Hi Terri, In case you find a connection, here´s what I have about my Costa´s from Vila Franca do Campo:
Ahnentafel Chart for Josefa da Costa First Generation 1. Josefa da Costa was born on 18 Jan 1734 in Vila Franca-SMA. Josefa married João Furtado son of Francisco da Costa * and Maria Furtado on 15 Feb 1756 in São Roque. João was born in Vila Franca-SMA. Second Generation 2. João da Costa was born in Vila Franca-SMA. He married Francisca da Costa on 24 May 1728 in Vila Franca-SMA. 3. Francisca da Costa was born in Vila Franca-SMA. Third Generation 4. João da Costa Romeiro was born in Vila Franca-SMA. He married Maria da Cunha on 19 Feb 1702 in Vila Franca-SMA. 5. Maria da Cunha was born in Vila Franca-SMA. 6. Manuel da Costa was born in Vila Franca-SMA. He married Margarida da Costa on 25 Feb 1691 in Vila Franca-SMA. 7. Margarida da Costa was born in Vila Franca-SMA. Fourth Generation 8. Manuel da Costa Romeiro was born in Vila Franca-SMA. He died a. 1693. He married Ana da Costa. 9. Ana da Costa was born in Vila Franca-SMA. 10. João de Matos was born in Vila Franca-SMA. He married Maria da Cunha. 11. Maria da Cunha was born in Vila Franca-SMA. 14. Miguel da Costa was born in Vila Franca-SP. He married Maria Rodrigues on 8 Feb 1652 in Vila Franca-SP. 15. Maria Rodrigues was born in Vila Franca-SP. Fifth Generation 28. Antônio da Ponte was born in S.Sebastião-Ponta Delgada. He died a. Feb 1652. He married Maria da Costa. 29. Maria da Costa was born in S.Sebastião-Ponta Delgada. She died a. Feb 1652. 30. Sebastião Rodrigues was born in Vila Franca-SP. He married Maria Manuel on 8 Oct 1596 in Vila Franca - SP. 31. Maria Manuel was born in Vila Franca-SP. Sixth Generation 60. Sebastião Rodrigues was born in Vila Franca - SP. He died before 1596. He married Hieronima Dias. 61. Hieronima Dias was born in Vila Franca - SP. 62. Sebastião Rodrigues was born in Vila Franca - SP. He married Catarina Velho. 63. Catarina Velho . Manoel Cesar Furtado 2011/6/6 Terri <terr...@rogers.com>: > Thank you so much Richard and JR for taking the time to look at this > document. Sometimes i think i am doing ok...and then get blinded by > all the scribbly words. > > > On Jun 5, 8:11 pm, JR <jro...@rogers.com> wrote: >> Andre, filho de Miguel da Costa nat, de VFDC matriz, e sua mulher >> Antonia Maria (the na belongs to the word natural and is therefore not >> Mariana, although I first thought so also), nat, de VFSP, born- Nov >> 20-1756, bap Nov 30 in ermida de NS da Natividade by cura Joze Duarte >> Pacheco de Mello; Pad- Francisco da Mota Botelho e sua irman (sister) >> Barbara Jozefa filhos de Pedro Pedro da Mota Botelho Test- Fco Ignacio >> e Anto Joze nats de VFSP >> -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership."