[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help-Marriage record of Manuel Dutra da Rosa and Domingas Pereira

2014-08-20 Thread mnk
Domingas is listed as the widow of Joao da Roza, the priest lists his parents as well as the parents of Manoel's first wife. That's a very thorough record! -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Porciúncula

2014-08-20 Thread mnk
I almost hate to keep this thread going, but I did just see a record in Achadinha for some one with the name in the 1700's! -- 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/grou

[AZORES-Genealogy] Monte de Cima, Pico

2014-08-20 Thread Cheri Mello
Monte de Cima on Pico belongs to which freguesia? Thanks! -Cheri -- Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Monte de Cima, Pico

2014-08-20 Thread luiznoia .
Monte de Cima Distritos > Açores > Madalena > Candelária *Freguesia*: Candelária *Concelho*: Madalena *Distrito*: Açores *GPS*

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Safreno surname on Graciosa

2014-08-20 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Eric-- In the book, Portuguese Bermudians, An Early History & Reference Guide 1849--1949 by Patricia M. Mudd, there is a family of Soffrino. The first reference is, " 1890 the Board of Immigration held six meetings at which time they approved applications for 10 workers from the Azores...Within th

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Safreno surname on Graciosa

2014-08-20 Thread pico
Any chance the name was originally Zeferino?Doug da Rocha HolmesPico & Terceira Genealogist=Get ready for NFL Fantasy Football and join me in the newly created Azores Genealogist League. Still looking for more participants.Write me here for more info: n..

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Safreno surname on Graciosa

2014-08-20 Thread luiznoia .
Certainly the Safreno is an anglicized version. The family has heard many stories , but one has an orginal spelling on the surname. I know the NEPS project will standardize it to a Zeferino. The Joseph Sofrino in Boston states he is from Faial on his childs marriage record, and the Zeferino surnam

[AZORES-Genealogy] New Email addy

2014-08-20 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
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RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Safreno surname on Graciosa

2014-08-20 Thread pico
Zeferino is a regular Portuguese name.Of course, like every name, they can all be used by Jews.Oh yea, I just remembered, a variant spelling for Zeferino is Severino and that's almost a perfect match to your Anglicized version.Doug da Rocha HolmesPico & Terceira Genealogist=

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Safreno surname on Graciosa

2014-08-20 Thread luiznoia .
I'm thinking it's not Zeferino because all the spelling variations have the same FR in them. I've seen Sofreno Sofrena Sofrene Sofrine Sufrina Zafreno Eric Edgar On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 3:11 PM, wrote: > Zeferino is a regular Portuguese name. > Of course, like every name, they can all be use

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Safreno surname on Graciosa

2014-08-20 Thread pico
If I had one guess, it must be Severino.Doug da Rocha HolmesPico & Terceira Genealogist=Get ready for NFL Fantasy Football and join me in the newly created Azores Genealogist League. Still looking for more participants.Write me here for more info: n...@ro

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help-Marriage record of Manuel Dutra da Rosa and Domingas Pereira

2014-08-20 Thread Diane George
Thanks for the help--I was afraid I was misreading it. Diane -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of mnk Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 7:08 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help-Marriage record