Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Lost and Found

2010-07-06 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Wow Cheri, great find! Rosemarie - Original Message - From: Cheri Mello To: Azores Genealogy Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 9:47 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Lost and Found Story has it that my ancestors, who came to America had a total of 6 kids. Four of the boys lived

[AZORES-Genealogy] Lost and Found

2010-07-06 Thread Cheri Mello
Story has it that my ancestors, who came to America had a total of 6 kids. Four of the boys lived to adulthood. One handwritten note exists from a daughter-in-law that states "Baby girl born in RI (crossed out) Cal. passed away very little. - Baby boy born in RI was only a few days old." My great

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] help locating family in the MA census

2010-07-06 Thread lreis
Sorry I cut off the 1st part of my message! Hope everyone had a nice long July 4th weekend. I want to thank everyone so much who replied, since I am knew to this any help is greatly appreciated. Tonight I ran in quickly to my local library to check the city directories (I didn’t know about them)

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] help locating family in the MA census

2010-07-06 Thread lreis
not local my great aunt in the 1910/20 census however. My goal was to find when she immigrated to the US. I know she came to Fall River with her 2 sisters and her aunt (and her 2 sons and 3 daughters) but do not have a clue to when and what port nor do I know the aunt’s name. One of the sisters

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Passionada on VHS tape

2010-07-06 Thread Guida Leicester
I have seen this film--it’s a cute movie--pleasant.  I saw it a few years ago.   Not too authentic but nice.Guida --- On Tue, 7/6/10, Cheri Mello wrote: From: Cheri Mello Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Passionada on VHS tape To: "Azores Genealogy" Date: Tuesday, July 6, 2010, 7:17 PM I have obta

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Passionada on VHS tape

2010-07-06 Thread Cheri Mello
Don't most people rent movies either by store, Netflix, or their cable company? I'm willing to sell it for postage, if not, I'll just donate it to the public library. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- To unsub

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Passionada on VHS tape

2010-07-06 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Hi Cheri, Couldn't we pass it along within the group as requested each person mailing it to the next that would like to see it. I'd like to see it but I don't need to keep it! Nancy From: gfsche...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 18:17:13 -0700 Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Passionada on

[AZORES-Genealogy] Passionada on VHS tape

2010-07-06 Thread Cheri Mello
I have obtained a copy of the movie Passionada that I will give away for the price of mailing it. More about the movie here: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0285879/ It's more of a "B" movie. They don't use Portuguese names (or first names, maybe they used the correct surnames, I can't remember).

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] A true hero: Aristides de Sousa Mendes!!!

2010-07-06 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Eliseu, Thank you for sending this. Nancy From: eliseuman...@sapo.pt To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] A true hero: Aristides de Sousa Mendes!!! Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 16:33:40 + Just to your knowledge! Contact: Miguel Ávila, Assistant Editor, The Portuguese

[AZORES-Genealogy] Aguiar Ventura and Mattos from Ponta Garca

2010-07-06 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for Jeremias Mendonca at n60df at yahoo.com <> -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into

[AZORES-Genealogy] A true hero: Aristides de Sousa Mendes!!!

2010-07-06 Thread Eliseu Manuel Pacheco da Silva
Just to your knowledge! Contact: Miguel Ávila, Assistant Editor, The Portuguese Tribune Website: http://www.portuguesetribune.com/ SF Bay Area Remembers “Angel of Bordeaux” Aristides de Sousa Mendes San José, California, June 6, 2010 – "I would rat

[AZORES-Genealogy] Frias from Rosario, Lago

2010-07-06 Thread Nancy Couto
Those of you who are researching Rosario, Lagoa, may be interested in this obituary of Stella Francoeur, who died on July 4. http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Stella-Francoeur&lc=4683&mid=4306190 Stella Francoeur was the daughter of Joseph Frias and Mary Ascensio

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What is Brides name?

2010-07-06 Thread Marralha
In a message dated 7/6/2010 1:45:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rfrancispimen...@comcast.net writes: > Hi Rick, > > > > > It says "Maria da Paicham" or Paichão current form (Passion in Eng) > > > > > > Margaret > > > How about the modern Maria da Paixão. Paicham and Paichão would

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rosario, Lagoa records now coming online!

2010-07-06 Thread Jesse Pacheco
Some obitos have been added. Hermano's are no longer there but the original documents now are. On 7/1/2010 2:06 PM, Jesse Pacheco wrote: And now marriages have been added. What a great week! I hope there are some other Rosario researchers enjoying this too! Happy hunting. On 6/30/2010 6:40 PM

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Paiva in Ribeira Seca, Rodrigues from S. Jose P. Delgada; Pementel in Achada Grande or Ribeira Grande; Moniz in Fenais, S. Miguel; Furtado in Faial;

2010-07-06 Thread danandmaria
Hello everyone,  This is a  long shot but would like to ask if any of these might ring a bell with anyone.  I am branching out from Lagao! 1.  José de /Paiva/ born abt 1785 from S.Pedro Ribeira Seca son of José de /Paiva/ e Maria dos Anjos from Rosario 2.  António /Rodrigues (da Paz

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What is Brides name?

2010-07-06 Thread Sonia Pacheco
Just a minor correction: the current form is actually 'Paixão' (Mary of the Passions, a reference to the suffering that Jesus endured) Sonia Sónia Pacheco Librarian Archivist Ferreira-Mendes Portuguese American Archives Claire T. Carney Library University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] What is Brides name?

2010-07-06 Thread rfrancispimentel
Thank You Margaret, That is not a very common name as a matter of fact it is the first time I have seen that. The temp is now pushing 101. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Epping, New Hampshire, USA Researching Bretanha, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande, Achade Grande, and Ponta Delgada,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help Reading (2) Rosario, Lagoa Marriage Records

2010-07-06 Thread Margaret Vicente
JR and Rick, Thank you! I will follow through on Rick's suggestion to see if I can find any siblings. Take care, Margaret On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 10:35 AM, JR wrote: > I think Hermano has it right. The record appears to be missing the > name of the bride and/or the mother, and one has been in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] What is Brides name?

2010-07-06 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi Rick, It says "Maria da Paicham" or Paichão current form (Passion in Eng) Margaret On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 12:28 PM, wrote: > *Hi All, * > > * * > > *Looking at this record I want to say the brides name is “Maria Pacheca” > but it just does not look right. It is the record on the left. * >

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] What is Brides name?

2010-07-06 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Hi Rick, It doesn't look like "Pacheca to me because there is an "i" in it.it looks like "Maria da ?" Nancy >From Eureka Springs, Arkansas rainy and under 90! From: rfrancispimen...@comcast.net To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] What is Brides name? Date: Tue,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Perry/Ventura Lagoa, Sao Miguel

2010-07-06 Thread danandmaria
I might have shared this aLREADYI have this family in my file: Manuel Francisco /Pereira/  born 14 Feb 1880 in Santa Cruz, living na Rua do Castelo 1899 son of  José Francisco /Pereira/ from Agua de Pau e Maria da Estrella // from st. Cruz married on 16 Nov 1896 in Rosario to Maria do R

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help Reading (2) Rosario, Lagoa Marriage Records

2010-07-06 Thread JR
I think Hermano has it right. The record appears to be missing the name of the bride and/or the mother, and one has been interchanged for the other inadvertently, because, certainly the bride cannot be defunta. The priest inserted Jose Frz, and Frz is clearly the same as in the priest's signature,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help Reading (2) Rosario, Lagoa Marriage Records

2010-07-06 Thread rfrancispimentel
Hi Margaret, May be if you are lucky you could find a marriage of a sibling. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Epping, New Hampshire, USA Researching Bretanha, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande, Achade Grande, and Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores -Original Message- From: azores@goo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help Reading (2) Rosario, Lagoa Marriage Records

2010-07-06 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi Hermano, Your 1/2 cent is worth a lot to me, thank you. Ferreiro as profession makes sense and the rest is great input that I will use to go back and re-read it. My problem is that there are no baptismal records available which would help getting the names right. Thank you. Margaret. On Mo