[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Vitalsearch lookup - San Francisco and/or Oakland Marriage Record Vitor Lucio de Figueiredo

2009-09-16 Thread Judi Phillips
Sam, The largest newspaper in RI is the Providence Journal, www.projo.com. They have an archives, but it is no longer free to search. The Providence Public Library has newspapers back to at least 1940, but only on microfilm. If you know actual dates, the RI State Archives has birth and

[AZORES-Genealogy] When is a name not a name

2009-09-16 Thread bellemarco
This have been a fruitful week for me. After searching for about 7 or 8 years for 2 marriage records, with the help of a researcher friend, I believe I have finally found them. I had been looking for Maria Victor or Maria Machadolo and behold, she is listed as Maria Dores - never heard

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: When is a name not a name

2009-09-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Elaine said: when does Sylvia or Victor become Devide? When the wind blows the right way?!?!? Some things I can find no reason for. Maybe more research will reveal something. Perhaps it's an alcunha/nickname? Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Vitalsearch lookup - San Francisco and/or Oakland Marriage Record Vitor Lucio de Figueiredo

2009-09-16 Thread Sam Koester
Judi; Thank you for this information. I do have a birth date and have previously contacted the state archives with no success. I suspect the last name was misspelled as I have tried looking under both the husband's and the wife's surname with no luck. Since I have finally found that his family

[AZORES-Genealogy] Francisco Medeiros

2009-09-16 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hello Group, Would any one with access to information from Sao Sebastiao, Ponta Delgada help find Francisco de Medeiros (don't have his parents names) I can only estimate his birth date to be in between 1834-1837 in Matriz, Sao Sebastiao, Ponta Delgada Sao Miguel. He married Maria Isabel

[AZORES-Genealogy] Moitoso

2009-09-16 Thread EMIL
Hello to all, Would anyone in the group have in their file a Helen Moitoso born Jun 16, 1931 in Rhode Island? The Moitoso name has many variation and corruptions so spelling could be altered. Thanks -- Emil Silveira Researching: AREAS; Faial, Pico, Sao Jorge, Terceira, Brazil, and

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FW: [MABRISTO] Mass. index on line

2009-09-16 Thread rfrancispimentel
I did not check I out Sorry, Try this http://www.sec.state.ma.us/arc/arcsrch/SearchWelcome.html Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Epping, New Hampshire, USA Researching Bretanha, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande, Achade Grande, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores for, Pimentel (Costa), Carvalho,