parents were not from Agua de Pau. I'm
thinking maybe they were from Vila Franca, but I have not been able to
find them. Does anyone have these families?
Herb
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quot;. Did the Rosa familymove to Sao Miguel from Terceira?Interesting though that my grandfather moved to Angra in the 1930's from Sao Miguel. Was there a connection there, who knows?HerbOn 05/26/14, pico@dholmes.com wrote:Hi Herb,If your line is Ferraz, this might be a connection to Terceira.I think i
-1801_item1/P171.htmlMargaretOn Mon, May 26, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Herb herbandjudi@verizon.net wrote:I'm trying to locate the parents of Joao da Costa Ferraz and Antonia Francisca of Agua de Pau, Sao Miguelhttp://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-LG-AGUADEPAU-C-1809-1832/SMG-LG-AGUADEPAU-C-1809
Hello Dano and thank you for your review. Interesting that the priest spelled
his first name as Joseph rather than Joze or Jose. I don't think I have seen
this spelling before. Herb
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the Avenida of Dom Infante
Henrique in Ponta Delgada with the name of a woman a Maria da Conceicao. Under
her name it says b. 1848. I have never noticed this before and not really sure
what it might be. Herb
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on this forum. but I am not surprised
by that because she and I had exchanged some information back a few months
ago, and had discovered that we shared some common paternal ancestors.
Herb
On Sunday, May 11, 2014 10:11:09 AM UTC-4, Melinda Lopes wrote:
I am unaware of any personal Jewish
have seen before. I could be completely off, but trying to help. Sincerya
seems right to me.
Fortunately for us there are some on here who are very good at reading
some of these more difficult records. Good luck
Herb
On Sunday, May 11, 2014 10:56:28 PM UTC-4, audiosourceinc wrote:
I need
Antonio, the Matches page on familytreedna. Com is down but I think both
Melinda's dad and the other match are both Sao Miguel. I know the other one is
for sure.
By the way that page and the known relationships page have been down awhile.
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, it's back to the drawing board for me, still looking.
Have a great weekend everyone
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I meant to say my g grandparents not grandparents.. Herb
On Saturday, May 10, 2014 10:25:38 AM UTC-4, Herb wrote:
While searching for the marriage of my grandparents Joao Jacinto Brandao
and Emilia Amalia da Conceicao in Sao Pedro Ponta Delgada circa 1885-1888.
( Not sure if they married
Joao where do you come up with this stuff, the raids by North African pirates?
The raping of the women? Herb
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Cheri how far back do these results go 200,500, maybe 1,000 years or 2,000. Do
they know? Which ethnicities are recent? How recent? Which are the most
distant? Do we really know more now?
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their son Antonio Simas Columbreiro who married Maria Borges Costa in
Nordeste in 1620 when the Pilgrims were landing at Plymouth Rock.
Fascinating stuff.
Herb
On Saturday, May 3, 2014 12:47:28 AM UTC-4, Doug da Rocha Holmes wrote:
Hi Herb,
I didn't know you have multiple links to Simas.
Seems
Cheri I wonder if the new breakdown is giving us more helpful information
than what we had had under Beta version. Every human being in the world
likely has variations of these breakdowns. Most continents are covered in
this breakdown.
Herb
On Thursday, May 1, 2014 10:25:23 PM UTC-4, Cheri
of
her marriage. As you know Rodrigo Rodrigues mentions them in his writings.
I do have a family finder match to Altino but I'm not sure about Cheri
although we are I think 7th or 8th cousins.
Herb
On Tuesday, April 29, 2014 8:11:31 PM UTC-4, Doug da Rocha Holmes wrote:
To all people
Yes it's true. I have lived and travelled to dozens of countries and this
practice is common all over the world. There isn't enough room for all the
bodies. My grandfather died in Terceira and was buried there in 1940, aged 40.
When I lived in Terceira I went to the cemeteries to search for
the ermidia
de Sant'Ana and how these people were interred there.
I did not find any mention of Baltazar or Joao Vieira. I hope this helps some.
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, but the Maia records are not up on the CCA site yet. Barbara and
Manuel were the parents of Antonio Pacheco de Medeiros who married in Maiaon
11
Jan 1769 to Antonia de Pimentel.
Thanks in advance for any information
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joy one rarely sees anymore. Our ancestors were truly special people.
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they didn't know a lot
of people to marry. Marrying cousins was a way to keep lands and other property
in the family name and also seen as a way to keep blood lines pure. There is
even an old Portuguese folk song about marrying cousins. I will ask my 85 year
old mother and post it here. Herb
Good morning Eliseu and thank you very much for the information. May I contact
you off list to continue the discussion. Would it be possible for you to send
me a copy of the record. Thank you, Herb
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Ricardo while I understand your concerns, we are not trying to boil the ocean
or cure world hunger here. We are simply trying to share our experiences and
hopes with each other to learn what we can about our ancestors. It really is
that simple. That's it. Herb
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possibly glean some little tid bit of information that may be helpful to my
search. He died in 1952 at age 80, in Sao Jose, but he would have been
baptized at NS da Estrela on or about 1871-1872.
thanks
Herb
On Monday, March 31, 2014 12:20:44 PM UTC-4, Eliseu Pacheco da Silva
://arquivodigital.uac.pt/yii/arquivodigital/index.php?r=site/pageview=arg
I'd already announced it on this list before, but you may have missed it.
Regards,
João Ventura
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On Sunday, 30 March 2014 16:02:39 UTC+2, Herb wrote:
Hi Everyone
Many of my ancestors are from the Ribeira Grande
was
named Sousa and the adoptive father was named Silva but the age doesn't
quite match up does it?
Herb
On Monday, March 31, 2014 4:05:39 PM UTC-4, Eliseu Pacheco da Silva wrote:
HI,
There is a José exposto that “fits” your José.
In the book of 1871, registry nº 24, folium 10, left
will be
posted to the CCA site?
Herb
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Joao I have thought the same thing. They must have run into some problems with
the upload. Herb
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Rick thanks I think I am looking for late 1800s for my great grandfather Jose
Sousa Silva. I will message you. I'm going to look at some dates tomorrow. Herb
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of my gg
grandmother Emia Amalia da Conceicao Medeiros who married Joao Jacinto
Brandao b.12 Aug 1855.
Herb
On Monday, March 17, 2014 5:38:20 AM UTC-4, JR wrote:
Actually Herb, the names Pimentel, Cabral and sometimes with Soares,
appear quite often in Nordeste. You will see that our
JR I look forward to your message. I have a lot of Nordeste ancestors in my
files. Herb
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dita Matriz and I
know what that means, but I have not been able to located them after
multiple sweeps through all the records
thanks for any help. They would be my grandparents
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I think my spell checker went crazy and changed Nordeste to Northeast on
some programs depending on what's on your computers
On Saturday, March 15, 2014 9:56:03 AM UTC-4, Herb wrote:
Does anyone have any information on marriages of Pedro Cabral and Maria
de Pimentel or Joao da Costa
Pam I saw this marriage too and sort of dismissed it because the name was
Soares. It's possible she used Pimentel too like you say. I will check that
angle especially if nothing else turns up. Thanks a lot. Herb
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I think the Moorish influence in Portugal has been greatly exaggerated over the
years especially with regard to Catholicism and conversions. They had great
influence in Spain and weren't expelled from that country until 1492 but in
Portugal their influence was mainly in the area of commerce and
Yes Eric that is essentially correct. I am familiar with the the battle of
Ourique and the history of Portugal but I think I have made the point I wanted
to make. We learn new things on DNA everyday. DNA testing is still in infancy
and we will continue to learn more in the coming years.
I think its great that all of these villages are being posted. I hope
everyone finds all of the records they need and prat every day for a small
miracle to happen and the Ribeira Grande records will some day posted. But
I'm getting older now and gradually losing hope. LOL
Herb
On Tuesday
scientific or literary merit, so I guess its to be expected. Thank you for
sharing
Herb
On Friday, February 7, 2014 11:33:22 AM UTC-5, Steve Peters wrote:
If you're into really old Azores history books, there is the classic The
Azores: or Western Islands: a political, commercial
I am not entirely convinced that natural meant the child was not born to
legitimate married parents. I wish I had made note of it, but while I
researching CCA Records I have seen numerous consecutive pages where the
priest wrote natural vs legitimate. Another priest would come in and write
It's ok Hermano I don't have a Buble. Lol. I'm just not convinced entirely that
all references to natural meant that the child was born out of wedlock . Thanks
for your feedback. I certainly appreciate and respect everyone's opinion though
I may not always agree. Thank you
Herb
Excellent and worthwhile discussion. I don't usually participate in the back
and forth but this one has piqued my interest. Thank you to all who have teed
it up for discussion today. Herb
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Hello
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PD-SAOROQUE-C-1622-1707/SMG-PD-SAOROQUE-C-1622-1707_item1/P60.html
I was wondering if someone might be able to put a second set of eyes on
this marriage record from 11 March 1652 in Sao Roque Sao Miguel? It is on
the top right
Thank you Cheri and Maria Natalia. I will do some crosschecks with the
Povoacao records but it looks right. The wash solution makes it even
tougher than usual. That's pretty good reading for not having any caffeine.
Herb
On Monday, January 27, 2014 12:04:20 PM UTC-5, Cheri Mello wrote
Amazing. Thank you Manoel. Apparently Miguel Martins daughter was was
only 17 when she married.
Herb
On Monday, January 27, 2014 1:00:53 PM UTC-5, mc6...@gmail.com wrote:
Herb,
Miguel Martins and Isabel de Sousa married in São Roque on 14 sep 1635
(CCA #21).
He is the son of Manuel
place in Sao Pedro Ponta Delgada. The trail goes cold after that, and I am
trying to locate Manuel Pereira's parents or his wife Maria De Jesus's
parents. I would estimate that both were born circa 1820-1830.
Any help is appreciated
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to this couple and if there is no other Manuel Pereira having chidren at this time period.In the Canto index for São Pedro marriages, this Manuel Pereira is the only one I foundfrom 1800 to 1830.Manoel 2014/1/19 Herb herbandjudi@verizon.netHas anyone come across a Manuel Pereira and Maria de Jesus who
The best place to learn new languages is the local library. If you live near a
good sized library they will have books and CDs and DVDs even the old cassette
tapes. My wife learned a lot of European Portuguese by borrowing these
materials from the library. Good luck.. Herb
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Thank you Cheri. I did not know that Margaret and I had a DNA connection.
Margaret may I privately send you a copy of my pedigree and we can compare and
see the connections.. If I am not mistaken my Gedcom is posted to the family
tree DNA site. Thanks, Herb Silva
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Payva? or Paiva
She was sepultada buried in the church. His second wife was
Ana Jacinta Oliveira. If I knew the first wife's full name I may be able
to locate that marriage and find Manuel's parents names which likley also
took place in Agua de Pau
Thank you
Herb
http
Does anyone know when the Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel records will be posted
to the CCA site? Herb
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of the Azores brought this practice of stacking
rocks to divide their lands with them to the Azores. You also see this
throughout Great Britain.
Herb
On Friday, September 6, 2013 7:19:25 PM UTC-4, E Sharp wrote:
This is REAL interesting.
http://www.algarveresident.com/0-54889/algarve
Thank you Eliseu. This is helpful. The record may also help others who are
related to the Nordeste Brandaos and Mendoncas. Herb
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Yes it was a typo. They were married in Jan 1819. Thanks Pam
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On Sep 8, 2013, at 12:48 PM, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote:
Was that a typo because the marriage shows 20 January 1819, not May 20, 1819
On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Herb herbandj
Hi Richard
Not sure if you know this, but the Master Genealogists Software is from an
Unknown Publisher and the actual certificate is not registered.
Herb
On Saturday, May 18, 2013 6:58:42 AM UTC-4, Richard Francis Pimentel wrote:
*Women’s names have always been a problem. I always
.. Herb
On Mar 16, 1:11 pm, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote:
Well if you right click on the file and go to properties, and general tab,
uncheck the read only and click apply that should help.
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Herb herbandj...@verizon.net wrote:
hi Pam I'm having
hi Pam I'm having the same prolem wih my .PAF. Somehow it made itself
into a read only and I havent been able to fix it.
Herb
On Mar 14, 4:23 pm, Pam Santos pamsanto...@gmail.com wrote:
Grr okay I didn't close my family treemaker when shutting down computer, I
was in a rush. The back up won't
in the community or perhaps the bride and groom didn't have 2
witnesses.
Just curious if anyone might have some thoughts or insights on this.
Thanks, Herb
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and I don't know which ones to follow or how to go about it. Do I send it
to her email adress? Thank you.. Herb
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Thanks again Hermano and Mara. You guys have been great and your kindness
will not be forgotten. My eyes are not what they used to be and its a
struggle at times especially with some of the tougher films..Herb Silva
On Saturday, December 15, 2012 7:49:04 PM UTC-5, Hermano C. Pires wrote
Thank you Mara. One of the names looks like Felix da Silva, not Pedro.
Like you said perhaps someone may be able to discern it.
Herb
On Saturday, December 15, 2012 9:18:47 AM UTC-5, Mara wrote:
sorry Herb, I see something like a date at the bottom of the first page
but can't discern
Thank you so much Hermano and Mara. I really appreciate it. Does it show
the actual date of birth? I think it says the baprism was on 26 May1869,
but I can't find the birthn date.
Herb
On Thursday, December 13, 2012 9:02:37 PM UTC-5, Hermano C. Pires wrote:
Hello Herb
Here is what I can
thank you very kindly Bruce and Cheri for your help
Herb
On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 6:22:07 AM UTC-5, Bruce Tavares wrote:
While on vacation in Ponta Delgada in 2011 I was able to locate the
Baptismal record book for the Village of Agua de Pau from 1873. There is a
room on the second
would have records for 1883 or
where I might find this info.
thanks
Herb Silva
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allow me to
enter any new information. Could be my PC is a bit outdated, Anyway it's a
mystery to me, I have no idea how that happened or how to change it back.
Any ideas. It could be something obvious but I have not been able to figure
it out. Herb
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Hello Herb,
This is exciting. I am a descendent of August da Ponte and Maria
Julia from Ribeira Grande.
They had a son Francisco Da Ponte born in 1899 (my great grandfather).
Don't know much about him except he sent his wife to Terceira with 2
young children, her
Does anyone have any information on these families? Here is what I
have. This is my translation from the original record. The China name
is quite unusual. I am interested in this family for a couple of
reasons especially because my exposto great grandfather Silva had
the of Chino. Perhaps this
information she may have.
Herb
On Dec 30, 12:00 am, Altino DeMelo demelo.alt...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi Herb,
It's possible that you may be related in some sense to my Melo's. My
Melo's in Nordeste came from the Melo's in Ribeira Grande and Ribeira
das Tainhas, Ponta Garca.
You may have grown
( she used to live in Achada) and they may have some
helpful information as well.
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married to Teresa Rebelo
Herb
On Jun 19, 1:12 pm, Eliseu Manuel Pacheco da Silva
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Hi,
Looking for direct ancestors (8th and 7th great grandparents).
Any info on António Arruda married to Teresa Rebelo would be much
appreciated. António was born in S. Pedro
Santos both of Agua de Pau
Herb in Virginia
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