Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Couple of words

2013-06-28 Thread Paul
Hey Doug thanks fo rthe help. Paul G. On Friday, June 28, 2013 2:50:47 AM UTC-4, Doug Holmes wrote: > Hi Paul, > > First word means peasant. > Second is a first name - Arcenio - and he signed it as that. > > Doug da Rocha Holmes > Sacramento, California > Pico & Terceira Genealogist > 916-550-

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Exhibit: Azorean Farmers in California’s Central Valley – Community

2013-06-28 Thread Karen
Thanks for posting the article. The Jose Machado Silva mentioned is my grandfather. The exhibit is great and well worth seeing if you are in the area. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 28, 2013, at 5:47 PM, "\"E\" Sharp" wrote: > Here is another interesting story to read and to check out if you eve

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Exhibit: Azorean Farmers in California’s Central Valley – Community

2013-06-28 Thread Marilyn Thompson
That is so interesting. My husband and I will be going to the Fresno area soon. We will have to try and see the museum. On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 6:47 PM, "E" Sharp wrote: > Here is another interesting story to read and to check out if you ever > find yourself in the Visalia area: > > > http://po

[AZORES-Genealogy] Exhibit: Azorean Farmers in California’s Central Valley – Community

2013-06-28 Thread "E" Sharp
Here is another interesting story to read and to check out if you ever find yourself in the Visalia area: http://portuguese-american-journal.com/exhibit-azorean-farmers-in-californias-central-valley-community/ "E" -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation)

[AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for descendants of Antonio de Mello & Constancia de Jesus Pimentel (Sao Miguel)

2013-06-28 Thread Cheri Mello
If you have Antonio de Mello (b. 1766Vila Franca (Matriz) - d. 1840s Ribeira Quente/Ponta Garca) and his wife, Constancia de Jesus Pimentel (b. 1766 PG d. 1840s PG or RQ) anywhere in your tree, please email me directly at gfscherim at gmail.com -- Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vi

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ferreira Family

2013-06-28 Thread Linda Jardin
Thank you Bob. I will check Ribeirinha for any info on my GG parents. From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bobcams...@aol.com Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 8:32 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ferreira Family My G grandm

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Plymouth, MA Family

2013-06-28 Thread eric edgar
>From the 1920 census page for the Frank Jesse family The census shows they arrived in Mass in 1907. , , I've compared the births for Massachucetts on Familysearch. The mother is Frances Nunes Silva, or Francisca Nunes Silveira . A 1924 shiplist for the Arcadian from Bermuda to New York shows a g

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ferreira Family

2013-06-28 Thread BOBCAMSCPW
My G grandmother is a Ferreira from Ribeirinha,Terceira, Azores. she was born in 1896 and she did have a brother which was Anthony Pacheco Ferreira. and her parents where Francisco and Francisca Ferreira. Her Grandfather is Manuel and Maria. I know that Manuel had several brothers and

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Test $99 - Why should I test?

2013-06-28 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
As a clarification: If you have tested yourself before and have a Kit number and Password and want to test a cousin (or other person) that has not been tested before then you need to order a Kit as a new member at http://goo.gl/TyStn . Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Test $99 - Why should I test?

2013-06-28 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Hi All, Several years ago I had my dad's DNA tested. We tested his Mt-DNA and later on we did a Family Finder. Both my dad's parents were 100% Azorean from Sao Miguel. His mother had ties in Ponta Delgada and Bretanha and his father was from Ribeira Grande. When I got the results back ther

[AZORES-Genealogy] My Hard Drive is going

2013-06-28 Thread Cheri Mello
Listmembers (FYI): I have company coming and I'm pretty sure my hard drive is going. I have questions to answer that have come to me directly. And now we have the DNA sale! :) I'm not ignoring any one. I'm only answering group questions and then powering down my computer. I'll get out my lap t

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Tree DNA Sale - This one is HOT!

2013-06-28 Thread Cheri Mello
Let me be crystal clear here: If you have NEVER ordered a DNA test before, order through the Azores DNA project here: http://goo.gl/TyStn If you HAVE ordered before and are adding on a different type of test, log into your DNA page and order from the "Order an Upgrade" (orange button in the upper

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Madeira Archives

2013-06-28 Thread Cheri Mello
Nancy H, It's here (and in English too!): http://goo.gl/t027G Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google accoun

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ferreira Family

2013-06-28 Thread Linda Jardin
Hi, they are either from Faial or Terceira as far as I know. My GG's name is actually spelled Leonor. Thanks, Linda From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of bobcams...@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 7:56 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Madeira Archives

2013-06-28 Thread Nancy Hoopes
Can anyone give me the website for birth/marriage/death records for Madeira?  Nancy -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Marriage rec for Joao Jose das Nevas and Francisca Mariana - Pico, Azores

2013-06-28 Thread Gayle Machado
David, I have all the Candelaria marriages. Unfortunately, I could only find the 26 April 1756 marriage for Joao Jose das Neves and Isabel Francisca Sao Jose. I checked from 1718-1800. The second couple, Antonio and Isabel, I checked for the years 1800-1850. Wish I had better news for you. If