[AZORES-Genealogy] Happy Easter - Feliz Pascoa thread

2017-04-16 Thread Terri
Feliz Pascoa everyone! -- 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 group at https://groups.google.com/gr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Fenais da Luz Baptism on CCA

2013-01-20 Thread Terri
te be part of Fenais da Luz or is that a total different area that I should be looking in? Terri Santos Researchng Agua d'Alto, Vila Franca do Campo, Agua de Pau, Ginetes On Friday, January 18, 2013 2:29:06 PM UTC-5, Pam Santos wrote: > The baptism are available on CCA site for

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: genealogy workshops in Hayward, CA

2013-01-25 Thread Terri
California is far for me too. I'd attend also if it was closer. I WISH there were some kind of workshops here in Canada focusing on the Azores too! Anything I found has been mostly about British and Irish researching. :( Terri Santos Researching Vila Franca, Agua d'Alto, Ginetes, A

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Fenais da Luz CCA

2013-02-01 Thread Terri
They are up!!! The Fenais de Luz documents are finally up. No more 404 error message!! Terri Santos Researching Vila Franca do Campo, Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes and now...Fenais de Luz On Thursday, January 31, 2013 5:01:10 PM UTC-5, Pam Santos wrote: > It sure it taking al

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Entering your places in your genealogy program

2013-03-12 Thread Terri
MARRIAGE-Sao Lazaro church, Agua d'Alto, Vila Franca do Campo, Sao Miguel Isl., Azores Terri Santos On Sunday, March 10, 2013 12:20:22 PM UTC-4, Cheri Mello wrote: > What do most of you people do for this? You are entering a birth, > baptism, marriage, death. It doesn't matte

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Bischo/Bisho

2013-03-22 Thread Terri
r back and see how far this name or nickname goes...but it'll be interesting to find out when it started or how it's changed through so many years. Terri Santos researching Agua d'Alto, Vila Franca do Campo, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, On Thursday, March 21, 2013 8:33:09 PM UTC-4,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Bed and Breakfasts in Ponta Delgada this month

2013-04-08 Thread Terri
her. THANKS in advance. Terri Santos, researching Vila Franca do Campo, Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes -- 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. Cl

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Bed and Breakfasts in Ponta Delgada this month

2013-04-08 Thread Terri
und them on FB too so I've sent my cousin that info too. THANKS Terri Santos researching Vila Franca do Campo, Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and v

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for Bed and Breakfasts in Ponta Delgada this month

2013-04-09 Thread Terri
e of the family in Agua d'Alto when I go in June for two weeks. Yeah! But thanks for the info. I've passed it on and hopefully it helps them find something quick. Terri Santos researching Vila Franca do Campo, Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes -- For options, such as cha

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Family Tree DNA Sale

2013-04-21 Thread Terri
ppers Thanks Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Vila Franca do Campo, Agua de Pau, Ginetes On Thursday, April 18, 2013 7:45:53 PM UTC-4, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: > *Hi All,* > > * * > > *Family Tree DNA has just announced a sale in recognition of DNA Day &

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation help on passporte

2013-04-29 Thread Terri
oncelho..Villa ? ' 12-freguesia.Santa Barbara '13-occupation...trabalhador (worker) '14-can read & write.no '15-destination..America ' Hope this helps. Good luck Terri Santos,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Family Finder test

2013-07-29 Thread Terri
difference in the results? Or would I just be paying again for pretty much the same information to be sent back to me since my brothers test already includes male and female lines Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Vila Franca do Campo, Agua de Pau, Ginetes On Monday, July 29, 2013 1:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Trying to encourage CCA to post on-line records for Vila Franca

2013-09-06 Thread Terri
t we'll still be waiting for too many YEARS!! If there is anything that I could do.I'll do it. Terri Santos Researching Vila Franca do Campo, Agua de Pau, Agua d'Alto, Ginetes On Wednesday, September 4, 2013 8:43:13 AM UTC-4, Marcia wrote: > I decided it was worth a sh

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ginetes.....Salanca? Is it a name or a place?

2013-11-04 Thread Terri
death record I found, I read 'Manuel Carvalho Salanca' who was married to Anna de Estrella .Sometimes I am seeing ' Lomba' after some names and I assume this is a place but is there an area of Ginetes called ' Salanca?' or could this be a last name and maybe I have th

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Exorcisms? of children in Ginetes documents

2013-11-06 Thread Terri
n't have known much about medical conditions like that in that era. But your explanations made alot of sense. On Tuesday, November 5, 2013 12:10:21 AM UTC-5, Terri wrote: > I found it creepy by interesting that in a few baptism records I needed > for children in Ginetes, the word &#

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Have you posted or updated your Gedcom?

2013-12-01 Thread Terri
*I have been wanting to update my family tree for a while now.( i kinda forget how) so I was scared to mess anything up. Do I have to remove the old tree first and then figure out how to put the new Gedcom on?* *Terri Santos* *Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Fran

[AZORES-Genealogy] Barnacle Love, a fiction book about an Azorean immigrants experience

2013-12-01 Thread Terri
I bought this book and enjoyed reading the fictional characters' journey from the Azores to Canada. I just thought with the holidays arriving, some folks might want to have something new to read or buy it for someone you know. I've also just started his latest book 'Kicking the Sky' ...also fic

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Have you posted or updated your Gedcom?

2013-12-01 Thread Terri
*Thank you Richard and CheriJust did it and it wasnt as hard as I kept thinking it was gonna be.* Terri Santos Researching in Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo On Saturday, November 30, 2013 11:22:03 AM UTC-5, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote: > *So

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation?

2013-12-02 Thread Terri
I have a friend who's aunt is named Emiliana. (And I believe she is from Vila Franca do Campo) -- 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

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Azores history TV spots

2013-12-02 Thread Terri
Thanks for sharing this. I watched a few (until my computer froze) . Too bad they don't have titles under each video so you know which islands they are featuring. I wanted to mostly go through the Sao Miguel ones. Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Pimentels

2013-12-24 Thread Terri
Hi Andrew... Just letting you know that I also have some Pimentels from the island of Sao Miguel in the area of Vila Franca do Campo. Any of your lines from that area? Terri Santos researching Agua de Pau, Agua d'Alto, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- For options, such as changi

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Feliz Natal / Boas Festas / Merry Christmas 2013 thread

2013-12-25 Thread Terri
I am continuing to learn alot from you. Its been great 'knowing' this online 'family' who share the same passion. Terri Santos researching Agua de Pau, Agua d'Alto, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CCA Vila Franco do Campo records Baptism are UP

2014-01-11 Thread Terri
house...forget that now! :) Terri Santos Researching Agua d'ALto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- 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/Azor

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CCA Vila Franco do Campo records Baptism are UP

2014-01-16 Thread Terri
> > Marriages and Obitos are also available now for Agua d'Alto . >> > Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google acc

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CCA Vila Franco do Campo records Baptism are UP

2014-01-16 Thread Terri
> > AND I almost forgot..some PONTA GARCA baptisms are on there too >>> >> > Terri Santos > Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mod

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ponta Garca baptisms available on CCA site

2014-01-16 Thread Terri
First Agua d'Alto and now Ponta Garca. FinallyVila Franca do Campo has begun Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: New addition to family

2014-01-18 Thread Terri
> > Congratulations Marcio! Your tree continues to grow. :) > Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Patiently waiting for more Ponta Garca Baptism

2014-01-21 Thread Terri
> Just saw themMORE Ponta Garca records up! Marriages and Death > records. Happy searching Pam. > Terri Santos researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese words for blessing

2014-02-06 Thread Terri
onse and a "Oh! Finally!" I still ask my aunts > and uncles for blessings too whenever I see them. I do however remember > that a couple of my cousins used to ask my grandfather for the same > blessing but they would also kiss the back of his hand too. > Terri Sant

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] CARVALHO - Santa Maria Island - Santo Espirito

2014-02-09 Thread Terri
a do Campo Terri Santos researching Agua de Pau, Agua d'Alto, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo > > -- 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

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FW: Help with names in this record

2014-02-17 Thread Terri
Hi Erica, It looks a little like Jasmana? Jacinta and the maternal grandparents are Manuel de Benevides and Sebastianna da Conceicao Terri Santos Researching Agua de Pau, Agua d'Alto, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo > > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abri

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: FW: Help with names in this record

2014-02-17 Thread Terri
y 17, 2014 7:53:01 AM UTC-5, Terri wrote: > Hi Erica, > It looks a little like Jasmana? Jacinta and the maternal grandparents are > Manuel de Benevides and Sebastianna da Conceicao > > Terri Santos > Researching Agua de Pau, Agua d'Alto, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with parents' names in marriage record

2014-02-18 Thread Terri
> Erica...this is a HARD one to read!! > A set of professional eyes from someone else is definately needed . I can only make out a tiny bit Married on 7? of February 1763 Joam Andre son of Sebastiao? Botelho (deceased) and his wife Ignacia ? with Anna Roza daughter of ? (deceased)

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Pedro-Vila Franca do Campo Baptisms are up on CCA site

2014-02-19 Thread Terri
Yeah for Vila Franca people! We have some more records online this morning. Sao Pedro Baptsims from 1630-1902 Terri Santos Researching Agua de Pau, Agua d'Alto, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with Fayal family

2014-02-24 Thread Terri
> I know of only one ABREU family and they are from the island of Pico in > the Azores > > Terri Santos > researching Agua de Pau, Agua d'Alto, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo > > >> >> >>> >>> >>>> >>>&g

[AZORES-Genealogy] Sao Miguel to Brazil before 1875...Passport records or Passenger lists?

2014-03-07 Thread Terri
ite is out. Is there any way to find the passenger ship list maybe on a Brazilian site somwhere for when he might have arrived in Brazil if I can't when he left the Azores? Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- For options, such as chan

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Sao Miguel to Brazil before 1875...Passport records or Passenger lists?

2014-03-08 Thread Terri
> > Thanks Aaron. > -- 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

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching for Jacinta Emilia Soares in Ribeira Cha, Sao Miguel, Azores

2014-03-20 Thread Terri
n case) I don't have her death record because it wouldn't be available online (circa 1942) . Funny though how two people with almost the exact same name were born in the same place and died in the same place. Maybe there is a connection somewhere along the lines. Terri Santos res

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Soutomaior / Souto Maior as a name

2014-03-30 Thread Terri
> > I have seen this name on a bank here in Toronto and also on the island of > Sao Miguel. Its named after a person. I found this link about Candido > Sotto Mayor > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sotto_Mayor_Palace Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Gin

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: ArquivosVisit-Ponta-Delgada-São-Miguel

2014-04-11 Thread Terri
lf available with geneology info. I can't remember exactly , > but i think it was marriages for Bretanha or Agua de Pau...for certain > years. > Terri Santos researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franca do Campo -- For options, such as changing to List,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Portuguese Joe Silvey - Canada

2014-06-26 Thread Terri
I ordered Jean Barman's book on Portuguese Joe Silvey even though he had no relation to me. I found his story very interesting and wanted to read more about his inter-racial marriages with Canadian Native women. Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Vila Franc

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: How to format names on family trees?

2014-08-03 Thread Terri
this change, but I find it was worth it. Now I have to take the time to make sure I record* where* a person may have been recorded as ie..in the marriage record; Joao de Pimentel Andrade and then at his death just Joao de Pimentel. Terri Santos Researching Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes,

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] MEDEIROS - Vila Franca do Campo

2016-08-28 Thread Terri
Hi Eliseu, I've been helping to look for a few names for my cousins maternal ancestors and she has a Joao de Medeiros (born 1902) married to a Maria do Patrocina and another Joao de Medeiros (born 1871) married to a Maria Jose de Andrade. Their records show that they lived in Ribeira Seca but ba

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Modern Portuguese Names

2016-09-17 Thread Terri
My parents got away with giving me a dimunitive name because i was born in Canada soon after they immigrated. Teresinha de Jesus is my official name and I cant count HOW MANY times someone says 'Teresa' is your real name though ...right? I work with kids now too and i had one child in my group w

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Modern Portuguese Names

2016-09-17 Thread Terri
Oh...Teresinha de Jesus is on the list as accepted. Just saw it now -- 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

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help needed to read child's name, please.

2011-12-08 Thread Terri
I also see that it could be Luiz. If you take a look at the word 'batizado' the squiggly letter 'z' sort of looks the same as the letter at the end of that childs name. On Dec 7, 11:15 pm, carab...@aol.com wrote: > I can't read the name of the child on the baptismal record. I was wondering >  if

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Merry Christmas / Feliz Natal

2011-12-24 Thread Terri
Feliz Natal to EVERYBODY. Blessings to you and your families. Thanks to all who helped me again this year to move forward with my geneology. Eat, drink and be merry! Terri (Teresinha) de Jesus Pimentel Santos Researching; Agua d'Alto, Vila Franca do Campo, Ribeira Cha, Agua de Pau.. On D

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Geneology software

2012-02-14 Thread Terri
en able to see my cousins Ancestory tree. I like that fact that she could log in from anywhere...but i prefer the layout that Legacy has. Terri Santos researching places- Agua d'Alto, Vila Franca, Agua de Pau, Ribeira Cha, and Ginetes on Sao Miguel Island, Acores researching names-Pimentel,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Moniz Achadinha/Da Silva Port Formoso/Tavares Lagoa/Medeiros Faja De Baixo/Medeiros Ponta Garca/Pacheco Ribeira Grande

2012-02-26 Thread Terri
Hi Pam...I have a couple ancestors named Santos and Santos Arraial from Vila Franca. What are the names you have? Maybe we'll make a connection. Terri On Feb 24, 11:09 pm, Pam Santos wrote: > Is anyone researching Moniz in Nossa Senhora Do Rosario, Achadinha, Sao > Miguel, Azores? I

[AZORES-Genealogy] CCA site....Lagoa, Sao Miguel records are up!

2012-03-01 Thread Terri
Just finished checking...and finally some records are up again for the concelho of Lagoa on Sao Miguel Island . Yeah! -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with Translation

2012-03-29 Thread Terri
On the 5th day of the month of August of the year of 1883 at this church of Santa Barbara of Doze Ribeiras council and diocese of Angra do Heroismo, I baptized solemnly an individula of the feminine sex and whom was given the name Maria and was born in tis town at 3 'oclock in the morning on the 5

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: LDS Family History Library Resources

2012-03-29 Thread Terri
ahead of which films would hold the most needed info for you. In the past I've ordered a film or two and then regretted it just because I paid for an extended loan and only found one or two documents that i REALLY wanted. Good luck! Terri Santos On Mar 28, 4:51 pm, Lester wrote: > Does

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Need help with identifying a name

2012-04-17 Thread Terri
What is the name of the church they were married in? It looks a bit to me like the father of the bride was named after the named saint of this church. On Apr 16, 10:02 pm, Altino Demelo wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I am having a hard time trying to figure out the name of the father of the > bride

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: SM Vila Franca Do Campo, Sao Miguel

2012-05-01 Thread Terri
Hi Pam, My fathers line of 'Dos Santos' goes back to Vila Franca. I don't think those names are in my family , but we MAY connect somewhere down the line. Email me at terr...@rogers.com. I'll let you know who I have for about that period. -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Baptismal Record Translation

2012-05-23 Thread Terri
I am not familiar with the places or churches in Pico and I too have a hard time reading records sometimes. Here's my attempt: Antonia, daughter of Domingos Pereira and his wife Agada Maria, natural of ? Santa Barbara of the island of Pico residents of ? Espirito Santo Born on the 22nd of Novemb

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose Caetano de Lima

2012-06-13 Thread Terri
Hi JR..I have a Jose Caetano Lima in my line. I have his wife as Anna Querobina? and guessing their marriage for around 1817. They had a daughter named Marianna Felisberta Amalia born in Ponta Garca. Could it be the same Jose Caetano Lima??? Terri On Sunday, 10 June 2012 18:39:23 UTC-4

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Happy 7th Birthday to the Azores Genealogy List!

2012-09-26 Thread Terri
Your passion for Geneology led to this. You inspire me. Your site has helped me find family members that I didn't even know I had. Thank you sooo much Cheri. Happy Birthday to the Azores Geneology group. Imagine!...if we all got together...this would be one heck of a party! :) -- To uns

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ancestory.com...My relative but wrong information posted by someone else!! What do I do?

2012-11-15 Thread Terri
e but they've never replied. Any suggestions on what else I could do to make sure the wrong info isn't out there about my family? Thanks, Terri Santos Researching Sao Miguel Isl...Vila Franca, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, Achada, Agua d'Alto -- To unsubscribe from this gr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ancestory.com...My relative but wrong information posted by someone else!! What do I do?

2012-11-15 Thread Terri
ng my Grandfathers picture as their own and there isn't anything I can do about that. Terri Santos On Thursday, November 15, 2012 8:12:25 PM UTC-5, Terri wrote: > I had the opportunity a while ago, to go on Ancestory.com thanks to a > cousin of mine who has a subscription. Looking

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Merry Christmas/Feliz Natal thread

2012-12-26 Thread Terri
just post interesting and helpful information on this site. I'm constantly learning from you all. Terri Santos Researching Vila Franca, Agua d'Alto, Agua de Pau, Ginetes, -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation d

[AZORES-Genealogy] digging into the past

2009-06-03 Thread Terri
I'll be going to Agua de Alto , Sao Miguel this year in August. I know that my great grandfather went to California for a few years. I want to find some more family info, birth, death datesetc..when i get there. Can anyone tell me where and how to start digging up this history?? --~--~-

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: digging into the past

2009-06-04 Thread Terri
Thank you. I have downloaded the pedigree chart and should be working on it soonl I do have the names and the towns that my family is from. My aunts have given me approximate years or ages for people. Most everyone stayed in Sao Miguel with the exception of my great grandfather who went to Cali

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: digging into the past

2009-06-04 Thread Terri
Hi Eliseu I have no family (i think?) with those last names. But my brothers Godparents here in Canada are named Correia and they are from Agua d'Alto. I don't know if it would be anyone related to you? On Jun 4, 4:07 am, "Eliseu Manuel Pacheco da Silva" wrote: > Hi

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: digging into the past

2009-06-08 Thread Terri
Thanks again for responding so quickly. I guess i do have more to research with family regarding approximate birth and death dates. All i have right now is that my great grandfathers name was Jose Pimentel Andrade and he was from Agua d'Alto...died around the age of 60. His wife was Maria de Co

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Andrade/de Couto - Ribeiro/Pacheco

2009-06-16 Thread Terri
here is a Maria Conceicao. > > Her Manuel Pacheco was married to Maria de Rosario Ribeiro, brother Antonio > ibeiro, Gloria Ribeiro and Anna Ribeiro. > > So there could be a connection there. > Linda (Borges) Furtado Norton > > > > -Original Message- >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Andrade/de Couto - Ribeiro/Pacheco

2009-06-18 Thread Terri
ter, Carmen to get all the > information for her. I think Carmen would know a lot more. > > Where are you from? > > Linda > > > > -Original Message- > From: Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > > Terri > Sent: Tuesday,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help with finding relative on CCA site

2009-06-27 Thread Terri
Hi Cheri or Eliseu I just spoke to an aunt of mine who helped me figure out the approximate year my great grandfather would have gone to California. His name ..Jose Pimentel Andradeborn approx 1880-1882 in Agua d'Alto Sao Miguel Azores...and went to work for a short time in California in 1916.

[AZORES-Genealogy] ship manifest confirmation for Jose Pimentel Andrade

2009-07-12 Thread Terri
Hi Group... A few weeks agoi got some exciting news and emails about my GGrandfather from some people on Azores Geneology. I want to thank you again. Now i am a bit confused and want to confirm things a bit more. My GGrandfather's name (or at least it seems to be him..) was found on the passe

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: ship manifest confirmation for Jose Pimentel Andrade

2009-07-17 Thread Terri
weeks before my trip to the Azores. Helpanyone??? On Jul 12, 7:27 am, Terri wrote: > Hi Group... > A few weeks agoi got some exciting news and emails about my > GGrandfather from some people on Azores Geneology.  I want to thank > you again. > Now i am a bit confused and want

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: For Celeste Perry

2009-08-23 Thread Terri
Just wanted to let you know that my mom was the last of 11 children that my grandmother Virginia had. My grandmother was 46 years old when she gave birth to my mom. On Aug 22, 12:49 pm, uberlin...@aol.com wrote: > Please excuse me for not posting to the thread on this Cheri.I cannot > figure

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Did you visit the Azores in 2009?

2009-09-08 Thread Terri
I was in Sao Miguel this August. Unfortunately all the family get togethers and touring around the island didn't give me alot of time to spend at the archives in the city. Connecting a bit with them was good. I managed a couple hours at the archives. The library is just behind the park 'Antero

[AZORES-Genealogy] my course..and posting information??

2009-09-18 Thread Terri
I'll be taking my first course in Basic Geneology this coming week. It took some effort and juggling work shifts to allow me to leave my job on time to make it to this class that is an hour away. In addition to all you great people that have helped me personally or just putting related info out t

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: my course..and posting information??

2009-09-19 Thread Terri
s where i hope the course will help me out. On Sep 19, 1:09 am, Cheri Mello wrote: > Terri, > > Make sure you bring your basic info with you to the first class. > > A vast majority of the time it takes about 200 years worth of research to > connect with another researcher on almos

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: my course..and posting information??

2009-09-20 Thread Terri
al and Jacinta Viera Madeira) On Sep 19, 1:33 pm, Terri wrote: > Thanks ...Here's the info i have as of now if anyone can connect or > add  to it > starting with my maternal Grandmother... > > Virginia do Espirito Santos Soares DOB  Nov. 8 1898 in Praia de Agua >

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: my course..and posting information??

2009-09-23 Thread Terri
eet my brother to do some other touring...but i'd love to share it with you if you don't have it. I know you sent me some more emails...gonna read them now! On Sep 22, 5:31 pm, Marcia wrote: > Terri -  oh my gosh Terri - we have too many similarities for it to be > a coincidence.

[AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Cristina Bento and Ernesto de Amaral..Agua d'Alto..Sao Miguel

2009-10-24 Thread Terri
I was in Sao Miguel this summer and was able to get the names of my Great Grandparents and their birthdates. Since i have been back...i have even started a Geneology course. Every data base i try their names on or any kind of search always comes up empty and 'no searches found'. I don't know if

[AZORES-Genealogy] new or old pictures for geneology programs

2009-10-26 Thread Terri
I am using the Legacy Program to put in all my family's information. When it comes to adding a profile picture of that person...i wasn't sure which ones to use. Would you use a very early picture when the person is young or would you post what would have been the most recent picture of that pers

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Maria Cristina Bento and Ernesto de Amaral..Agua d'Alto..Sao Miguel

2009-10-31 Thread Terri
ges (Furtado) Norton > > > > -Original Message- > From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > > Terri > Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2009 7:41 AM > To: Azores Genealogy > Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Cristina Bento and Ernes

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Maria Cristina Bento and Ernesto de Amaral..Agua d'Alto..Sao Miguel

2009-11-05 Thread Terri
Maria > Jose Soares (1872) > > Manuel's parents:  (Maria Filomena da Gloria and Maunel Jose Pereira) > Maria's parent:  (Antonio Soares Mereira Dutra and Maria Julia de > Mello) > > maybe there is some connection. > > David > > On Oct 24, 3:41 am, Terri wr

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Merry Christmas - Feliz Natal - Happy New Year - Feliz Ano Novo Thread

2009-12-25 Thread Terri
stors that i knew nothing about! This knowledge of my history has given me a passion again for something when i had lost passion for so many other things. Your site is so special and important to me. Thank you , thank you , thank you. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone! Terri Santos On D

[AZORES-Genealogy] Disappointment with microfilms...HELP!

2010-01-03 Thread Terri
Can someone please give me some guidance to using the microfilms? How do you do it when you only have an idea of the years a person maybe be born in. Looking for someone circa 1880 could mean looking at a few books for years before and maybe even after I have already ordered 3 films and i fee

[AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for possible Bolota family relatives here

2010-01-03 Thread Terri
I was excited to find out that a (young) second cousin of mine is also working on the family tree. We are related on my mothers side but i thought i could help start her also by posting a note here with the group. It doesn't go way back but maybe someone is also from this Bolota line from Sao Migu

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Disappointment with microfilms...HELP!

2010-01-04 Thread Terri
help you. > Shirley in CA- Original Message - > From: "Terri" > To: "Azores Genealogy" > Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 12:16 AM > Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Disappointment with microfilms...HELP! > > Can someone please give me some guidance to using the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Looking for possible Bolota family relatives here

2010-01-04 Thread Terri
Thanks I will let my little cousin know...and give her info for this site. Maybe in her searching she'll find more and could then be helped here. On Jan 4, 12:28 am, Cheri Mello wrote: > Terri, > > You'll probably have to research to about the early 1800s to make a > co

[AZORES-Genealogy] GGrandfather with the first horse and cart on the island? or town?

2010-01-04 Thread Terri
I am still searching for my Great Grandfather Jose Pimentel Andrade's birthdate but also have been told that he and his brother Joao Pimentel Andrade were the first people on the island to have a horse and cart that delivered 'agua azede' from the Furnas to the city of Ponta Delgada in the early 19

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Disappointment with microfilms...HELP!

2010-01-05 Thread Terri
THANK YOU SO MUCH everyone! This is alot of great advice. I went after work today to look at the microfilm and although i had limited time (because the library closed) some of the pages seemed easier to read. I won't give up. On Jan 4, 1:47 am, Kathy Cardoza wrote: > Hi Ter

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Disappointment with microfilms...HELP!

2010-01-06 Thread Terri
for me. I sure have alot more work to do to find my Jose Pimentel. On Jan 4, 3:49 pm, "Eliseu Manuel Pacheco da Silva" wrote: > Hi Terri, > > I am also interested in AA. > > I have a list of the marriages in AA from 1837 to 1900 and none of your > people appear to be

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Disappointment with microfilms...HELP!

2010-01-08 Thread Terri
Jan 6, 7:49 pm, "Shirley Allegre" wrote: > Hi Terri:  I have the film for the Sao Miguel Archanjo church in Villa > Franca do Campo. > What are you looking for?  I might be able to help you. > I have a lot of ancestors from VFDC.  I also have Pimentels. > Shirley in CA----- Orig

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Disappointment with microfilms...HELP!

2010-01-10 Thread Terri
try to contact someone else in the family who may know better. Thanks again Shirley! P.S. Do you find it is easier looking up birth , death or marriages? On Jan 8, 5:20 pm, "Shirley Allegre" wrote: > Hi Terri:  On Wednesday, (13th) I will look for birth info for Jose > Pimentel, son o

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Disappointment with microfilms...HELP!

2010-01-11 Thread Terri
Well...i spoke to an aunt of mine and she said she was 4 years old when Jose died making it 1942 in Agua 'D'Alto. On Jan 9, 10:43 pm, Terri wrote: > My mom was the last of 11 children and she never met my great > grandfather but from what she knows...he died around the age o

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Interesting People of Portuguese Descent

2010-01-23 Thread Terri
I also saw a tv special about Meredith Vieira..tv host going back to the Azores to connect with her Portuguese roots. On Jan 22, 9:17 pm, Lionel Holmes wrote: > He neglected to mention baseball star Pedroia, of Woodland CA.On Fri, Jan 22, > 2010 at 6:01 PM, wrote: > > >http://www.ojornal.com/si

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: REGISTRATION: Salt Lake City Azores Conference, Wed, June 23 - Sun, Jun 26, 2010

2010-03-03 Thread Terri
I am trying to work out the time away from work and cheapest flight for me to get there from Toronto. When i called the hotel in Salt Lake City yesterday , they were telling me there were only 10 rooms left! Could this be so? Or is this a tactic to try and get me to book as quick as i could? I woul

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: REGISTRATION: Salt Lake City Azores Conference, Wed, June 23 - Sun, Jun 26, 2010

2010-03-04 Thread Terri
Whew! Thanks Cheri. I am waiting on a cousin of mine to let me know if she wants to come too or I'll be going alone. Anyone other females possibly going solo? On Mar 3, 12:27 pm, Cheri Mello wrote: > Hi Terri, > > I called Rich Williams at the Salt Lake Plaza (the guy in charge of

[AZORES-Genealogy] Looking in Vila Franca for Jose Pimentel Andrade

2010-03-14 Thread Terri
My maternal Great Grandfather Jose Pimentel Andrade (born circa 1880), i believe, was from the freguesia of San Miguel in Vila Franca Do Campo on Sao Miguel Island. I can't find his birth record .I did find a birth record for a Manuel, son of Mariannno Pimentel and Maria da Luz (which are exactly J

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Looking in Vila Franca for Jose Pimentel Andrade

2010-04-05 Thread Terri
so > that may be wrong. > > Linda (Borges) Furtado Norton > > > > -Original Message- > From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > > Terri > Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 5:00 AM > To: Azores Genealogy > Subject: [AZO

[AZORES-Genealogy] 1902 Heading on Ponta Delgada Passport Records?

2010-04-20 Thread Terri
I was looking at the headings on the Passport Records and could not make out the word between 'occupacao' and 'destinos' at the top of the page. It looks like it starts with the letter 'L' . What is it and what does it mean? Thank you -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsu

[AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for Jacinta Emilia Soares in Ribeira Cha, Sao Miguel, Azores

2010-04-23 Thread Terri
I have decided to try and turn my focus onto my mom's side of the family although i have very little info to go on. I am hoping that someone on the list can help me with info from Ribeira Cha. Jacinta Emilia Soares born circa 1870 in the freguesia of Ribeira Cha, concelho of Lagoa in Sao MIguel Azo

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching for Jacinta Emilia Soares in Ribeira Cha, S...

2010-04-25 Thread Terri
I thought that if i wanted anything from the archives, i had to actually go there physically. Would staff there search something for you if you asked? And i suppose i should be sending Euro's to cover the cost of the photocopy and the stamp. Have many people tried requesting and been successful

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching for Jacinta Emilia Soares in Ribeira Cha, Sao Miguel, Azores

2010-04-25 Thread Terri
OH!! I can't wait to go there! This trip will be like finding gold for me! Thanks Cheri On Apr 24, 11:47 am, Cheri Mello wrote: > Terri, > > The 3 key ingredients are a name, date, and place.  You have them all.  The > only trick is finding the films for Ribeira Cha.  I t

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Searching for Jacinta Emilia Soares in Ribeira Cha, Sao Miguel, Azores

2010-05-08 Thread Terri
s built in 1967. From my Grandmother Virginia's baptismal record, her mother Jacinta was born in Ribeira Cha but associated with the church in Agua de Pau. Could this be the only other church for people born in her town? Terri On Apr 24, 11:47 am, Cheri Mello wrote: > Terri, > > The

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