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Sample Transcription of Portuguese Baptism Record (images left of text)
April 8, 1888 -
On the eighth day of the month of April in the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight, in this parish church of Our Lady of Conception, close to the town of Santa Cruz on the island of Flores, Diocese of Angra, I solemnly baptized a child of the female sex to whom I gave the name Emilia and who was born in this parish at eight o'clock in the morning of the seventh of this month, the legitimate daughter of Jose Maria Salvador Junior, born in this parish, a carpenter and of Maria Jose Ventura, born in the same parish. Paternal granddaughter of Jose Maria Salvador and Margarida da Conceição, and maternal granddaughter of Leibana de Jesus and unknown grandfather. João Maria Salvador, a single carpenter, godfather, and Maria Jose de Avellar, single, godmother. I drew up this statement in duplicate, which from parents must be read and conferred before the godparents with me,