I stayed several times at the Principe Real Hotel in Lisbon
www.hotelprincipereal.com
It's a boutique hotel and very nice.
Doug Borba
From: xke...@msn.com
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Hotel In Lisbon
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 18:44:13 -0800
Try the Triv
Hi,
My Borbas are from Vila Nova (Lourenço de Borba actually). I have them from
early 1800s back to 1600. Didn't do much research after that time as my line
migrated to Brazil, but it is excellent work and I have used to expand my
research that I'm putting in a book.
Al's information is on micr
Also,
Change your password. Don't check the box 'remember me' when you log in. Enter
your password every time you access your email. The virus checks for passwords
and also captures your list of contacts. Then it starts sending spam in your
name, using your email address and password.
Doug Borb
Elaine,
It happened to me once also. It is a virus that steals your email address and
password and then uses to send junk mail all over in your name. Change your
password immediately!
I know, it's no fun.
Doug Borba
From: rfrancispimen...@comcast.net
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE:
Islands: Faial, Sao Miguel
From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Douglas Borba
Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 6:03 AM
To: Azores group
Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help
Jacki,
António was from Pé da Carapeta and the priest was in Pico.
Doug
Jacki,
António was from Pé da Carapeta and the priest was in Pico.
Doug Borba
From: ja...@cdmmarketing.com
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 11:09:51 -0700
Can someone please help me with the translation for this note from the
Parking in Angra: right below the Spanish fort and before getting into downtown
Angra (coming from the South) there is a huge parking lot where you can park
for free. There is a mini-bus every 15 min. that will take you to the main
square for free (courtesy of the city government). Many times I
The occupation was proprietario = property owner
The name was João de Almeida (no Proprietos in the name)
Doug Borba
> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:52:49 -0400
> Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] help reading passenger list #1665-4602
> From: bretanha1...@gmail.com
> To: azores@googlegroups.com
>
>
Jesse,
Here's what I got:
Custódio Ferreira married to Joanna Francisca
Son of Francisco Ferreira and Luzia do Bom Sucesso (both deceased at that date)
Daughter of Manoel Pavam and Maria de Souza (both deceased at that date)
Doug Borba
> Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 18:03:27 -0400
> From: pacheco.j
I hope to print this year.
It's detective work and fun.
Douglas Borba
> From: adair1...@comcast.net
> Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] This will be my last offer
> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:20:17 -0400
> To: azores@googlegroups.com
>
> Thank you I do have a tree that
Steven,
Oops, I'm back! The child is Humbelina, the parents are José da Silva and Maria
Joaquina. Pls disregard my earlier email.
Doug
From: skmcnam...@comcast.net
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help Cherubina baptism
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:36:49 -04
Steven,
This baptism record is for Humbelina, natural daughter of Maria Joaquina.
Doug
From: skmcnam...@comcast.net
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help Cherubina baptism
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:36:49 -0400
http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/bibliotec
Hello Robin,
My Borbas went to Brazil first (in 1815).
Vila Nova (north of the island) is next to Lajes going west on the road. I was
there in May and driving on that road, just before leaving the freguesia of
Lajes, there is a green house with a "Vivenda Borba" sign painted on it. I
stopped
Hello Adair,
My Borbas are from Vila Nova, Terceira. Some moved to other islands, but I
don't know who or when.
Doug
From: adair1...@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Borba Surname
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:49:05 -0400
To: azores@googlegroups.com
I am trying to trace my Great Gra
From: douglasbo...@hotmail.com
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Borba Surname
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:36:30 -0600
Hello Robin,
My Borba line comes from Vila Nova, Terceira. The name was originally Lourenço
de Borba, but my great-grandfather simplified it to ju
Hi Jesse,
"filha legitima, primeira de nome" really should be translated as: "legitimate
daughter, first thus named."
Doug Borba
> Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:22:12 -0400
> From: pacheco.jess...@gmail.com
> To: azores@googlegroups.com
> Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Filha legitima primeira - fir
Hello Robin,
My Borba line comes from Vila Nova, Terceira. The name was originally Lourenço
de Borba, but my great-grandfather simplified it to just Borba. There are some
Lourenço de Borba in Terceira still (His name is Jacinto Lourenço de Borba).
Is yours from Terceira also?
Doug
From: b
kful for the work of volunteers and the service the church provides,
but I don't like their policy of leaving mistakes there. They not only
perpetuate, but foul up the work of others.
Douglas Borba
From: gfsche...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:28:45 -0700
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy
Hi,
It's Boaventura Vieira and Marianna Francisca. Paternal grandparents: José
Vieira Cabeça and Maria Pacheco.
Maternal grandparents: Manoel Borges and Antonia de Pimentel. Born May 27, 1805
and baptized June 2.
Godfather: Manoel da Costa.
Witnesses: Antonio da Ponte (the priest's assistant
Just to point something out: 'exposto' is an indication that he was born, from
unknown parents, and left at a person's house. It could be also that he was the
son of a single daughter or female relative.
Doug Borba
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:16:34 -0400
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Fw: Em
Hello Shirl,
They are selling the book and it costs $47 (book + shipping) for the US and 19
euros if shipped to Portugal. The author is not selling by name.
Doug
> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 23:00:59 -0400
> From: shirl.sere...@verizon.net
> To: azores@googlegroups.com
> Subject: [AZORES-Genealog
Hello Margaret,
Here's my two-bits worth:
The priests used either 'escravo,' or 'forro' (free man). I have never seen
them use the word 'negro. Also, I have seen 'da nação,' or 'Bantu,' 'da
Angola,' or other tribe or region. Also, in those times Blacks did not get a
surname. So, although I'm
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