[AZORES-Genealogy] John Dutra baptism

2015-02-15 Thread bsei2816
What would be the source for the date of birth information on the California Death Registry? Is it simply word from family members or based on some kind of passport or other documentation. I am hoping the attached baptism is my grandfather, but some dates are causing me grief. After

[AZORES-Genealogy] Steve Perry Lead Vocalist of Journey

2015-02-15 Thread A Faria
I knew someone that used to babysit Steve Perry and I met his aunt and grandmother someone told me he had ancestry from Pico and Terceira but I'm not sure about that perhaps someone knows. http://www.nndb.com/people/937/47796/ Antonio Faria -- For options, such as changing to List,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Consaguinidad question on marriage record

2015-02-15 Thread Margaret Vicente
Maria, The document reads as I have translated it above. They were cousins. The dispensation or permission to marry was allowed by the See Doctor Damaso Jose de Carvalho. There is nothing on it about an error. Cheers, On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 11:03 PM, Maria Lima maria.lima...@gmail.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Tom Hanks, Portuguese ancestry

2015-02-15 Thread Maria Lima
Wow- that was interesting to learn- had no idea Tom Hanks had Azoreano roots but I could see it now. Maria Elena On Feb 14, 2015, at 5:23 PM, A Faria antoniof1...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. On Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 1:52:44 PM UTC-8, luiznoia wrote: Antonio, His Frager

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria Island - 1958 people photos

2015-02-15 Thread aportugee via Azores Genealogy
Eliseu; I’m very interested in #1, #7 #8 as they are likely my ancestors or at the least related to my ancestors. I’ve tried to google the book but; all I get is a digital newspaper. May I ask where you found this book as I would love to find a copy of it or those pictures! Thanks, Sam (in

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria Island - 1958 people photos

2015-02-15 Thread Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
The editor of the book was Governo Regional dos Açores, Direcção Regional da Cultura… may be if you write to them in Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira Island… :) De: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] Enviada: domingo, 15 de Fevereiro de 2015 16:09 Para:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: John Dutra baptism

2015-02-15 Thread Dano
Bill, Normally, the dates recorded for deaths are given by the person/s reporting the death to the agency. Occasionally, those dates are not correct due to a variety of circumstances. As you mention, the birth baptism dates for the Joao in your CCA record are several months earlier than what

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please Help Translate Baptism Record

2015-02-15 Thread 'don medeiros' via Azores Genealogy
Thank you! On Sunday, February 15, 2015 at 11:44:29 AM UTC-5, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: He was born at 1 in the morning. You have the day correct the 10th and also the grandparents. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Epping, NH -Original Message- From:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please Help Translate Baptism Record

2015-02-15 Thread Cheri Mello
Don M, You are a fast learner! Once you get the gist of these, you'll only be extracting the pertinent information. If you are new to reading the records, go back and find Antonio's siblings. You are very lucky, as you are in Arrifes and that priest has beautiful handwriting. Go to Dec of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] John Dutra baptism

2015-02-15 Thread Cheri Mello
Hi Bill, I have a lot of experience with the California Birth Index and the California Death Index. First, a mini lesson on sources. 1) Primary Sources: Something that is generated AT THE TIME of the event. For example, a birth certificate is a primary source for a birth. A death certificate is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] John Dutra baptism

2015-02-15 Thread Cheri Mello
Here's a webinar next Friday by someone with the USCIS on the immigration and naturalization records: http://goo.gl/PxRazK Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please Help Translate Baptism Record

2015-02-15 Thread 'don medeiros' via Azores Genealogy
Thank you for your quick response and the link as i am new to this community. I was able to provide a rough translation below from what you provided. my two questions: a. i dont think i translated line 10, the birth date properly. b. on lines 16- 18, did i get the correct sides of the family

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please Help Translate Baptism Record

2015-02-15 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
He was born at 1 in the morning. You have the day correct the 10th and also the grandparents. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Epping, NH -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 9:32 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com

[AZORES-Genealogy] Santa Maria Island - 1958 people photos

2015-02-15 Thread Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
Found this book with photos of Santa Maria Island people: Santa Maria, Semblantes e Rumores, Edição Comemorativa do Dia dos Açores, Santa Maria, 16 de Maio de 2005, Presidência do Governo Regional dos Açores, Direcção Regional da Cultura The photos were taken in 1958 by Artur Santos a Portuguese

[AZORES-Genealogy] Mãe Incongnita?

2015-02-15 Thread bsei2816
Just ran across this while looking for something else. It is João starting on the lower left. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-VELAS-B-1891-1900/SJR-VL-VELAS-B-1891-1900_item1/P81.html Bill Seidler -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mãe Incongnita?

2015-02-15 Thread Cheri Mello
Yep, that's what it says. Like he didn't know who he impregnated! It was just a girl walking down the street? LOL Not sure what it says on the right side of the page, but the language is different than other records. It might say that the father was questioned on the mother's name again. I'm

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help with passaportes entry

2015-02-15 Thread Dennis Marshall
Cheri and MargaretThanks for your help in clearing up my confusion for this entry. It's always nice to be reminded how generous this group is when one of us asks for some assistance. Dennis On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 6:30 PM, Margaret Vicente margaretvice...@gmail.com wrote: Dennis, You've

[AZORES-Genealogy] Primary and Secondary Sources

2015-02-15 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
In case you skipped over another post under a different subject line. This is a great lesson on primary and secondary sources along with California birth and death records. Great explanation Cheri! Rick I have a lot of experience with the California Birth Index and the California Death

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mãe Incongnita?

2015-02-15 Thread luiznoia .
I haven't seen this before. Looks like dad showed up for baptism with the child and a secret to keep. In text it seems that the Padrinho, Madrinha, and the witnesses all state that they do not know the mother's name. Eric Edgar On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 11:12 AM, bsei2...@gmail.com wrote: Just

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Mãe Incongnita?

2015-02-15 Thread Ângela Loura
Nº 1- Casou com Isabel Felix da Silveira, na Repartição do Registo civil do concelho de Velas, em vinte de Maio de mil novecentos e dezasseis. (Assinatura) Nº 2- Faleceu na freguesia e concelho de Velas, em vinte e cinco de Fevereiro de mil novecentos setenta e um(?). (Assinatura) The mother was

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please Help Translate Baptism Record

2015-02-15 Thread Cheri Mello
Don, What's the name of the baby? What record number? On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 4:43 PM, 'don medeiros' via Azores Genealogy azores@googlegroups.com wrote: Thank you for your assistance, I did what you suggested. Given I knew his sister's birth date I started from there and eventually found

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Please Help Translate Baptism Record

2015-02-15 Thread JR
I think it's Maria do Patrocinia e materna de Candido Ferreira e Maria Jose d' Almeida; Padrinhos- Joao de Medeiros, solteiro, camponio... no godmother. The name variations are not that significant, unless you are dealing with similar families in the same time period. Then you have to keep