[AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for birth, marriage, and death information on Sao Jorge

I'm trying to do some genealogy on my Portuguese ancestors who came from the Azore Islands. The only information I have is they came from Santo Amaro (great grandmother put this down as the birthplace of her husband Manuel Isidoro Bettencourt). Last fall a cousin of mine gave me information

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for birth, marriage, and death information on Sao Jorge

Edith, We need dates. Knowing they are your greats doesn't help us help you. We have no idea if you are in your 20s or 70s. A 20 year old would have greats born in the early 1900s perhaps. A 70 year old would have their greats born in the mid1800s. I know there's a Santo Amaro on Pico.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for birth, marriage, and death information on Sao Jorge

Cheri , there is also Santo Amaro on Sao Jorge. Rosemarie From: Cheri Mello Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 8:23 PM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for birth, marriage, and death information on Sao Jorge Edith, We need dates. Knowing they are your greats

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Searching for birth, marriage, and death information on Sao Jorge

OK, Edith didn't give all the information. No island stated. So if Edith is researching Santo Amaro on Sao Jorge island then: Go here: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/registos/Default.aspx Island: Sao Jorge Council: Velas Freguesia: Santo Amaro Good luck in your search! Cheri Mello

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I was stationed on Terceira when I was in the air force. I seem to recall a small village called Santo Amaro just outside of Angra between Sao Bento and Ribeirinha. Bill -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and