Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Half Moon Bay, CA

2014-03-18 Thread Eric Gomes
Eddie. I am not a hundred percent sure... but I did a look up in San Mateo County for someone about a year or two ago at the library in the City of San Mateo. Half Moon Bay is located in San Mateo County, CA. It is on the Coast of the County. San Mateo County is the County on the San Francisco

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral/Pimentel and Da Costa/Pimentel Probably Cousins

2014-03-18 Thread Herb
JR I remember from my earliest days on this site that we share common Cabral ancestors. Did you notice on the record Pam sent that the father's name appears to be Soeiro, instead of Soares. I know that sometimes Portuguese people do this with names, such as when for a female the name

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral/Pimentel and Da Costa/Pimentel Probably Cousins

2014-03-18 Thread ttcostadc
Group, How popular was the name Emilia Amalia da Conceicao? Maybe a strange question to ask, but I have one, in my lines (born abt. 1860), from Povoacao, married to a Joao Furtado d'Araujo. -Trevor Costa (ancestors da Costa Pevide in Furnas, Sao Miguel, and Camara Vieira in

[AZORES-Genealogy] Name of the mother of Joao

2014-03-18 Thread Dano
First off, I can't speak to what you have for Luiz d'Almeida, because, this baptism is for a child named Jose. Secondly, you don't have Pai incognito, you have (maternal) Avos incognito - in other words the mother's parents are unnamed. This is a Baptism celebrated in the Matriz of Sao

[AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with father of the bride

2014-03-18 Thread Erica Botelho
I am having trouble with the last name of the bride's father. It looks almost like Riplegro. The marriage record for Sebastiao de Souza and Maria Furtado is on the left side of this link. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-SAOROQUE-C-1707-

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of the mother of Joao

2014-03-18 Thread Manuel Martins
Maria, Miguelina is a female version of Miguel it was a way to distinguish from Maria this or Rosa that. As for the maternal grandparents, that is it. You can search for the baptism and hope it describes what happened. I Pico I have seen where the baby was dropped at the front door of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Name of the mother of Joao

2014-03-18 Thread Maria Lima
Thanks JR. I had not come across this in a first name Yet only middle and last names. Nor Pais incognito until this. One has to be a detective ! Maria Elena On Mar 18, 2014, at 5:37 AM, JR jmro...@gmail.com wrote: Of course they can be one and the same. It is quite common to use

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Documentation of CCA Images

2014-03-18 Thread Isabella Baltar
I understand that is confusing, Richard, and I will try to explain how it works. First of all, *forget the numbers assigned by CCA for each image*, they are going to make you more confused. If someone skips one page scan, as it happened on that case, it will mess up the subsequent numbers;

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of the mother of Joao

2014-03-18 Thread Maria Lima
Thank you so much for taking the time to write and sending this information. You have been so helpful in sending the links! I did a couple of happy dances this morning. Thank you so much. I noticed the priest didn't include Luis' parents but they are in the other records. How on earth

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Half Moon Bay, CA

2014-03-18 Thread luiznoia .
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[AZORES-Genealogy] Italian Genealogical Searches

2014-03-18 Thread Joseph Costa
Hi all. As I've said before, I'm 100% Portuguese (Azorean descent). However, I have half-sisters who are half Italian. Does anyone know if there is a similar Google Group for Italian ancestry and if there is someone who can help search for and translate Italian ancestry records? thanks for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]

2014-03-18 Thread Edna Epps
Could I get help reading this birth record for Manuel on right side of page 105 (or 115). This is from Fajazinha, Island of Flores. Are parents Manuel Jose Corvelho and his wife Maria de Jesus? Also not sure of paternal grandparents name. Looks like Joao Antonio ? and Catharina de Jesus? Here

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Documentation of CCA Images

2014-03-18 Thread Dano
Richard, think of it as if you were researching the actual ledgers. There are left and a right pages. However when you cite a page, the proper way to do so is to refer to it is Page 48v (verso/right), or, Page 48r (reverso/left). So, the page on the left side is actually cited as the previous

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]

2014-03-18 Thread Cheri Mello
1) Are parents Manuel Jose Corvelho and his wife Maria de Jesus? YES 2) Also not sure of paternal grandparents name. Looks like Joao Antonio ? and Catharina de Jesus? YES. I can't get the surname after Joao Antonio. Maybe when the lighting changes later this afternoon or someone else will take a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Italian Genealogical Searches

2014-03-18 Thread Cheri Mello
Joe C, If you are reading the Portuguese ones, you can read the Italian ones. You just need the Italian Word list and you'll figure it out. I helped someone at the Family History Center (FHC) read a French baptism. I just pulled the word list and figured it out. A search for italian genealogy

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Stowaways

2014-03-18 Thread nancy jean baptiste
My great grandfather, Jose Pereira aka Joseph Perry, from Sao Jorge, signed on as a cabin boy, I think 1853 on the Caravan whaler and jumped some ship off the coast of Mass. in 1865, made it to New Bedford, found an Azorean bride from Pico to come marry him, (sister to a woman coming to marry a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Familias Faialenses by Marcelino Lima

2014-03-18 Thread aportugee
Ok, thanks, I’ll give that a try. Sam in Centro Maz Sent from Windows Mail From: Steve Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎March‎ ‎17‎, ‎2014 ‎4‎:‎00‎ ‎AM To: Azores Group You don't have to be logged in to HathiTrust except to download entire books as pdfs. -- For options, such as changing to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Familias Faialenses by Marcelino Lima

2014-03-18 Thread aportugee
Steve, et al; After trying again unsuccessfully to access the records of this book online, I clicked on the “learn more” link regarding copyright laws/rules. I think my problem lies in the fact that I am currently in Mexico. We’ll be heading back “up north” in a few weeks and I’ll try again

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Documentation of CCA Images

2014-03-18 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Isabel Dano, Many of us when we started in genealogy, we referenced records to suit our needs and did it in a way that made the most sense to us at the time. Using the terms Right and Verso makes the most sense. I am still adding the CCA image in the note in case I want to refer back to

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with father of the bride

2014-03-18 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
The name is Manuel Pinheiro. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Erica Botelho Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:19 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with father of

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Documentation of CCA Images

2014-03-18 Thread pico
Another factor is that if you are lucky enough to encounter an index, you must know what 94V means, or just 94 (they don't use R for front in any church indices I have ever seen). And if you want a response from the archive if you ever send them a letter request, knowing the page as they describe

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Italian Genealogical Searches

2014-03-18 Thread Michael Gilfilian
Joe it is pie-onl...@googlegroups.com, I get help with Italian research there which I'm far better at than azorean research On Mar 18, 2014 12:07 PM, Joseph Costa jwcosta0...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all. As I've said before, I'm 100% Portuguese (Azorean descent). However, I have half-sisters who

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of the mother of Joao

2014-03-18 Thread Dano
Attached is a link for a marriage that was celebrated in the parish of Sao Pedro, in Ponta Delgado in 1856 between Jose d'Almeida and Maria de Jesus. The time frame is right and the Maria's parents are named. The next step is to research Maria's, and/or Miguelina's, baptismal record with the

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with father of the bride

2014-03-18 Thread Erica Botelho
Thank you Rick! That is a new name for our family. I would never have gotten it. Thanks again, Erica From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard Francis Pimentel Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:30 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Italian Genealogical Searches

2014-03-18 Thread Elizabeth Migliori
Joe or Michelle I just tried this site for help with Italian research as I am searching that also to no avail. Any other suggestions??? On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Michael Gilfilian mgilfilia...@gmail.comwrote: Joe it is pie-onl...@googlegroups.com, I get help with Italian research

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Italian Genealogical Searches

2014-03-18 Thread Mike
Sorry I should have put it as PIE Italian Genealogy Search for it that way from the groups home page. On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:58:57 AM UTC-4, Joseph Costa wrote: Hi all. As I've said before, I'm 100% Portuguese (Azorean descent). However, I have half-sisters who are half Italian.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family immigration from Sao MIguel to Hawaii. Rapozo, Amaral, Silva, Pimental

2014-03-18 Thread Tanya Smith
Thanks Celeste! Just got some records from a local Portuguese Society. Excited to make some connections! 2 ships - SS Bell Rock - from Sao Miguel to Honolulu Hawaii, Nov. 1, 1883 AND SS Braunfels- from Sao Miguel to Honolulu, April 4, 1895 On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 6:23 PM, celeste perry

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]

2014-03-18 Thread Edna Epps
Thanks Cheri. Someone thought the last name of Paternal Grandfather might be Joao Antonio Vargas...but it looks like Penguei to me which I don't think is a name!lol ♥♥♥Edna dave-e...@comcast.net My presence will go with thee, and I will give thee rest, (Exodus 33:14). On Mar 18, 2014, at

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation

2014-03-18 Thread smartelli54
Can you please help with translation. Looking for name of parents for the marriage of Antonio Pacheco and Francesca Resendes. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PV-FAIALDATERRA-C-1756-1800/SMG-PV-FAIALDATERRA-C-1756-1800_item1/P181.html left side last entry Thank you.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Italian Genealogical Searches

2014-03-18 Thread Joseph Costa
Thanks Mike! I appreciate it. On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 5:12:26 PM UTC-4, Mike wrote: Sorry I should have put it as PIE Italian Genealogy Search for it that way from the groups home page. On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:58:57 AM UTC-4, Joseph Costa wrote: Hi all. As I've said before,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation

2014-03-18 Thread Cheri Mello
Can you sign your name so people know who to direct this message to? You do realize that you're not going to get the names of the parents of the groom since he was widowed, don't you? Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation

2014-03-18 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Antonio Pacheco is the widower of Maria Furtada who was buried 10 Mar 1792 in that parish. You will have to look for the marriage of Antonio and Maria to find his parents. Francisca is the daughter of Francisco Resendes and Rosa ? Antonia Correira. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Italian Genealogical Searches

2014-03-18 Thread Marie
On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 5:58:57 AM UTC-8, Joseph Costa wrote: Hi all. As I've said before, I'm 100% Portuguese (Azorean descent). However, I have half-sisters who are half Italian. Does anyone know if there is a similar Google Group for Italian ancestry and if there is someone who

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]

2014-03-18 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi, The way I see it the name is Manuel Jose Coelho Paternal Grandparents Joao Antonio Penque? (not familiar with this surname) and of Catharina (Catarina) de Jesus On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 7:00 PM, Edna Epps dave-e...@comcast.net wrote: Thanks Cheri. Someone thought the last name of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation

2014-03-18 Thread JR
It's Roza Maria de Medeiros, residents of FDT. On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:01:11 PM UTC-4, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: *Antonio Pacheco is the widower of Maria Furtada who was buried 10 Mar 1792 in that parish. You will have to look for the marriage of Antonio and Maria to find his

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with translation

2014-03-18 Thread JR
It's Francisca de Rezende filha de Francisco de Rezende e Roza alias Appolonia Ferreira, so the name is the latter and they are all from FDT. Look up Francisca' s baptism, or even marriages of Francisca's siblings, that should solidfy your findings. JR On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 9:01:11 PM

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral/Pimentel and Da Costa/Pimentel Probably Cousins

2014-03-18 Thread JR
I did some digging, Herb, will send you a private email. You do indeed have some Soeiro ancestors. Sorry but I don't have recollection of your Brandao ancestors. I lost all my files in big crash years ago. Not my ancestry files, but all the emails and other assorted files. So sorry if I don't

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral/Pimentel and Da Costa/Pimentel Probably Cousins

2014-03-18 Thread JR
It was common. And sometimes they added more names and took away some. In reality they were probably known by one or two names, but on occasion would use other names to indicate their ancestors relationships. Amalia and Emila, in my experience are most common after 1850 or so. Don' see it much

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabral/Pimentel and Da Costa/Pimentel Probably Cousins

2014-03-18 Thread Herb
JR I look forward to your message. I have a lot of Nordeste ancestors in my files. Herb -- 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

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of the mother of Joao

2014-03-18 Thread Frederick Souza
Dano, Thanks for this information. I have printed it and will try to do the translation. The script is very light, so not sure how much success I am going to have... Are you somehow connected to these people as well? Or just a consummate researcher sent to me by God... My last surviving

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]

2014-03-18 Thread Edna Epps
Thanks Margaret. It could be Coelho I guess..but I want it to be Corvelho!;) The paternal last name does look like Penque. Thanks for your input. ♥Edna dave-e...@comcast.net John 5:30 NIV By myself I can do nothing; I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just, for I seek not to please

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy]

2014-03-18 Thread Dano
I've come across an individual whose alcunha was Pingao - this looks a bit like that. -- 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