[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to track down information on my paternal grandfather

2017-09-01 Thread Neil Teixeira
Hi Claire, Neil Teixeira here. You need to ID his correct name and village on Faial Island. I would first get a copy of his marriage record from which-ever Catholic Church he was married in. The Priest would have wanted the "exact" village he was born at & baptized in whic

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese Citizenship

2017-06-20 Thread Neil Teixeira
Hello Dominick. Neil Teixeira here from the San Francisco Bay Area. Your living Father has the right to obtain his Portuguese Dual Citizenship (PC) from either one of his Portuguese born parents.Its called the "Attribution" process. There is no language test in this process. The Portu

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese Citizenship

2017-05-11 Thread Neil Teixeira
Hi Maryann. Neil Teixeira here. I and my siblings obtained our Portuguese Citizenship (PC) 5 years ago, thru the *"attribution"* process, based on the fact that our Grandfather was born in the Acores (Sao Miguel-Sao Jose) Our USA born Father had to obtain his Portuguese Citizenship

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching Soares/Menezes on San Miguel Island in late 1800's

2017-03-25 Thread Neil Teixeira
If any of the Sao Miguel born children (Maria 12, Antonio 10, Maria 8, Maria 1) were eventually married in the Catholic Church in the USA? *The location-the village *and confirmation of their Baptism (s) should have been recorded in the (boiler plate) marriage record book by the Priest. Priest

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Joao Vas Teixeira death record

2017-03-05 Thread Neil Teixeira
Teixeira was going to reveal his age at death, so I am not sure how old he is. Thanks again. Neil Teixeira On Friday, March 3, 2017 at 6:18:04 PM UTC-8, Neil Teixeira wrote: > > Hello, >Could someone translate this Joao Vas Teixeira death record. I > believe it is saying

[AZORES-Genealogy] Joao Vas Teixeira death record

2017-03-03 Thread Neil Teixeira
-1641/SMG-ND-SAOJORGE-O-1602-1641_item1/P14.html Neil Teixeira -- 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.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Oakland Family History Center

2013-06-16 Thread Neil Teixeira
Pam, Oakland FHL has one or two, manual (16mm) readers that magnify (different lens ) the images-larger. This is most helpful if the records are faded or hard to make out. (Don't bother useing their regular/normal 16 mm readers.) The Pro Scanner is great if you already know exactly, whe

[AZORES-Genealogy] Tome Nogueira & Catharina Aveiro Luis Fonseca

2013-04-10 Thread Neil Teixeira
I believe this (1600 era) couple lived in Povoacao and Nordeste on Sao Miguel Island. I am trying to tie/connect this Tome Nogueira to a Estevao Nogueira of Maderia Island. If anyone has information on this couple, please let me know. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel Teixeira and Emilia Rosa de Medeiros - Ponta Delagda

2012-12-27 Thread Neil Teixeira
Hello Cousin Lee, Merry Christmas. This Neil Teixeira in California. Its a small world. Your Felicidade Conc Teixeira is the sister of my Jose Teixeira b. 18 Oct, 1880 in Ague Retorta. This 1880 Jose Teixeira immigrated to and stayed in California and worked as a ship painter