Hello Delores,
You may want to look back on postings last year on this topic.
Our family took a trip to Terceira and Sao Jorge - five of us in all. My
parents, husband and at the time our recently graduated high school son.
Even though my Mother had traveled to all the islands prior with her
pa
Awesome and informative post, thank you Cheri. If I could add a tip... The
Google Chrome web browser is a good tool to use to translate the websites. Not
sure how accurate the translation is, however, it does make it easier to
navigate the websites.
Eric Gomes
Castro Valley, CA
On Aug 14
Dolores,
First of all, do not be afraid of going to the Azores. The people are
wonderful and most helpful. I do not read/write/speak Portuguese and
my husband even less so and we had a wonderful week in Terceira and 2
days in Ponta Delgada (much too short a time but I was researching an
Orphange
Delores,
Some people may chose to email you privately. Hitting reply sends the
message to all 760+ people on this list.
Archives: http://homepage.mac.com/kmacardoza/Genealogy/genresources.html
Records for baptisms and deaths - no, not the churches. It depends on when
the event happened. It'll
Delores,
It depends on the time period of the record.
The archives has certified and simple photocopies only. I don't remember
the cost of certified (haven't ordered any in awhile). Maybe it was $12-$15
last time I checked. Others who have ordered recently can give you the
exact cost. I think
I may have made a mistake when I tried to send an email to the list. I
believe some emailed me privately and maybe I sent a list response to
those who sent email private? I apologize if that is so.
Someone mentioned the "Archives" what is that, where is it located and
what is there? Can I read abo
I have information in my database of the Rego Nicolau's..Diana Silva
- Original Message -
From: bellema...@gmail.com
To: "azores"
Sent: Friday, August 13, 2010 9:48:32 PM
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joao R. Nicolau - Bretanha, Sao Miguel
Does anyone have anything of this Joao R.
Thanks to all who responded! How exciting.
If someone has not started their genealogy, how does one start. I have the
villages and the islands. I have marriage records, baptismal of my parents
and grandparents plus their passports and military records. How much does it
cost to get started and wher
Frequently, I get questions from list members about films and Family History
Centers. Since any genealogy list will always have people new to genealogy,
I will answer the questions here.
1) How do I find a Family History Center (FHC)?
FHCs are affiliated with the Church for Jesus Christ of Latter
Do you need the info from his death certificate? I go to the L.A. County
Recorder's office on Wednesdays. I can't make a copy (they want $13 or
$14), but I can copy all the info down on a piece of paper for you.
Cheri
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Katharine wrote:
> Does anyone have informat
Dolores,
For airlines check SATA:
http://www.azores-express.com/en/content/home-page
Be aware of their luggage sizes/weights or you will have to pay extra.
Having traveled extensively in Europe, we now only travel with one
21" carryon and 1 small backpack or 1 small Land's End canvas bag. We
al
If you live in California, flights depart from Oakland Airport. Contact Ginny
at azoresto...@aol.com or call 800-842-4955.
I'm planning on going with other cousins in June 2011.
Good Luck,
Iris
--- On Sat, 8/14/10, Delores F wrote:
From: Delores F
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores Travel
To
My family and I want to learn more about our heritage and are planning
to travel to the Azores. We don't know where to begin. Someone said
that this list would be a good place to learn about going to the
Azores. So we have lots of questions. We hope that it is okay to ask!
I am the genealogy person
Hilda,
I check my database on Portuguese Names and Their Meanings and found
the following for LEANDRO AND MELLO. I hope this information helps
you in your research. Eugenia
Leandro -
Masculine name.
Leandro - Leandro change to Leandres.
Family name. Origin: Azores.
Information is from th
Manuel Sousa Coelho Married 10 Oct 1869 Ajuda Bretanah to Ana Tavares.
Richard Francis Pimentel
Epping, New Hampshire, USA
Researching Bretanha, Ribeirinha, Ribeira Grande, Achade Grande, and
Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores
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