Re: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Locating the village or freguesia

2011-12-28 Thread bellemarco
Gail, My family had 4 Maria's. All survived. One went by the name Emma in the US, the other 3 by Maria so it is highly possible your 2 Maria's survived. If you will send me what you have, thus far, after the first of the year, I will try to help you with US records and possibly Passportes.

Re: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Locating the village or freguesia

2011-12-28 Thread Cheri Mello
Gail, You really should explore the Azores GenWeb. The direct URL is: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/ It's definitely worth bookmarking. The Azores GenWeb contains an article on Naming Traditions. It explains some of the naming practices and how a family can wind up with multiple Mar

RE: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Locating the village or freguesia

2011-12-28 Thread Gail Elizares
e: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Locating the village or freguesia Gail, My family had 4 Maria's. All survived. One went by the name Emma in the US, the other 3 by Maria so it is highly possible your 2 Maria's survived. If you will send me what you have, thus far, after the first of the year, I w