Thanks again guys. Thanks to you guys I now know Birth date / Marriage date / Parents and Grandparents.
I'd say this was a successful thread :D On Sunday, November 25, 2018 at 12:22:10 PM UTC-5, Richard Frances Pimentel wrote: > > *Cory, * > > *I got them using the State of Massachusetts vital records website. It > goes to a portal to Family Search. I used search parameters Name Maria da > Costa, and a marriage between 1915-1925, spouse not named.* > > *Rick* > > > > *From:* azo...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> [mailto: > azo...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>] *On Behalf Of *Cory G. > *Sent:* Sunday, November 25, 2018 9:39 AM > *To:* Azores Genealogy > *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Brickwall. > > > > This is also really helpful. Silva was his moms last name so that checks > out. Can I ask how you found this? These records are great. > > On Friday, November 23, 2018 at 5:17:31 PM UTC-5, Richard Frances Pimentel > wrote: > > *Eric, I believe the two attached records are your family. Stella and > Manuel had a child named Olive and comparing the records, the marriage is a > good match with the birth record of the one for Olive. believe the other > file is their marriage. It shows the marriage took place on 19 Jul 1919 in > Somerset. The marriage may not have taken place in Fall River.* > > *They are giving her husband’s name as Manuel Silva Raposa. I looked all > through the records and this is the closest I could find. Hope this helps, > * > > > > *Rick* > > *Richard Francis Pimentel* > > *Epping, NH* > > > > *Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and > Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores* > > > > > > > > *From:* azo...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> [mailto: > azo...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>] *On Behalf Of *Cory G. > *Sent:* Friday, November 23, 2018 12:41 PM > *To:* Azores Genealogy > *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Brickwall. > > > > Oh wow thank you so much that will definitely help out. Now I know the > parish she was from (and the fact that Ruby was my grandfathers middle name) > > > > Thanks so much! > > On Monday, July 30, 2018 at 6:09:19 PM UTC-4, luiznoia wrote: > > This should move you in the right direction. Her obituary from the > Portuguese American Newspapers at UMASS. > > > > Eric Edgar > > > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 10:41 AM Pam Santos <pamsa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Did you check her Obit? I got lucky one on line it listed where he was > from in his Obituary. > > > > On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 2:21 PM, Cory G. <kca...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Cheri very informative :) Also thanks for the name change that will > definitely help. > > Thanks again > > On Sunday, July 22, 2018 at 1:15:52 PM UTC-4, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Cory G, > > > > She's probably Maria Estrella da Costa (or would be in the Portuguese > records). > > > > I don't understand why you say that you don't know where she is from but > then go on to say most of your family is from Arrifes and Lagoa. > > > > Here's a list of things to look into (a how-to from the Azores GenWeb): > https://goo.gl/dGG4Ar > > > > You could write or call Santo Cristo in Fall River and ask them for a copy > of what is in the book (if they cannot photocopy it, maybe they can take a > picture on a cell and text it to you). I can't remember if Massachusetts > falls under the 90 year rule (if so, you should be able to obtain it) or > the 100 year rule (you'd have to wait until next year). You want what is in > the book, as the bride may have stated the village where she was from. > Maybe they can just tell you that part over the phone. > > > > The U.S. Censuses will give her year of immigration and naturalization. If > she did not naturalize and lived until 1940, she had to file the paperwork > for the Smith Act/Alien Registration. Immigration, naturalization, and > alien registration are things to look into as well. IF (giant IF) she is > consistent on her immigration year, you *might* be able to find her > emigrating from the Azores - IF (giant IF) the records exist. > > > > Good luck, > > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > > On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 4:45 AM, Cory G. <kca...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi guys I've been doing my tree for about 10 years now. My french side is > all but finished and have been slowly working at my Portuguese side. My one > specific brickwall has been my Maternal Great Grandmother Mary Stella > Raposa Barboza (Decosta is her maiden name) married to Manuel Raposa > Barbosa. > > I'm just looking for some help to find info on her parents, whose names I > don't know. I know Stella was born in the Azores but sure exactly where. > Most of my side is from Arrifes and one grandfather in Lagoa but no record > of her there as far as I can tell. Doesn't help that her name is Mary lol. > > I heard If I could find a marriage record they usually are located in the > brides town, but she was married in Fall River Ma > > Her Birth is 1900 and Marriage 1919. Just looking for some tips on where > to search next and of course any help would be amazing. > > Thanks > > Cory > > Her Page > https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L278-43X > > -- > > > -- > 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 <javascript:>. > 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.
