Thanks Linda! Who knows, we might end up being 14th cousins! Louie
On Jan 13, 2017 9:19 PM, "linda" <menesesli...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi Louie, This baptism has this info: baby = Joao father = Joao d'Avila, lavrador mother = Dona Maria Luz de Menezes, d'occupacao domestica both native to, married in, parishioners of and living in this parish paternal grandparents = Manoel d'Avila and Dona Antonia Caetana de Menezes maternal grandparents = Manoel Martins Nunes and Dona Maria Caetana de Menezes godparents = Manoel d'Avila senior, married, lavrador, and Dona Maria Augusta de Menezes, d'occupacao domestica If I read them correctly, the margin notes were written in 1959 and state that 1) Joao was married in the civil registry office, and 2) that he died in Sao Bras on 29th November 1959. casou, civilmente, com Maria Augusta de Meneses, 14 June 1925 faleceu na freguesia de Sao Bras 29 Nov 1959 Sao Bras is a very small locality near Lages (and it's where my grandfather, Jose Paim da Camara Meneses, came from :). hope that's helpful, Linda On Friday, January 13, 2017 at 4:33:07 PM UTC-8, LouieLouieOhOh wrote: > > OK ... > > Here is my grandfathers brother "Joao", same name as his father ... Born > 1893. > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/TER-PV- > FONTINHAS-B-1890-1899/TER-PV-FONTINHAS-B-1890-1899_item1/P83.html > > #56 .. starts on the left hand side bottom. > > What is stated in the margins? He got married, died ... does it say > anything about the marriage of Joao de Avila and Maria "Luz"? Luz is > correct, not Luis ... not Luisa, very clearly written this time. > > Thanks in advance for the help, > Louie > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ topic/azores/iVOngef5RPA/unsubscribe. To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. -- 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.