[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Looking for connection in VFC

2009-11-18 Thread JR
These are common but interesting names. I am pretty sure you will connect with somebody on this list sooner or later. Barbosa, in particular, can be traced to one or two families in the area of Vila Franca. I have been following your postings, and I am still hopeful that you may have a connection t

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mattos

2009-11-18 Thread Dan Gregorio
Hi Robin, I have been told that her maiden name was Rosa Mattos but her father was a Bettencourt and that she was from likely Sao Jorge. She died as Rosa Gregorio but her husband was Joseph Frequez and I know she never remarried but I cant figure out if she was born a Mattos and married a Frequez h

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mattos

2009-11-18 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Dan, I've seen quite a few Matos/Mattos families while searching the Sao Jorge records. Nancy Jean Baptista Researching: Sao Jorge..da Silveira, Teixeira, Baptista, de Lemos,Viera,Oliveira, de Sousa Peireira Pico: da Castro, Cardosa, Peixoto, Silva, Furtado, Rodrigues, Moniz,Serpa,Mel