RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos

2014-08-09 Thread nancy jean baptiste
MaryAnn, Are these books available in English? Do you know how many he has written? Thank you, Nancy From: m...@nyu.edu Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2014 14:07:21 -0400 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos To: azores@googlegroups.com Thank you, John. I had forgotten about Father Amara

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos

2014-08-09 Thread herb
From: m...@nyu.edu Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2014 14:07:21 -0400 Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos To: azores@googlegroups.com Thank you, John. I had forgotten about Father Amara and as an aside, The Sins of Father Amaro is an excellent read - as are all of the Queiroz books I've

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos

2014-08-09 Thread MaryAnn Santos
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos To: azores@googlegroups.com Thank you, John. I had forgotten about Father Amara and as an aside, *The Sins of Father Amaro* is an excellent read - as are all of the Queiroz books I've read. MaryAnn On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 1:16 PM, 'John

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos

2014-08-09 Thread Diane George
Santos Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2014 7:02 AM To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos Yes, there are in English translations. Amazon has copies of The Sin of Father Amaro ranging in price from $6.50 to $2,423.64!! I think that must be a typo

RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos

2014-08-09 Thread nancy jean baptiste
Thanks MaryAnn and Diane! I'm looking forward to reading his works. Nancy Jean From: digeorg...@hotmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 09:11:17 -0700 You might also try searching at http://books.google.com. They have

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos

2014-08-09 Thread MaryAnn Santos
Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 09:11:17 -0700 You might also try searching at http://books.google.com. They have links to sellers and a link to Worldcat to search for the books in libraries that might be near you. Google also tells you if eBooks

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos

2014-08-09 Thread Nancy Couto
...@hotmail.com wrote: Thanks MaryAnn and Diane! I'm looking forward to reading his works. Nancy Jean -- From: digeorg...@hotmail.com To: azores@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2014 09:11:17 -0700 You might also

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos

2014-08-08 Thread 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy
In my researching experience, I have noted the following: When people from the villages went to the convents in Ponta Delgada and Ribeira Grande to have foundling babies placed with them, there was not, necessarily, a connection between the foster parent and the baby. As for the villages, if

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Naming of Expostos

2014-08-08 Thread MaryAnn Santos
Thank you, John. I had forgotten about Father Amara and as an aside, *The Sins of Father Amaro* is an excellent read - as are all of the Queiroz books I've read. MaryAnn On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 1:16 PM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy azores@googlegroups.com wrote: In my researching