Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Elk Grove and Escalon in California this weekend (April 2 - 3)

2011-03-30 Thread Lionel Holmes
Cheri, Never mind. I forgot that Saturday is my 92nd birthday, and I have family coming over, so I won't be able to go there. Would have loved to meet you. Lionel On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Lionel, > > Is there a place where they run the bulls? I'll ask the band d

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Elk Grove and Escalon in California this weekend (April 2 - 3)

2011-03-30 Thread Cheri Mello
Lionel, Is there a place where they run the bulls? I'll ask the band director for specifics and post them. 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...@g

Re: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Limitations of genealogy software when entering Portuguese names

2011-03-30 Thread denimea
Thanks to all who responded to my initial message. I think Celeste got closest to what I was trying to say (rather poorly, I'm afraid). She said that for a while she was using a system of identifying the person as the "son or daughter of". And while it didn't work with our various genea

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Elk Grove and Escalon in California this weekend (April 2 - 3)

2011-03-30 Thread Lionel Holmes
Cheri, Where in Elk Grove? Lionel On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > The Artesia D.E.S. band will be in Elk Grove and Escalon this coming > weekend. > > Elk Grove: On Saturday, around 4pm, I think. We are crashing a Tourada a > Corda (bullfight on a rope). > Escalon: We d

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Muniz family in Australia

2011-03-30 Thread cmurray56
Hi Maria, Thanks so much for taking the time to lookup my family. Yes i can get access to PROV , it will be a day trip for me. I have many times accessed their web site and cant find much on the Muniz family. I think when i go there i will have a better chance of finding information. They have staf

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Muniz brothers from Sao Roque,Mi ? Azores.

2011-03-30 Thread cmurray56
Hi Maria E, the two Muniz brothers parents were; FRANCISCO CARREIRO MUNIZ b 1803 Sao Roque,Sao Miguel MARIA JOAQUINA REA b 1803 Sao Pedro,Azores Best Wishes Chris On Mar 24, 7:35 am, Maria Lima wrote: > Chris: > > My husband also had two brothers that were on the Water Lily in 1853 from > Azor

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Coelho from Santa Maria

2011-03-30 Thread netadosAcores
Debbie, Thank you for sharing all the info. Ally Vieira Anselmo in Ribeira Seca, Sao Miguel Pinheiro, Nunes, Silveira in Praia do Almoxarife and Pedro Miguel, Faial Silveira, Rodrigues in Sao Jorge In a message dated 3/30/2011 2:56:50 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, wolgemut...@m

[AZORES-Genealogy] Elk Grove and Escalon in California this weekend (April 2 - 3)

2011-03-30 Thread Cheri Mello
The Artesia D.E.S. band will be in Elk Grove and Escalon this coming weekend. Elk Grove: On Saturday, around 4pm, I think. We are crashing a Tourada a Corda (bullfight on a rope). Escalon: We don't perform there on Sat, but we are there from 7 pm until midnight, I think. The hotel is in Manteca

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Genetic deseases among Azorean population

2011-03-30 Thread Linda Norton
Sorry I wanted to change the thread, but I know Cheri doesn't like us removing the subject line so I responded under Coelho. My uncle and aunt had an Rh factor issue but they corrected that being in this country and had six so called "blue babies" and they are now in their 40/50's with no problem

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Coelho from Santa Maria

2011-03-30 Thread Linda Norton
I have heard and it was discussed on line a while back about Machado-Joseph Disease. My mother use to tell me that my father's brother, my uncle, was not quite right, but would say that there were rumors it was because of interbreeding and he has a heart problem which could be the biscupid heart

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Muniz brothers from Sao Roque,Mi ? Azores.

2011-03-30 Thread Maria Lima
I forgot to tell you where I found the men sailing to Australia. It was through the PROV Public Records Office Victoria, Unassisted Passengers On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 8:45 PM, cmurray56 wrote: Hi Maria, I cant thankyou enough for your reply. Its so great to finaly find some details of the ar

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Muniz family in Australia

2011-03-30 Thread Maria Lima
Chris, Next week I will go to Family History Center where I have A few microfilms from Rosto de Cao, Sao Roque area in search for your ancestors Did you have either parents name? I noticed FrNcisco Joaquim was born in 1838- same year as J J de Lima and your other brother was 1837 and my oth

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Coelho from Santa Maria

2011-03-30 Thread helen kerner
Nancy Jean, I agree.  It's messing up my filing system. helen cunha kerner From: nancy jean baptiste To: azores group Sent: Wed, March 30, 2011 3:37:13 PM Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Coelho from Santa Maria Greetings, While I find this to be a very inte

[AZORES-Genealogy] Genetic deseases among Azorean population

2011-03-30 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Greetings, When I first began researching my Azorean heritage it was to find physiological tendencies among the Azorean people. I first came across Machado Joseph disease aka stumbling disease. It seems to be mainly among Azoreans and Flores has one of the highest incidences but I remember th

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Coelho from Santa Maria

2011-03-30 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Greetings, While I find this to be a very interesting subject I feel that the thread regarding the Coelho's from Santa Maria has been absconded. The subject of cousin marriages and desease's related to our people for various reasons deserves a thread all of it's ownsome people would like th

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Coelho from Santa Maria

2011-03-30 Thread Debra Wolgemuth
Linda, My cousin worked for a physician in the Bay Area and he treated many Azorean Portuguese patients. Once he found that my cousin was Azorean Portuguese, the doctor noted to my cousin that there were several physical problems to look for because of the family "interbreeding" on the small

[AZORES-Genealogy] Fw: Australian 8th Infantry C Battalion 1st World War

2011-03-30 Thread chris murray
Hi Maria E, having a bit of trouble getting this message right.  Hope this works, it is a record of Antonio's  grandson, how he gave his life to protect Australia Best Wishes Chris --- On Wed, 30/3/11, chris murray wrote: From: chris murray Subject: Australian 8th Infantry C Battalion 1st Wo

[AZORES-Genealogy] Muniz family in Australia

2011-03-30 Thread chris murray
Hi Maria E,   These are the details of the Muniz brothers that left the Azores for Australia and stayed to build their families.  They are the passengers on the 'Water Lily   FRANCISCO JOAQUIM MUNIZ  b 1838,   Sao Roque,Sao Miguel  d  1899  Smythesdale, Victoria, Australia   Manuel Carreiro Muni

[AZORES-Genealogy] Coelho from Santa Maria

2011-03-30 Thread Linda Norton
I believe most of us are cousins by interrelated marriages. As you had once told me the first Furtado to come to the island of Sao Miguel had brought down that name through the male and female lines. As I told Pat Girard I don't believe there are dead ends. I have cousins married within my pare