Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help reading obituary

2016-06-25 Thread Joseph Mendonca
"Thank you all so much. I have also noticed that the *obituary on the bottom left (Antonio de Medeiros Pacheco-70 yrs. old) also died under the same circumstances *and his record may be a little clearer but not so much for me because I am still unfamiliar with those particular words. This is very

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help reading obituary

2016-06-25 Thread bsei2816
It seems that you got the gist of it, as confirmed by Luciana. That's an exciting piece of history. My guesses to the two words in question are: Line 6: rejeitante (rejecting, such as resisting an invading force) and line 7: serenissima (most serene; I found this descriptor used for many

[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help reading obituary

2016-06-24 Thread Luciana Raposo
Hi Jemendonca642, This is what I could translate/understand: 1 - On Aug, 2nd, 1831 left . 2- the present life, Francisco Munis, 43 years old, 3- more or less, married to Maria Joaquina de Mello, 4- parishioners of Our Lady of Rosario de Lugar 5- from Achadinha, without receiving the last rites