Re: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2012-01-04 Thread Kim Rowe
...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 10:31 PM Subject: Re: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island Kim, What was your great grandmother's name who came from Sao Jorge? Do you have her Portuguese name or her sister Rosa's maiden name? I will check

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2012-01-03 Thread Robin Lebo
Adair, This might be a cousin link somehow. I wish my grandmother had let us meet the family and maybe this would really not be as tough in trying to find info. The Cenus records have my great grandparents in the town of San Joaquin in 1920 and 1930. They have my great grandmother's name

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2012-01-03 Thread Kim Rowe
...@sbcglobal.net To: azores@googlegroups.com azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2011 8:20 PM Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island Adair, This might be a cousin link somehow. I wish my grandmother had let us meet the family and maybe this would really

Re: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2012-01-03 Thread bellemarco
Kim, What was your great grandmother's name who came from Sao Jorge? Do you have her Portuguese name or her sister Rosa's maiden name? I will check ship's manifest for you if you can give me name and approximate year of birth. E I just recently found my great grandmothers sister Rosa

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2012-01-01 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hi Robin, I am also researching Sao Jorge and the records are available on line at the http://pg.azores.gov.pt/drac/cca/ig/registos/default.aspx?concelho=22 If you have their marriage paper it should be a quick find or if you post it here or email it to me directly I can give it try. Good luck!

[AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2011-12-31 Thread PearlCat 500
Is there anyone working on family history for Sao Jorge? I am from the Silva line out of Calhetta. Looking for info on g g grandparents, ggrandparents' siblings, etc. have posted before. I use Tribalpages. My great grand father was Jorge Da Silva, his wife was Arminda Aurora Lui( z or s). George

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2011-12-31 Thread Adair Borba
Robin, I have been trying for some time to connect my Great Grandmother (Jennie Solomon Silva) to her family. She was born in 1856(Sao Jorge), arrived in 1869 to Rhode Island, she married in 1875 Manuel Ignacio Borba in Rhode Island. They migrated to Northern California and settled in

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Da Silva family on Sao Jorge Island

2011-12-31 Thread Donna Olovson
I, too, have my great grandfather, Antone Joseph (AJ) (da)SILVA from Sao Jorge. João Ventura helped me locate this family through of a letter sent by AJ Silva's brother-in-law. The CCA baptism record reads: António, son of António José de Quadros and his wife Maria Silveira, both native