Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Procuro pistas do meu avô paterno, Jacinto Vieira da Costa natural de Angra do Heroísmo

2018-01-02 Thread Cheri Mello
Desculpe, eu não sou um falante nativo. Desculpe minha gramática. Você precisa reduzir a data de chegada. Olhe através das Passaportes para Jacinto Vieira da Costa, deixando os Açores. Uma vez que você tenha essa data, podemos tentar encontrá-lo na EUA. Passaportes estão aqui: https://tombo.pt/d/ac

[AZORES-Genealogy] Procuro pistas do meu avô paterno, Jacinto Vieira da Costa natural de Angra do Heroísmo

2018-01-02 Thread jac . lourenzo
Olá. Procuro pistas do meu avô paterno, Jacintho Vieira da Costa, natural de São Pedro, Angra do Heroísmo, Ilha Terceira. Terá eventualmente partido para os USA entre 1906 e 1915. Antes tinha sido Guarda Fiscal em Portugal, no Baixo Alentejo, concelho de Moura. Se alguém me puder ajudar, co

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Joao Lajes, Pico Azores 1820's

2018-01-02 Thread Mickey Blue
Hi all, I'm an Australian, descendant of Manuel Jacinto, born Sao Joao Pico 9 December 1825, son of Manuel Jacinto De Avila and Rosa Francesca. I can only speak English, so I struggle with Portuguese language and naming practices, any information in that regard would much appreciated. I'm also

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Matches Question

2018-01-02 Thread Cheri Mello
Much better! All looks normal now. Thank you so much!!! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 5:29 PM, "E" Sharp wrote: > Cheri, I hope this is better print. I always have p

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Matches Question

2018-01-02 Thread "E" Sharp
Cheri, I hope this is better print. I always have print on normal but for some reason unbeknownst to me it was on small. Is this OK?? "E" On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 4:39 PM, Cheri Mello wrote: > Why is your print microscopic? I have to enlarge my browser 150% to read > your emails. > > > > -- Y

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Matches Question

2018-01-02 Thread Cheri Mello
Why is your print microscopic? I have to enlarge my browser 150% to read your emails. It's all a random shuffle. Some siblings inherit more than one sibling. It's always good to test your siblings! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribei

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Matches Question

2018-01-02 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
The brother and sister inherited their DNA from the same parents but because of the way DNA works they did not receive the same DNA from each parent. The Brother may have received 55% from his father and 45% from his mother while his sister may have received 45% from her father and 55% from her

[AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder Matches Question

2018-01-02 Thread "E" Sharp
If a sister does a Family Finder DNA with her brother and they match as siblings and on their matches they match another unknown male...the sister match is 117 centimorgans and the brother's match is 257 centimorgansany relevant meaning of thisi.e. would this unknown male match the male lin

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestor Trip to Azores...Azores Airlines Fare Sale

2018-01-02 Thread "E" Sharp
Just received this info: Azores Airlines Winter Flash Sales from $480 round trip out of Boston to Sao Miguel. To other islands $570. On sale from Jan 1 to 22nd for travel Feb 2 to April 18. There are some blackout dates and subject to normal availability. http://www.azoresairlines.pt/usa or you

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Digest for azores@googlegroups.com - 13 updates in 3 topics

2018-01-02 Thread Mary
Thanks Rick for the confirmation, and Cheri for the literal translation.  I was struggling with that one.  I'll put the wording in my cheat sheet for next time I run across it.  And yes, Cheri - they did have inverted names, making me just a little bit crazy at times. Happy new year! On ‎M

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of street in Vila Franca do Campo where great grandparents lived

2018-01-02 Thread Joe Matias
Sometimes you are lucky to find the house number on some of your ancestor's obit records as I have . Virus-free. www.avg.com

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of street in Vila Franca do Campo where great grandparents lived

2018-01-02 Thread Cheri Mello
Interesting...I checked on Google Maps. Those streets (or portions) still exist. And Google Maps has been there and driven down the streets! At least on Sao Miguel island. Ooooh, I just went to the Azores this morning! LOL Marie S, many of the houses back in the day did not have numbers. I've seen

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Name of street in Vila Franca do Campo where great grandparents lived

2018-01-02 Thread Marie Shantz
my Grandparents Residences were Rua das Laranjeiras- 1864 and Rua de Santo Amaro,1865-1882- Vila Franca, Francisco de Mello & Tereza de Jesus. Don't know the houses' numbers. Marie On Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 5:29:18 PM UTC-5, Lillian Palko wrote: > > This is the link to my great gran