Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading name of child on record - Felicianna?

2016-05-07 Thread Cathy Bourgeois
Thanks to all for helping. A very unusual name. I haven't run across that in records before. Unfortunately, I was looking for Felicianna for the same parents, so back to my hunting! On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 10:35 PM, JR wrote: > It's Merencianna, usually written as

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading name of child on record - Felicianna?

2016-05-07 Thread JR
It's Merencianna, usually written as Emerenciana. In fact, despite looking like it's missing an E, often it is such a small e, that it merges with the M. Have to say in this case, it looks like Merencianna. JR On Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 7:18:25 PM UTC-4, Maria wrote: > > Cathy, it looks like

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading name of child on record - Felicianna?

2016-05-07 Thread Joe Matias
I believe its Mirencianna On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Cathy Bourgeois < cathybourgeois1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is the name of the child Felicianna? Bottom right. Looks like too many > letters, so what is this name? > > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading name of child on record - Felicianna?

2016-05-07 Thread Becky Mendonca
I see Mirinhianna... On May 7, 2016 4:02 PM, "Cathy Bourgeois" wrote: > Is the name of the child Felicianna? Bottom right. Looks like too many > letters, so what is this name? > > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading name of child on record - Felicianna?

2016-05-07 Thread Cathy Bourgeois
Wow, seems like a rare namethank you very much. On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 7:47 PM, linda wrote: > It's not a name I've encountered, but what I see is "Mirincianna" > (M???nCianna) > > -- > For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation)

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading name of child on record - Felicianna?

2016-05-07 Thread linda
It's not a name I've encountered, but what I see is "Mirincianna" (M???nCianna) -- 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/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading name of child on record - Felicianna?

2016-05-07 Thread Cathy Bourgeois
Thank you. On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 7:18 PM, Maria Lima wrote: > Cathy, it looks like Marianna to me. Warm regards, > > Maria Elena > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 7, 2016, at 6:02 PM, Cathy Bourgeois > wrote: > > Is the name of the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading name of child on record - Felicianna?

2016-05-07 Thread Maria Lima
Cathy, it looks like Marianna to me. Warm regards, Maria Elena Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2016, at 6:02 PM, Cathy Bourgeois > wrote: > > Is the name of the child Felicianna? Bottom right. Looks like too many > letters, so what is this name? > >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Help reading name of child on record - Felicianna?

2016-05-07 Thread Cathy Bourgeois
Is the name of the child Felicianna? Bottom right. Looks like too many letters, so what is this name? http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PV-FAIALDATERRA-B-1740-1752/SMG-PV-FAIALDATERRA-B-1740-1752_item1/P6.html Thanks, Cathy -- For options, such as changing to List,

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

2016-05-07 Thread Liz Migliori
Nothing is a coincidence. I believe they want us to search and find them. Yet some of them just tease us. Lol Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2016, at 6:15 AM, 'Susan Murphy' via Azores Genealogy > wrote: > > Wonderful! I look forward to hearing more of your

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

2016-05-07 Thread JR
That's like "barbeiro", a barber. JR On Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 11:18:25 AM UTC-4, LM wrote: > > Paul, > There is a word after Francisco Ledo's name in this baptism record. (see > his child Salvador who he had with first wife Maria da Silva. Right hand > side of page) > >

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

2016-05-07 Thread LM
Paul, There is a word after Francisco Ledo's name in this baptism record. (see his child Salvador who he had with first wife Maria da Silva. Right hand side of page) http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-CONCEICAO-B-1709-1720/SMG-RG-CONCEICAO-B-1709-1720_item1/P73.html is

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

2016-05-07 Thread LM
Paul , Here is a great resource for us http://gw.geneanet.org/tavaressilva?lang=en=joao+luis+tavares=silva=0=francisco=ledo=1 On Friday, May 6, 2016 at 4:53:46 PM UTC-7, JR wrote: > > A word of advice. The name Ascencao is clear. But I have yet to see that > name as first name, at least for

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Francisco Ledo

2016-05-07 Thread LM
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-CONCEICAO-O-1699-1730/SMG-RG-CONCEICAO-O-1699-1730_item1/P73.html Paul, Here is the link to her Obit above. Maria da Silva died in Conceicao (October 1717) See Right hand side middle of page. Lara On Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 6:23:21

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

2016-05-07 Thread LM
To follow up on JR's note, Indeed Ascenção is referred to as Maria in the baptism records of her children. Francisco Ledo and Maria da Silva's child Maria (bottom left hand side is child Maria born in Estrella).

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

2016-05-07 Thread Manita M
you have me sobbing ... you have no idea how much this means to me ...this is the REASON why I do this ...to help create greater connection and meaning ... I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE being AZOREAN ... definitely reach out to me off list and let's continue this conversation ... unfortunately, I am rushing,

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

2016-05-07 Thread Maria Lima
What a coincidence to receive and read your blog today! Just this morning my husband and I attended a military function and I met a senior Army officer whose last name was Morgado. That name sounded familiar to me and I then remembered the discussions on this list about that name some time

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

2016-05-07 Thread Joe Matias
I connect with them! On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 7:48 PM, JR wrote: > 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:

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

2016-05-07 Thread 'Susan Murphy' via Azores Genealogy
Wonderful! I look forward to hearing more of your adventures into the discovery of your ancestry! Susan Vargas Murphy Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2016, at 3:28 PM, manita.morgado wrote: > > Hello my fellow Azorean genealogy researchers! > > This is my story