Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: JORGE, SILVEIRA, FURTADO & VALADÃO families in Fajã Grande, Flores (specifically Po nta)

2010-08-04 Thread John Vasconcelos
While we're talking about the George/Jorge family, I have 5G grandparents Antonio George married to Joanna de Freitas. I have no further information on them other than they are listed as parents of their daughter Isabel de Freitas Henriques to Joao Rodrigues Coelho, 02 Oct 1730 Nossa Senhora dos Re

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gervasio, Faial, Merced connection?

2010-08-04 Thread eric edgar
> > > Frank, > > > Here are some marriage records for this family from the Casais do Flores > e Corvo book > *Nossa Senhora dos Remidios , Fajazinha, Lajes, Flores* ** *his first marriage* *Jacinto Rodrigues Gervasio* [31 years, son of Manuel Rodrigues Gervasio and Margarida Filomena do Corocao

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obit for Joam Soares de Figueiredo, 1749, S.Barbara on S.Maria island

2010-08-04 Thread Karlushko
For now I could add few words as you can see in red I will study it a little more and hopefuly I will come up with some positive answers. Repost for Sfig - tish.meals at gmail.com Hello, I am hoping someone will be able to do a thorough translation of this obit for me. The image is clear, but t

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obit for Joam Soares de Figueiredo, 1749, S.Barbara on S.Maria island

2010-08-04 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi, "on the 3rd day of Sep 1749 passed away from the present life Alferes Joam Soares de Figueiredo married to Maria de Braga at the age of 60 years more or less, received the sacraments of Penitence and Holy Unction near his death. Made a will and on it disposed/instructed his garment be of Pico

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Passport Application information

2010-08-04 Thread jojo8765
I also think that it says pais incognito. My grandmother's application said the same thing. I was told that her "parents" who raised her were foster or adoptive parents and that she was an illigitimate child.  Joanne Souza - Original Message - From: "Margaret Vicen

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obit for Joam Soares de Figueiredo, 1749, S.Barbara on S.Maria island

2010-08-04 Thread Karlushko
Again I added more of what I understood on those letter games Hello, I am hoping someone will be able to do a thorough translation of this obit for me. The image is clear, but the writing is difficult for me to make out. This is my rendition with much left out. On 3 September 1749 present the dec

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Gervasio, Faial, Merced connection?

2010-08-04 Thread Debra Wolgemuth
Frank, The Franklin District that is mentioned in the obit is also near the Buhach Colony. It is on the border of Merced and Atwater near where eventually Castle AFB would be built, and both cities are mentioned throughout the obit. The Catholic Church that the Portuguese in the area attend

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: JORGE, SILVEIRA, FURTADO & VA LADÃO families in Fajã Grande, Flores (specifically Ponta)

2010-08-04 Thread Katharine
John, Before his book of Flores marriage records was published, Francisco A.N.P. Gomes sent me a long list of Henriques marriages in my family. He doesn't list an ISABEL DE FREITAS HENRIQUES marrying JOÃO RODRIGUES COELHO on 02 Oct 1730 at the Church of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios (in Fajãzinha).

[AZORES-Genealogy] Aol tecnical support

2010-08-04 Thread Antoniacos
What is AOL techinal suppory? For 2 days i haven't been able to get online. I keep getting the message 570 user identifation failed. I hope someone has the number.Thank you... Toni -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the con

[AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for Monteiro and Perry on Faial

2010-08-04 Thread Joan Jurancich
My maternal ggrandfather was Augustus Garcia Monteiro. AG Monteiro was born on Faial (though I don't know the town) on March 3, 1867; he became a naturalized citizen on February 17, 1902 (Certificate No. 401-191, USCC Boston Mass). According to the 1930 Census for San Leandro, Alameda County,

[AZORES-Genealogy] grandmother with pais incognito

2010-08-04 Thread jojo8765
Hi group,    I hope someone can help me in my quest. On my  grandmother's Francisca J (Almeida) Pereira born July 1 1879 passport application her parents were listed as pais inognito. It is thought that the Almeida name was that of her foster or adoptive parents. Does anyone know where you

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation baptism record for Joaquim Silveira Machado - Sao Jorge

2010-08-04 Thread Hughes Roselyn
http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/biblioteca_digital/SJCTB1801-1815/SJCTB1801-1815_item1/P99.html I'm having difficulties with translating this record for my 2nd great grandfather. Above is the link for the record on the CCA site Sao Jorge Topo. It is the second Joaquim record on the right hand si

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Aol tecnical support

2010-08-04 Thread Cakemom102
If you are using the free version of aol, tech support is pretty much impossible to come by. You might try using Internet Explorer to download the latest version of AOL. If Explorer is not working, then you have a connection problem. Good luck. Mary Ann In a message dated 8/4/2010 11

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another Borba topic

2010-08-04 Thread Adair Borba
Mary, I have a tree on Ancestry called the Borba Family Tree...do you as well? Adair Borba On Aug 2, 2010, at 10:21 PM, Mary Bordi wrote: I stumbled across a Borba that may be related but is not the one under discussion in the other emails, I don't think. I came upon someone's family tree o

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: grandmother with pais incognito

2010-08-04 Thread Katharine
Original baptismal register books for São Miguel up to 1911 are housed in the Regional Archives at the Ponta Delgada Public Library. From personal experience last fall I know for a fact that there are at least a few Library staffers who speak fairly fluent English, if that's an issue for you -- I

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation baptism record for Joaquim Silveira Machado - Sao Jorge

2010-08-04 Thread Gayle Machado
Roselyn, Forgive me for asking a question different from your request, but the name Silveira Machado caught my attention. My great grandfather was Manuel Silveira Machado. I have almost no information on him other than he was from the Western Islands. There is some belief that he came from Sao

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for Monteiro and Perry on Faial

2010-08-04 Thread celeste perry
Joan, UPEC are the abreviations  for Union of the Portuguese of California.  This fraternal organization began with only men before the turn of the century.  This year, the UPEC and the UPPEC (women), IDES (men) and SES (I think both men & women) merged into the Portuguese Fraternal Society of

RES: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obit for Joam Soares de Figueiredo, 1749, S.Barbara on S.Maria island

2010-08-04 Thread mances
Theresa, These people are in the Rodrigo Rodrigues' book, Genealogias de S. Miguel e Santa Maria. Manoel -Mensagem original- De: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] Em nome de ten...@fullchannel.net Enviada em: terça-feira, 3 de agosto de 2010 22:08 Para: azores@goog

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Lopes da Fonseca

2010-08-04 Thread Chris Macedo
Hi I hope I get this in the right place. yesterday I replied but it went under just the heading Azores Google groups Abridged... so i did some thing wrong. Sorry Cheri. Gayle, I think there are computer gliches with these people. they appear in 4 places that I have found in the UMinho database. Fir

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Lopes da Fonseca

2010-08-04 Thread Chris Macedo
Thank you Valdenai, I will work on the decsendants of both Antonio Lopes da Fonseca (from Terceira and Joao Fonseca b. about 1475 in Lagoa, Portugal and see if I can find the connection to Francisco Lopes da Fonseca. As you have them in your descendants of Beatriz Macedo I will see if I can work i

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with translation baptism record for Joaquim Silveira Machado - Sao Jorge

2010-08-04 Thread mnk
Here are a few edits: On Aug 4, 1:01 pm, Hughes Roselyn wrote: > http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/biblioteca_digital/SJCTB1801-1815/SJ... > > I'm having difficulties with translating this record for my 2nd great > grandfather.  Above is the link for the record on the CCA site Sao Jorge > Topo. It

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Lopes da Fonseca

2010-08-04 Thread Gayle Machado
Chris, Right now, your health comes first. I wish you well with your chemo. When you're ready to work on your research, just keep me in mind. Good luck, Gayle Machado -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com on behalf of Chris Macedo Sent: Wed 8/4/2010 6:20 PM To: Azores Genea

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with translation baptism record for Joaquim Silveira Machado - Sao Jorge

2010-08-04 Thread Katharine
Hi, Roselyn, Talk about a small world, or at least a tight little island ;-))) Capitam [Captain] BENTO JOSÉ DE AZEVEDO MACHADO and Dona MICAELLA JOAQUIM DE BETTENCOURT had a son Capitam Comandante JOAQUIM ISIDORO DA SILVEIRA MACHADO, baptized in Topo, SJ., who was one of my 3G- grandfathers!!! T

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation baptism record for Joaquim Silveira Machado - Sao Jorge

2010-08-04 Thread Karlushko
Joaquim, son of Antonio Machado Azevedo and his wife Maria da Conceicao, from and residents  of this Matrix of Nossa Sra. do Rosario, of Vila Nova do Topo, Sao Jorge Island residing at Ribeira do Meio, paternal grandson of Manoel Vieira de Valenca and his wife  Maria Madhado and maternal grandson

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation baptism record for Joaquim Silveira Machado - Sao Jorge

2010-08-04 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi, as highlighted, please note not sure what this means Mquurs? place of residence for the Captain's children Joaquim son of Antonio Machado de Azevedo and his wife Maria de Conceicao natives of this village of Matrix of Nosa Senhora do Rosario of Villa Nova do Topo on the island of Sao Jorge. re

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation baptism record for Joaquim Silveira Machado - Sao Jorge

2010-08-04 Thread Hughes Roselyn
Dear Gayle I'm very new to this and I've only been researching my Machado side for the past 3 or 4 months and I don't have a lot of information, but I have two files that have Manuel Silveira Machado listed. They don't connect to mine yet but, whenever I find a record that might eventually connec

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with translation baptism record for Joaquim Silveira Machado - Sao Jorge

2010-08-04 Thread Hughes Roselyn
Dear MNK Thank you so much for taking the time to help me. I really appreciate it. I wasn't sure if I was reading it right. Thank you for filling some of the gaps. On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 7:30 PM, mnk wrote: > Here are a few edits: > > On Aug 4, 1:01 pm, Hughes Roselyn wrote: > > http://pg.az

[AZORES-Genealogy] Amigos das Flores picnic in Fresno Sep. 18.

2010-08-04 Thread Katharine
Although I live in the East (so am unlikely to be able to attend), I just received an emailed flyer from a distant cousin of part- Florentino descent announcing the upcoming Amigos das Flores (Friends of Flores) picnic. Since I don't know yet whether one can post attachments to this group -- and i

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Lopes da Fonseca

2010-08-04 Thread Gayle Machado
Chris, I checked my file. I have Ines Pereira Macedo listed as the second wife of Francisco Costa Goulart. They were married 15 Jan 1710. I recorded that I found the info from the microfilm for Sao Mateus #1330107 not from the NEPS database, which came online several years after I did the major

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation baptism record for Joaquim Silveira Machado - Sao Jorge

2010-08-04 Thread Gayle Machado
Roselyn, That would be great. When you said "mail" did you mean electronic or U.S. ? I'll gladly send you my address if you want to use the U.S post, but I'd prefer to send that information to a private e-mail not this public forum. If you prefer e-mail, then you can send to: gayle.mach...@fres

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Amigos das Flores picnic in Fresno Sep. 18.

2010-08-04 Thread Gayle Machado
Katherine, Thanks for the info. Gayle Fresno, CA -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com on behalf of Katharine Sent: Wed 8/4/2010 5:26 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Amigos das Flores picnic in Fresno Sep. 18. Although I live in the East (so am unlikely