I inadvertently omitted some important information so I posted again with the changes in red.
Bill Seidler > This is from the book of baptisms; the record you posted was from the book >>>>> of marriages (casamentos). I will try to translate pertinent parts. >>>>> >>>>> Jose, born in Arrifes on 2 April 1855 and baptized on 29 April 1855 >>>>> >>>>> Father: Joao d' Arruda native of Nossa Senhora das Neves, Relva >>>>> Mother: Maria de Jesus native of Sao Jose in the city (Ponta Delgada) >>>>> >>>>> Paternal grandparents: Antonio d' Arruda and Barbara Jacintha >>>>> Maternal grandparents: Antonio de Medeiros and Theresa de Jesus >>>>> >>>>> Godparents: Jose Lopes and his wife Maria de Jesus >>>>> >>>>> Witnesses: Manuel da Silva (sachristao = church caretaker?) and Joao >>>>> Jacintho Rapozo >>>>> >>>>> Good luck on your search. >>>>> >>>>> Bill Seidler >>>>> >>>>> -- 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.
