Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Problem with Grandparents - please help with translation

2012-11-16 Thread Diane
Thanks for that Mara. So that means that the Godmother Barbara must have been the aunt of the new babe - and the sister of the bride? Now I see why the other grandparents are not named. I will look out for this format in the future. Regards Diane On Saturday, 17 November 2012 12:11:23 UTC+

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sat., Nov. 16, 7 PM: Tastes and sights of the Azores at Mission Oak HS, Tulare County, CA.

2012-11-16 Thread Katharine
Just listed online, in case you'll be in Tulare County, CA., this weekend: "Tastes and sights of the Azores at Mission Oak High School": 11:55 PM, Nov 14, 2012 http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/article/20121115/NEWS01/311150015 The Society of Portuguese-American students clubs of Tulare Union, Tu

[AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for Faial and Pico Simeos emmigrated to Fall River or New Bedford through Boston possibly

2012-11-16 Thread Faial / New Bedford Simoes
Possible 1909 emmigration aboard SS Cretia to Boston Emanuel Simoes (Simmons) Father - Manuel Simmons Born in Faial, Acores Occupation – whaling ship cooper Emigrated to New Bedford Mass, USA Mother - Francisca Emilia Simmons Born in Pico, Acores Found a funeral prayer card for Franc

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Problem with Grandparents - please help with translation

2012-11-16 Thread Margaret Vicente
Diane, The record reads: Godparents Father (Padre) Silvestre Machado. and Barbara da Conceicao, daughter of Manuel Cordoso Garcia and Maria Pereira It included the grandparents but names their daughter Barbara was the Godmother. Margaret Vicente. On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 6:55 PM

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for New Bedford / Fall River Simeos roots in...

2012-11-16 Thread AlRose509
I'd be interested to know when you learn the origin of this family on Faial. If it turns out to be Ribeirnha, please contact me. Al Rose In a message dated 11/16/2012 4:37:22 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, michaelju...@gmail.com writes: Manual (Simmons) Simeos Faial Possible emmigartion f

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Problem with Grandparents - please help with translation

2012-11-16 Thread Diane
Oops! here's the link. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-URZELINA-B-1756-1764/SJR-VL-URZELINA-B-1756-1764_item1/P7.html On Saturday, 17 November 2012 08:20:13 UTC+10:30, Diane wrote: > Hi > This Baptismo (Maria) is a sibling to an ancestor Francisca Josefa. > > D

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEPS site

2012-11-16 Thread Deb McCabe
Thanks all!  I did not have the new site address until some of you pointed me to it.   Deb (looking4roots51) When I searched for ancestors, I found friends! > >From: "celso95...@aol.com" >To: azores@googlegroups.com >Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 9:08 AM >S

[AZORES-Genealogy] Problem with Grandparents - please help with translation

2012-11-16 Thread Diane
Hi This Baptismo (Maria) is a sibling to an ancestor Francisca Josefa. Date: 26 June 1756 Parents: Lucas Teixeira and Theresa de Jesus Parish of Sao Mattheus Urzelina One set of Grandparents are correct as per other records: Manuel Cordoso Garcia and Maria Pereira. The other set of Grandpare

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for New Bedford / Fall River Simeos roots in Faial, Az and Pico

2012-11-16 Thread Cheri Mello
MJ, If you think they sailed from Sao Miguel, check emigration out of Ponta Delgada at the Centro de Conhecimento dos Acores (CCA) site here: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/ Click on Pesquisa de Passaportes Choose Ponta Delgada from the drop down and click Procurar Click on the range th

[AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for New Bedford / Fall River Simeos roots in Faial, Az and Pico

2012-11-16 Thread Faial / New Bedford Simoes
Manual (Simmons) Simeos Faial Possible emmigartion from St Michaels on SS Cretia 1909 to Boston, age Francisca Emilia wife Died 1954 Pico Any leads or ideas on how to search would be great. MJ -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow th

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Island Help

2012-11-16 Thread Adam
Thanks, Eliseu. First, I am searching for baptism information on my ggg-grandfater Cosme Joze de Azevedo. Per his obituary (from Norte Grande, Sao Jorge), he was born around 1821 in Sao Matheus on Graciosa. Per his obituary and marriage record, he is the son of Aurelia Rosa, who was unmarried

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ancestory.com...My relative but wrong information posted by someone else!! What do I do?

2012-11-16 Thread Cheri Mello
I mean Ancestry. Oops. On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Mary B, > > Hmmm, I wonder if a Google search will turn up "Pataco Falso!" LOL > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > -- C

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ancestory.com...My relative but wrong information posted by someone else!! What do I do?

2012-11-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Mary B, Hmmm, I wonder if a Google search will turn up "Pataco Falso!" LOL 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 conf

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ancestory.com...My relative but wrong information posted by someone else!! What do I do?

2012-11-16 Thread Mary Bordi
On Nov 16, 2012, at 9:16 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > However, I've always kind of wondered about being a bit devious (if I had the > time) and putting a tree out there...complete with Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, > Ward and June Cleaver, George and Martha Washington, and Fred... Should I admit this?

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ancestory.com...My relative but wrong information posted by someone else!! What do I do?

2012-11-16 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Cheri, that sounds like a fun thing to do. Don't forget My Three Sons and the Brady Bunch and Mary Ann is Gilligan's 2nd cousin once removed. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ancestory.com...My relative but wrong information posted by someone else!! What do I do?

2012-11-16 Thread Cheri Mello
About the pictures...Most pictures you can right click your mouse button and choose "Save Picture As.." and capture the photo that way. I've had my pictures from Find A Grave show up on Ancestry. No one ever asks. I always ask, unless there's a disclaimer already there that says to go ahead and

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ancestory.com...My relative but wrong information ...

2012-11-16 Thread netadosAcores
Terri ~ Patsy and I had the same situation, where someone turned a branch and replanted it on their tree. It wasn't so much that the names were now attached to the wrong tree, but we felt so violated that both our Grandfather's pictures were stolen. This idiot could not even attached th