Hi,
I wonder if anyone one knows of anywhere to find records of home sales on
Sao Jorge? Did people who left the island sell the house or just abandon
them? My parents just got back fro Sao Jorge and think they found the house
my great grandfather lived in based on talking to the current owner
Hi everyone,
Another question. One of the people who my parents spoke to on Sao Jorge
said that the priest kept a record of who came for confession and that is
how they knew when someone left island. I went to the Azores online
database and the confessions come up blank. Is there another
Eddie M,
Joao Ventura, the archivist on Terceira, had an idea for putting the
confession rolls online, but I don't know what ever came of that.
Cheri Mello
Listowner, Azores-Gen
Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas,
Achada
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Hi Eddie, In my opinion unless you want to spend quite a bit of time getting
the artiga # and going to the finance office of the concelho to see what
records existit might be easier just to hire a lawyer on Sao Jorge to do
the research for you. It's very tricky with titles and records of
I have one from Lagoa (Rosario) from Dec 26, 1776 though it's unusual in
one other respect. It's the baptismal record of Marianna do Rego, daughter
of Andre do Rego and Anna do Rego. Her birth was one year, almost to the
day, before the marriage of her parents which is what makes it different
Hi David,
This record reads:
On the 27th day of of the month of February of six hundred twenty two I
accepted as husband and legitimate wife in facie eclesia (in front of the
church) Belchior Baldaya and Maria Franca. He natural of Fenais? of the
city son of Joam (Joao) Baldaya and of his
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