Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding records for Antoine J Silva and his wife Rosa Cordoza in Faial da Terra

2019-09-15 Thread Cheri Mello
Elizabeth R, Maybe you missed my post as I put it as a postscript. Here it is again: If you don't "read" the records, here's a guide to help you: http://www.worldgenweb.org/azrwgw/research-aids-a---l/finding-your-portuguese/finding-your-portuguese-9/ Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding records for Antoine J Silva and his wife Rosa Cordoza in Faial da Terra

2019-09-15 Thread Elizabeth Ramer
Oh wow thank you! When I clicked the link you sent it went to the title page, not the specific jpeg file, there are 200 listed, do you know which number you clicked on? Also, I'm impressed how you can read any of that handwriting! I've been trying to go through them but I can't read the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding records for Antoine J Silva and his wife Rosa Cordoza in Faial da Terra

2019-09-15 Thread Margaret Vicente
sorry, typo, birth date is March 20th On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 1:17 PM Margaret Vicente wrote: > > Hello Elizabeth, > > Since you seem to know where they were married, you should be ordering > first their marriage certificate. If you have Ancestry membership you > should be able to find it. The

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding records for Antoine J Silva and his wife Rosa Cordoza in Faial da Terra

2019-09-15 Thread Margaret Vicente
Hello Elizabeth, Since you seem to know where they were married, you should be ordering first their marriage certificate. If you have Ancestry membership you should be able to find it. The parents should be listed as well as the place of origin. This may be the birth record for Rosa. Top

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding records for Antoine J Silva and his wife Rosa Cordoza in Faial da Terra

2019-09-15 Thread Elizabeth Ramer
Thanks so much! On Friday, September 13, 2019 at 4:10:52 PM UTC-5, Cheri Mello wrote: > > P.S. If you don't "read" the records, here's a guide to help you: > > http://www.worldgenweb.org/azrwgw/research-aids-a---l/finding-your-portuguese/finding-your-portuguese-9/ > Cheri Mello > Listowner,

[AZORES-Genealogy] Finding records for Antoine J Silva and his wife Rosa Cordoza in Faial da Terra

2019-09-14 Thread EResendes
If you you know who their parents are? I have an extensive tree of families from Faial da Terra. Do you have their exact birthdates? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding records for Antoine J Silva and his wife Rosa Cordoza in Faial da Terra

2019-09-13 Thread Cheri Mello
P.S. If you don't "read" the records, here's a guide to help you: http://www.worldgenweb.org/azrwgw/research-aids-a---l/finding-your-portuguese/finding-your-portuguese-9/ Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding records for Antoine J Silva and his wife Rosa Cordoza in Faial da Terra

2019-09-13 Thread Cheri Mello
Hi Elizabeth R, Use Tombo.pt to navigate. Click on the British flag. Then type "faial da terra" in the left navigation column. Once Faial da Terra comes up in the main window, click it. You will see all records available for FdT from the Azores government records site (the CCA). Find the record

[AZORES-Genealogy] Finding records for Antoine J Silva and his wife Rosa Cordoza in Faial da Terra

2019-09-12 Thread Elizabeth Ramer
Hi all, I am trying to figure out the best way to search for records for my relatives Antoine J Silva born 1834 and his wife Rosa Cordoza born 1839, in Faial da Terra. I know they emigrated to Gloucester, Massachusetts and all of their children were born there, the first in 1865 or 1866. I went