Ann F Margolies

I'm working through an account register from Bevis Marks for the year 5506 (1746) and would appreciate some help with this page introduction. It's in Portughese. From my Italian I can decifer that it seems to be offerings for the poor from a certain person in the name of the persons who are listed below. My ancestor is in the 2nd photo. The value "3" seems to also be important since it repea...

Would anybody have a digitilized version of the da Paiba Circumcision register of 1715-1775? (see cover photo below). We would be so grateful to find this!

I would be most grateful to know if there are any names in this Ketubot. I was also wondering if anyone knows anything about a Joseph Diaz(s) Fernandez(s) who was the witness of several of our Costa family events. Thank you so much.

Thanks for accepting me into this special group.

Good morning to all. The recent posts about the Amsterdam community has me thinking again about certain possibilities for our ancestor (patriarch?) Raphael (da) Costa who is considered by the tradition of our large clan, to be the oldest link that we have on our Sephardic branch of the family. Some facts: circumcised on 1746-04-20 to be married on the 25th in Bevis Marks (poor fellow!) I've attach...

Good morning to all in this genealogy group. Please forgive me if I use this space to ask a different kind of favor: if there's anyone who would like to beta test my own professional Family History Database System? With 7 years development and use, my Plus! Family History Database System has 3 basic criteria: 1) offline organization of all one's genealogical materials without subscriptions, 2) imm...

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