[AZORES-Genealogy] More on the Botelho line

2011-02-19 Thread Emacadi
For those of you interested in the Botelho line, the book is on film in Salt Lake. OS BOTELHOS DE NOSSA SENHORA DA VIDA; 3rd Visconde de Botelho; 1957; FHL1183626. This work was researched and written by 2 important genealogists from Sao Miguel. Rodrigo Rodrigues (Genealogies of Sao

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Francis Brio or Braio

2011-02-19 Thread Shirley Allegre
Hi Eric: Where can I look to find naturalization cards? Both of my grandfathers were naturalized in California. Shirley - Original Message - From: eric edgar To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 9:59 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Francis

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Francis Brio or Braio

2011-02-19 Thread eric edgar
Shirley, Ancestry.com has Naturalization indexes with Northern California that can be searched. The indexes only contain name, date, place, but have the book and volume numbers needed to get the original papers if they exisit from the National Archives and Records Admistration in San Bruno. I

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Catholic or Jewish Roots?

2011-02-19 Thread Linda Norton
Could it still be possible that people who settled in that area near Lisbon could have been from France? I know that Portugal was settlers from all different countries when it became established. Linda _ From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

Re: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Catholic or Jewish Roots?

2011-02-19 Thread bellemarco
I don't know about way back when but I can tell you my cousin in Lisbon's wife is from France. They have been married about 55 years. Not sure if he met her in Lisbon or France. but they settled in Lisbon. His brother married a woman from Germany and they also settled in Lisbon. Also, my

[AZORES-Genealogy] Vila Franca

2011-02-19 Thread Emacadi
Could it still be possible that people who settled in that area near Lisbon could have been from France? I know that Portugal was settlers from all different countries when it became established. I don't think the French settled in Vila Franca Xira.. A grant of land about 1147