Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Madelena (?) Rosa, B 1688 Sao Mateus, need help with O...

2016-09-04 Thread 'Gayle Machado' via Azores Genealogy
Mary, These same facts provided by Marie were the ones I found of CITCEM and in Amorim's book. So, Madalena may be Margarida. Gayle > On Sep 2, 2016, at 5:09 PM, Seekgene via Azores Genealogy > wrote: > > Mary, I think that you mean the daughter, Margarida Garcia (1688-1765) in S > Mateu

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Making sense of 2 Norte Pequeno Marginal Notations

2016-09-04 Thread 'j Bc' via Azores Genealogy
Ahhh. That makes alot of sense. Thanks very much Linda and Cheri! It's greatly appreciated... a pity those death books aren't online ;-) but I'm thrilled to have the date! -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Confessional Roll abbreviations

2016-09-04 Thread Christian Day
Tammy, thank you! I think I'm now in the Villa de Praia but Wikipedia says that's part of Sao Mateus. It's all so confusing but Cheri was very helpful getting me started in those eye-bleeding documents. I think we should all do a Go Fund Me to hire someone to transcribe and translate all those

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Confessional Roll abbreviations

2016-09-04 Thread Christian Day
p.s. Tammy, if you ever find Manuel (or Manoel) Jose (Joze) Machado around 1800 to 1806 let me know. My ancestry research says he was from Feiteira, Graciosa but that come up as Feteira, I think, on the Tombo.pt site and I haven't had much luck. While I know his general info from his son's bapt

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with Family Tree

2016-09-04 Thread 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy
Good luck, Kyle. This time next year you will be amazed at how much you have discovered. John On Saturday, September 3, 2016 11:21 PM, Kyle Pereira wrote: Thanks for the help and pointing in the right direction. I just spoke with my mother who remembers what her mother and grandmot

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obituaries?

2016-09-04 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
Jeremy, Go to: culturacores.azores.gov.pt/bd , click on *Pesquisar* and when that loads click on *Imprensa.* That will take you to all of the newspapers that are available. I think, though, that there is not one for Sao Jorge they are mostly Terceira and Sao Miguel. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Re

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obituaries?

2016-09-04 Thread MaryAnn Santos
This is a book with interesting tidbits of information about the island of São Miguel - there are drawings of building at the very end. http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/ALBUMMICAELENSE-1869/ALBUMMICAELENSE-1869_item1/P4.html MaryAnn On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 9:57 AM, Rosemar

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] help with 1837 baptismo n Sao Mateus, Pico- Emilia, daughter of Jose Silveira Homem and Angelica Luiza

2016-09-04 Thread 'Deb McCabe' via Azores Genealogy
Cheri, I was looking for the record as well and didn't find it.  I am going to go back to the baptismos and look there because I did find some obitos in that book. I wonder what is going on?  Thanks for your help. Deb When I searched for ancestors, I found friends! From: Cheri Mello To:

[AZORES-Genealogy] NEED HELP WITH BAPTISM TRANSLATION

2016-09-04 Thread 'carmen furtado' via Azores Genealogy
hi everyone need help with this one http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-SAOJOSE-B-1852-1855/SMG-PD-SAOJOSE-B-1852-1855_item1/P153.html francesco birth - october 1 1855 baptism - october 8 1855 parents - António Jacintho & Anna de Jesús grandparents - Jacintho Antonio &

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Questions about property ownership Maia, Ribeira Grande Early 1900s

2016-09-04 Thread Kyle Pereira
On Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 1:33:23 PM UTC-5, IslandRoutes wrote: > > I have a couple of questions for my cousin. She's trying to solve some > family mysteries which may revolved around a piece of property in Maia, > Ribeira Grande. > > As the story goes, her grandmother went back and fo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obituaries?

2016-09-04 Thread 'j Bc' via Azores Genealogy
Thanks a zillion Rosemarie!2 -- 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 right that says "Join this group" and it will take you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Obituaries?

2016-09-04 Thread linda
Thanks MaryAnn! That book is available via Google Books too, making it easy to download and put on a reader. But, being able to access the images directly through the culturacores site is much better for extracting the images. thanks again! :) Linda On Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 7:32:02 AM

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED HELP WITH BAPTISM TRANSLATION

2016-09-04 Thread Margaret Vicente
Carmen, it is a girl, you got it Francisc*A* *Baptism date: 07-Oct-1855* *Parents: * Antonio Jacintho (Jacinto) and Ana deJesus. *Maternal GP: *the name is Francisco and Francisca (with an "I") Margaret On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 1:23 PM, 'carmen furtado' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googleg

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: NEED HELP WITH BAPTISM TRANSLATION

2016-09-04 Thread linda
Hi Carmen, I'm seeing mostly the same as what you have, except: I'm reading Francisco/a, spelled with an "i", I see "sete" ,7, for the baptism, and for the second godparent I see Guimar de [Jesus?], "solteiros, tios maternos" of the child hope that helps, :) Linda On Sunday, September 4,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Confessional Roll abbreviations

2016-09-04 Thread Cheri Mello
Christian, Let's say you are moving to Omaha, Nebraska. You find an real estate agent to show you some homes. First he shows you a home in the Conestoga part of Omaha. Too quaint for your taste. Then he shows you a home in the Deer Park section of Omaha. Too rustic. Then he shows you one in the Ha

[AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho

2016-09-04 Thread Christian Day
Hi there, In the following baptismal record, 9 lines from the top, is an ancestor of mine named Pastorinho José D'Amorim. I've elsewhere seen him referred to as Pastor. Translated that means Shepherd according to Google translate. Would this have been his name or could he have been a pastor of

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho

2016-09-04 Thread Cheri Mello
Correction: 9 lines from the bottom. The maternal grandfather is who Christian is after. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Christian Day wrote: > Hi there, > > In the following ba

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho

2016-09-04 Thread Margaret Vicente
Christian, If I may; Pastor is the name, Pastorinho is the diminuitive of Pastor. It can be used interchangeably. To be certain which might be the original name, you will have to look up his birth record. Pastor as first name is not indicative of the office of herding sheep. And it definitely h

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho

2016-09-04 Thread Cheri Mello
Good to know. I don't research Graciosa and had never seen the name. When I checked on the list approved names (as of 2014), it wasn't even on there. I didn't know what to think, so I told Christian to post it. Thanks! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeir

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho

2016-09-04 Thread Christian Day
Hi Margaret, Thank you. That helps a lot. I also spoke to a man from Lisbon whose native language is Portuguese and he mentioned that Pastor is the word used for a Pastor and that Pastorinho is a proper and approved name. I'm going to look for his birth record and see what I can find out. Many

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho

2016-09-04 Thread Kyle Pereira
Pastorinho is definitely a name, not an occupation. Like Mara said, it's diminutive of Pastor. Not an extremely common name. When searching, keep both Pastorinho and Pastor in mind, as well as Jose because he may have gone by that instead. On Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 1:21:44 PM UTC-5, Cheri

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho

2016-09-04 Thread Cheri Mello
Occupations always appear AFTER a name. Christian needs to look for Pastor/Pastorinho. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 2:32 PM, Kyle Pereira wrote: > Pastorinho is definitely a name, not

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho

2016-09-04 Thread 'joao ventura' via Azores Genealogy
Pastorinho is a given name. Although a rare given name it exist. This is Graciosa, where unusual given names appear! João VenturaTerceira From: Cheri Mello To: Azores Genealogy Sent: Sunday, September 4, 2016 9:56 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho Occupations always a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED HELP WITH BAPTISM TRANSLATION

2016-09-04 Thread 'carmen furtado' via Azores Genealogy
hi everyone thanks for the correction i found a birth date for francesco on a family tree on ancestry - october 18, 1854 here's his marriage to jacinta de jesus http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-SAOJOSE-C-1870-1879/SMG-PD-SAOJOSE-C-1870-1879_item1/P273.html may 5 187

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] NEED HELP WITH BAPTISM TRANSLATION

2016-09-04 Thread Sandra Perez
Carmen, This is from RR: 11 - João de Teves, marítimo, que casou de 32 anos em S. José de ponta Delgada a 15.7.1870 com Maria de Jesus de 20 anos, filha de João Ferreira, camponês e Helena Joaquina. 10 - Jacinto de Teves, que casou de 27 anos em S. José de Ponta Delgada a 1.3.1835 com Ana de J

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pastorinho

2016-09-04 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi Christian, You are welcome. Found the birth record. It is *Pastor*, bottom right. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/GRA-SC-GUADALUPE-B-1809-1820/GRA-SC-GUADALUPE-B-1809-1820_item1/P22.html Also found his marriage record, bottom left. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/bib

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Confessional Roll abbreviations

2016-09-04 Thread Walt Teixeira
Very well put Cheri. That should help clarify it for a lot of people. Yes, sometimes they will put sections or areas of the village and sometimes they will put street names and even path descriptions to describe where the person resided. On Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 1:17:44 PM UTC-5, Cheri

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Confessional Roll abbreviations

2016-09-04 Thread Walt Teixeira
Christian, I found a baptism for Francisco in Praia, Baptism records 1826-1833, Image 0084, Top Right, date of birth 1 Nov 1832. Father - Manuel Machado & Mother - Maria do Rosario. Paternal Grandmother - Rosa Maria - single. Maternal Grandparents - Francisco Jose Espinola and Maria do Rosari

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Graciosa Confessional Roll abbreviations

2016-09-04 Thread Walt Teixeira
Christian, Contact Tammy Jesso - I know she can help you with the marriage record for Manoel and Maria. On Sunday, September 4, 2016 at 11:43:41 PM UTC-5, Walt Teixeira wrote: > > Christian, > > I found a baptism for Francisco in Praia, Baptism records 1826-1833, Image > 0084, Top Right, date of