Thank you, Linda...that helps. I, too, want that word to be Lorenzo...but the first letter is like the other "S" in the record.
On Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 7:53:26 PM UTC-7, linda wrote: > > > Hi Evee, > > Here's a stab at it. > > I can't read the father's second surname, but I don't think it's Costa > though it could be da Costa. > > The mother's name looks like Maria da Encarnacao (Maria do En CarnaCam) > > I read the date the same as you do. I can't make out what it says after > Ribeirinhas. > > I see "foi baptizado por mim o Cura desta Igza" Igza = igresia, Cura = > curate > > Godmother is Roza da ConCeiCam (Rosa da Conceicao) m.er do Sargento (?) > Balthazar Vieyra. I don't know if it is "sargento"; my brain wants to > turn it into Lorenzo, but letter by letter, sargento seems to fit better. > > The margin note is Latin and means "(he/it) has it not" I've never seen > that before and have no idea what it means. > > best wishes, > > Linda > > On Sunday, November 1, 2015 at 1:02:01 PM UTC-8, Evee Silva Kiler wrote: >> >> I need some help with the following baptism record: >> >> >> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/PIC-LJ-RIBEIRAS-B-1732-1749/PIC-LJ-RIBEIRAS-B-1732-1749_item1/P74.html >> >> Manuel is the first complete baptism record on the page at the right. >> >> I don't know what the note in the left margin means. It seems to be the >> same for most people in this book of baptisms. >> >> This is what I think I see in the baptism record: >> >> Manuel, son of Manuel Silveira Costa???????????[I can't read the mother's >> name...looks like Rozia da ????] >> residents of this freguesia parish of Santa Barbara Ribeiras >> ???????????????????? >> born 25th day of the month of July 1741 ??? baptism by me ???? [I don't >> understand the abbreviation for his "title"] of this church underwritten >> and assigned the 30th day of this month and this year. >> >> For godparents: Bartholomu Homem husband of Maria Silveria and Roza da >> [??????] wife of So??? Balthazar >> >> I don't understand the writing after Balthazar. >> >> Pretty sketchy, I know, but I am having a terrible time reading the >> writing with all the abreviations of this priest, Thome Cardoso Machado??? >> >> What I'm looking for, of course, are the names within the record and any >> information specific to the individuals...beyond the "boiler-plate" >> language that appears in most of the records of this time and place. >> >> I'm looking for Manuel Silveira Costa who was the husband of my 3rd great >> grand aunt...Maria Silveira...all of Ribeiras, Pico, I believe. >> >> Thank you for any help! >> >> Evee Silva Kiler >> >> >> >> >> >> -- 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.