[AZORES-Genealogy] Help!! CCA?

2013-11-26 Thread kgarry
Hello, I am relatively new to the site and have been reading through some posts. Many people mention the CCA site. Can someone fill me in? What is the CCA site? Thanks a bunch Krystal -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help!! CCA?

2013-11-26 Thread ttcostadc
CCA used to be Centro de Conhecimentos dos Acores. It is now here: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/ -Trevor -Original Message- From: kgarry kga...@rogers.com To: azores azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, Nov 26, 2013 12:16 pm Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help!! CCA?

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help!! CCA?

2013-11-26 Thread Cheri Mello
Krystal G, CCA = Centro de Conhecimento dos Acores. In English, that translates to Center of Knowledge for the Azores. You can kind of think of it as their regional archives, similar to the American NARA. Here is the URL: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/ They have some books

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help!! CCA?

2013-11-26 Thread kgarry
Thank you both so much!! Krystal On Monday, 25 November 2013 20:57:31 UTC-5, kgarry wrote: Hello, I am relatively new to the site and have been reading through some posts. Many people mention the CCA site. Can someone fill me in? What is the CCA site? Thanks a bunch Krystal

[AZORES-Genealogy] Minho Site

2013-11-26 Thread Evee Kiler
What is the Minho website that group members sometimes mention? Evee Silva Kiler -- 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

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help!! CCA?

2013-11-26 Thread Pam Santos
Here is the link without the maps, I do not like the maps it never gets me there quick http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/registos/Default.aspx On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 1:35 PM, kgarry kga...@rogers.com wrote: Thank you both so much!! Krystal On Monday, 25 November 2013 20:57:31

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help!! CCA?

2013-11-26 Thread Pam Santos
Maybe because I kept trying to click on the island LMAO but still On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:44 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: Here is the link without the maps, I do not like the maps it never gets me there quick http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/registos/Default.aspx

[AZORES-Genealogy] Unusal record Sao Sebastiao Ginetes 1780

2013-11-26 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
This record does not follow the usual format of the period and it raises a question. I understand the basic parts. Maria daughter of Antonio Aguiar son of Manuel Aguiar deceased an Barbara de Sousa and Maria dos Anjos daughter of Jose da Costa deceased and Maria Apollonia all from Sao Sebastiao in

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Unusal record Sao Sebastiao Ginetes 1780

2013-11-26 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Correction Jose da Costa in not deceased. Rick From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Francis Pimentel Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 5:54 PM To: Azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Unusal record Sao Sebastiao Ginetes 1780

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Unusal record Sao Sebastiao Ginetes 1780

2013-11-26 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Duh! It would also help if I gave the link http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-GINETES-B-1755-1 782/SMG-PD-GINETES-B-1755-1782_item1/P310.html it is the lower left record Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with record

2013-11-26 Thread Nivea
Thank you so much!! I needed another set of eyes to look at it... after a while, I was wondering if I was seeing things the more I looked at it, the less sense it made... Nivea On Monday, November 25, 2013 9:34:43 AM UTC-5, Isabella Baltar wrote: Nivea She was born on 20 Oct 1823. She

[AZORES-Genealogy] Positive DNA Results

2013-11-26 Thread Laura Gelvin
Hello List, I would like to encourage those of you who are still deciding whether or not to have your DNA tested, or a relative's DNA tested. I took the family finder test last year, on familytreedna.com. Last month I received some more new cousin matches. After doing more research on my

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with record

2013-11-26 Thread Nivea
Yes... that has been my luck... while I'm searching, I can read everybody else, when I get to the one I'm looking for, it's in the worse handwriting I have ever saw... I wonder if that says something about my family... maybe they weren't that important in the village... ;-) On Monday,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Unusal record Sao Sebastiao Ginetes 1780

2013-11-26 Thread Cheri Mello
It's a little odd. The other 3 records just state filho/a (no legitimate or natural), but they do not name the grandparents. The other 3 records also state the mother as the wife of the father. Yours doesn't. I kinda think they are not married and the priest is trying to be tactful. Did you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Minho Site

2013-11-26 Thread Cheri Mello
The University of Minho houses the old NEPS (now CITCEM) abstracts: http://goo.gl/SFB2TU NEPS = Something like Nucleus for Studies of Population and Society CITCEM = You'll see it on the link above. Since these are abstracts, cross check them with the actual records on the CCA site. There are

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Unusal record Sao Sebastiao Ginetes 1780

2013-11-26 Thread mances
Rick, The marriage was declared null and the consorts are separated. Take a look at line 6 on the record. Manoel Em terça-feira, 26 de novembro de 2013 21h54min03s UTC-2, Richard Francis Pimentel escreveu: *This record does not follow the usual format of the period and it raises a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help!! CCA?

2013-11-26 Thread Cheri Mello
Oops. OK, here's what the CCA has online currently: Santa Maria - nothing Sao Miguel - probably about 2/3 done Terceria - Missing Sao Salvador only Graciosa - nothing Sao Jorge - everything Pico - everything Faial - everything (don't ask me what I was thinking earlier today!) Flores - everything

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help!! CCA?

2013-11-26 Thread Cheri Mello
Sorry, Sao Salvador has 3 names: Sao Salvador or the Se or the Matriz (depending on where you look). It got listed twice by accident. I'll ask for a correction. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Minho Site

2013-11-26 Thread Evee Kiler
Thank you for the information and guidance. Evee From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 7:03 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Minho Site The University of Minho houses the old NEPS

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Positive DNA Results

2013-11-26 Thread rcapodc
Laura, that is just great! I’m so happy that you have been able to make connections with other researchers! Hope you have more good luck. Rosemarie From: Laura Gelvin Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 4:28 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Positive DNA Results Hello

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Positive DNA Results

2013-11-26 Thread pico
I agree with Laura. It's always fun to check and find new connections.And I am sure I spend far too much time trying to find how we link up.Yes, I encourage anyone and everyone to get the DNA tests. Even siblings will benefit, since they are not getting the exact DNA from each parent.Doug da Rocha

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Positive DNA Results

2013-11-26 Thread Laura Gelvin
Thank you Rosemarie On Nov 26, 2013, at 9:08 PM, rcapodc rcap...@redshift.com wrote: Laura, that is just great! I’m so happy that you have been able to make connections with other researchers! Hope you have more good luck. Rosemarie From: Laura Gelvin Sent: Tuesday, November 26,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Unusal record Sao Sebastiao Ginetes 1780

2013-11-26 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
This is interesting. So they were married and the marriage was annulled after consummation which resulted in a child. Makes me wonder why it was annulled. I have a Antonio Aguiar married to Barbara Figuriedo having a child in 1783. I have been trying to find the marriage of this couple and was

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Unusal record Sao Sebastiao Ginetes 1780

2013-11-26 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Well that did not take long I found the first marriage which was annulled, the birth of the child which states the marriage was annulled and the second marriage (I can't make it all out but I think they needed a dispensation because they were related). All very interesting. But it is not the