Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Traveling to Azores in May looking into family of Jose Caton Alvares

2017-02-16 Thread Cheri Mello
Bob A, The Pico records are in the archives on Faial. Last address I know of: Biblioteca Pública e Arquivo de Horta Rua Dom Pedro IV, 25 Horta, 9900 Faial No need to go to the archives though records through 1905 or 1911 or so are available online: tombo.pt/en Type your freguesia (village) in the

[AZORES-Genealogy] Traveling to Azores in May looking into family of Jose Caton Alvares

2017-02-16 Thread Alvares
Born in 1866 , Pico and died in 1937. He was married to Maria Ascencion Paul who was born in 1876. I would like help on where to go on the Island searching information and a possible guide who knows about ancestry searches since we do not speak Portuguese. Thanks in advance. Bob -- You rec

[AZORES-Genealogy] Traveling to Azores - Accommodation in San Miguel (Valley of Furnas)

2012-01-29 Thread lrazoresgenealogist
Dear Azorean Group, If you are a genealogist or just looking for their roots in the Azores Islands so look for us. We offer you a new holiday concept with a lot of genealogical research. Gone are the days of your vacation closed lost in the library! Now during the day enjoy the beauty of the i

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] traveling to Azores

2012-01-16 Thread jojo8765
Sao Miguel again soon. It is my favorite place to be.   - Original Message - From: "Lorraine Price" To: azores@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2012 11:18:19 AM Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] traveling to Azores My husband and I plan to go to the Azores

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] traveling to Azores

2012-01-15 Thread Cheri Mello
Design Therapy, There is no "main" airport. There are 3 airports you can fly into from North America: Ponta Delgada (PDL), Lages (it's also an American Air Force base on Terceira) (TER), and Horta on Faial (I don't know that airport code). From any of those airports you can get to any other isla

[AZORES-Genealogy] traveling to Azores

2012-01-15 Thread Lorraine Price
My husband and I plan to go to the Azores in July to further search my ancestry. We're looking for the best flights and hotels. It seems package deals are much less expensive but which ones? Where is the main airport? Also, will want to spend time on Graciosa but how best to travel there? Would a