[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread calvena ainsworth
Suzanne, Some of the names you are researching look very familar..my family is from Calheta Sao Jorge..In my tree I have Pereira's, Cunha's, Teixeira's, Da Avila Brazil (Brasil), Cardoso's... Calvena Ainsworth > Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 11:22:18 -0700 > Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread Cheri Mello
Suzanne, Yes, most genealogists spend hours and hours looking. That's the only way to do it. Unless you pay a researcher to do your tree for you if you don't want to do it yourself. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Ac

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread Cheri Mello
Suzanne, Yes, you go to the bottom one. Sao Jorge (for the island), Velas (for the council), Velas (for the freguesia), Baptismos (for baptisms - that's all they have for Velas right now), and Ver (go see the records). Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribe

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread da Rosa
really, although I think this will be a lot of looking, it's quite amazing that all of this is online On May 27, 2:04 pm, Cheri Mello wrote: > Suzanne, > > It's one of those cases such as Los Angeles is in Los Angeles County.  Velas > (the city or "vila") is in the council (or county) of Velas.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread da Rosa
Hi Cheri, thanks for your help - I think I found the velas page, it is listed as follows -- is this what you are talking about? it lists the island/ velas/ freguesia -- ifbaptismos/casamentos/obitos -- I this is the page online: http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/ig/registos/default.aspx?concelho=2

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Abbreviations - how far do we go?

2009-05-27 Thread Eugenia
Cheri, I do not abbreviate. Because, if I do and later someone reads what I wrote may not interrupt the word(s) the same way I intended. Therefore, I spell out all the words. I even sometimes changed other people's abbreviated words to the full spelling of the word. Eugenia --~--~-~--

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Property Information

2009-05-27 Thread Karen Huffman
I would very much like to know that also. Have not been able to get property out of family name. Have tried since 1970's. Don't know who is paying taxes. No one here is! Property is in Sao Miguel also. Karen On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 8:17 AM, java856 wrote: > > Has anyone had any experience resea

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Nancy Jean Beira is with Velas records as far as I am aware. I have several lines that say Beira and they were found in the Velas Baptismal/Marriage/Death records. Rosemarie - Original Message - From: nancy jean baptiste To: azores group Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 2:15 PM

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Hi Rosemarie, I'm excited to see these records.I'm wondering if you know if Beira will be included in Velas records because it is so close or will they still be putting up Beira separate from Velas? Thank you, Nancy Jean > Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 08:54:49 -0700 > Subject: [AZORES-G

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread Cheri Mello
Suzanne, It's one of those cases such as Los Angeles is in Los Angeles County. Velas (the city or "vila") is in the council (or county) of Velas. Go to the CCA web site, click on the Parish Registers on the right, then look for Sao Jorge (island) and click on the council of Velas, then click on

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread da Rosa
I have a question re: researching the new records that are online. I had someone do some research a few years ago and almost all of my records show people were born in 'velas'. I have names dates & began looking but don't see any of my people there yet. The site has it broken down for velas it

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Terms used in Records

2009-05-27 Thread Kathy Cardoza
Very nice, Rosemarie. Thank you! * Sent to you from my iPhone * On May 27, 2009, at 10:20 AM, rcap...@redshift.com wrote: > > Dear Listers, > > Check out the list of professions and "key words used in records" on > image > #3 of

[AZORES-Genealogy] Property Information

2009-05-27 Thread java856
Has anyone had any experience researching who owns property in the Sao Miguel. My grandparents owned property but over the years its was abandoned. It was never sold or tranfered that I am aware of. I don't know who officialy owns the property now. No taxes have been paid since 1960's. I am n

[AZORES-Genealogy] Terms used in Records

2009-05-27 Thread rcapodc
Dear Listers, Check out the list of professions and "key words used in records" on image #3 of the Lagoa, Sao Miguel obitos posted yesterday. This list would apply to any of the island records and would be very handy to keep by you when you are translating the records. Rosemarie --~--~-

[AZORES-Genealogy] Velas, Sao Jorge Records

2009-05-27 Thread rcapodc
Hi Listers, The Baptismal Records for Velas, (the town) Sao, Jorge, Azores are up this morning. Great news so happy hunting. To be found at the CCA site: http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/ig , then click "registos" to the right. Rosemarie --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ T

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriages in FLORES

2009-05-27 Thread Marek Delacroix
I do not know which parish. From: jones guilherme neves filho To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 7:19:59 AM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriages in FLORES You know what the parish?   2009/5/26 eric edgar Marek, Does this rese

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriages in FLORES

2009-05-27 Thread Marek Delacroix
Eric, Yes, this is my great, great grandfather.  I know he also lived on Faial.  Thanks for the help...they may have married in the states..maybe Yreka, Siskiyou county.  Marek From: eric edgar To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 4:17:07

[AZORES-Genealogy] Obit: Inez F. Gomes

2009-05-27 Thread Sam Koester
Obituary i n Modesto Bee , 22 May 09, Modesto, California - U.S.A. Inez F. Gomes Share E-mail Visit Guest Book INEZ F. GOMES APR 12, 1918 - MAY 13, 2009 Age 91, passed away at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock [,California]. She was born in Ponta da Faja Grande, Flores, Azores , she w

[AZORES-Genealogy] RSS Feeds (Really Simple Syndication) - This list is available in RSS

2009-05-27 Thread Cheri Mello
Dick Eastman wrote about RSS feeds. You can get RSS feeds on Google groups too. http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2009/05/a-really-simple-explanation-of-really-simple-syndication-rss.html -- Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Rib

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriages in FLORES

2009-05-27 Thread jones guilherme neves filho
You know what the parish? 2009/5/26 eric edgar > > Marek, > > Does this research relate to the Joseph Francis Brio , Nov 20, 1832 to > Jul 3, 1901 > Born at Flores, Azores Island who is buried at St. Joseph's Catholic > Cemetery in Yreka , CA? > > I have not found a marriage entry for them