
that I was able to confirm the Isabel baptism. Eric, do you know where
I can purchase a copy of the Familias da Ilha das Flores and the
Casais das Flores e do Corvo?
Thanks,
David
On Jul 10, 11:10 am,
To all,
I have gone to the Alameda County Recorder's Office many times and
know that the only thing you can search the microfilm for is the
Marriage Record Index for Alameda County. Once you find the index
record for what you are looking for, you fill out a vital record
request form with the
After speaking with the Archdiocese in Sacramento, they stated that
Father Breault is in charge of the archives but is only in on Mondays,
so I left a message with him. In the time being I decided to call the
Chancery Archives for the Diocese of San Francisco at St. Patrick's
Seminary in Menlo
Does anyone know the names of some of the older parishes in the North
Bay up by Suisun, Vacaville, Fairfield, Vallejo, Napa etc.? I was able
to find the Baptismal record of the Frank Vieira I was looking for in
1885 at St. Alphonsus church, but was unable to located the marriage
record of his
Does anyone know if there is someone who will lives in Terceira that
is willing to do some paid research at the Angra do Heroismo archives?
I figure that the best bet at this point is to try and find out the
information for my famliy who came from Sao Jorge, Terceira and
Graciosa with the passport
From what I gathered from the Family History Library descriptions of
the records, before 1832-1833 Agua d'Alto was part of the São Pedro
(Vila Franca do Campo, Ponta Delgada) parish.
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I'm searching for a record supposedly in San Pedro in
Our family would also use mint on top of the bread and meat with the
sopas.
On Feb 16, 8:36 am, Debra Wolgemuth wolgemut...@msn.com wrote:
We pronounced it soap-age. We make it occasionally when all the family gets
together in Central California. Add a piece of mint on top of the bread and
I have a digital copy of the translated livro quarto of saudades da
terra that I scanned that i can send to whoever wants a copy. I also
burned a copy to a cd that I put in the Oakland FHC library which
should be available to those who want to view it.
David
On Mar 21, 6:49 pm,
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