Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Interesting purple stuff on the pages

2014-02-11 Thread Tish M
Hello Isabella, I applaud your work. Tish On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Isabella Baltar myportuguese...@gmail.com wrote: I went to Terceira for two reasons, one to do research on my family and the second one, where I spent most of my time, was to help the BPARAH on the conservation of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree Maker Merging

2014-02-20 Thread Tish M
I like Cheri's answer about Bugs Bunny. Do a few others with some sort of flag of the same name but different information, too. I would do it with two bogus files myself, Bugs and Mickey Mouse. On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:01 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks I will try that.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Made a mistake and can't figure how to fix it

2014-03-02 Thread Tish M
First of all I would use something different. That is a hard program to work with. I would try the TMG8 forum. Did you have a back-up before you tried to merge your two people? Whenever I am trying something, and I am unsure of what the results will be, I try it on a small portion of names (like

[AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Bárbara up and running

2014-03-14 Thread Tish M
The freguesia for Santa Bárbara in Santa Maria on CCA is up and running! Enjoy, Tish -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Bárbara up and running

2014-03-14 Thread Tish M
Thought you wanted Santa Maria! On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: I hope they add Ribeira Grande once they are done with Santa Maria On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: The freguesia for Santa Bárbara in Santa Maria

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Added to Azores GenWeb.......

2014-03-22 Thread Tish M
One more thanks to Al and Kathy. Now that we are getting all the CCA's online this is a real help. Tish On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Kathy Cardoza kmacard...@me.com wrote: You're very welcome, Rosemarie. I know that I sure wish I'd had it way back then, lol. Kathy Sent from my iPad

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] there is no DE Something surnames in portuguese

2014-04-01 Thread Tish M
Hi Cheri and Ricardo, My story is similar to Cheri's. My parents both worked so I spend a great deal of time with my grandparents who immigrated the early 1900's. My grandfather came via Santa Maria, Bermuda, back to Santa Maria for his bride, and then to California. He and his brother kept the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-18 Thread Tish M
To Cheri and Doug, I don't usually respond to this type of mail, but I feel compelled to add a different perspective. My husband and I started working on my genealogy in 2007. Since I am a big user of the internet I went on line and started looking at any and every lead to my Azorean genealogies.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-19 Thread Tish M
João, Well said, and well ended. Tish On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 1:10 AM, João Ventura j...@venturas.org wrote: Wow, This is the classical definition of a flame war.. Usually no one wins, and everyone loses. So I'd invite everyone to step back, count to 10, and really decide if they want to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Free lecture on Azores-Portugal research

2014-05-19 Thread Tish M
Hi, I have had contact with Ralph F Severson before at the Oakland familysearch library and he is truly a very good researcher and instructor. Any one in the Santa Cruz area would be richly rewarded by going to his lecture. Tish On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 6:36 AM, jt judy...@charter.net wrote: Hi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Please Crosscheck Marriage Record July 1712

2014-05-20 Thread Tish M
Joseph, Very nice translation. These are the translations that help us non speaking, reading Portuguese learn to translate for ourselves. Also, thank you to many of our translators who have done the same. Best to all, Tish On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 6:30 AM, Herb herbandj...@verizon.net wrote:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria da Natividad SM Vila Franca do Campo

2014-05-20 Thread Tish M
I believe it's a girl. Look at all the a's (they all have tails). The o's have no tails. The first two letters are a mystery. If I had to guess, I would say Flara, but I have never heard that name. Maybe Flora? Looks like you will have to find a marriage... if possible. Tish On Tue, May 20, 2014

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Matris de Santa Catharina?

2014-05-24 Thread Tish M
Kathy, It's been a while since I have looked at Azores GenWeb. You have done a great job of keeping it up to date. Tish On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Kathy Cardoza kmacard...@me.com wrote: Just an FYI to all, the Azores GenWeb has maps for each island and the info about each parish here

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Brother's Keeper genealogy program

2014-06-01 Thread Tish M
Doug Maybe you could use this site, Doug. http://hungarian.typeit.org Then just copy and paste. Tish On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 1:36 PM, John Vasconcelos gfsjo...@gmail.com wrote: Doug and Antonio, I second all you've said. I've been using Brother's Keeper since the late 90's for two reasons.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Brother's Keeper genealogy program

2014-06-03 Thread Tish M
program From: Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com Date: Sun, June 01, 2014 1:54 pm To: azores@googlegroups.com azores@googlegroups.com Doug Maybe you could use this site, Doug. http://hungarian.typeit.org Then just copy and paste. Tish -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help: Isle de Santa Maria (Figueiredo, Resendes, Soares)

2014-06-28 Thread Tish M
Shirley, I like the succinct manner you reported in this baptism. Everyone could learn from this. I also like the way Margaret Vicente reports some of the nuances only a native understands. Tish Meals On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 4:38 PM, Shirley Allegre shir...@digitalpath.net wrote: Sam: This

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help, mom's name

2014-07-20 Thread Tish M
Cheri, I agree with you,born on the 15 Aug 1819, baptized on the 17 Aug 1819, but the preceding page is 1827 which is between 1825-1839. Who knows what the priest was thinking. Tish On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Eddie M, I think mom is Ritta

[AZORES-Genealogy] Hi Sam

2014-07-29 Thread Tish M
Good detective work. I know you are aware this is my line. As you go through the records you will find more brothers and sisters. Have you ever tried to get in touch with Helen Kerner Cunha? I know we are related, but she is reluctent to put her tree on ftDNA. ​Tish​ -- sfig Researching Island:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Posting Family Tree on Family Tree DNA

2014-07-29 Thread Tish M
Rick, Very well written. I too, do not understand the reluctancy of a majority of the ftDNA population. I hope we can at least get the Azores DNA Project members to see the value of the Family Trees. Tish On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel rfrancispimen...@comcast.net

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] mtDNA a Sampling of Crypto-Jewish descendents in North East Portugal district of Braganca

2014-08-03 Thread Tish M
I tested my mtDNA and I am the only H7 out in the Atlantic Ocean. I traced my mother back to the 1600's. Obviously many more must take the test (big on the many) before matches will show conclusive results. Maybe when the testing becomes a less expensive, more will take the test. On Sun, Aug 3,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] mtDNA a Sampling of Crypto-Jewish descendents in North East Portugal district of Braganca

2014-08-03 Thread Tish M
Cheri, I agree $200 is not a bad price, but I think for many, it's over the top for what it provides. I still think Family Finder will give people the most hits for their money at this point. On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 6:43 PM, A Faria antoniof1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Ricardo You match my father

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 2 Joao Venturas: Joao Ventura versus Joao C. Ventura

2014-08-05 Thread Tish M
João (Computer)... just never change your photo, or if you do, make a big deal of it :) Tish On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 12:59 AM, João Ventura j...@venturas.org wrote: Yes, I also get confused from time to time :) I dropped the 'C' part in my sig, but the sig always includes the link to the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What is the first Name?

2014-08-13 Thread Tish M
Funny, Cheri. On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Mara, Is that Portuguese for Wenceslas? Cheri On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Margaret Vicente margaretvice...@gmail.com wrote: It is Vanceslau (Vanceslao) On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 1:07 PM,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Estrela, Casamentos 1839-1853 for Bernardino Jose de Andrade Escolstica Maria

2014-08-17 Thread Tish M
Just a small question, Paul. Why did you say Santa Maria. This record is from São Miguel. On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 4:00 PM, Margaret Vicente margaretvice...@gmail.com wrote: Got it. That was common. On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 2:18 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel rfrancispimen...@comcast.net

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 6.0 Earthquake in California

2014-08-25 Thread Tish M
Biggest earthquake I have ever felt, but not the same feel as the 1989 quake. Deni and I felt like someone had picked up our house, shook it side to side about 8 times and then put it back down calmly. No damage, not even anything misplaced (and we live ten miles east of the epicenter). Very

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry Global is Free until Sept 1

2014-08-28 Thread Tish M
Thanks. On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:29 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: I just received an email for those who are no subscribed to Ancestry their Global collection is free to search til Sep 1 -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA's new family trees (Gedcom) is up

2014-09-09 Thread Tish M
Very funny. At least your name is Cheri... not Maria. On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 12:24 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: For those wanting to upload their Gedcoms to FTDNA, you can do it. For others, you can play with the new family tree feature. Don't know what they did with my 4

[AZORES-Genealogy] Private in so many of the trees

2014-09-09 Thread Tish M
Hi, I understand having private for living persons, but it seems that ftDNA has criteria saying if there is no date of death, make the person private. This makes no sense, as it makes it impossible to view more than half of the trees. Tish -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Private in so many of the trees

2014-09-10 Thread Tish M
...@gmail.com rickredle...@gmail.com * *Nancy Jean Baptista - fishsongf...@hotmail.com fishsongf...@hotmail.com* *Kalani Mondoy - mamoah...@gmail.com mamoah...@gmail.com * *From:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Tish M *Sent:* Tuesday, September 9, 2014 9:34 PM

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Private in so many of the trees

2014-09-10 Thread Tish M
Rick, I just checked mine with another kit I take care of and hardly any of my tree comes in. It is totally useless to anyone. Until they fix their program I am going to make my whole tree private. Tish On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 7:59 AM, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: Rick, The problem

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Private in so many of the trees

2014-09-10 Thread Tish M
[mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Tish M *Sent:* Wednesday, September 10, 2014 11:07 AM *To:* azores@googlegroups.com *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Private in so many of the trees Rick, I just checked mine with another kit I take care of and hardly any of my tree comes

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA's new family trees (Gedcom) is up

2014-09-10 Thread Tish M
Denise, Is Rick not showing up in your list of DNA relatives, or in the gedcom program? If it is in the DNA relatives maybe you just didn't get enough of the same DNA. If it is in the gedcom program I would say they have a great deal of tweaking to do before their program is usable. I do think

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA's new family trees (Gedcom) is up

2014-09-10 Thread Tish M
Eric, I don't think your statement is completely true. I have been in contact with ftDNA today. Cheri has already stated that she did 4 months of Beta testing. You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make them drink. In this case, you can tell the designers what you don't like about their

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA's new family trees (Gedcom) is up

2014-09-10 Thread Tish M
Oops. I thought Cheri tested the beta version for 4 MONTHS. I thought that enough time... but, 4 HOURS is probably not enough time. When I was testing new programs for work we would run both programs for at least a few weeks, before using the new one. It was a lot of work, but was well worth it.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA's new family trees (Gedcom) is up

2014-09-10 Thread Tish M
:31 PM, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: Eric, I don't think your statement is completely true. I have been in contact with ftDNA today. Cheri has already stated that she did 4 months of Beta testing. You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make them drink. In this case, you can tell

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Getting rid of the Private people in the new Family Trees on FTDNA

2014-09-14 Thread Tish M
I have made everything private. Until they fix their problem I intend to do so. I feel their system is a breach of our privacy. Tish On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 1:41 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: I know. It feels like they released a beta to the public!! They know. They have a bunch

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Getting rid of the Private people in the new Family Trees on FTDNA

2014-09-15 Thread Tish M
João misinterpreted my statement. The breach of privacy isn't the fault of the company, it's with the IT's. I am very much a fan of the company, I have had nothing but positive feedback from them. The people they have got to do their programing are the ones I'm hot at (throw a rotten egg at them

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Getting rid of the Private people in the new Family Trees on FTDNA

2014-09-15 Thread Tish M
tested, I will have to include them in my database, but will do it without there full birth information (year only). On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: João misinterpreted my statement. The breach of privacy isn't the fault of the company, it's with the IT's. I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Getting rid of the Private people in the new Family Trees on FTDNA

2014-09-16 Thread Tish M
need to get lunch and go to work. I'll have to play around in a tree to make a better explanation. Cheri On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Tish M tish@gmail.com wrote: Marilyn, Thank you for your input. I agree with you. Maybe I will do the same. I guess I just don't like having

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Getting rid of the Private people in the new Family Trees on FTDNA

2014-09-16 Thread Tish M
the nature of computer programming. I need to get lunch and go to work. I'll have to play around in a tree to make a better explanation. Cheri On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Tish M tish@gmail.com wrote: Marilyn, Thank you for your input. I agree with you. Maybe I will do the same. I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Getting rid of the Private people in the new Family Trees on FTDNA

2014-09-16 Thread Tish M
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Getting rid of the Private people in the new Family Trees on FTDNA From: Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com Date: Tue, September 16, 2014 11:00 am To: azores@googlegroups.com azores@googlegroups.com I find this all very confusing. Why hasn't ftDNA just taken all

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Getting rid of the Private people in the new Family Trees on FTDNA

2014-09-16 Thread Tish M
of the ã's, ç, etc. came in perfectly. I am somewhat happy now. Tish On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: Good ideas. I am learning quite a bit. On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 1:08 PM, p...@dholmes.com wrote: I'm happy with the results showing for my and my father's gedcom

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestry.com free immigration searches

2014-10-21 Thread Tish M
For anyone new out there, I agree with Rick completely. You have to be very careful with Ancestry's free stuff. Tish On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 6:04 AM, Nancy Pinksaw npink...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you, for letting us know. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ships manifest from Porto, Portugal to Brazil around October 1911

2014-11-09 Thread Tish M
Hi group, I must have gotten in the middle of this posting. Can someone post the link to the manifests? Tish On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Carolyn M carolynmoro...@gmail.com wrote: Roberto, Thank you for that information. It would be very helpful to me if I could find out the name of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ships manifest from Porto, Portugal to Brazil around October 1911

2014-11-10 Thread Tish M
Isabella, Thank you so much for your response. I know you mentioned these sites before, but at that time I had no leads. I now how a Isabella folder! Thanks again, Tish On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 4:59 AM, Isabella Baltar myportuguese...@gmail.com wrote: Good morning Tish and Carolyn, The ship

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] No longer able to view records on CCA

2014-11-22 Thread Tish M
Although I don't like... hate google chrome, it is by far the fastest web browser for the CCA stuff. I haven't dealt with the new Safari browser (which is supposedly faster), but I did get the tip from one of the programers for DNAGEDCOM. He said google chrome worked better for their site... and

[AZORES-Genealogy] Carlos Machado's livro 1

2012-03-20 Thread Tish M
Hello, I have been looking at Carlos Machado's genealogy book and found information concerning my grandmother's family. If anyone has information as to who Carlos Machado is, and about how he acquired his information I would be interested in knowing. Thank you, Tish -- sfig Researching Island:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Carlos Machado's livro 1

2012-03-20 Thread Tish M
My husband found an earlier post from Roots Web that answered my question. Thanks to John Miranda Raposo. On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have been looking at Carlos Machado's genealogy book and found information concerning my grandmother's

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Manoel Chaves Braga - Santa Maria

2012-08-13 Thread Tish M
I have information on the ilha de Santa Maria, but I would need more information. Birth date, freguesia? I can read your question, but unfortunately can not reply in Portuguese. On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 1:41 PM, angela garcez angelagar...@uol.com.brwrote: estou procurando informações sobre meu

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manoel Chaves Braga - Santa Maria

2012-08-20 Thread Tish M
When you start your search I recommend you look in Sao Pedro, Vila do Porto, or Almagreira first. I looked only for Manoel born 1877 Ago 8, and I did not find the record in Santa Barbara or Santo Espirito. On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Angela, Santa

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gaspar de Braga, Ilha de Santa Maria

2012-10-12 Thread Tish M
Ignacio, Ines de Andrade On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: If possible I would like some help with this translation. This is what I can make out, but I know it's far from correct. On the twenty five day of May of 1689... (the priest's name) buried Gaspar

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Antonio de Moura Borges Baptism

2012-11-01 Thread Tish M
a gggrandfather from St. Espirito whose ancestors been traced. But I am stuck on the begining of the 1700's, since records for this parish are lost. I'm attaching his line. Marcio Borba Feel the Azores... visit http://azorean-roots.blogspot.com --- Em *qui, 1/11/12, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA E ARQUIVO DE PONTA DELGADA Archive Requests

2013-05-12 Thread Tish M
Vila do Porto, Santa Bárbara e Santo Espírito marriages until 1911. On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 2:34 PM, George Pacheco bretanha1...@gmail.comwrote: *Archive Requests* -*Ponta Delgada:* Parochial Register: Baptisms: to 1911 Marriages: to 1911 Deaths: until 1911 – Civil Register:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA E ARQUIVO DE PONTA DELGADA Archive Requests

2013-05-13 Thread Tish M
Sorry, I was under the impression you were asking for stuff from the archives (kind of a wish list) so I was just adding to my wish list. Tish On Monday, May 13, 2013, George Pacheco wrote: Cheri, I asked the archive what they had available at the archives, because now the have marriages and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Oakland Family History Center

2013-06-16 Thread Tish M
Hi Pam, Deni and I were in Oakland about 2 years ago and they had one reader that could read the small reels. They kept a 64 magnification lens at the desk that you could sign out. There was a very helpful man, Ralph Severson. He volunteered there once a week. If you find information you want,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Participants in Azores DNA Group only

2013-07-01 Thread Tish M
CHERI, The message you just sent to the azores group seems to imply there are filters for the FTDNA database. Are the filters to just see the azores group available to Family Finder. If so, where? On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 9:24 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Elaine, There's a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Participants in Azores DNA Group only

2013-07-01 Thread Tish M
Cheri, Thank you very much! You are quite a lady. Tish On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Tish/Dennis, Log into Tish's DNA page. On the blue navigation bar across the top, point at Family Finder. From the drop down menu, pick Advanced Matching.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] caton or caetano to ashland area, bay area from Flores, then Mass., Also Garcia, Alvernaz or Harvey.

2013-07-14 Thread Tish M
Shirley, I don't know if you are interested but there is a free ebook on the internet on the History of Washington Township you might be interested in viewing. History of Washington Township, Alameda County, California

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Who Do You Think You Are? aired in California on TLC and they are offering a trip to the motherland!

2013-07-25 Thread Tish M
You can watch the show on TLC. Google 'Who do you think you are, TLC' and go find the full episode section. Click and watch. On Thursday, July 25, 2013, calvena ainsworth wrote: Thanks for te answer to the question...I don't have cable TV...Once again...THANKS! Calvena Ainsworth From:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: second image Santa Maria mid 1600's marriage help

2013-07-26 Thread Tish M
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[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: second image Santa Maria mid 1600's marriage help

2013-07-26 Thread Tish M
I think you are right! Thanks. On Friday, July 26, 2013, Pam Santos wrote: Franicsca Soares daughter of Manuel de Freitas? maybe On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: try this On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: second image Santa Maria mid 1600's marriage help

2013-07-27 Thread Tish M
: second image Santa Maria mid 1600's marriage help ** ** Franicsca Soares daughter of Manuel de Freitas? maybe ** ** On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Pam Santos pamsa...@gmail.com wrote:* *** try this ** ** On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Tish M tish@gmail.com wrote

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Azores Pyramid Puzzle - Inhabited Earlier Than Thought.

2013-09-09 Thread Tish M
Hi João, Very well put. This will go into my Reference box where I store very well written emails. Thank you, Tish On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 2:47 AM, João Ventura j...@venturas.org wrote: Hi Cindy. Addressing your points, and why I think this pseudo-science pyramids doesn't hold.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ADN Family Finder Test

2013-09-29 Thread Tish M
Many people in the section Pending Relationships point a person out as his/her cousin so they can use the common with boolean expression to see who is related to you and them. Unfortunately this is the only way you can use the boolean expression. It is very much a fishing expedition, and as far as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] CCA site error?

2013-10-18 Thread Tish M
Logged in California, Oct 18th 11:29 AM. Used Safari, no problems. On Friday, October 18, 2013, Jose A Medeiros wrote: Logging on OK, using IE and Windows 7 On Friday, 18 October 2013 10:31:48 UTC-4, Pam Santos wrote: Is anyone else getting an error message when accessing the site? --

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Thank You to the Translators/obrigado aos tradutores

2013-12-16 Thread Tish M
Very well written. Very well said. I agree with your assessments of those mentioned. Cheri and Kathy have given so much to the Azorean genealogy community along with the rest. I would also like to include George Pacheco in the mix. Best wishes to all, Tish On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 10:59 AM,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Anton Souza Santos

2013-12-31 Thread Tish M
Sandra, Here is a link about state hospital burials. http://www.californiaclients.org/projects/facts040202.cfm Tish On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 9:13 AM, Sandra Valine Dauer acore...@gmail.comwrote: Thank you for the suggestion Sandra Valine Dauer On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 6:19 AM,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] need alittle help please.

2014-01-25 Thread Tish M
Nossa Senhora das Candeias is also known as Nossa Senhora da Purificação. It is in Santo Espírito. If you give me an approximate date for Maria de Melo's birth I might be able to help you. On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Margaret Vicente margaretvice...@gmail.com wrote: Well done, you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] genealogy program

2014-01-29 Thread Tish M
Here is a good source if you are interested in what's out there for Mac users. http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2013/03/genealogy-programs-for-macintosh.html I use reunion, but I'm certainly not married to it. I might give some of these a try. Tish On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 11:23 AM,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] genealogy program

2014-01-29 Thread Tish M
I have been playing with Heredis all afternoon (a pretty complete trial program) and I am pretty impressed. The learning curve was minimal and it thinks like I do. It gives you a list of all your duplicates and shows you both entries with a merged entry in the middle. You can then work with the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Azores Genealogy Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, April 15-18, 2014

2014-02-03 Thread Tish M
I would be interested in the UC Berkeley class. Maybe I missed the information? Time, Place etc. Thanks, Tish Meals On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Lynn, Yes, there are 3 Portuguese genealogy events going on in April. 1) Salt Lake City, Utah:

[AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA email about MyHeritage

2014-02-03 Thread Tish M
Has anyone joined MyHeritage? Billions of records are nice, but... If anyone has info on the site I would be interested in their input. Thanks, Tish Meals -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ftDNA email about MyHeritage

2014-02-04 Thread Tish M
Thank you very much. I do have an Ancestry subscription. I thought it may be redundant. It would be hard to amass all the records Ancestry has. Family Search does a good job and has the resources to leave Ancestry in their dust. Tish Meals On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 9:35 PM, Mary Bordi

[AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage records

2010-01-12 Thread Tish M
Hi Margaret, My husband and I have finished the baptisms from Santa Barbara, Santa Maria and I am now on to the marriages. Now I need a few new Portuguese words. What words will tip me off as to if the nubentes were related. Thanks in advance, Tish -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage records

2010-01-13 Thread Tish M
researching: Cordeiro,Soares, Coelho, Tavares do Rego in Santa Maria; Faria in Pedro Miguel, Faial; Fraga in Sao Jorge and Silva (island unknown). On 1/12/2010 5:39 PM, Tish M wrote: Hi Margaret, My husband and I have finished the baptisms from Santa Barbara, Santa Maria and I am now

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage records

2010-01-13 Thread Tish M
Theresa, Amazing. I know how hard it is to read these records. For starters I would be interested in Captain Manoel de Sousa de Figueiredo and Dona Isabel de Chaves who were the parents of Joam Soares de Figueiredo. I have Joam's marriage record 20 May 1708. Joam married Maria de Braga, father

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage records

2010-01-13 Thread Tish M
Hi, You have made my year... and it's only Jan. 13th! I can now go to FHC and photograph those records. I'm sure my cousin will be overjoyed, too. Thank you oh so much, Tish On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 8:33 PM, ten...@fullchannel.net wrote: Hi, What you have is basically what I have, I do have

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage records

2010-01-14 Thread Tish M
Hi, You are right on. These are the people I am looking for. I have yet to really look at much of Vila do Porto on the films, but after my cataract surgery next week my husband and I will look in earnest. Thank you very much, Tish On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:10 AM, marra...@cs.com wrote: In a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage records

2010-01-14 Thread Tish M
Thank you is such a small response to the mounds of information you have sent to me. I feel so humbled to have received such a wonderful present and will spend many an hour pouring through your three hours of work. I went on line and looked at the articles you have written and was also humbled by

[AZORES-Genealogy] dictionary

2010-01-15 Thread Tish M
Hi, Since getting so much information in the last few days my curiosity has lead me to information I want to explore, which I found online. It, of course is written in Portuguese. My Portuguese has been limited to reading baptisms, but my desire to learn more about Santa Maria has led me to expand

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] dictionary

2010-01-16 Thread Tish M
I thank both of you for your suggestions of Furtado Imports. I will go down to San Jose and look at them. On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:34 PM, sarab...@aol.com wrote: Trish, I agree with Rosemarie. I have 2 or 3 different dictionaries and the best one by far was from Furtado Imports up in

[AZORES-Genealogy] santa maria land ownership

2010-01-16 Thread Tish M
I have been talking to my cousin and she has told me the family story of how in 1910 when our great grandfather, Jose Soares de Figueiredo died, he left land that later became the US Air Force Base in Santa Maria. I wondered if there was a way to tell who owned that land prior to 1910 or of the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] santa maria land ownership

2010-01-17 Thread Tish M
or the Museum may be of help. There are a lot of Old Timers in Santa Maria, many still in farming. If you can touch base with one or two of them, they may remember your family or the location of the land. Good luck, Ronnie - Original Message - *From:* Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com

[AZORES-Genealogy] Leaves from the Portuguese Olive KO. III

2010-03-30 Thread Tish M
Can anyone enlighten me regarding Leaves from the Portuguese Olive, a ballad preserved by Monk Brito? Is this fact or fiction, the story of Princess Fatima and Goestor Ansur? -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mt. St. Joseph Cemetery in Hayward, CA

2010-04-19 Thread Tish M
Hi Celeste, How were you able to extract the records? I have been to St Mary's cemetery in Oakland, CA and I was lucky to get the location of my grandparents grave. Do you happen to know if it is easy to get records from the churches. My mother and her siblings were baptized at St Leo's, also in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: need eyes, too

2010-04-20 Thread Tish M
as above. JR On Apr 19, 1:24 pm, Tish M tish.me...@gmail.com wrote: Hello to all, Here is a marriage from 1745. Everything went fine until this section. This is what I know, Line 1 Dos Anjos daughter of Manoel Soares, deceased and his Line 2 wife, Isabel de Sousa, both ? (I'm wondering

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mt. St. Joseph Cemetery in Hayward, CA

2010-04-20 Thread Tish M
of the record so I think it was not only the priests in the Azores who had too much wine, it sometimes was also those who wrote records in other places! So Tish, can you find information from different churches, MAYBE. Celeste, Hayward, CA Celeste Perry ccgran...@yahoo.com --- On *Mon, 4/19/10, Tish M

[AZORES-Genealogy] geneall.net/p/

2010-05-03 Thread Tish M
Hi to All, Just curious, does anyone belong to geneall.net/p/? It is an interesting site, very well managed. Much of the site can be browsed free, but they say there is more information available to those who belong. I am always leery of such sites, thought I would ask those who might know.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Church Records in Northern California - St. Patrick's Seminary

2010-05-13 Thread Tish M
Do you know if they have birth and baptismal records from Mission San Jose 1887-1901? thanks, Tish On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Kawika322 oldschoo...@gmail.com wrote: I wanted to let everyone know about a recent resource that I have come across when looking up my families records. The

[AZORES-Genealogy] Jacinto

2010-06-01 Thread Tish M
Hi, I know this is a little off the subject, but a friend of mine and the internet are in disagreement. I would like to plant a Jacinto plant in my yard. On the internet it is listed as a hyacinthus, but my friend says her family in San Miguel called the Agapanthus africanus a Jacinto. How about a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jacinto

2010-06-02 Thread Tish M
Thank you Mary, maybe I should plant both! Tish On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Mary Bordi geneal...@hununu.org wrote: On May 31, 2010, at 8:52 PM, Tish M wrote: I know this is a little off the subject, but a friend of mine and the internet are in disagreement. I would like to plant

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Here is an interesting site explaining DNA

2010-06-20 Thread Tish M
This is really interesting. Very well done. Thank you, sfig On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 4:27 PM, E Sharp bellema...@gmail.com wrote: Very interesting http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/extras/molgen/index.html E -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] help reading

2010-06-21 Thread Tish M
Hi Margaret, Either Magalhos possibly Magahos Instead of Santos I go with Sousa Tish On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:01 AM, Margaret Vicente margaretvice...@gmail.com wrote: Hello to All, After Portugal's 7-0 win today I should not be disturbing anyone with questions but I do need another set of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cacciola and such

2010-06-28 Thread Tish M
Since you live in Pittsburg, CA may I suggest you go to Sonoma to LaSalette. http://www.lasalette-restaurant.com/ Very good. Tish On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Jacki G ja...@cdmmarketing.com wrote: I need to get more into Portuguese food. This sounds great. When I was a kid, the only

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] URL questions

2010-07-15 Thread Tish M
Hi Here is the link.:https://news.arcasearch.com/us/um/?paper=___ Now you will really need a Portuguese dictionary! You can use google's translator. If you highlight a section and copy it, you can then go to google's translator and paste it. Then hit translate, and you will get big blocks

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with two names and question on mainland research

2010-08-09 Thread Tish M
Hi I looked at both the Baptism and Marriage and get the same three people. Custodio, child of Francisco Ferreira and Luiza do Bom Surejo, both deceased. Hope this helps, Tish On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Jesse Pacheco pacheco.jess...@gmail.comwrote: Hi everyone. Can someone help me figure

[AZORES-Genealogy] CCA down?

2010-09-16 Thread Tish M
Hi, I tried to get on the CCA site today and found it was down. Anyone have any information on what's up? -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions

[AZORES-Genealogy] Bermudian Portuguese, furtadi, parents of august furtadi angelina furtadi born massasz, bbr#323,851 and 1st Pimental birth 1905

2010-09-30 Thread Tish M
Hi, I sent my cousin an email to show her all of her work was not in vain, and that indeed it is being used by people to trace their ancestors. This is the message I received, and I thought I would share with you. She wrote the book, Portuguese Bermudians. She has just finished more records that

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Christmas

2010-12-21 Thread Tish M
Hi Sam, I was waiting for you to chime in taking leave of cold, wet California, basking in the warm Mexican sun. Best wishes to all, and may 2011 be a good year for all of our genealogical endeavors. Tish... in cold wet Fairfield, CA. On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Sam Koester

[AZORES-Genealogy] Eugene Marie Santos

2011-01-03 Thread Tish M
I have a photo of Marie and Eugene Santos. Marie is identified as a cousin. I believe it is a wedding photo. 1930 Census they were living in Rodeo, CA (Contra Costa County) They had a son Eugene born 1928 or 1929 California death records: Marie died in 1993 in Contra Costa County Marie's

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