To the group.
I have acquired a copy of the book which Guida refers to below and I certainly
recomend it.
The book is a bilingual publication (Portuguese/English) and if you are looking
for history for its own sake, it is a very good read, and much easier to digest
than either Saudades or Guill
Steven,
This ancestor died in 1945 and his occupation was a mason? Something like a
brick or stone mason? If he was self-employed, then no, he would have no
Social Security number. The U.S. government didn't give self-employed
people benefits until the mid-1950s.
You didn't have to be a citize
Dear Rosemarie,
Thank you for your kindness. I wil look into these names and see any
possibility of
any connection.
Best regards
Karlushko - Itajai/SC/Brasil
Pesquisando:
Santa Catarina, Alemanha, Franca, Holanda, Belgica, Espanha
Portugal, Italia, Luxemburgo
Reinert, Jung
I have found my long lost Great Grandparents-in-law. I was able to
find the death record for Alfred Viera 8 June 1945 84 Roebling St.
Brooklyn NY.
Living in NYC for 17 years. (I still can't find him on Ancestry for
the 1930 census) Only 2 years at above address. He was a retired
Mason.
Born
As I peruse the Norte Grande baptisms I ran across this baptism 7 Oct 1813
Image #60:
Maria born to Antonio de Souza Novaes and his wife Roza Maria. paternal
grandparents: Francisco de Souza Novaes and his wife Agueda Maria. Maternal
grandparents: Francisco Dias Beirao (sp?) and his wife Roza
Cheri,
Thank You for helping me make the DNA order. I am so excited to see
the results and share it with others. Mahalo Kathy
On Jul 21, 3:36 pm, Cheri Mello wrote:
> Kathy O,
>
> I need some names in order to reconstruct a pedigree so I don't misinterpret
> who is who's mother's mother's mother
I have Miranda cousins but they are from Sao Miguel.
Linda Borges (Furtado) Norton
From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Carlos Bertemes
Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 12:46 PM
To: azo...@googlegroups; Gene_Portugal_Brasil
Cc: geneal...
Canadian Naturalizations for 1915-1932 are online at:
http://tinyurl.com/lufdd9
This is more of an index. I played around with it and finally used the
"country" field only. I typed in Portugal and got only 11 entries. But it
may be useful for immigrants to Canada from other countries besides
Po
Eliseu,
I check my database on Portuguese Names and Their Meanings on Piques
and found the following. I hope this helps in your research.
Eugenia
Piques -
Piques -
Family name. Family origin: Flanders.
Information is from the book:
James H. Guill, A HISTORY OF THE AZORES ISLANDS, Golden
I think its a good ideia. Any group does it
Well I also have some Miranda on my roots. My 8th geat gandfather, Francisco da
Costa de Miranda dead befoe 21/mar/1703 married to Maria Correia. They are from
Graciosa
Island. They had Francisco da Costa de Miranda Jr. (my7thggf) married in on
21/Jan/
Does anyone have a Policarpo Machado from Nossa Senhora de Neves,
Norte Grande, Sao Jorge, born around 1715 in their database? His wife
was Catarina de Santo Antonio. They had around 10 children, which
included a Jose Machado Fagundes.
On Jul 23, 9:27 am, Mary Bordi wrote:
> On Jul 22, 2009, at
On Jul 22, 2009, at 1:56 PM, bmmarc...@comcast.net wrote:
> Francisco de Miranda Novais (no dates) m. 06 Feb 1730 Calheta
> Ana Machado de Oliveira (no dates) Calheta
>
> Manuel de Miranda Novais (no dates) m. Joana Pereira (no dates)
I had replied to the original poster privately
Thanks Celeste,
Alas no more copies available through Amazon and Powell books doesn't have it.
Also tried our inter-library loan and there are only 11 copies available and
most of them are in Ca. No time to get it before I leave. Sounds very
interesting though. Also thanks for the other ref
Hello Eliseu,
Sengo is the Portuguese named derived from the Roman Philosopher Seneca.
You may find more on it in a book "Family & Relationships" that should be
available on Amazon.com
Piques is French. It is derived from Piqué; a type of cotton fabric that is
weaved in piques, but it also means
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