[AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestor went to Bermuda in 1828

2018-03-22 Thread Cheri Mello
Repost for no name, ymcmakeupandhair at gmail.com My great grandmother went to Bermuda in 1928. Her maiden name was martins Gouveia also from rabo de peixe. I don't think she had a brother.. but may he was her cousin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Isabel Rodrigues

2018-03-22 Thread John Machado
I have done a lot of research with nothing to show for her life before coming to US. I chose Angustius out of dumb luck to be honest. I was simply trying to look at baptism records around the birth date of Oct 26, 1830 as a last ditch effort. Angustius is simply where I started. What I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Looking for documentation of g.grandfather Antonio Goncalves Born 1877

2018-03-22 Thread Sarah Stinson
Thank you! On Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 4:21:08 PM UTC-7, luiznoia wrote: > > He is Antonio Souza Gonsalves. There is an UPEC death record for him dated > 17 Mar 1936 at Ancestry. > > Member 176 of Conselho # 56 East Oakland , joined 30 Jul 1913. Wife is > Anna Souza Gonsalves > > He does

[AZORES-Genealogy] What is considered New World

2018-03-22 Thread 'Vivian Christy' via Azores Genealogy
Hi Cheri,  I was asked the question about the break down on FTDNA where they tell you what percentage of nationality you have in your DNA. So if someone has New World in that break down what does that mean Thank you,Vivian Silva Christy -- You received this message because you are

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Isabel Rodrigues

2018-03-22 Thread Cheri Mello
John M, Any post over 30 days old is closed. I suggest you just explain again who you are looking for and what you have done so far (U.S. Census, naturalization, obituaries, etc). In the past 5 years we have several hundred new members so it would be good to post again. Someone in the past 5

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pico History and Portuguese Customs 1825

2018-03-22 Thread Margaret Vicente
Found another study that it also makes reference to the island of Pico. http://www.ub.edu/tig/GWBNet/MinhoPapers/Paulo%20Matos%20English.pdf Margaret On Thu, Mar 22, 2018 at 3:27 PM, Margaret Vicente wrote: > Mike, > > Although this may not address your

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pico History and Portuguese Customs 1825

2018-03-22 Thread Margaret Vicente
Mike, Although this may not address your question, York University, and the University of Toronto have conducted a studies on the islands you may find some answers here, have a look. http://www.yorku.ca/ccars/files/history/AzoresNineislandsOneHistory.pdf Here's a small portion about the island

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Isabel Rodrigues

2018-03-22 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
This looks like a strong possibility of being the correct birth record. If you have not already done so I would go forward two years to make sure there is not another Maria close to the birth date of Oct 26 1830. But remember that date is based on the death an very well may be off by a year. I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pico History and Portuguese Customs 1825

2018-03-22 Thread Cheri Mello
Mike, I don't know of any universities in America that specialize in certain time periods in certain countries. Universities are centers of education (at least in North America and Europe). They have different departments (humanities, social sciences, biological sciences, technology, etc). Each

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Urzelina, Sao Jorge Confession Rolls

2018-03-22 Thread Theresa Entin
Thank you Kathy, theresaentin1...@gmail.com On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 10:52 PM, Marilyn Thompson wrote: > Thank you Kathy. I have never tried to use those records. I hope to use > them soon > > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 9:02 PM, Rosemarie Capodicci > wrote:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Urzelina, Sao Jorge Confession Rolls

2018-03-22 Thread Kathy Andrade Cardoza
You’re welcome, Rosemarie and Marilyn. The Confession Rolls are somewhat like a census in that they will give you the household names, ages, and often occupations. If you have family from Urzellina (I don’t) they could be quite helpful. Kathy

[AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Isabel Rodrigues

2018-03-22 Thread John Machado
I came to the group back in 2013 trying to resolve a mystery. The subject of the mystery was Maria Isabel Rodrigues. I posted for help back then: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/azores/TAUQcfAZdrg/discussion

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Pico History and Portuguese Customs 1825

2018-03-22 Thread Mickey Blue
Cheri, thanks again for your help. You always seem to know the right answer or where to look. I have just discovered a couple of books I'm trying to get from Amazon on the subject too. As you have mentioned, it seems any big social changes happened after or around 1900. I think the world was