[AZORES-Genealogy] "borrow" on Ancestry

2010-12-27 Thread netadosAcores
Referencing the message about .They usual hunt similar sound names on other trees and "borrow" the information for their own. It's as unrelaible as the majority of the Familysearch trees. "Borrow" to kind a term. How about... because it shows on a leaf it must be their family, just li

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family stories

2010-12-27 Thread Deanna Enos
I'm sure we can get off in a tangent with all this information out there now but I was very excited that you found Rosalina Silviera in the baptismal records in Piedade. I do know my grandfather was Thomas S. Bettencourt (S for Silveira). I do know that his mother was called Senora Rosalina beca

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help finding baptism location of Victorina Ermelinda

2010-12-27 Thread Jesse Pacheco
Thank you, everyone, for the help. Victorina still eludes me; I've checked all of the Rosario baptismos three or four times , making sure to check for her name even as the second of a pair of twins (always reading the name until filho/a!). I searched from 1840 (15 years before her marriage) all

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help finding baptism location of Victorina Ermelinda

2010-12-27 Thread danandmaria
Rosario , Lagoa, S. Miguel - Original Message - From: "eric edgar" To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, December 27, 2010 2:11:37 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help finding baptism location of Victorina Ermelinda Nossa Senhora do Rosario in the town of Lajes. I'd s

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help finding baptism location of Victorina Ermelinda

2010-12-27 Thread danandmaria
They were babtised in Rosario. Maria - Original Message - From: "Jesse Pacheco" To: "Azores Genealogy" Sent: Monday, December 27, 2010 9:56:22 AM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help finding baptism location of Victorina Ermelinda Hi all. Could someone tell me where Victorina

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family stories

2010-12-27 Thread eric edgar
There is a Enos family Tree at Ancestry.com that shows a Rosalina Augusta of Piedade, Pico. It shows a son as Antonio Silveira Bettencourt b Sep 1870 . This Antonio also came to California. However when referencing him on a shiplist, he tells his birthplace is Santo Amaro, Pico. He is not found in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family stories

2010-12-27 Thread Deanna Enos
Katherine, Perhaps Thomas Bettencourt is related to Urbano Bettencourt. Thomas was born in Piadade in 1867 and died in California USA in 1954. I'm trying to get a confirmation of some sort on his mother and father. I do have a picture of his father, but am unsure of his first name. no dates. Ros

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can't read name on the Passaportes

2010-12-27 Thread George Pacheco
All da 15 individual that i have with da Paixao no ancestor or descendents carry the name only 2 are males On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Denise wrote: > Hi Cheri, > It seems the Madeira/Porto Santo branches are using it as a surname, it > shows up in both male and female as da Paixão. > > D

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family stories

2010-12-27 Thread Deanna Enos
Yes, Eric. Thomas is her son. I have found that he was born Dec 22, 1867. in Piadade, Pico. That must be her. Rosalina was his mother. What was the name of her Silviera parents? What dates are on the baptismal records. Was she baptized in the Catholic Nossa Senora da Piadade church? or was

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help finding baptism location of Victorina Ermelinda

2010-12-27 Thread eric edgar
Nossa Senhora do Rosario in the town of Lajes. I'd say on the island of Flores. Eric Edgar On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Margaret Vicente wrote: > Jesse, it says she was baptized and in the same Parish of NS Rosario. > > Margaret > > > On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Jesse Pacheco > wrote

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral de Melo, Mendonca, in Achada, Sao Miguel

2010-12-27 Thread Cheri Mello
Thanks, I'll look up that citation. Cheri Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arri

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral de Melo, Mendonca, in Achada, Sao Miguel

2010-12-27 Thread John Raposo
Yes, it is. From: Cheri Mello To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Mon, December 27, 2010 1:03:34 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral de Melo, Mendonca, in Achada, Sao Miguel John, >From Rodrigo Rodrigues?  I thought I had checked there.  Guess I didn

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can't read name on the Passaportes

2010-12-27 Thread Denise
Hi Cheri, It seems the Madeira/Porto Santo branches are using it as a surname, it shows up in both male and female as da Paixão. Denise -Original Message- From: Cheri Mello To: azores Sent: Mon, Dec 27, 2010 1:05 pm Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can't read name on the Pas

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family stories

2010-12-27 Thread Katharine
Any chance your Thomas Bettencourt is related to the contemporary Azorean writer Urbano Bettencourt (full name Manuel Urbano Bettencourt Machado), who was born in Piedade in 1949 and is a proud Picoense (although lives on São Miguel nowadays)? If so, please let me know, as he is a friend. Kathari

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can't read name on the Passaportes

2010-12-27 Thread Eliseu Manuel Pacheco da Silva
Cheri, Name is PAIXÃO De: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] Em nome de Cheri Mello Enviada: segunda-feira, 27 de Dezembro de 2010 00:07 Para: Azores Genealogy Assunto: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can't read name on the Passaportes The very last person on the page is Joaquina

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can't read name on the Passaportes

2010-12-27 Thread Cheri Mello
George, OK, got it. I don't know why I was thinking it was a surname. Learned something new. Denise, I think there's a Madeira branch somewhere in my tree, but it's not this one. Or at least, not yet. Cheri On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 9:42 AM, George Pacheco wrote: > No Paixao is Passion like

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral de Melo, Mendonca, in Achada, Sao Miguel

2010-12-27 Thread Cheri Mello
John, >From Rodrigo Rodrigues? I thought I had checked there. Guess I didn't. Cheri On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 4:39 AM, John Raposo wrote: > 6 - Maria Pimentel Soares (do § 7.º), foi a primeira mulher de seu marido. > Casou no Nordeste a 27.11.1724 com António Cabral de Melo, baptizado na > Ach

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help finding baptism location of Victorina Ermelinda

2010-12-27 Thread Margaret Vicente
Jesse, it says she was baptized and in the same Parish of NS Rosario. Margaret On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Jesse Pacheco wrote: > Hi all. Could someone tell me where Victorina Ermelinda was baptised? > > > http://o.mfcreative.com/f1/file03/objects/0/9/4/30945703-96f5-430e-87d3-4a6d7359e82e

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can't read name on the Passaportes

2010-12-27 Thread Denise
Cheri - There's a branch of Paixão from Madeira and Porto Santo if what you're looking for leads you there. The Arquivo Regional da Madeira website has all of the marriages of Porto Santo on line, you can get the year from that but would need the films for the actual dates. Branches of this

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can't read name on the Passaportes

2010-12-27 Thread George Pacheco
No Paixao is Passion like the Passion of Christ On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > They are naming her Paixao?  Must be from her father's side. > > Cheri > > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation direct

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help finding baptism location of Victorina Ermelinda

2010-12-27 Thread Jesse Pacheco
Hi all. Could someone tell me where Victorina Ermelinda was baptised? http://o.mfcreative.com/f1/file03/objects/0/9/4/30945703-96f5-430e-87d3-4a6d7359e82e-0.jpg She is the woman getting married in this casamento. I cannot figure out what it says for her, and haven't been able to find her record

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Cabral de Melo, Mendonca, in Achada, Sao Miguel

2010-12-27 Thread "E" Sharp
I have these Mendonca's born in Achadina, Nordeste, Sao Miguel. John Pacheco Mendonca b. abt. 1860 and wife Jacintha Augusta b. abt. 1861. Her parents are Manuel de Souza and Ana Joaquina Augusta. I do not have his parents. Their children Agostinho b. abt. 1889, Maria b. abt. 1891 both b. Achadi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral de Melo, Mendonca, in Achada, Sao Miguel

2010-12-27 Thread John Raposo
6 - Maria Pimentel Soares (do § 7.º), foi a primeira mulher de seu marido. Casou no Nordeste a 27.11.1724 com António Cabral de Melo, baptizado na Achada e filho de António Cabral e Barbara Correia, fregueses deste lugar. From: Denise To: azores@googlegroup