Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rio de Janeiro on São Miguel?

2012-02-19 Thread Cheri Mello
Mary K, When you say that Rio de Janeiro was listed as the birth place...where did you see this listed? In his obituary? On something else? Also when you said you saw it arriving in Boston, you saw that on Ancestry.com? Can you list the specific date on that so those with Ancestry can take a lo

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rio de Janeiro on São Miguel?

2012-02-19 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
Delgada, and Achada Grande, Sao Miguel, Acores -Original Message- From: azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of m_kent Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 1:55 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rio de Janeiro on São Miguel? We've seen

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Rio de Janeiro on São Miguel?

2012-02-19 Thread bellemarco
Well, my grandmother's marriage record says she was born in Rio Janeira and for the life of me and Joao Ventura we have not been able to find her baptism record ca 1883-85. So this is interesting to me. Of course, her father's name is partially incorrect on the recordbut her mother's is

[AZORES-Genealogy] Rio de Janeiro on São Miguel?

2012-02-19 Thread m_kent
We've seen some references to a Rio de Janeiro -- possibly near Ponta Garça, São Miguel. This was listed as the birth place for my great grandfather, though I believe I found his baptism record in Ponta Garça. We also saw it listed as the place of origin (Rio de Janeiro, São Miguel) on a list of pa