Thank you for all your replies. I did find a much later record where the name was Dias. Originally I was leaning towards Diniz as I had not seen Dias abbreviated but apparently the priest for that time period used it heavily.
On Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at 10:02:45 PM UTC-7, Sme wrote: > > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-CH-CALHETA-C-1631-1696/SJR-CH-CALHETA-C-1631-1696_item1/P38.html > > Hello everyone. > > Bottom left. The groom is Pedro Diz; parents are Gaspar Lourenco > Cardoso and Anna Diz. > > What name is the abbreviation Diz ? > > Thanks. > Suzanne > -- 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.