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This mailing list is for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Azores. We discuss genealogy, culture, history, DNA, books, and anything else to help the Portuguese researcher. This is a fairly busy list, averaging from 10 to 15 messages a day. NOTE: Messages from NEW MEMBERS are MODERATED.
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Gomes in Gloucester, MA
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Hi all,
Need some help ... My dad's great aunt left Pico with her sister
(Maria Machado b. 1866 and Francisca b. 1868) and went to Gloucester,
MA. Family lore says Maria married a widower with the surname of
Gomes who had sons and they only had a daughter named Maria. Mr.
Gomes was some sort of fisherman or whaler. Maria's daughter also... more »
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Attn: Kim Rowe on offer of help for Alameda Co. look up
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Kim, I had no way to contact you, (below e-mail) as you only had your name on your wonderful offer to help. So, I hope that this is where I respond. I would love to find out if you can find ANY informatron on Antone (no M.I.) Silva (may have been under DeSilva) born in Oakland on 3-5-1892. Parents were Frank... more »
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look up -Kim
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Kim, Thank you. I apologize. I wasn't sure of the dates on the film you had, and unfortunately, the years I am interested in are later than 1901. But thanks anyway. Lisa L
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Victorino
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Hi Victorino is the middle name for my grandfather and uncles. My greatgrand mother came from Sao Jorge, she was never married and the rumor goes she had affairs wiith the man who lived on the hill across the road. On my uncles death cert someone gave the name Carreria. All were incognito. Loretta Aguiar Valdez... more »
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Film ABOUT Azores-
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O Cavaleiro da Ilha do Corvo» adaptado ao cinema
O romance «O Cavaleiro da Ilha do Corvo. A conspiração dos
Cristoforos», do historiador Joaquim Fernandes, já tem um projecto
para cinema numa adaptação de Elsa Wellenkamp, ex-realizadora da RTP e
actriz de «Amor de Perdição», de Manoel de Oliveira.... more »
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film look up
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Hello Kim, I would be interested in the dates on the film and location it covers if you do not mind. I am trying to find my grandmother, DOROTHY BERNADETTE REPOSA birth( november 1918, Alameda) baptismal or any record of whom her mother was, and what her mother's maiden name was. Thank you.... more »
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translation help
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Greetings Group, I noticed a baptismal record that stands out because of its differences.......could someone clarify it for me? On the CCA site for Sao Jorge for the Topo baptisms.......1828.....page 235....the second one.....what does it say? Near the end of it it looks like the word "exorcismos" in "ritual do paulo"?... more »
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hello- good Morning
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Dear group
I am starting to look at my family history...finally.
Does anyone, now this name? João Pão Quente?
Is this a familiar name to anyone?
This man, whom I don’t know his real name, is supposed to be my great
grandfather.
He was a whale hunter, very well know, I believe he was from Saint... more »
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Help
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I am Charlotte White and live in Hawaii. I have much information on my mother's family roots. Her grandparents were Jose Tavares Teves born on June 1, 1854 in Rabo de Peixe and her maternal grandmother was Rosa Augusta Ventura also from Rabo de Peixe. We can trace both of these families back to the 1600-1700 hundreds.... more »
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Maria da Conceic???
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While wandering through St. Anne's Catholic Church in Columbia
California, Tuolumne County I came across this old grave. Perhaps it
will help someone in their family search. Most of the graves were
moved because the miners wanted to dig for gold in the graveyard
however that did not happen. Some of the words on the stone are___... more »
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