[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Two ship manifests from Sao Miguel

2014-03-10 Thread Aaron Pereira
. Hello, SS Republic, from St Michael's (March 15th, 1904), to Boston, March 22nd, 1904.. the passenger manifest is 8 pages long, and exceeds the upload limit of this group. you can email me, pereirah...@gmail.com or, Ancestry.com has the list, select individual port

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Matches to Mexico

2014-03-10 Thread pico
I often found Duarte from Faial. Is that their origin?Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com Original Message Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Matches to Mexico From: "luiznoia ." noblankt...@gmail.com Date: Sun, March

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Two ship manifests from Sao Miguel

2014-03-10 Thread Aaron Pereira
Hello, SS Peninsular, sailed from Sao Miguel, May 24th, 1899, then stopped at Faial Island, May 25th (they spelled it Fayal), next stop was Terceira, May 26th, then Flores May 29th, and finally on to New York, June 6ththat must've been a nice trip, even better if you had boarded in

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Two ship manifests from Sao Miguel

2014-03-10 Thread pico
Just a guess, but perhaps it was because they also picked up some materials to take from Horta to Angra.Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com Original Message Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Two ship manifests from Sao

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel to Brazil before 1875...Passport records or Passenger lists?

2014-03-10 Thread Isabella Baltar
Cheri and all, https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-cgnKB4GWxn4/Ux2b36GakXI/Jy8/Nd4DfaSOTKc/s1600/IMG_6155.JPG I checked a few photos I have from different passport request book and attached one of them that may help. I understand that the island records may vary, but I remember reading

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores Genealogy Conference and Research Trip, Hotel D...

2014-03-10 Thread netadosAcores
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Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel to Brazil before 1875...Passport records or Passenger lists?

2014-03-10 Thread Cheri Mello
Isabella, There are 3 ports in the Azores. Ponta Delgada on Sao Miguel, Angra on Terceira, and Faial on Horta. The vast majority of people left from their home port. Most people from Santa Maria and Sao Miguel island left from Ponta Delgada. Yes, every once in a while I will see someone from

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with name

2014-03-10 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Valentim Medeiros He is the son of Joao Sousa Ledo and Maria Medeiros. Valentim married Victoria Tavares on 10 Oct 1720 in Ajuda Bretanha. Victoria is the daughter of Braz Teves and Maira Oliveira. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX From: azores@googlegroups.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores Genealogy Conference and Research Trip, Hotel D...

2014-03-10 Thread rcapodc
Thanks Ally, hope to see you while we are in SLC! Rosemarie From: netadosaco...@aol.com Sent: Monday, March 10, 2014 5:12 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Azores Genealogy Conference and Research Trip, Hotel D... Southwest Airlines has a special that ends today,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with bride's information in marriage record

2014-03-10 Thread mnk
It says the bride is a native of Nossa Senhora da Piedade, which is Ponta Garca. Unfortunately her parents are not listed. mnk On Sunday, March 9, 2014 11:22:59 PM UTC-5, audiosourceinc wrote: I am having trouble reading the information after the bride’s name in this marriage record. I don’t

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Matches to Mexico

2014-03-10 Thread luiznoia .
JOSE ROSA DUARTE born 25 Feb 1884 in Madelena, Pico, Azores Islands, Portugal (Source: Shiplist Madonna 15 Oct 1913.), and died 30 Jul 1953 in Merced County, California. He married CAROLYN VINCENT, daughter of FREDERICK AMBROSE and ANNA SOUZA. She was born 03 Aug 1890 in California, and died

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with bride's information in marriage record

2014-03-10 Thread Erica Botelho
Ugh. Am I correct, that it does not directly say the parents are unknown, just does not mention them? From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of mnk Sent: Monday, March 10, 2014 9:50 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Two ship manifests from Sao Miguel

2014-03-10 Thread Dano
The more stops the ship made probably likened it more to purgatory for the passengers, than a sightseeing trip. Most Azorians were not wealthy and so were berthed in steerage. Anyone that travelled that way would probably tell you that it was chaotic with entire families packed in to small

[AZORES-Genealogy] Brides fathers surname

2014-03-10 Thread Pam Santos
I need help in decipher the brides fathers name I know its Manuel ? and Maria Perdigao. Would greatly appreciate another set of eyes looking at this. Left page in middle for Antonio Duarte and Maria Perdiago.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel to Brazil before 1875...Passport records or Passenger lists?

2014-03-10 Thread Isabella Baltar
Thanks for all the explanation, Cheri. I was checking more about this and noticed that 1832 was the year that the Civil Government started, that is why we had those 3 ports you mentioned, Ponta Delgada, Angra and Horta. After reading what you mentioned it makes me wonder that the ship

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with bride's information in marriage record

2014-03-10 Thread Cheri Mello
Erica, It doesn't mention the bride's parents. I guess the priest goofed! Get ALL the baptisms of all their kids. Place close attention to the godparents. You may find a record that says tio or tia maternal and then you'll start to piece together Anna's family. Cheri Mello Listowner,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Two ship manifests from Sao Miguel

2014-03-10 Thread Cheri Mello
My ancestor immigrated in 1903 on the Peninsular. He told his son about it. He said it was terrible down there. Seasick people and it really smelled. Not pleasant at all. And it took 2 weeks! I can't remember if I read about the regulations in Michael C. Tepper's American Passenger Arrival

[AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Joe aka Joao Ignacio aka John Enos - Seattle Empire Hotel

2014-03-10 Thread E Sharp
This is an interesting story. Maybe one of you might be related to his family?? http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2014/mar/10/then-and-now-spokanes-empire-hotel/ E -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Joe aka Joao Ignacio aka John Enos - Seattle Empire Hotel

2014-03-10 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thanks for sharing. Not related, but interesting story On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 1:16 PM, E Sharp bellema...@gmail.com wrote: This is an interesting story. Maybe one of you might be related to his family?? http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2014/mar/10/then-and-now-spokanes-empire-hotel/ E

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Joe aka Joao Ignacio aka John Enos - Seattle Empire Hotel

2014-03-10 Thread pico
Yes, interesting.I am distantly related.Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com Original Message Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Joe aka Joao Ignacio aka John Enos - Seattle Empire Hotel From: Marilyn Thompson

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Joe aka Joao Ignacio aka John Enos - Seattle Empire Hotel

2014-03-10 Thread pico
I was looking more closely and maybe this isn't the same person I thought.But the stories are very similar. Portuguese man married a native American/Indian, and lived in British Columbia, Canada, a big success, known as Portuguese Joe.If you're reading this, Manuel, is this the same person I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Joe aka Joao Ignacio aka John Enos - Seattle Empire Hotel

2014-03-10 Thread E Sharp
Doug, Not sure but it looks like there may have been 2 Portuguese Joe's. Here is a newspaper article of the one I previously sent info on in 1915 paper: http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1338dat=19150319id=ONtYIBAJsjid=KPQDIBAJpg=3482,3832352 The other looks like a Portuguese Joe

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brides fathers surname

2014-03-10 Thread Margaret Vicente
Pam, I read Sousa but there's the dot above the letter z that throws some doubt. Unless someone else can clear that up you may have to search further to confirm it. On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: I need help in decipher the brides fathers name I know

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Joe aka Joao Ignacio aka John Enos - Seattle Empire Hotel

2014-03-10 Thread pico
Yes, at least two.The one I am thinking about was known as #1, at least that's what I was told.I have no idea who decided who got what number.Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com Original Message Subject: Re:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brides fathers surname

2014-03-10 Thread Pam Santos
Thanks Margaret appreciate it. On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Margaret Vicente margaretvice...@gmail.com wrote: Pam, I read Sousa but there's the dot above the letter z that throws some doubt. Unless someone else can clear that up you may have to search further to confirm it. On

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] DNA Matches to Mexico

2014-03-10 Thread rml...@gmail.com
Eric Do you have any additional information about this Frederick Ambrose and Anna Souza? Bob Luis On Monday, March 10, 2014 8:50:02 AM UTC-7, luiznoia wrote: JOSE ROSA DUARTE born 25 Feb 1884 in Madelena, Pico, Azores Islands, Portugal (Source: Shiplist Madonna 15 Oct 1913.), and died

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brides fathers surname

2014-03-10 Thread JR
I guess that's not really an I, but an unconnected part of the S. Anyway I have them in my database, because, the parents, Manuel de Sousa and Maria Perdigao have children and grandchildren in Ponta Garca. Maria Perdigao has two brothers: Bernardo de Sousa cc Ana de Sousa VFSM, Feb 12, 1688,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brides fathers surname

2014-03-10 Thread Margaret Vicente
there you go, Pam. John, thank you. On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 11:02 PM, JR jmro...@gmail.com wrote: I guess that's not really an I, but an unconnected part of the S. Anyway I have them in my database, because, the parents, Manuel de Sousa and Maria Perdigao have children and grandchildren in

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with bride's information in marriage record

2014-03-10 Thread JR
I have an Anna, born July 21, 1714, to Antonio do Amaral and Ana Maria de Medeiros. this is the closest match I have. JR On Monday, March 10, 2014 12:22:59 AM UTC-4, audiosourceinc wrote: I am having trouble reading the information after the bride’s name in this marriage record. I don’t

[AZORES-Genealogy] Jose Rosa Duarte of Madalena, Pico

2014-03-10 Thread pico
I just looked for the baptism of this Jose Rosa Duarte and either the date is off or he is from another island.Madalena sure has many using the surname Duarte, though.I'll see if I can figure it out some day. Maybe when the Horta passports are online I can find his departure. Maybe he was an

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brides fathers surname

2014-03-10 Thread Shirley Allegre
It kind of looks like Manuel de Fereia Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: Pam Santos To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, March 10, 2014 12:54 PM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brides fathers surname I need help in decipher the brides fathers name I know its

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Brides fathers surname

2014-03-10 Thread Joe Matias
d e Faria? On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote: I need help in decipher the brides fathers name I know its Manuel ? and Maria Perdigao. Would greatly appreciate another set of eyes looking at this. Left page in middle for Antonio Duarte and Maria Perdiago.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Anyone else matching to Basque from the population finder test from Ftdna

2014-03-10 Thread Antonio Faria
The European portion of my population finder results match equally to Basque/Spanish is anyone else matching to Basque. From what I have read the Basques are somewhat unique genetically, and I thought I would have a clear match to Spanish because it the population most similar genetically to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel d'Avila de Bettencourt, Lajes do Pico

2014-03-10 Thread Manuel Martins
Hello, Does anyone have information on Manuel d'Avila de Bettencourt, church treasurer for at least these years 1843, 1856, 1857 1860? I'm seeing him as the padrinho (godfather) for a few children that were baptized without a father. Was he the father of the out of wedlock children or

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with bride's information in marriage record

2014-03-10 Thread Erica Botelho
Thanks, I will check that family out and see if it fits. From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of JR Sent: Monday, March 10, 2014 8:31 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with bride's information in marriage record I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Portuguese Joe aka Joao Ignacio aka John Enos - Seattle Empire Hotel

2014-03-10 Thread Cheri Mello
My grandfather was George. His brothers were Bill, John, and Jack. Even though Jack was considered a nickname for John, my immigrant ancestors named him Jack. They liked the name. At one school I worked at, one of the custodians was named José. He was Mexican, I believe. His brother had his

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Manuel d'Avila de Bettencourt, Lajes do Pico

2014-03-10 Thread pico
Hi Manny,I am not looking at any records right now when I answer you.The reason is that the treasurer is quite often the padrinho or witness for many children in every village.Sure, he could be the real father, but probably no more likely than anyone else.Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento,