[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help translating a phrase.

2016-02-16 Thread bsei2816
I don't see anything about a dispensation for consanguinity. I think his travels were mentioned because that was the justification for his dispensation for not proving satisfaction of Lenten obligations. You could try the Angra and/or Horta passaporte logs; but if he was a ship captain, pass

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: trans help

2016-02-16 Thread bsei2816
Perpetua, born on the first (pr.ro for primeiro?) of April 1857 and baptized on the 4th day. Father: Joaquim Lourenço Mother: Perpetua da Conceição (both native and parishioners of this parish of São João Baptista do concelho das Lajes do Pico; Neta paterna de Maneul Francisco Lourenço e de Ann

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help translating a phrase

2016-02-16 Thread nancy jean baptiste
I'm wondering WHY they mentioned that Manuel was in the U.S. prior to his marriage? Does the record elaborate at all? Is there any info in this record to indicate they might be cousinsbig age difference.17 and 34. Did her parents give permissionany insights greatly appreciated! Nan

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help translating a phrase.

2016-02-16 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Thank you everyone! I'll try to copy and paste the links in the futurethanks Linda. Thanks Roseyn for the link! I had no idea he had ever been in the states! Prior to 1855! Is there any way to look for him? I have an obscure note from my mom on a picture of him that he was a ship Captain..

[AZORES-Genealogy] trans help

2016-02-16 Thread Elizabeth Migliori
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/PIC-LJ-SAOJOAO-B-1841-1860/PIC-LJ-SAOJOAO-B-1841-1860_item1/P167.html Middle of page left side I believe it's Perpetua, daughter of Joaquim Lourenco and Perpetua April 1857 what date I can't make out grandparents name fully or information on

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help translating a phrase.

2016-02-16 Thread Hughes Roselyn
Nancy, couldn't help you with the translation but here's the link. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-VELAS-C-1831-1860/SJR-VL-VELAS-C-1831-1860_item1/P172.html Roselyn On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 5:14 PM, nancy jean baptiste < fishsongf...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Greetings a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to read the left page of this document.

2016-02-16 Thread George Medeiros
Thank You this is a big help. George Sent from my iPad On Feb 16, 2016, at 11:51 AM, bsei2...@gmail.com wrote: > I pasted below a portion of a post from Linda of this group that has links to > some great resources to help read these records (Thanks Linda). When I first > saw these records abo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to read the left page of this document.

2016-02-16 Thread linda
:^D Thanks for the mention, Bill. George, Here are a couple more useful links. A really good primer written by Cheri Mello: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/research-aids-a---l/finding-your-portuguese/ and lots of example records and translations: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~a

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help translating a phrase.

2016-02-16 Thread Hermano C. Pires
Before this date he had been in the U. S. Hermano Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 18:08:07 -0800 From: menesesli...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com CC: fishsongf...@hotmail.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help translating a phrase. Here's the link: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help translating a phrase.

2016-02-16 Thread linda
Here's the link: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SJR-VL-VELAS-C-1831-1860/SJR-VL-VELAS-C-1831-1860_item1/P172.html Here's one way to add links (if you're using a PC-- Apple products might differ a bit): Position your cursor at the beginning of the site/page address in you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jewish cemetery and records in Cedros, Santa Cruz das Flores.

2016-02-16 Thread George Medeiros
If your friend is not able to find any Jewish connection in the records in the Azores.Is she able to trace her relatives from Cedros back to Portugal ? If she can do that, maybe, she might find her Jewish connection. When the Jews fled Spain and Portugal they went to various European Countries,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help translating a phrase.

2016-02-16 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Greetings all, I'm sorry I'm not sure how to post the link. The record is Velas, Sao Jorge. Marriages for 1831-1860, page 0172. 1855 Begins bottom left for Manuel Silveira de Lemos, 34 and Anna Bernarda da Silveira, 17. On the right side it mentions something about Estados Unidos.can

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: trans help

2016-02-16 Thread Liz Migliori
Very helpful thank you Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 16, 2016, at 9:17 AM, linda wrote: > > > Hi Liz, > > I read the date as you do. > > It looks to me as if it says that it states that this Maria de Mendonca was > the wife of Antonio Furtado-- see highlighting below. > > > > > hope that

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jewish cemetery and records in Cedros, Santa Cruz das Flores.

2016-02-16 Thread John Vasconcelos
*Debbie,There is small section of the cemetery in Santa Cruz Flores where non-catholics are buried. Among the few graves there was one that appeared to be of a jewish person (along with a few graves of who appeared to be English mariners).* *John Vasconcelos* On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Debbi

[AZORES-Genealogy] For Cindy

2016-02-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for Marti, uclibrary1 at gmail.com Cindy, I hope you're still out there! Your mom and Alfred's son are definitely not the last of the clan - Helen Hemmann's daughter Joan was married to my brother. She has three children. Also, Betty Jean Rhodes, who I think is Aunt Annie's daughter. I kne

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jewish cemetery and records in Cedros, Santa Cruz das Flores.

2016-02-16 Thread luiznoia .
I've been researching Cedros, Flores records for over 20 years without seeing reference to Jewish cemetery. I have a Flores History book published by the Lajes museum. I'll take a look for any information . My family there is Vieira Rodrigues, coming about 1800 from Corvo. Eric On Feb 16, 2016 8

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to read the left page of this document.

2016-02-16 Thread bsei2816
I pasted below a portion of a post from Linda of this group that has links to some great resources to help read these records (Thanks Linda). When I first saw these records about 3 or 4 years ago I thought they were impossible; it takes practice. The baptismal record of Thereza you posted i

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jewish cemetery and records in Cedros, Santa Cruz das Flores.

2016-02-16 Thread linda
ugh, sorry, typo: should be Santa Cruz *das* Flores On Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 9:55:01 AM UTC-8, linda wrote: > > > Hi Debbie, > > The Jewish cemeteries in the Azores are relatively recent, dating to the > 19th century when there existed a small community of Jewish families > engaged in t

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jewish cemetery and records in Cedros, Santa Cruz das Flores.

2016-02-16 Thread linda
Hi Debbie, The Jewish cemeteries in the Azores are relatively recent, dating to the 19th century when there existed a small community of Jewish families engaged in trade in the islands. Horta, on the island of Faial, was one of the main trade cities in the 19th century, and the Jewish cemeter

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: trans help

2016-02-16 Thread linda
Hi Liz, I read the date as you do. It looks to me as if it says that it states that this Maria de Mendonca was the wife of Antonio Furtado-- see highlighting below. hope that's helpful, Linda On Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 8:38:10 AM UTC-8, Lizmig wrote: > > > ulturacores.azores.gov.pt/b

[AZORES-Genealogy] trans help

2016-02-16 Thread Elizabeth Migliori
ulturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/FAL-HT-CEDROS-O-1710-1742/FAL-HT-CEDROS-O-1710-1742_item1/P24.html Top Left side does this say Maria Perriera de Mendonca died February 22, 1713??? does it give husbands or parents or anyone else's name. Thanks in advance Liz -- For options, such as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to read the left page of this document.

2016-02-16 Thread George Medeiros
Thank You this is my Grandmother Virginia Amelia Pereira Medeiros' older sister ! I knew my Great Aunt Tereza ( Theresa)Pereira Pignatelli when she lived in Newport,R.I.and was married to Leonardo Pignatelli. They had seven daughters and no sons.She was born on Jan. 23,1884 in Candalaria Sao Mi

[AZORES-Genealogy] Jewish cemetery and records in Cedros, Santa Cruz das Flores.

2016-02-16 Thread Debbie Gurtler
I have a friend I am helping with her Portuguese ancestry and she is asking about Jewish records for the municipality of Cedros, on the isle of Flores. Does anyone have any familiarity with non-Catholic records? Do any inquisition or convert records exist for those who may have been Jewish and