Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Merry Christmas to everyone on this list.  It is a great group.  You have helped me break down my brick walls!! I can't thank you enough for ALL your help!   Beverly Marcelo - Original Message - From: "Cheri Mello" To: "Azores Genealogy" Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2015 10:38:13 A

[AZORES-Genealogy] need email addresses

Would someone please send me the email addresses for the minho site. The ccca site & Find a grave site?   The old addresses I have are not working.   Thank you for your help, Beverly Marcelo   bmmarc...@comcast.net -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No M

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

Jose Silveira da Rosa Abroa b. abt 1841 Fayal,Azores d.22 Jun 1899 Alameda County, CA ( his father , Jose Silveira da Rosa Abroa (no dates or wife listed ) his uncle Antonio Silveira da Rosa Abroa (no wife listed) lived in Dakota, now Union City, CA) (his grand parents listed as, Paternal,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Need help with Fayal family

 A distant cousin gave me her copy of this tree many years ago way before computers came to be.  I have not had any luck in finding them as I am not sure of where they lived.  My great grandparents were from Fayal Island.  That we do know for sure from some documents.  The only place mentioned

[AZORES-Genealogy] Fw:

I recommend this link http://rent4prazdnik.ru/_c3_welcome.to.site_d4_.html?heljvyfjwe=79535438&fari=66126 -- 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

[AZORES-Genealogy] need help

My grandparents Manuel S. & Mary R. Silva lived in the Applegate/Jordan/Whitmore area of Atwater, CA during late 1920's & 1930's.  They had a large family of 12 children.  Child #12 was Charles born 18 Dec 1928 died 17 Jan 1929.  We have funeral records showing him buried in the Winton Cem

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Lecture in Merced 5/18

I AM PLANNING ON BEING THERE AND FINALLY GET TO MEET YOU.  SEE YOU THERE, BEVERLY MARCELO - Original Message - From: "rcapodc" To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 8:22:02 AM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Lecture in Merced 5/18 Good Morning Listers,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Avila, no time period, no location

Marcio, Show me the people where the dates are off.  I'd like to see them so I can double check the records. TX for the reply, BevM - Original Message - From: "Marcio Borba" To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 5:36:42 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-G

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Avila, no time period, no location

I have AVILA (AVILLA) in my tree. father :  Frank Philip Avilla 1910/1974 Buhach, Atwater, CA g parents : Francisco (Frank) Bettencourt Avila  1868/1922 Norte Grande , Sao Jorge m. Deolinda Pedro Goncalves 1875/1953  Lajedo, das Lajes ,Flores gg parents : Joao de Sousa de Alamada (d

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] May Have Gotten Dropped From the Group

Come to think about it...I haven't had any messages either.  Is it just slow.. or has the site dropped my name too? Beverly Avilla Marcelo - Original Message - From: "FRANK BARTLETT" To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 4:57:08 PM Subject: [AZORES-Ge

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Soft launch of 15 digitized Portuguese-language newspapers from California

  This is a good idea.  My family, Silva and Rogers, settled in Alameda C ounty. (Hayward, Niles, Alvarado and Centerville)  I really don't know how to research newspapers.  This will be a big help. Thanks, Beverly Avila Marcelo - Original Message - From: "Chuck Nostrome" To

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Full Text of the book "The Azores: or Western Islands"

Chris, Please don't stop posting...  I read everything I can about the Azores.  I know the 'world has turned' and things are so very different now from those days.  I have learned soo much on this site...  Every piece of information is valuable to me.  Keep on sending.. Beverly A

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Hathitrust.org site

I have ancestors from Flamingos, Faial too. What is the email address to this site. Beverly Avilla Marcelo Merced, CA - Original Message - From: "Joan Jurancich" To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 4:04:59 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Hathitr

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Christmas

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all...  It was a very good year for me.  This group helped me find my grandparents.    My grandfather from Norte  Grande, Sao Jorge and my grandmother from Lajes das Flores Thanks to all who helped and encourged me to go on till I now have have e

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Twins

I also have a ggrandfather who was a twin from Madalena, Pico and my gggrandfather from Norte Grande Sao Jorege also had a couple of set of twins in his family.  Twins have run in my family up to the present generation. Beverly - Original Message - From: "Rosemarie Capodicci"

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Deolinda Goncalves Pedro

Arlene, Thank you for the family sheets.  The  visual is always better than trying to wade through a lot of words.  But need both for a good reference check. Are you related to these people too?  If so how and where  Do you live here in the Valley? Again thank you so much, B

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Flores Genealogy and Drinking Society

Eric, I cannot thank you enough for all you have done for me.  I am in awe of your research talent. I think I need to ask you to share with me how you go about finding this information. Yes, I certainly would like to have you send me the images. My granfathers brother, John B. Avila,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Flores Genealogy and Drinking Society

Eric, Thank you, Thank you so much.  I thought I would never find her or her family.  I cannot tell you how much this means to me I have never heard the name CEREJA or TRIGUEIRO before. Are they an Azorean names?  Anybody out there with these names?  If so please contact me. Ar

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for information on my g ggrandfather

Eric, Thank you so much for the information.  I can not believe you found this..  Yes, I think that's her.  She was older than my grandmother.  The daughtesr name is correct too..  Oh my gosh!  I am so excited. Thank you again for all your help, Beverly - Original Message -

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Flores Genealogy and Drinking Society

John, Count me in for the Flores Gang...  I am looking for my ggranparents Antonio Goncalves & Izabel Pedro.  Have no idea where they where from.  My grandmothers (Diolinda Pedro Goncalves Avila) death certificate only says Flores Azores Island.  My brick wall. Beverly Avilla Marcelo 

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for information on my g ggrandfather

Eric, Thank you so very, very much for finding my grandmother.  I have been searching for her for many years.  She is my last brick wall.  Now I have something to work on. Beverly - Original Message - From: "eric edgar" To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, Ju

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for information on my g ggrandfather

Hi Debbie, My grandmother, Deolinda Pedro Goncalves was from Flores.  She married my grandfather, Frank B. Avila, (1901)in Oakland CA.  They moved to Buhach Atwater, CA. Merced County had a small farm and raised their family there.  My grandfather was from Norte Grande,Sao Joege. I recen

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Norma Jean Perry/Pereira Baptiste

My condolences on the loss of your mother.  I will remember you and your family in my prayers. I lost my father at age 63 and my mother at age 92..believe me no matter the age it is never enough time with us. Beverly Avilla Marcelo - Original Message - From: "nancy jean

[AZORES-Genealogy] St Josephs Church

I have just recently learned that my grandparents FRANK AVILA and DALINDA PEDRO GONCALVES were married Dec 8, 1901 in St Josephs Church. By  D.A. Raposa RCP.    Address 805 Chestnut ST. Oakland CA.  Witnesses John B. Avila and Polysena Rodrigues Avila. My questions:   Is this Church still ac

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Need another set of eyes

Nancy, Margaret, I think these might someway be tied into my ancestors too.  I have most of these names in my line...  from Calheta, Sao Jorge.  Also Norte Grande. I'll have to get my cheat sheet out and start checking these names. Beverly - Original Message - Fro

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Silva Name

My great grandfather John  Silva was born Nov 1862 in Horta (?) Faial.  His mother was a servant in this rich mans house.  John Dutra was the name and he was his father.  He gave the baby to a neighbor John & Mary Ann Silva to raise.  When he was about 7 yrs old Dutra took him back to his ho

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for information on my g ggrandfather

Hi Debbie, My grandmother Deolinda (Duilinda,Dalinda take your pick) was born in Flores .  That's all I know.  On her marriage license her name is listed as Dalinda Goncalves Pedro.  Father Antone Goncalves and Mother Isabel Pedro .  So I am totally confused as to her last name.  I have se

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] All of the Islands

Pico, Sao Jorge, Flores, Fial Beverly Avila Marcelo - Original Message - From: "nancy jean baptiste" To: "azores group" Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2010 8:44:09 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] All of the Islands Sao Jorge, Pico, Santa Maria,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Brick wall ancestors, Deolinda Goncalves Pedro (Avila)

My brick wall ancestor is my paternal grandmother Deolinda Goncalves Pedro b. aprox. 08 Nov 1873 Lajes das Flores, Azores.  Parents are listed as Antone Goncalves and Isabel Pedro .  She had 6 sisters 1. Catherine m ? Serpa lived in Oakland CA. 2. Mary Jesus m (1) Tony Thomas (2) Joe Silveira

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: CCA site down?

Hi Sam, Yes, I am having trouble getting on it too.  At least for 2 days now.  I was hoping the problem wasn't on my end too. Beverly - Original Message - From: "Sam Koester" To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 5:57:37 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacif

[AZORES-Genealogy] sao jorge research

With the help of a fellow subscriber I now know more about my fathers family.  I am writing to ask if any members are related to the following.  If so please contact me at my email address  bmmarc...@comcast.net Norte Grande, Sao Jorge: Joao de Sousa de Avila   (aka,  Joao de Sousa d

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation Help

Yes, Mary that is the record.  I just read the upper page listing 1862 and added the # 16 wrong.  Sorry about that.  Beverly - Original Message - From: "Mary Bordi" To: Azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2009 7:46:11 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: [AZOR

[AZORES-Genealogy] Translation Help

I need help with translating a record. Norte Grande Sao Jorge 1862  # 16  ROZA How can I copy that record so that I can use a translating site? Thanks in advance for help.. Beverly --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Ponta Garca Sao Miguel

Rosemarie While perusing the marriages of Norte Grande did you by any chance come across the marriage of John Sousa Avila (or Alameda) with Mary Conceico (or Anna)? My grandfather was born 09 Oct 1869. I don't know for sure if he was the 3/4th son born. His older brother, John, was born 19 M

[AZORES-Genealogy] TRANSLATION

I need help with translating a document. It is 1864.004 #6 Cassamento, Norte Grande, Sao Jorge. Thank you in advance for your help. It is greatly appreciated. Beverly --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@goog

FW: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Norte Grande, Sao Jorge Records

I need a translation for a record from Norte Grande Sao Jorge Baptismo. It is 1869.003 #6 Francisco I tried to copy and paste it but no luck. I could not copy it. Is there a trick to this that I am missing? Thanks in advance. Beverly --~--~-~--~~~---~--~