Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for help

2012-07-23 Thread Margaret Vicente
Maria, Corrections: Meant to say Francisco and the link for Maria didn't come through correctly here it is: http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-PV-AGUARETORTA-B-1880-1889/SMG-PV-AGUARETORTA-B-1880-1889_item1/P187.html Margaret On 7/23/12, Margaret Vicente

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for help

2012-07-23 Thread K a r e n H
At what age were children usually baptised in late 1800's? Karen Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:37:02 -0400 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for help From: margaretvice...@gmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Hi, It is important to follow Cheri's recommendation on how to proceed

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2012-07-23 Thread Richard Francis Pimentel
:04 PM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for help At what age were children usually baptised in late 1800's? Karen Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:37:02 -0400 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] looking for help From: margaretvice...@gmail.com To: azores

[AZORES-Genealogy] looking for help

2012-07-22 Thread Maria Sykora
Hi Everybody, I found out my grandparents from Agua Retorta S. Miguel Acores got married in U.S. Unable to fine the year they got married. My grandfather name is Francisco Furtado Caldeira married Maria da Conceicao Amaral, I do have grandmother's parents names; Joao Jacinto Raposo and Maria de

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for help finding relatives from the Azores

2011-07-04 Thread Diane Lavely
Thanks sooo much!!! Diane On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 8:12 PM, E Sharp bellema...@gmail.com wrote: Is this him?..Will info... You can get a copy of the Will from the MA Archives in Boston. Can order via email or snail mail. The cost used to be minimal...I am not sure if that is still the

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for help finding relatives from the Azores

2011-07-04 Thread Diane Lavely
I'm sooo excited Thanks sooo much!!! Diane On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 12:11 PM, eric edgar noblankt...@gmail.com wrote: Diane, Here's the smoking gun. From Eugene Soares birth record- father Jose is from St George, mother Joaquina (Joanna on the record) is from

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for help finding relatives from the Azores

2011-07-04 Thread Diane Lavely
You are a goldmine!!! Thank you ...thank youthank you!!! Diane On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 12:37 PM, eric edgar noblankt...@gmail.com wrote: Diane, Here is confirmation on Mathilde's birth record. The 1900 census shows three children in the house- Hyjno wierd spelling for Eugene,

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for help finding relatives from the Azores

2011-07-04 Thread Diane Lavely
Eric - - Lorenco was a guess on my part, based on my grandmother's middle name - - Laurencia. It might be something entirely different. Thank you sooomuch for all your help!!! Diane On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Diane Lavely allevacon...@gmail.comwrote: You are a goldmine!!!

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for help finding relatives from the Azores

2011-07-04 Thread Diane Lavely
You are wonderful I cannot thank you enough for all this information!!! I can;t tell you how long I've been looking!! Diane On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 12:55 PM, eric edgar noblankt...@gmail.com wrote: Diane, Here's Matilde's marriage record. Important clue - mother listed as Maria

[AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for help finding relatives from the Azores

2011-07-03 Thread Diane Lavely
I don't know the island or origin. But I am determined to find out more information about Portuguese ancestors. My grandmother was Maria Lorencia Soares (aka Mary Sears) (Oct. 23, 1883 - 1970). She was born in Cambridge, Mass. Her parents were both from The Azores. Her father was Jose M.

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for help finding relatives from the Azores

2011-07-03 Thread Cheri Mello
Hi Diane L, You'll need to get it down to at least the island. The concelho (council - like a county) or freguesia (village) is preferable. For a list of things to do to get started, go here: http://homepage.mac.com/kmacardoza/Genealogy/HowTo.html Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching:

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for help finding relatives from the Azores

2011-07-03 Thread Diane Lavely
Thanks. I have been trying to find which island, but no luck thus far. Still looking. Diane On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 7:16 PM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Diane L, You'll need to get it down to at least the island. The concelho (council - like a county) or freguesia (village)

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for help finding relatives from the Azores

2011-07-03 Thread E Sharp
Is this him?..Will info... You can get a copy of the Will from the MA Archives in Boston. Can order via email or snail mail. The cost used to be minimal...I am not sure if that is still the case. Maybe it will give you some info? iddlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1871-1909 (Part