Rick, I’m using Legacy and I can make blanket changes, I just don’t think that
I want to!! Rosemarie
From: Richard Francis Pimentel
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 6:00 PM
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Accurate place name
Rosemarie,
I do not know what program
Edna, I'm starting your thread over. You are asking about diacritics.
Cheri
On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Edna Epps wrote:
> I have a question that is probably remedial, but how to you type Acores
> with that little tail under the "c"?
>
> Edna
> dave-e...@comcast.net
>
> Joshua 10:14 "And t
I have a question that is probably remedial, but how to you type Acores with
that little tail under the "c"?
Edna
dave-e...@comcast.net
Joshua 10:14 "And there was no day like that before it or after it where the
Lord listened to the voice of a man; for the Lord fought for Israel"
On Jul 4,
podc
Sent: Friday, July 4, 2014 3:09 PM
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Accurate place name
I agree with Cheri and also Margaret about not letting autofill do the work, it
doesn’t come out right. I use the fregusia, island (because as Cheri states,
there are more
Thanks Joao,
Correction is good and helps us grow :) and you are right. However in the
context of an address for the islands it does NOT come into play. Imagine
the confusion that would create. The Districts of Angra do Heroismo, Horta
and Ponta Delgada were set up as governing control centres.
because they are the same guy!
Rosemarie
From: Cheri Mello
Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 10:59 AM
To: Azores Genealogy
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Accurate place name
Donna O,
There is a group of us who are going to come up with some guidelines for data
entry input.
You are using
Donna O,
There is a group of us who are going to come up with some guidelines for
data entry input.
You are using Family Tree Maker or Ancestry.com? I spoke with one of their
representatives at Jamboree last month. He said that their places are very
American-centric. And they really don't know
Hi Mara,
Sorry to correct you, but upto 1976 the island of São Jorge used to belong
to the district of Angra do Heroísmo. For place names in mainland Portugal,
it makes sense to use one of the following:
- parish, municipality, district, Portugal (e.g. Queluz, Sintra, Lisboa,
Portugal); or,
-
Hi Donna,
Do not accept the auto fill suggestions because they are wrong. Names of
the islands should never be converted ie. São Jorge (S. Jorge) to St.
George. Azores is acceptable as it is the region and a
recognizable/acceptable EN translation.
Angra do Heroismo is the capital city of the is
I am compiling my family info for familysearch Family Tree. When I'm typing the
place of birth in this program, the computer autofills. It always includes the
term "Angra do Heroísmo
The autofilled standard insert for place of birth automatically pops up as :
St George, Angra
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