Hi Margaret What does the notation mean then? does it mean that this Victorina died in 1871??? Please excuse my ignorance, still learning. thanks for the link - yes I already had that one. Diane
On Friday, 2 November 2012 11:25:25 UTC+10:30, Mara wrote: > No, that's not it Diane. > > 1a. certidao em 16 de Outubro 1871. Translated - First certificate on > 16-Oct-1871 > > I also found this, don't if you already have manuel's birth record, child > of Christiano and Victorina. > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-URZELINA-B-1841-1855/SJR-VL-URZELINA-B-1841-1855_item1/P88.html > > > > On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Diane <ddo...@bigpond.net.au <javascript:> > > wrote: > >> I think I have just made the link that confirms that she is the same >> person. there is a notation in the margin of her son's baptism record and >> appears to be the recording of her death. Being new to this research I had >> not taken much notice of it before. It appears to be 16 Sept ?? which is >> the same date as the obit of Victorina Constancia. Can anyone please >> confirm the date on this notation. >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-URZELINA-B-1841-1855/SJR-VL-URZELINA-B-1841-1855_item1/P65.html >> >> I also looked up the meaning of Constancia and found it means steadfast. >> >> thank you >> Diane >> >> On Friday, 2 November 2012 07:58:39 UTC+10:30, Diane wrote: >> >>> Sorry this may have beem misleading. I meant that she was "Victorina >>> Rosa" on her marriage and the baptism of her sons. >>> >>> Diane >>> >>> >>> On Friday, 2 November 2012 07:56:54 UTC+10:30, Diane wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you to Cheri, Marcio and Mara for your replies. I do have most >>>> of those other records and the only thing that didn't fit was >>>> "Constancia". >>>> She is "Rosa" on her marriage and the baptism of her sons in 1850 and >>>> 1853. >>>> On her baptism and Christiano's second marriage record, she is just >>>> Victorina. The age at death on this obit is correct for my Victorina too - >>>> 28. I don't see those names appearing together anywhere else. >>>> >>>> Does the name Constancia have any significant meaning? It may have >>>> meant something to the family after she died?? >>>> >>>> Victorina may have had grandchildren born in the Azores to her second >>>> son. I haven't found them yet. My line were all born in Sydney and those >>>> records do not show grandparents. When her son Joaquim married in Sydney >>>> in >>>> 1884 (after living together for years) his parents are stated as Victoria >>>> Rosa and Christian Mitchell (Mitchell was Joaquim's new assumed surname >>>> name in Australia). I knew that his mother died when he was a child and >>>> that he had a stepmother and we still have the letters she wrote to him >>>> from Urzelina - signed off as Perpetua Rosa (she was Victorina's sister >>>> and >>>> their mother was Victorina de Jesus from Urzelina). >>>> >>>> It all seems very sad, but I too think I have the right one because >>>> there is no other Victorina obit in that time period that I can see. >>>> >>>> On further question: Was it common for couples to live together outside >>>> of marriage in those villages? This family of mine were very devout >>>> Catholics and if this is the right Victorina, it means that Christiano was >>>> single with 2 very young children for about 10 years before he remarried. >>>> >>>> Thanks again. >>>> Diane Donnon >>>> South Autralia >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Friday, 2 November 2012 03:12:29 UTC+10:30, Cheri Mello wrote: >>>> >>>>> Diane D, >>>>> >>>>> It's probably her. Do you find any other Victorina (Rosa or >>>>> Constancia) having babies with another Cristiano Machado (or Machado >>>>> Pereira)? If you don't find another Cristiano/Vitorina couple, then >>>>> that's >>>>> your Vitorina's obit. You can also look for Cristiano's 2nd marriage and >>>>> see what they call Vitorina (he'll be a widower of Vitorina ___). You >>>>> have >>>>> her on all the kids' baptisms as Vitorina Constancia? What about all of >>>>> her biological grandkids? How do they list her at their baptism? >>>>> Cheri Mello >>>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>>> Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das >>>>> Tainhas, Achada >>>>> >>>> -- >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> azores+un...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. 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