Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New Family Ancestry Survey on FTDNA

2019-08-29 Thread Cheri Mello
Here's the paternal grandfather. Yours may vary. The first 2 are from a drop down menu (with the red checkmarks). The top one, I started typing "Portuguese" and it came up. The 2nd question, I started typing Portugal and it had a variety, so I picked basic Portugal, because the Azores (and Madeira

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New Family Ancestry Survey on FTDNA

2019-08-29 Thread Cheri Mello
Because the Azores, nor Madeira are countries. Portugal is the country. You put Azores under "Other Group Affliate Details." I put "Born in Azores, Sao Miguel island." I'll do another one and screen shot it. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New Family Ancestry Survey on FTDNA

2019-08-29 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
This is great except that they are not allowing Azores, Portugal, Azores Island, Portugal just Portugal!!! Still is not going to show our correct spot on the Portuguese ladder!! Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] New Family Ancestry Survey on FTDNA

2019-08-29 Thread Cheri Mello
Put plain old Portugal. Thanks!!! Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 4:50 PM 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Ok Cher, here is wh

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] New Family Ancestry Survey on FTDNA

2019-08-29 Thread 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy
Ok Cher, here is where I show my total lack of knowledge. Do I put Portugal of Kingdom of Portugal Algraves? Those are the choices, plus Timor which I know isn’t what I want. My grandparents were born in the Azores. Sam (Mazatlán, MX) From: Cheri Mello Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2019 5:32 PM

[AZORES-Genealogy] New Family Ancestry Survey on FTDNA

2019-08-29 Thread Cheri Mello
(Cross posted to Azores, Madeira, IslandRoutes lists) A few years back (about 2013-2014), Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) did a survey, asking for background information which they then incorporated into their ethnicity estimates. Only 25 people of Portuguese descent answered. That was all. "Portuguese" t

[AZORES-Genealogy] Carlos Machado genealogies (mostly Sao Miguel island, with a little Santa Maria)

2019-08-29 Thread Cheri Mello
Angela Loura said: It reminded me that there's also available online the book of Carlos Machado, with some lines regarding Santa Maria: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/GENEALOGIAS-CARLOSMACHADO/GENEALOGIAS-CARLOSMACHADO_item1/P1.html Me, Cheri: Fr. Joe Viveiros, with the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 1701 Marriage of Domingos Velho and JoanaFernandes, Santa Barbara, Island of Santa Maria

2019-08-29 Thread Ângela Loura
Great job Margaret! It reminded me that there's also available online the book of Carlos Machado, with some lines regarding Santa Maria: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/GENEALOGIAS-CARLOSMACHADO/GENEALOGIAS-CARLOSMACHADO_item1/P1.html Bill Seidler escreveu no dia quinta,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 1701 Marriage of Domingos Velho and JoanaFernandes, Santa Barbara, Island of Santa Maria

2019-08-29 Thread Bill Seidler
Thanks again to Margaret and this outstanding group. Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view thi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can someone help me with this marriage

2019-08-29 Thread JR
How do you know the name is Jose Soares do Rego? The marriage only gives the name Jose Soares. JR On Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 12:12:41 PM UTC-4, R Downey wrote: > > Thank you! I will try to find! That really helps because I thought I > just couldn't see the names. > > On Thu, Aug 29, 201

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 1701 Marriage of Domingos Velho and JoanaFernandes, Santa Barbara, Island of Santa Maria

2019-08-29 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi Bill, According to RR’s information entered in prior email; Balazar Velho son of Domingos Velho, son of Manuel Fernandes da Silva, son of Francisco Vaz Delgado and Catarina Goncalves. The archives have files that include tree reconstructions of various work notes including that of RR’s.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trnaslation help marriage

2019-08-29 Thread Liz Migliori
Hi Bill Me again. Was the first marriage Jan 18 1698? Was Gaspar also a widower of Maria Jacintha? Was Maria Futra daughter of Francisco Dutra and a few more Francisco’s? Looks like a Francisco Garcia is in there also? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 28, 2019, at 9:59 PM, Bill Seidler wrote: > > Y

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trnaslation help marriage

2019-08-29 Thread Liz Migliori
Thank you so much Bill. I have found that many times on Circe that it gives last names that the documents don’t. Thought it might be on parents or grandparents names. That’s why I always want to verify and find document to attach. Again thank you Liz Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 28, 2019

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Can someone help me with this marriage

2019-08-29 Thread R Downey
Thank you! I will try to find! That really helps because I thought I just couldn't see the names. On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 1:43 PM Bill Seidler wrote: > Not without his seeing his first marriage or his baptism. Usually it is > only a first marriage that says: son of (FATHERS NAME) and (MOTHERS

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Opinions please

2019-08-29 Thread 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy
Lucky, wow, I’d say that was nothing short of miraculous! Thanks everyone for your take on this question. These name changes and combinations drive me to the brink! LOL! Sam (Mazatlán, MX) From: Cheri Mello Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2019 8:26 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: Re: [AZORES-Ge

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 1701 Marriage of Domingos Velho and Joana Fernandes, Santa Barbara, Island of Santa Maria

2019-08-29 Thread Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
Hi Bill, I do have the same problem you have. One thing to be considered is may be he married twice… Eliseu De: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] Em nome de Bill Seidler Enviada: quinta-feira, 29 de agosto de 2019 09:04 Para: Azores Genealogy Assunto: Re: [AZORES-

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: 1701 Marriage of Domingos Velho and Joana Fernandes, Santa Barbara, Island of Santa Maria

2019-08-29 Thread Bill Seidler
Now that I've had a chance to digest this outstanding (yet disappointing) information, it seems that I found the wrong Manuel Fernandes da Silva married to the wrong Maria Velha. The couple, with same names, that I need, according to RR married in 1647 is Santa Barbara where the first Casament