Thanks John, the links you provided suffices. You're probably right but this name exists in France and it originated in Bourgogne. Keep in mind the island was under the French for a few years.
Thanks again, John! On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 1:18 PM, JR <jmro...@gmail.com> wrote: > I will send it to you. The records are all in Ribeira das Tainhas until > about 1839. Before that you will find them in either Vila Franca or Ponta > Garca. Bargoim. Pretty sure it is just nickname clearly spelled out below > in beautiful clear handwriting. But most times it is not used at all. There > are many Furtados in Ribeira das Tainhas. > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG- > VF-RIBEIRATAINHAS-B-1853-1860/SMG-VF-RIBEIRATAINHAS-B-1853- > 1860_item1/P11.html > > The name is not used in the marriage: > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG- > VF-RIBEIRATAINHAS-C-1839-1860/SMG-VF-RIBEIRATAINHAS-C-1839- > 1860_item1/P26.html > > JR > > > > On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 11:53:01 AM UTC-4, Mara wrote: >> >> Hi John, >> >> I looked for the marriage record but it is not in Matriz Vila Franca 09 >> Jun 1851. I wanted to have a look at how the name was spelt at that time. >> I'm wondering if you wouldn't mind verifying the date please. >> >> Thank you, >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 10:21 AM, Cheri Mello <gfsc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Their son Francisco born 1882 married a great-aunt of mine. He died >>> rather young (but left some type of will) and she went over to Praia da >>> Vitoria on Terceira. I'm not sure when, but she died there in 1971. I think >>> they had maybe 3 kids, but I took the family group sheet out of the >>> notebook and it's mixed up in a pile of papers somewhere :( >>> >>> 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+un...@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Margaret M Vicente >> > -- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- Margaret M Vicente -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores.