[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ossuary

2020-01-16 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Many have been exhumed without the family present; my dad for example. It may have been a rule or more likely that the family are still there that would be notified of the pending exhumation. Attendance may be mandatory in that instance. However, I know my father's family is still there and ther

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ossuary

2020-01-16 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Yes Cheri it is. Looking at yours, mine is much bigger. I believe that if a family member of my father wants to be in there, they can share the space with my dad. Perhaps that's why they make it a bit bigger. Thanks for sharing. Monica On Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 10:46:26 PM UTC-5, Cher

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ossuary

2020-01-16 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello, I've recently had to deal with my father's bones being placed in an ossuary. My father passed away in 1987 and the cemetery had placed him on the list to exhume back in 2017. Instead of his bones to be placed in a mass grave of bones, I had the option to have him placed in a n ossuary i

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for background on relatives p

2019-12-08 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
DBM, I have mapped out the Paiva's in capelas as far as the records go up to. We are probably a match as well. To confirm a paper trail, you will need to locate information/dates before 1911. Is that an issue for you? Hope to hear from you. Monica :) On Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 11:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Birth date help

2019-12-08 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello Liz, Thereza is my 1st cousin 3x removed. I have help you with that line. Thanks Monica On Monday, March 18, 2019 at 5:46:38 PM UTC-4, Lizmig wrote: > > What does it mean when it says that they were born on the predicted day? > Does that mean they were born and baptized on the same day? >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help

2018-10-12 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Paul, do you know when she went to the states? The passport listing may be able to help you. Also what was her date of death? Thanks Monica On Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 2:36:34 PM UTC-4, pjm47 wrote: > I have been researching my family for over 15 years and have done quite > well. I have

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Is there a place to do research/look at records in P. Delgada?

2018-07-10 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello Luiza, I have a couple of Cabral Rego's from Capelas in my tree. Sounds ridiculous I know to only have a couple however I would like to expand on that line. The family was very kind to my family in the past. Mom my told me many stories of a lady who was the like the go-to-person in the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Capelas, Sao Miguel, marriage record help with bride's parents names

2017-07-11 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Thank JR. I was able to decipher that. Barely though...lol -- 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. Visit this gr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Capelas, Sao Miguel, marriage record help with bride's parents names

2017-07-05 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Fredhave you cracked this yet? Manuel had a sister Joanna who married my 7xs great grandfather. I would love to touch base to discuss. Thanks Monica -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and s

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] ST. Francis dress at burials

2017-03-02 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
My church is run by Franciscan brothers. They all wear their habit with the white rope belt with three knots, each reminding them of their oath of poverty, chastity and obedience. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CCA site is back up

2017-01-20 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
So Exciting!!! On Friday, January 20, 2017 at 8:28:58 AM UTC-5, Mara wrote: > > Just in notice site is up. > > Have fun. > > -- > Margaret M Vicente > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] MOSTEIROS MARRIAGERECORDS

2017-01-20 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
I found records in Ginetes for people who lived in Sete Cidades as well. Seems like Ginetes was a central location for that area. M On Monday, January 9, 2017 at 11:03:25 AM UTC-5, Maria wrote: > Thanks Richard for reply. It's what I was afraid of. So sad! On the map > it looked like Bretan

[AZORES-Genealogy] Great Grandparents

2017-01-10 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
My maternal grandmother's family I'd from candelaria Sao Miguel. There could be some connection there with us. Let me know how I can help. Thanks Monica -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and sto

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] conflicting baptismal records

2016-12-15 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
I have all the documents. Everything matches. It appears that the priest may have been mistaken or forgotten about the grandparents seeing as how the two youngest were 7 years apart. Thanks Monica -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy"

[AZORES-Genealogy] conflicting baptismal records

2016-12-15 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello Group! I have an interesting situation. I found my great grandfathers baptismal record – so excited! I expanded my search to siblings…I found 3 others. Two other boys and 1 girl –super excited! Excitement quickly turned to confusion… My great grandfather is Jose. His fath

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2016-11-15 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
So much has happened since this post. It turns out that this lady is my paternal grandmother's sister, so that makes her my grand aunt, and she married my first cousin 3x removed. Once I was able to confirm this, it's been branching out nicely. Monica :) -- You received this message because

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Attending the Azores Conference and Joao Ventura

2016-09-11 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Does he live in Azores? -- 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 to "

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Parents unknown

2016-07-18 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Thank you JR. I will look into it further in the way you suggested. Monica :) -- 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 righ

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Parents unknown

2016-07-15 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Yes. They are my three times great grand parents. So far I have found three birth records of their four known children. I'm looking for their daughter, Maria as I descend from her. Monica -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Goo

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Parents unknown

2016-07-15 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Thanks JR. It may be out of date range. It appears his first born was in 1871. I will definitely have a look. He may have been older. Monica -- 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://gro

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo marriage record. Alexandre and Maria da conceićao

2016-07-15 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Alexandre's daughter Maria, had my grandfather, Manuel. (Pai incognito) he took his grand mother's maiden name, Revoredo. These records are my family. Took a long time to find this out, but I did. Thanks to this thread, other questions I had have been answered. Monica -- For options, such

[AZORES-Genealogy] Parents unknown

2016-07-15 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello everyone. I was wondering how a child was given a Last name if their parents are unknown? I have finally found my gg grandfather and more digging resulted in his grand father having unknown parents. My gg grandfather was in ultimately given my ggg grandmothers maiden name. Are there any

[AZORES-Genealogy] CCA ponta delgada

2016-05-16 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello, are the records still being added or I'd the whole island of soa Miguel done up to when they changed? Also, was it common for people to move from island to island? Thanks Monica Sao miguel-paiva,desousa,paiva,revoredo -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mai

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2015-12-06 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
I did do my testing. I'm actually waiting and there is a due date of December 12. I'm really excited about what will come from it. Monica -- 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.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2015-12-06 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
No. I too have seen that record. He married Maria Jorge, and he never left Portugal. M -- 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 o

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2015-12-06 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Cheri, both are deceased. Antonio Paiva died in 1977 and Agueda died in 2008. If they were alive, I wouldn't be having this conversation. It's not a matter of finding the records. It's knowing if it is the right person to continue. My mom remembered a very specific clue that allowed me to tra

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2015-12-06 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Cheri...I'm such an idiot! Lol My maternal grandmother (Agueda Revoredo) was born in 1932. So far, I traced her mother's side up to 1832...easy peasy. She was a Maria Jorge (or Gorge) and Fonseca. My great grand father, is the elusive Manuel de Luz Revoredo. Without his parents names, I'm at a

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2015-12-06 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello Cheri, I should better explain. She knows her grand parents, it's her GG grandparents so her baptism record won't do me much. My uncle is still there. Maybe my mom can ask him to pop over to the church for my grand mothers baptismal record or her marriage certificate. I would be hoping

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2015-12-06 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
As long as my mom has known, they were from Capelas. My paternal grandparents are the other struggle for me. I guess my mother's baptism record works also help in this regard. Monica -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2015-12-06 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hey Cheri. If only she had her baptism record. Would it be easy to obtain? -- 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 th

[AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2015-12-06 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello Nelia, Have you started your tree? We lived on grotto do morro. My mom doesn't know who her paternal grand parents were. They didn't talk about those things. To make matters worse, she had cousins on the street as well so the records that I have found could be theirs. I've indexed them t

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel reasearcher

2015-12-04 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Thank you. Judi, my paternal and maternal family are from Capelas. I am as well. As far as we know when it comes to my great grand parents, it splits to other areas. I've been able to locate family in Candelaria. Since I don't know the names of my great grandparents, when I see records, I don't

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel reasearcher

2015-12-02 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello. I have gone on many sites that have information for researchers for a select islands. No one seems to be offering researching for Sao Miguel. Would anyone of you know of a researcher for that island. If so, do you have a link to their site or contact information? Your help is always appr

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help

2015-11-22 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Thank you so much! -- 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 to "Edit

[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help

2015-11-21 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello. I have a few questions. 1. does this record have the ages of the bride and groom? Joao de fonseca and Antonia de jesus 2. can you confirm if the marriage date is December 28, 1877? 3. Can you make out the name if the brides mother? Thanking everyone! Monica Sao Miguel- capelas, candelari

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Revoredo

2015-09-18 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Thank you so much for your time to answer. I'm still trying to locate my g grandfather born early to mid 1900s so the dates provided were a bit far. however, it's a great start location wise. Monica :) -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo

2015-09-17 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
Hello, Would anyone have a listing or family from Sao Miguel with the name Revoredo? Do you know of where they populated the island? Any information or direction would greatly be appreciated. Thanks Monica SAO MIGUEL -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (va

[AZORES-Genealogy] Jose Ferreira De Couto (born abt. 1920 in Acores/Azores, Portugal and died accidently either in 1956 or 57 in Montreal, Canada)

2015-09-10 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
The Montreal Gazette has their newspaper on line free of charge. It would take a while but you can search for a possible article that may have mentioned this tragedy. I would also suggest that you find exactly when he died so that you can focus on that time period when researching. Good luck to

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo and Paiva in capelas

2015-09-01 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
They are all from the island of San Miguel. The males that I note (Manuel de Luz Revoredo and Jose Paiva), were from Capelas according to my mom. I have checked the records of that parish, Nossa Senhora da Apresentação, which is the one I was baptised in as well. In fact, I have checked all the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Revoredo and Paiva in capelas

2015-09-01 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
I've be scouring the parish records for my great grand parents. I have only been able to find the birth record for my great grandmother in candelaria. Her name was Maria Jorge born 1904. She married Manuel Revoredo who was about two years older than his wife. I can't find his record anywhere.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Seven cities

2014-09-18 Thread 'Monica C' via Azores Genealogy
hello, does anyone know whenever they are going to post for this city? I'm lost when researching my maternal grandfather. -- 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