Aloha Aaron, Thank you so much for the information! I was able to open the first link to the photo of the page. I was unable to open the other links ( it went to the home page). I will take your advice and contact them. Thank you again.
Syndi On Friday, March 21, 2014 4:05:12 AM UTC-3, Aaron Pereira wrote: > Here is the passport list from Ponta Delgada: http://goo.gl/3Og2JO your > ancestors are near the bottom of the page. > > The emigration notation document can be found here: Câmara Municipal da > Ribeira Grande, MUSEU DA EMIGRAÇÃO AÇORIANA...link: > http://mea.cm-ribeiragrande.pt/?p=p > search tab: Requerimentos séc. XIX > if you find there's a mix up of the document, use the "contact us" tab, and > email them about the document mix up. I had a few that were incorrectly > indexed and I emailed them. They sent me pdf's of the correct documents in a > week or so. I think they have a Francisco Barrela document where your Manuel > should be. What I mean is the link reads Manuel Teixeira, but the document > is not his. Research it a bit more and see what you can come up with. > > These are nice documents to add to your family collection...and they may give > you additional clues. When I initially located one of my ancestors from the > Ponta Delgada passport registration list, is listed her as being from Ribeira > Grande. So, I thought I would either have to wait for the CCA to post RG > records or order the microfilm from LDS, Then one day someone posted a link > to the emigration records. I found my ancestor's document; and it listed her > as living in Rabo de Peixe but a native of Achada Grande. From that > information I've worked back as far as I can go with her direct lineage. > > One more link for you: this is actually from the CCA website, it's > information that's found on the passport registration. It's easier if you > search through the advance search tab. All 5 of your ancestor were listed > here: http://www.arquivos.azores.gov.pt/ > > On Thursday, March 20, 2014 9:29:10 PM UTC-7, Syndi T wrote: > > Thank you Cheri. I will definitely look into it tomorrow. I know I visited > our local LDS many years ago but all of their records were destroyed in a > fire. I will see if they can direct me to another center. > > > > > > > > On Friday, March 21, 2014 1:21:10 AM UTC-3, Cheri Mello wrote: > > > FHC = Family History Center. They are located at many of the Churches of > > Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS) or Mormons. They are open to the > > public. You do not need to be LDS to use them. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheri Mello > > > Listowner, Azores-Gen > > > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, > > Achada -- For 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." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
