[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage record Francisco Ledo & Maria Rabella 1717 Estrela, Ribeira Grande

A word of advice. The name Ascencao is clear. But I have yet to see that name as first name, at least for older records. So my suggestion is to also keep in mind that her name might be Maria da Ascencao. JR On Friday, May 6, 2016 at 1:46:18 PM UTC-4, Luciana Pio Raposo wrote: > > In fact the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rainha Santa Isabel connection to Joao Afonso das Grotas Fundas

Your Blog is excellent an well written. Hope you are able to do more travelogues and looking forward to seeing your documentary. JR On Friday, May 6, 2016 at 6:59:09 PM UTC-4, Hermano C. Pires wrote: > > Thanks for the interestng post! > Hermano > > > > Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 15:28:52 -0700 >

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rainha Santa Isabel connection to Joao Afonso das Grotas Fundas

Thanks for the interestng post! Hermano > Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 15:28:52 -0700 > From: manita.morg...@gmail.com > To: azores@googlegroups.com > Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rainha Santa Isabel connection to Joao Afonso das > Grotas Fundas > > Hello my fellow Azorean genealogy researchers! > >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Rainha Santa Isabel connection to Joao Afonso das Grotas Fundas

Hello my fellow Azorean genealogy researchers! This is my story of how I discovered my connection to Rainha Santa Isabel. Perhaps you're connected to her too? The perfect audience for this blog post is newbies to Azorean genealogy research. It's also a beautiful story of how interconnected

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with padrinhos please.

Thank you Margaret! JR On Friday, May 6, 2016 at 2:08:44 PM UTC-4, Mara wrote: > > JR calheta na cidade is actually called " Calheta of Pero de Teive" and it > is Sao Pedro, Ponta Delgada. Records are available to early 1600's and > there's indexes as well. > > > > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 6:19

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with padrinhos please.

Yes, Glz does stand for Gonsalves. I was just trying to point out that sometimes it may look like Gtz, but is in fact GLZ. It was a short form style the priests used, as far as I can tell. On Friday, May 6, 2016 at 1:45:38 PM UTC-4, Luciana Pio Raposo wrote: > > JR, does GLZ stand for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with padrinhos please.

JR calheta na cidade is actually called " Calheta of Pero de Teive" and it is Sao Pedro, Ponta Delgada. Records are available to early 1600's and there's indexes as well. On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 6:19 PM, JR wrote: > I really don't know, since Calheta is quite a ways from Sao

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with padrinhos please.

This is what it looks like to me.Shirley in CA Maria bapt: 23 Nov 1610, in Sao Rogue (Pedro Gonsalves (probably) X Maria Nunes) GODPARENTS (compadres) Manoel Pires, alfaite? = tailor He was a tailor. & Maria Castanha, daughter of (Antonio Gonsalves). - Original Message -

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Baptism Ribeirinha, Sao Miguel 1869

Maybe the d`Angelina (de or da+ Angelina), although not common could be used as a differential as there could be more than one Antonio Furtado so this one was Angelina`s son and known as such. I`ve seen many surnames in Azores and other Portuguese genealogy records that must come from places

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with padrinhos please.

JR, does GLZ stand for Gonçalves? If not, what for?Thank you Em quinta-feira, 5 de maio de 2016 15:17:57 UTC-3, JR escreveu: > > Manoel Piz (Pires) alfaiete mor. (morador) na Calheta? da cidade e Maria > Castanha fa. de Antonio Glz. > > I don't think the GTZ is correct, its probably just a

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Marriage record Francisco Ledo & Maria Rabella 1717 Estrela, Ribeira Grande

In fact the name must have been Ascenção both with the "~" (til) and the "ç"(cedilha) and with the sc . This name is relate to Our Lady`s Assumption. In Portuguese it is either Ascenção or Assunção . Em quarta-feira, 4 de maio de 2016 15:53:06 UTC-3, linda escreveu: > > > Hi Paul, > >

[AZORES-Genealogy] CCA site down

It seems the CCA site has been down since Wednesday evening and is frustrating for us wanting to research or need to do a quick look up. I know there are many new list members that may not be aware but I have extensive data on the parish of Santissimo Salvador in Ribeirinha Sao Miguel. I also have

[AZORES-Genealogy] CCA

Good morning, Does anyone know why the indexes to Ribeira Grande on Sao Miguel are not available? I can get into other conselhos without any problems. I'm trying to access Fenais da Ajuda specifically. Denise D'Antona -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail