Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Reconciling Information

I found the format incorrect. My father's family comes from Spain and Mexico and I've worked with thousand of records over the last 20 years. Joao Ventura has the more correct form.Jesus Gonzales and Maria Moreno marry. She becomes Maria Moreno Gonzales, or in older form Maria Moreno de

[AZORES-Genealogy] Angra Passports at CCA available

The Angra passports are available. 1770 to 1937 Eric Edgar -- 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 "Joi

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Angra Passports at CCA available

I've read about 50 years of the Horta passports now and find very few Flores residents on them. Less than one person per two pages. So, maybe 1 percent I'm hoping Angra turns up more. The format of the Angra passports is very different, a book entry for each passport rather than the table form th

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding my great grandfather

Pacific whaling ships went out for years at a time. They left out of New England, rounded Cape Horn, resupplied at Hawaii, and often again at Australia. The early Hawaii and Australian newspapers list their arrivals, sometimes the crew members who were released, or jumped ship and were being sough

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Stuck on a Baptismo - Jose, son of Antion de Freitas Pimentel

On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 6:11 PM, Mary Pimentel Wheeler wrote: > HI Friends - I'm stuck on another one. If anyone has the time and > inclination, I could use some help translating parts of this one. Thanks > in advance! > > Here is the link, its the first one on the left page: > > > http://www.c

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: some dead ends andhopefully some help with dna

Texas Marriage record: Name:Joe PerryTitles and Terms:MrEvent Type:MarriageEvent Date:26 Jun 1878Event Place:Chambers, TexasSpouse's Name:Mary Delphina Mansell Spouse's Titles and Terms: Mrs On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 2:37 AM, Joe Matias wrote: > I

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: some dead ends andhopefully some help with dna

at 11:45 AM, debra jaynes wrote: > >> I had found the record for Turtle Bayou and had saved it to my shoebox >> once when I was playing with possible names. great to see some confirmation. >> On Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 5:16:24 AM UTC-7, luiznoia wrote: >>> >&g

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Birth Translation assistance - Antonio Pimentel, b. 20 APR 1854, Fajazinha

It's not a Z, just they way they write the S. It's "Manuel Caetano e seu mulher" meaning , "and his wife Anna". Eric Edgar On May 15, 2015 4:14 PM, "Mary Pimentel Wheeler" wrote: > Hi - doing my best to translate, but still need help from those of you > with a better grasp of the language. > >

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Birth Translation assistance - Antonio Pimentel, b. 20 APR 1854, Fajazinha

Paternos -Jose de Freitas Pimentel and Anna de Conceicao, (not Trindade) but- Maternos - Joao de Freitas Henriques and Anna de Freitas natives of the parish of Nossa Senhora dos Remidios Padrinhos..It's " Manuel Caetano e sua mulher, Anna Enriqueta On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 4:19 PM

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation assistance

"nasceu a cinco horas da manhana do dia primeiro d esto mez e ano" born at 5 in the morning of the first day of this month and year. So, 1 Jun 1872 Eric Edgar On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 10:36 AM, Eddie Machado wrote: > Thanks! > > Cheri does it have the birthday on it? I couldn't see it. > > -

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] hard to read Cedros, Faial

Are you asking about the easily visible record second from the bottom, or the very messy one at the bottom of the page? Eric On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 11:51 PM, Aaron Pereira wrote: > > Hello Liz, > > Antonio's paternal grandparents were Jose Silveira and Catarina da Rosa... > at least that's w

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] hard to read Cedros, Faial

Did you notice that the baptism record for Antonio is 1790, and the marriage record for Jose and Rita is 1804 Eric Edgar On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 10:23 AM, Aaron Pereira wrote: > here is the link to the marriage of Jose Silveira and Rita Maria. I had > included it in my first post but didn't

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] hard to read Cedros, Faial

o registo de casamento deste casal, na freguesia de Cedros. O António não fez testamento e o padre não diz se o finada recebeu ou não os "sacramentos", nem diz se teve ou não acompanhamento. Faleceu com 71 anos de idade e não 60(!) anos, como refere o padre. On Fri, May 22,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Verifying an unusual name: MARTINHO

There is a tradition of naming children on the Saint's day. November 11 is the feast day of St. Martin of Tours, The first Martinho is baptised on the 16 Nov. The second on 6 Dec Eric Edgar On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 10:21 PM, Maria Lima wrote: > Oh my goodness- I can't believe there was

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph Monsebo (or Mancebo) Rodrigues, Flores to Hawaii

The Mancebo usually means " the Younger. If Jose Rodrigues has a son, he would be known as Jose Rodrigues Mancebo to differentiate from his father. It is often seen applied to the first born son, when he is named for his father .It can become part of a surname. There is a family group in Lajes, F

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Translation help/passport registry

The Veronica is not listed as ever arriving in the US after her passport date. It arrived 31 Jul 1884, then does not show up again in records The next ship she could have been on was the Acoriana, then the Adelia The Anna da gloria Ferro that shows up in Ancestry ship list searches is from Santa

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Velma Cotta

Dave, I've worked on this in the past with, and also hit a wall. Maybe you should do the Family Finder test at FTDNA. Eric Edgar On Jun 12, 2015 9:32 PM, "Dave Worman" wrote: > I am still searching for information on Velma Cotta, born about 1910 > probably in California. Divorce 1928 - married

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph F Ramos (Sao Miguel) + Rosa F Gomes (Fayal) Marriage -1879

This seems to be a Massachucetts marriage record. His father is Francisco and mother Victoria in this format. Eric Edgar On Jun 30, 2015 6:34 PM, "Alan Francis" wrote: > > I just joined this group so forgive me if this is not an appropriate > request. > I found a marriage record for my great gr

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph F Ramos (Sao Miguel) + Rosa F Gomes (Fayal) Marriage -1879

I think the abbreviation may be Silva. Francisco da Silva Ramos from Sao Miguel. The wife is Rosa Gomes from Fayal, parents Antonio M Gomes ,Florinda. Eric E On Jun 30, 2015 6:34 PM, "Alan Francis" wrote: > > I just joined this group so forgive me if this is not an appropriate > request. > I fo

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Joseph F Ramos (Sao Miguel) + Rosa F Gomes (Fayal) Marriage -1879

> Cheri > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 6:49 PM, luiznoia . wrote: > >> I think the abbreviation may be Silva. Francisco da Silva Ramos from Sao >> Miguel. >> The wife is Rosa Gomes from Fayal, parents Antonio M Gomes ,Florinda. >> >> Eric E >> On Jun 30, 20

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Exposto Search and Surname

There seem to be certain churches that are a center of Exposto baptisms ( Lomba, Flores in my records) and that they tend to do large batches of them. In a Luz, Graciosa book, there were almost 60 in a row, with ages from a week to 4 years old. Sometimes the parent who is raising them is named

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Post 1910 Church Records

Hank, I've connected with many Flores relatives in my research. One gave me copies of censuses from the Ponta Delgada area taken in 1915 and 1922. He said he got them from the local library there. Eric Edgar On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Cheri Mello wrote: > After 1910, the Civil Registries

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Translation help first two lines of baptism please.

After the mothers name it says "e de pai non sabido" of father, name not known. Eric Edgar On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 3:47 PM, 'Lillian Palko' via Azores Genealogy < azores@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-VF-SAOMIGUEL-B-1786-1795/SMG-VF-SAOMIGU

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 1869 to 1873 Passenger lists from Azores to United States help

I have not found any Roberto surnames in the Flores marriage book or the Familias do Lajes book I have not run into it in any other research on Flores before. Could be an Americanized version of Rodrigues. Eric Edgar On Jul 21, 2015 3:50 PM, "Andrea R" wrote: > Hello! I am new to this group

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] 1869 to 1873 Passenger lists from Azores to United States help

ROSA LIMA in the marriages or the daughter's name CLEMENTINA (born 1868) >> and figure out what the original surname was but have had no luck do far... >> >> On Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 8:40:23 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: >>> >>> I know of many Roderick

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding S.S. Braunfels Ship List or?

Gloria, Why don't you detail the information you have on your Carvalho in Hawaii. Where are they on the census in 1900? Why do think the Manuel dos Santos Carvalho on the Braunfels is the right person? I have researched a Carvalho family who arrived in Hawaii in 1912. They turned out to be from

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Alien Registration #2

Am I reading this wrong? She was admitted to the US at Honolulu on 4/4/1895, but she was born 5/12/1901 ? Eric Edgar On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 11:06 AM, Gloria Rodrigues wrote: > Chris, here is the other part > > -- > For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacatio

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding S.S. Braunfels Ship List or?

Physical: 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. Ship passenger lists, 1878-1913 Family History Library United States & Canada Film 1017125 <https://familysearch.org/films/lookup/product/view/?id=1&film=1017125> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 9:02 AM, luiznoia . wrote: > Gloria, > > Why do

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding S.S. Braunfels Ship List or?

, PortugalDeath 1932 in Maui County, Hawaii, USA Rosa BrancoBirth 1865 in Sao Miguel, Azores, PortugalDeath 1950 in Maui County, Hawaii, USA On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 1:59 PM, luiznoia . wrote: > > Jane Danley > Hawaii Births and Christenings > NameJane DanleyGenderFemaleBirt

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with names in Faial

Go to the uminho site, find the town on the Faial list, use the names you know, find the recording of this entry...compare to the record. Eric Edgar On Aug 17, 2015 9:10 PM, "Sean Andrade" wrote: > Hi, > > I came across these two baptisms for Manuel in Faial. they are both in > 1898 but I am hav

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Slaves

Beginning in 1500 with Cabral's journey into the Indian Ocean, trading centers were developed in Africa, the Red Sea, and South Asia. The map attached shows the Portuguese outposts around 1600. Slaves could have been purchased from any of these places and transported to the Azores. I have a matc

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Slaves

cite_note-Boxer386-134> These expeditions lasted for years venturing into unmapped regions, initially to capture natives and force them into slavery, and later focusing on finding gold, silver and diamond mines.[135] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Empire#cite_note-BethencourtCurto1

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Jose da Silva, b. about 1833, city?, Faial, Azores - shanghaied age 14 and brough aboad a cargo bark to Long Island, NY - Looking for any information.

The 1880 US census shows hem as Joseph Silvia from Fayal, a sailor, wife Kitty from Ireland, with eight childen The 1900 US census fpr Sag Harbor shows him as born in Lisbon, with Spain written over it. Says he came in 186os On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 9:41 PM, Dano wrote: > Umm??? (boarding a 14 y

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Jose da Silva, b. about 1833, city?, Faial, Azores - shanghaied age 14 and brough aboad a cargo bark to Long Island, NY - Looking for any information.

Your best bet is to find and post the marriage record of Joseph and Catherine. Ive already looked at Familysearch for it in New York and Massachucetts without success. His Navy records also may have clue. Is there any birthdate found? Is there a photo of the family crest ring ? I'll guess the su

[AZORES-Genealogy] Crua surname origins

A number of people here and in other groups have asked about the Crua surname. I think I've gotten to the bottom of this. It's a corruption of Correia, or possibly a nickname for it. It's first seen in Hawaii in 1883 with Francisco de Medeiros Croa landing in May 1883 on the Albergeldie. I've follo

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Early wall hit for my Mendonça and Joaquim lines...

Rick, It doesn't seem you say my replies to your posting. I didn't see them in my email list, but when I went to the group page they were there. Eric Edgar On Wednesday, November 21, 2012 12:42:56 PM UTC-8, Rick Jordan wrote: > > Just found a marriage document for Ana and Constantino, looks li

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Eduardo, Fajanzinha, Flores

Lisa, To use the CCA site takes a lot of time and patience. There is no ability to "search" for a person. It allows you to see the parish registars of the birth, marriage, and deaths in each parish. It's much like using the microfilm. You need to know where the event took place and about what yea

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help

Charlotte, The Azores government maintains a website with online documents, including passports out of the Azores, birth, death, and marriage records. You will see it referred to as the CCA or Centro de Conhecimento dos Acores. here is the link. http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/ig/ In the pass

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Amelia Candida Enos

Marek, In Flores, the Inacio surname is found in Santa Cruz. I've looked for her there without luck. She would likely be listed as Emilia Candida with a suffix like " de jesus , or de Conceicao," etc. In looking for Joseph, the closest surname in Flores is Brito. I've only found in so far in Sant

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Baptismal Record Interpretation of Ursula Joaquina -Nossa Senhora do Rosario, Lajes de Flores, Flores

David, Here is how the Familias da Ilha das Flores lists this Francisco Pimentel Bajouja c.c. Maria Rodrigues ( tambem conhecida por Maria Pimentel, falaceu 1795.12.11, 56 A), moradores na Vila de Baixo e Ribeira Seca, tiveram: Ana n. 1758.03.24; Quiteria, n. 1761.09.25; Antonio, n.1764.06.16; Jo

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Foster/Faustino mystery from Sao Jorge Finally Solved

I would look for a marriage record after his birthdate. Sometimes you find this situation for various reasons. Eric Edgar -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such

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