RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Sao Roque baptism record

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
b. 27 Nov 1831 and baptized 5 Dec 1831 The grandparents are Caetano Joao and Francisca Rosa and Joao Rebello and Francisca de Jesus. Caetano is his given name and yes Joao is his family name. You have the maternal G's name correct. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Word in marriage record Bretanha 1850.

2013-11-22 Thread John Raposo
I could be wrong, but I think it means that Jacinto Joaquim de Carvalho, son of Antonio Joaquim de Carvalho, deceased, and of Lucrecia Umbelina, who married him (i.e. António). In other words, the priest decided to belabor the point and instead of just saying son of António Joaquim de Carvalho,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Word in marriage record Bretanha 1850.

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Thanks John, Yes that helps. I noticed this writer used this phraseology in other records as well. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Raposo Sent: Friday,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Sao Roque baptism record

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Yes that happens with names. During this time period it is common to see someone with two given names such as Francisco Jose son of Jose de Sousa. Most likely because there were other Francisco de Sousa's in the village they tagged on his father's first name to tell him from other Francisco de

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Word in marriage record Bretanha 1850.

2013-11-22 Thread mances
In short, the record says: I, Manuel José Soares de Meneses? (the priest), administered the sacrrament of matrimony to Jacinto ... who received it (que o recebeu) with Joaquina ... Manoel Em sexta-feira, 22 de novembro de 2013 12h18min24s UTC-2, John Raposo escreveu: I could be wrong, but

[AZORES-Genealogy] Groom's father - terrible record. And an example of the black zone

2013-11-22 Thread Cheri Mello
The marriage actually begins on the bottom of the previous page. My question is the groom's father at the top of this page: http://goo.gl/lHsZgl Line 2, at the end. I've got that Manuel Furtado de Mendonca married Maria d'Aguiar on 7 Nov 1700 in Achada. I've got Maria as the daughter of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Record Help

2013-11-22 Thread Cheri Mello
Groom's mother: Maria de Moraes (he ran deMoraes together). Bride's mother: Agada. Then it looks like Sanches maybe? I haven't run across any Sanches' in my research. Hope someone can make that out. P.S. Agada means Agatha in English. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Record Help

2013-11-22 Thread Shirley Allegre
This is how I read it: DOM: 6 July 1686 Church of Nossa Senhora das Neves, Manoel Fernandez (In my records, I change the Z to S) (Diogo Fernandez, deceased X Maria de Moraes) SPOUSE Anna Ferreira (Ventura Ferreira X Agada Sanchez) TESTIMONY Domingos d Oliveira de Vasconcellos Manoel A___

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: São Roque do Rosto de Cão

2013-11-22 Thread Shirley Allegre
In my research, I have found a couple that married in the morning, and baptised their child in the afternoon. That way it was legitimate. Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Jose A Medeiros To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 4:26 PM Subject:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Sao Roque baptism record

2013-11-22 Thread Shirley Allegre
This is how I read it: DOB 27 Nov 1831 BAPT 5 Dec 1831 Joao (Joaquim Jose X Rosa Jacinta) natives sao Rogue de Rosta de Cao PATERNAL Caetano Jose X Francisca Rosa MATERNAL Joao Rebello X Francisca de Jesus GODPARENT Joao Ignacio de Brum, son of (CAPTAIN Luiz Antonio de Brum) This same place.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Groom's father - terrible record. And an example of the black zone

2013-11-22 Thread Pam Santos
I see Miz for Martins but I could be wrong On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: The marriage actually begins on the bottom of the previous page. My question is the groom's father at the top of this page: http://goo.gl/lHsZgl Line 2, at the end. I've got

[AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Can any on read the first name of the Paternal Grandmother on the 4th line upper right entry for Jacinto. I have everything else but just can't figure out what that name is. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-AJUDABRETANHA-B-

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825

2013-11-22 Thread Shirley Allegre
Joaquim de Carvalho Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Richard Francis Pimentel To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 12:31 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825 Can any on read the first name of the Paternal Grandmother on the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Record Help

2013-11-22 Thread John Raposo
The mothers look like Maria de Moraes and Agueda Sanches. On Friday, November 22, 2013 2:10 PM, Shirley Allegre shir...@digitalpath.net wrote: This is how I read it: DOM:  6 July 1686 Church of Nossa Senhora das Neves, Manoel Fernandez  (In my records, I change the Z to S) (Diogo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825

2013-11-22 Thread John Raposo
Teresa Margarida(?) On Friday, November 22, 2013 3:35 PM, Shirley Allegre shir...@digitalpath.net wrote: Joaquim de Carvalho   Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Richard Francis Pimentel To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 12:31 PM Subject:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825

2013-11-22 Thread Altino Demelo
I think it's Teresa Margarida Altino Sent from my iPad On Nov 22, 2013, at 3:31 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel rfrancispimen...@comcast.net wrote: Can any on read the first name of the Paternal Grandmother on the 4th line upper right entry for Jacinto. I have everything else but just

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Word in marriage record Bretanha 1850.

2013-11-22 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi, The way I read it is: At the beginning the priest writes the Rev. Manuel Fernandes dos Reis, Cura of the above mentioned Chapel, administered the Sacrament of Matrimony to . At the end of it he writes ...son of baptized in the afore mentioned Parochial that received (married)

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Record Help

2013-11-22 Thread Fred Estrella
My thanks to Shirley and Cheri for their help...unusual names that I haven't seen before. Fred Sent from my iPad On Nov 22, 2013, at 12:10 PM, Shirley Allegre shir...@digitalpath.net wrote: This is how I read it: DOM: 6 July 1686 Church of Nossa Senhora das Neves, Manoel Fernandez

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825

2013-11-22 Thread Cheri Mello
The s really bothers me. I can't find another one like it. The godmother is a Margarida, which matches the hyphenated Margarida. There's a witness named Tavares which is made the same as that leading T. Tere_a. The only thing that makes sense is Teresa Margarida. -- For options, such as

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
That is it. I was not familiar with the way the T was written. I just now came across another record but figured the name out because I recognized most of it. Thanks. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From: azores@googlegroups.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Record Help

2013-11-22 Thread pico
Fred,The bride's mother is not Sanches/z.It is definitely SANTA but is spelled in the archaic form of SANCTA.You will find other baptisms and marriages and likely get a more clear record to confirm it.I have many people, including my own ancestor, named Santa. Mine is Maria Santa from Terceira.You

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Record Help

2013-11-22 Thread John Raposo
Sorry Doug, but in this case I disagree. Notice that there is a Z at the end of Águeda's family name. And, more definitvely, Rodrigo Rodrigues, (Genealogias de São Miguel e Santa Maria) has the couple as Ventura Ferreira and Águeda Sanches (p.3000). Rodrigo Rodrigues, like all mortals, was

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825

2013-11-22 Thread Shirley Allegre
Yes, it is Teresa Margarida. I messed up before. Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Richard Francis Pimentel To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 1:26 PM Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Bretanha record 1825 That is it. I was not familiar with

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Marriage Record Help

2013-11-22 Thread pico
I can certainly see how the squiggle after the last letter, which I say is SANCTA, looks like a Z and that would clearly be Sanchez. But I would be more convinced it's Sanchez if I saw another example and that should be no trouble for anyone interested in this family.So Fred, once you make more

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Groom's father - terrible record. And an example of the black zone

2013-11-22 Thread Cheri Mello
I'll wait for others to chime in before I say what Canto or Rodrigues said. Thanks for taking a peek! Cheri -- 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.

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Groom's father - terrible record. And an example of the black zone

2013-11-22 Thread pico
It's clearly "Miz" (Martins).Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com Original Message Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Groom's father - terrible record. And an example of the black zone From: Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Groom's father - terrible record. And an example of the black zone

2013-11-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I see Joao then an M and a z or Joao Mz. When I make it really large the M begins to look like Al or Joao Alz. Then compare the M to the M in Maria on the 6th line and with the A in Aguiar on the 7th line. So I will stick with Joao Mz. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Basic question regarding Ponta Delgada

2013-11-22 Thread Cheri Mello
You can email the archives to get some type of answer from the authorities. Our guess is that they are going alphabetically. In the freguesia of Ponta Delgada, they have for the S churches: Santa Barbara Santo Antonio Sao Jose Sao Pedro Sao Roque de Rosto do Cao So, one would think Sao

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Basic question regarding Ponta Delgada

2013-11-22 Thread Pam Santos
Isabella, I would think Sao Sebastiao to be online maybe by next friday or the following week. On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Isabella Baltar myportuguese...@gmail.comwrote: Cheri, Thank you very much. Ponta Delgada is not my area, so I wasn't sure if the names had changed. Very much

[AZORES-Genealogy] Almeida Mello: The plight to save the Jewish legacy of the Azores – Interview

2013-11-22 Thread E Sharp
Another very interesting article on the Jewish legacy of the Azores in the Portuguese Journal. http://portuguese-american-journal.com/almeida-mello-the-plight-to-save-the-jewish-legacy-of-the-azores-interview/ E -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation)

[AZORES-Genealogy] You learn something new everyday.

2013-11-22 Thread Pam Santos
So a five months ago I emailed St. Patricks church in San Francisco looking for a marriage in 1886. Today I finally got a response, she sent me a certificate. I asked her if she could scan the original and send she said they use to be able to scan and mail but no longer are they allowed to because

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Basic question regarding Ponta Delgada

2013-11-22 Thread Isabella Baltar
I will keep an eye, Pam. Thanks for letting me know. Isabella On Nov 22, 2013 9:23 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: Isabella, I would think Sao Sebastiao to be online maybe by next friday or the following week. On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Isabella Baltar

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Basic question regarding Ponta Delgada

2013-11-22 Thread Pam Santos
Your welcome On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 7:04 PM, Isabella Baltar myportuguese...@gmail.comwrote: I will keep an eye, Pam. Thanks for letting me know. Isabella On Nov 22, 2013 9:23 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: Isabella, I would think Sao Sebastiao to be online maybe by next