RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] List of Properties on Pico in 1517 owned by Jos Dutra Captain of Faial and Pico

2014-05-20 Thread pico
Very nice find, Antonio.I was surprised to see an English summary at the top.Obrigado.Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico & Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com Original Message Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] List of Properties on Pico in 1517 owned by Jos Dut

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with Graciosa

2014-05-20 Thread BOBCAMSCPW via Azores Genealogy
Hello Group needed help with birth information for Maria, Parents are Felicio dos Reis and Esther Correa da Silva. both from Graciosa . Also based on what I can read the godparents are her grandparents on her mothers side Ludovico Correa da Silva and Rosa Candida do Coracao de Jesus Thank y

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Please Crosscheck Marriage Record July 1712

2014-05-20 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Hello HerbI do have his parents as Mihguel de Mendonca and Catarina Pereira , this because Catarina Correia (his wife) is my 1st cousin 10 X removed.Hermano Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 18:12:20 -0700 From: heldapritchard22...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: P

[AZORES-Genealogy] Need help to solve a mystery for my uncle.

2014-05-20 Thread Helda Pritchard
Hello Everyone, I am trying to help my Uncle find his aunt. As my mom and I have been doing our family tree my Uncle who is in his 80's has asked if I could help find his missing aunt. My Uncle's father and Grandfather had always talked about "Tia Laura". His grandfather had her before he marri

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Please Crosscheck Marriage Record July 1712

2014-05-20 Thread Helda Pritchard
Hi to add to your request. I have found when someone is widowed when they get married that they don't put the widower's parents names. So in this case he is the Widower of Thereza Pimentel. On Monday, May 19, 2014 9:47:54 PM UTC-5, Herb wrote: > > I think I may have found the marriage recor

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] translation help

2014-05-20 Thread Elizabeth Migliori
wow was I off on that one. Guess I'll keep looking Thank U On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 5:05 PM, Margaret Vicente wrote: > Hi Liz, > > The parents are Manuel de Lima and Teresa do Carmo > Paternal Grandparents Jose de Lima and Victoria de Jesus > Maternal were Joao Raposo San Bento and Ana de Jesus

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: GRACIOSA - need clarification on a marriage record

2014-05-20 Thread Lee
Hi Bill,, The Graciosa line I'm working on for another of my cousins, whose direct male of Mendonca's (later Mendence) settled in Calfornia. My cousins father is still living at 90 plus years, he new very little about his family and now Ve traced the one to the 1600's, and having fun doing it

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Casais das Flores e do Corvo ebook

2014-05-20 Thread joannemercier
Hi Pam, I would love to see what you have on the Rosario deaths. My Grandmother, Jorgina Luiz was born there so there is family I need to research in that area. Any help you can give me is greatly appreciated and whatever I have found I am happy to share with my many "cousins." Thanks! Joanne

[AZORES-Genealogy] Comparison of the Ethnic Percentages

2014-05-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Roberta Estes, genetic genealogist, blogged about the ethnic percentages from the main DNA companies. She also delves into the Third Party Admixture tools. The article is long and can be perceived technical for some. Towards the end, she (Roberta) says a couple of things to keep in mind: * I loo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria da Natividad SM Vila Franca do Campo

2014-05-20 Thread bsei2816
I see the point with the "a" and now agree that is probably is filha. I still think it starts with an M like in the priests name at the end. Also the mother's name "Maria" is just below the child's name and really looks similar except that the "I" is not evident and the "a" is very heavy-hand

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Please Crosscheck Marriage Record July 1712

2014-05-20 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi Herb, Jose de Mendonca Pereira is the brother of my ancestor Dona Maria de Mendonca. Our common ancestor is Miguel de Mendonca and Dona Catarina Pereira, married in S. Jorge, Vila do Nordeste around November 1670. On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 1:07 PM, Dano wrote: > Actually, Herb, Joseph, or Ju

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] GRACIOSA - need clarification on a marriage record

2014-05-20 Thread Shirley Allegre
This is how I read that marriage: DOM 13 October 1755 Nossa Senhora da Luz, Graciosa island Manoel de Betencor (Bettencourt) Avila WIDOWER of DONA Isabel de Ponte, buried this same parochial SPOUSE Maria de Jesus de Bcor (Bettencourt?) daughter of: (ALFERES Manoel de Conde Sodre, deceased

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: GRACIOSA - need clarification on a marriage record

2014-05-20 Thread bsei2816
Hi Lee, you have done a lot of work on your cousin's family. Is this from the Silva or De Mello line? Anyway, my wife says this is a title "Alferes" which is low ranking military officer. My dictionary translates it a 2nd Lieutenant and google translates it as ensign. Bill Seidler On Tues

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria da Natividad SM Vila Franca do Campo

2014-05-20 Thread Shirley Allegre
It still looks like a girl to me. It says FILHA. also BAPTISADA. Check the "a" in Arruda. Shirley in CA - Original Message - From: "celso95316 via Azores Genealogy" To: Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 6:28 AM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria da Nativ

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria da Natividad SM Vila Franca do Campo

2014-05-20 Thread bsei2816
I agree that it looks like a "filho" and wonder if the name might be Mario. It seems every capital M on the record has the same large loops and ends with a thick crescent at the lower right. This can be seen on the third line where Sam Miguel is written, but the best example is in the Cura's

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: GRACIOSA - need clarification on a marriage record

2014-05-20 Thread Dano
It is the title* "Alferes,"* which was formerly a military rank equal to a Second Lieutenant or an Ensign. ~~~ On Tuesday, May 20, 2014 12:53:03 PM UTC-4, Lee wrote: > > I need help/clarification on the marriage below: (le

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] translation help

2014-05-20 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi Liz, The parents are Manuel de Lima and Teresa do Carmo Paternal Grandparents Jose de Lima and Victoria de Jesus Maternal were Joao Raposo San Bento and Ana de Jesus On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Elizabeth Migliori wrote: > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-20 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Sam, thanks for starting this regarding Arline. Arline, when you and "E" first helped me in 2006, I was a totally displaced culturally starved newbie. I had no idea what my great grandfather and grandmother's real names even were..you both freely gave me not only your time and knowledg

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria da Natividad SM Vila Franca do Campo

2014-05-20 Thread mances
Not sure, but I think the priest made a mistake and the name is simply Maria. Manoel Em quinta-feira, 1 de maio de 2014 00h43min19s UTC-3, Pam Santos escreveu: > > > Need another set of eyes to see if anyone can decipher the name of child > for the above couple, Its on Top left page > > > > > h

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-20 Thread aportugee via Azores Genealogy
Arline; Just wanted to point out all the help you have given so many of us, myself definitely included, over the years. Haven’t seen you online in a long time. You got me started and I am still most appreciative. Sam (currently in South Carolina) Sent from Windows Mail From: 'sara

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria da Natividad SM Vila Franca do Campo

2014-05-20 Thread Tish M
I believe it's a girl. Look at all the "a's" (they all have tails). The "o's" have no tails. The first two letters are a mystery. If I had to guess, I would say Flara, but I have never heard that name. Maybe Flora? Looks like you will have to find a marriage... if possible. Tish On Tue, May 20, 2

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Ribeira Seca, Sao Jorge Island vital records index

2014-05-20 Thread Marilyn Thompson
Thank you for that generous offer. I will have to check my Sao Jorge lines. I know some are in Ribeira Seca. I may not be back to the time periods you have extracted, but I will check Marilyn On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Repost for Suzanne, climbatree2 at gmail.com >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria da Natividad SM Vila Franca do Campo

2014-05-20 Thread Pam Santos
Thanks On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 6:28 AM, celso95316 via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hi There > You could be right, but it looks like to me that it is a boy (filho). It > could be Flavio or Claro-my guess. > > Celso Anacleto > > > -Original Message- > From: Shirley

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ribeira Seca, Sao Jorge Island vital records index

2014-05-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for Suzanne, climbatree2 at gmail.com I have Sao Jorge Ribeira Seca marriages extracted from 1698 through a portion of 1767; baptisms from 1623 through a portion of 1676; and some of the death records as well. If anyone has a need, contact me. My goal is to eventually have all of record

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Please Crosscheck Marriage Record July 1712

2014-05-20 Thread Dano
Actually, Herb, Joseph, or Juzeph, is used frequently not as frequently as Jose, but often enough - Looking over the translation, I realize that I messed up on a detail. At the very end, where it says* limit* of the Villa, it should read* suburb of this Villa. *Please excuse - it was late, yada

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] GRACIOSA - need clarification on a marriage record

2014-05-20 Thread CaraBela via Azores Genealogy
The father, Alferes Manuel de Conde Sodre, he had already passed away. It looks to me like they are all from that parish. I'm a beginner though when it comes to translating. Sherry In a message dated 5/20/2014 9:53:09 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, shorts...@suddenlink.net writes: I need

[AZORES-Genealogy] GRACIOSA - need clarification on a marriage record

2014-05-20 Thread Lee
I need help/clarification on the marriage below: (left page, bottom/top of right page) Mel de Bettencourt de Avlia married Maria de Jesus de Bettencourt I am having a problem with Maria's fathers name. I can clearly see Manuel de Conde Sodre. What is the word directly befor name? Is thi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Please Crosscheck Marriage Record July 1712

2014-05-20 Thread Tish M
Joseph, Very nice translation. These are the translations that help us non speaking, reading Portuguese learn to translate for ourselves. Also, thank you to many of our translators who have done the same. Best to all, Tish On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 6:30 AM, Herb wrote: > Hello Dano and thank you

[AZORES-Genealogy] List of Properties on Pico in 1517 owned by Jos Dutra Captain of Faial and Pico

2014-05-20 Thread Antonio Faria
Good morning, I found this interesting link I want to share written in Portuguese I found on the Nucleo Cultural da Horta site which lists the properties owned on Pico by Jos Dutra. You really get a sense that he was in a business partnership with Pero Anes do Canto who was also a big shot in

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Please Crosscheck Marriage Record July 1712

2014-05-20 Thread Herb
Hello Dano and thank you for your review. Interesting that the priest spelled his first name as Joseph rather than Joze or Jose. I don't think I have seen this spelling before. Herb -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google acc

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria da Natividad SM Vila Franca do Campo

2014-05-20 Thread celso95316 via Azores Genealogy
Hi There You could be right, but it looks like to me that it is a boy (filho). It could be Flavio or Claro-my guess. Celso Anacleto -Original Message- From: Shirley Allegre To: azores Sent: Fri, May 2, 2014 5:48 pm Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Child of Anacleto de Arruda and Maria

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Casais das Flores e do Corvo ebook

2014-05-20 Thread Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
Hi Pam! I would like to have access to your offer! I have some people frias and Pacheco to look for at Lagoa (I guess :)). To have that work done would be a great help. If I can be of assistance to you please let me know ( I live in S. Miguel) Eliseu Pacheco da Silva Researching Açore

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Casais das Flores e do Corvo ebook

2014-05-20 Thread Pam Santos
I have deaths for Rosario , Lagoa years 1883-1905 that I extracted if anyone wants email me. On Monday, May 19, 2014, Cheri Mello wrote: > There are partial extractions. I have one of the Insulana books with the > Ribeira Quente marriages from the beginning to 1900, I believe. > > > Cheri Mello

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: List membership, posts, researchers for hire, DNA fundraising

2014-05-20 Thread 'sarab...@aol.com' via Azores Genealogy
I also want to congratulate Cheri on her many years of hard work and her common sense. She is always willing to help with questions. I have been on this list from the beginning and know about Doug and his reputation I did a lot of genealogy for people over the years and at no cost for most. Now