Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joao da Souza born 1847, Ponta Delgada (no island specified)

2018-05-02 Thread JR
Here is one record that is close: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-SAOPEDRO-B-1845-1848/SMG-PD-SAOPEDRO-B-1845-1848_item1/P96.html >From Sao Pedro, Ponta Delgada, Joao, born, July 19- 1847, filho de Antonio de Souza native Capellas, Sao Miguel and Maria do Carmo native

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joao da Souza born 1847, Ponta Delgada (no island specified)

2018-05-02 Thread JR
Sorry guys, I deleted my posts because I suddenly realized I had searched the wrong name. It should have been Joao, *not Jose.* In any case, it was not hard doing a quick search for Joao born to a Sousa parent in all of the Ponta Delgada freguesias of Sao Miguel on or about the date of May 25-

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joao da Souza born 1847, Ponta Delgada (no island specified)

2018-05-02 Thread Cheri Mello
Oops, yes, correct, Eric. I wrote it wrong above...too generic. On Sao Miguel island: Ponta Delgada is a council (county/province) AND a city. On Flores island: Ponta Delgada is a freguesia (village) in the council of Santa Cruz. Until an island is specified, it will be looking for a needle in a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joao da Souza born 1847, Ponta Delgada (no island specified)

2018-05-02 Thread luiznoia
On Flores, Ponta Delgada is a freguisia in Santa Cruz concelho Eric Edgar On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 1:30 AM, JR wrote: > Of course the paternal grandmother should be Roza Joaquina. > > JR > > > On Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 4:27:25 AM UTC-4, JR wrote: >> >> Don't you have the name of his parents?

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Origin of surname Noia on Flores

2018-05-02 Thread luiznoia
My grandfather's family is Noia from Flores. I have all of the Flores history and geneaolgy books in print. The consensus is that there are two Noia lines. One leads back to Sao Miguel and before that to Porto Santo, Madeira. This line is centered in Santa Cruz. The other Noia group comes from

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joao da Souza born 1847, Ponta Delgada (no island specified)

2018-05-02 Thread JR
Of course the paternal grandmother should be Roza Joaquina. JR On Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 4:27:25 AM UTC-4, JR wrote: > > Don't you have the name of his parents? The birth date could be wrong and > often is. You may have to look for his passport. Here is one Jose from Sao > Pedro, Ponta Delga

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joao da Souza born 1847, Ponta Delgada (no island specified)

2018-05-02 Thread JR
Don't you have the name of his parents? The birth date could be wrong and often is. You may have to look for his passport. Here is one Jose from Sao Pedro, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, born to Sousa parent. The birth date is close but not an exact match. http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/bibliote