Fascinating. I haven't spent as much time research Óbitos as I have births and marriages so the description was a surprise . Thank you for the info.
On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 1:02 PM, <p...@dholmes.com> wrote: > Other countries don't give such descriptive obits, but I think there is a > chance it was normal in much of Europe. > Maybe Spanish obits would describe it. I know the Spanish language records > in Chile are similar in detail to those of Portugal, so maybe any country > that speaks Spanish and is Catholic might have similar customs. > > Doug da Rocha Holmes > Sacramento, California > Pico & Terceira Genealogist > 916-550-1618 > www.dholmes.com > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Trying to decipher Obitos > From: MaryAnn Santos <m...@nyu.edu> > Date: Sun, September 28, 2014 9:57 am > To: azores@googlegroups.com > > I wasn't aware of that and I had never before seen that language in an > obitos. Thank you so much - there's always something new to learn! > > > > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 12:38 PM, <p...@dholmes.com> wrote: > >> MaryAnn, >> >> That's how almost everyone was buried - nearly 100%. >> >> Doug da Rocha Holmes >> Sacramento, California >> Pico & Terceira Genealogist >> 916-550-1618 >> www.dholmes.com >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Trying to decipher Obitos >> From: MaryAnn Santos <m...@nyu.edu> >> Date: Sun, September 28, 2014 9:32 am >> To: azores@googlegroups.com >> >> How weird. I've never come across that before - just a sentence that they >> were buried in the public cemetary. She must have died suddenly because she >> didn't receive the sacraments. >> >> Thank you for your help! >> >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 10:38 AM, mnk <kamis...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >>> Yep, that's what it says. Basically her body was wrapped in a white >>> shroud and the priest accompanied the body from home to the church to be >>> buried. >>> MNK >>> >> -- >> > -- > 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. > -- *MaryAnn Santos* Senior Advisement and Student Affairs Administrator Department of Art and Art Professions NYU/Steinhardt 212.998.5702 m...@nyu.edu Follow us at *Twitter / @NYUart <https://twitter.com/NYUart>Instagram / @nyuart <http://instagram.com/nyuart>* *Facebook / NYU Art Department <https://www.facebook.com/pages/NYU-Art-Department/53833145389>* -- 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.
