Hi Jay,

I've come across the same problem on a few ads from the DN of New Bedford
regarding my uncle and cousin, which in my case  seem to be due to editing
errors by the newspaper.

Regards,

Margaret



On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Jason Fraga <jay_fr...@applimetrix.com>wrote:

>  My Great Great Grandmother was Serafina Thomas, born Feb 1867 in Corvo.
> Her formal name on all documents that I have shows up as "Serafina", but I
> noticed that in the Portuguese-speaking newspaper article (Diario de
> Noticias- New Bedford) that listed her obituary, they had her name as
> "Luiza".
>
> I'm 100% sure that I'm not looking at a different person (ie: a step GG
> Grandmother, etc) and everyone who might know what the story was is long
> gone.  Is anyone aware of the interchangeability of those two names?  I'm
> stumped.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jay Fraga
> Massachusetts
>
>
> >
>

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