Hi Steven, Delfina's translation is Delphinium which is a flower. In those days women didn't have surnames many of them carried a 2nd first name from their fore-mothers, ie Rosa Jacinta etc.
Cheers, Margaret On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 11:19 PM, Steven McNamara <skmcnam...@comcast.net>wrote: > Thanks again Judi! > > > > I found Ermalinda’s obit. When I found the record of Manuel P. Daniels & > Rose Silva’s/ Silveira wedding it listed Ermalinda Delfina. Does Delfina > mean King in Portuguese or does it have a different meaning? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Steven > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azo...@googlegroups.com] *On > Behalf Of *Judi Phillips > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 01, 2009 7:32 PM > *To:* azores@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Manuel P. Daniels & Rose (Silva) Daniels > > > > Ermalinda King Silveira's obit is in the paper dated Feb. 11, 1935 on Page > 2. He was already deceased, and it listed her address and surviving > children including Rosa Daniels. You might also try Mt. Carmel Church. All > the funerals were held there. I was able to get the section and plot number > for my grandmother's burial in 1942 from the funeral home, so don't forget > to check with them. > I searched for Rosa's obit, but no luck. I did however find one for one of > her daughters who died at age 29 in 1945, so we know Rosa was still alive in > 1945. > Good luck. > Judi > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
