Eric,
Thanks for clarifying some points. I had wondered whether men could pass the
trait on to their daughters, much the way women can be carriers of hemophilia
and, I think, color blindness. I guess not.
From the information you provide, I can see why women in the Azores might have
been
Arlene!
This is terrific info! Margarida's birth date in this record is
almost on the money, June 1879. I never had a birth day date...never
found their deaths either. Anyway, family history notes that Maggie
had a brother Frank. I'm guessing, but couldn't Francisco be
Americanized to Frank??
Thanks LINDA!
eliseu
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Thanks for the info Marralha.
You have João Ferreira Botelho. I saw in Rodrigo Rodrigues João Ferreira
Belo… anyway they look the same person… I will try to investigate this to
confirm.
Thank you again!
eliseu
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Cindy; Just jumping in here because I have a grandmother who also was Coracao
de Jesus in her name. It means heart of Jesus and is a religious term, not
really a name.
Just my two cents, Sam in CA
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Tony,
Sorry taking so long to reply. as far as I know, I don't think I'm
closely related to the John Vasconcelos in Sunnyvale. Do you know which
Island (or mainland location) his family was originally from? All I know is
that my Vasconcelos ancestors were from the Island of Flores in the Azores
Does anyone knows the answer? Antónia Josefa de Macedo married to Francisco
Botelho da Mota is the daughter os Teresa de Sousa with Manuel Furtado
Raposo or with Pedro Botelho de Macedo?
Antónia Josefa de Macedo married in Ponta Graça, S. Miguel in 18.NOV.1727.
Thank you for any info on
Does anyone know of a Guest House, or a small residential hotel in Vila da
Povoacao? I've searched the internet and can't anything...the only hotel
is the new hotel on the beach, Hotel do Mar. And this hotel does not
interest me. I will be staying in Nordeste for 3 days and also want
Hi Toni,
I'm not sure of my spelling, but you might be looking for a Casa de
hospitalidade or a Residencial (2nd class hotels - as they are referred
to). I don't know of any in the areas you mention, but someone else may.
Cheri
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*Cindy, *
*Sam is on the right track. Her full name was more than likely Maria Ursula
do Coracao de Jesus or Maria Ursula of the (Sacred) Heart of Jesus if you
translate it literally. Morros is a section of Lages Flores (ie a location
name).*
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*As an aside, there seem to be a lot of Ursulas on
Cindy,
Yes, Francisco is Americanized to Frank.
Arlene M
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Cindy,
Sam is on the right
A question for the list members: Does anybody have any idea why so many
Portuguese have the name Silva? In the English-speaking world the most
common name is Smith, which derives from an occupation. But what about
Silva?
Lionel Rocha Holmes
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What the Latin word silva means in English is forest. Silvae means forests.
Karlushko - Itajai/SC/Brasil - New York/USA
Pesquisando:
Alemanha, Belgica, Brasil, Luxemburgo, Italia, Portugal, Açores, Espanha
Agueda, Aguiar, André, Antunes, Arruda, Baptista, Beirao, Brasil, Bulcão,
Cardoso,
Ask George Pahceco. A while ago he mentioned someone who ran a kind of
bed and breakfast in Povoacao. They even had website.
JR
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Does anyone know of a Guest House, or a small residential hotel in Vila da
Povoacao? I've searched the internet and
I don't think so. Francisco da Rocha da Borba is the grandfather of the baby
Jose.
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Hi Nancy,
So you're thinking Jose
Everything has been quiet for a while about Cabral - Travessos. So here is a
list of 16 of us cousins:
Iris Cabral Bilodeau
Nancy Jean Baptista
Celeste Perry
Eileen Leite
George Pacheco
Jude Phillips
Thomas Decosta
Richard Francis Pimental
Diana Silva
Eliseu da Silva
Maria Moore
Mary Ann
Hello Group and JR,
I have traced my maternal grandfather and grandparents from Agua de Pau to
Ponta Garça. My 5xgrandmother is Margarida de Matos de Oliveira daughter of
Joao de Matos Brandão and Antonia de Oliveira.
Margarida de Matos de Oliveira married Antonio Jose de Medeiros (from S.
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