Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Faial the Island or Faial da Terra, Sao Miguel?

2016-01-17 Thread Cheri Mello
It's Faial da Terra, even though the priest didn't write it out. You're in 1603, and paper and ink weren't exactly in abundance. And as someone said earlier, they would state "ilha da Faial" for "island of Faial" if someone came from there. Cheri On Jan 17, 2016 8:35 PM, "Ângela Loura" wrote: > I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Faial the Island or Faial da Terra, Sao Miguel?

2016-01-17 Thread Ângela Loura
I would say the island of Faial, becausa i don't know anyone that reffers to Faial da Terra only by 'Faial'. 2016-01-18 2:34 GMT+00:00 Richard Francis Pimentel < rfrancispimen...@comcast.net>: > *I would say Faial da Terra on Sao Miguel, it does not say Ilha with Faial* > > > > *Rick* > > > > *Ri

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Faial the Island or Faial da Terra, Sao Miguel?

2016-01-17 Thread JR
It's Faial da Terra. End of the line for Manuel Faria. Here are Joao and Ana. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-RIBEIRASECA-C-1577-1666/SMG-RG-RIBEIRASECA-C-1577-1666_item1/P13.html On Sunday, January 17, 2016 at 8:46:15 PM UTC-5, Sandra Perez wrote: > > Manoel Faria a

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Faial the Island or Faial da Terra, Sao Miguel?

2016-01-17 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
I would say Faial da Terra on Sao Miguel, it does not say Ilha with Faial Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Epping, NH From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sandra Perez Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 8:46 PM To: Azores Genealogy Google Group Subje

[AZORES-Genealogy] Faial the Island or Faial da Terra, Sao Miguel?

2016-01-17 Thread Sandra Perez
Manoel Faria and Maria Luis married 7 Jan 1603 in R. Seca, R. Grande. It says Manoel was nal. ? ? Faial. Is this Sao Miguel or the Isalnd. Top left. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-RIBEIRASECA-C-1577-1666/SMG-RG-RIBEIRASECA-C-1577-1666_item1/P27.html -- Sandra Per

[AZORES-Genealogy] New Special Interest Group in Danville, California

2016-01-17 Thread Diane George
* We finally set up a Special Interest Group for Azores researchers in the San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society. The first meeting will be on February 17, 2016, at 1:15 pm in the Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Rd, Alamo, in the Relief Society Room. At the first meeting, we