Don't know if you're referring to native Azoreans, or their descendants. My mother died at 101, born in Sacramento but conceived in Pico. My wife, born here, was 95. Her sister, born in Sao Jorge, was 97.
Lionel Rocha Holmes On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Richard Francis Pimentel < rfrancispimen...@comcast.net> wrote: > *Generally speaking, I would say that you could find both extremes. I had > a great aunt that lived to 99 my great grandfather lived to 81, my > grandfather lived to 80 my dad is still alive at 90. On the other hand my > uncle died at 65. My dad’s mothers family was prone to heart disease and > some died early as my uncle. My grandmother lived to 81 though. * > > * * > > *Rick* > > * * > > *Richard Francis Pimentel* > > *Spring, TX* > > *Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire * > > * * > > * * > > *From:* azores@googlegroups.com [mailto:azores@googlegroups.com] *On > Behalf Of *Cheri Mello > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 08, 2011 10:18 AM > *To:* Azores Genealogy > *Subject:* [AZORES-Genealogy] Longevity among Azoreans > > > > Repost for Tina - tinaparks at gwi dot net: > > Is there a lot of longevity in Azorean families? My great aunt Edith > Rose Vieira lived until 103 and 1/2. > > -- > 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." > > -- > 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." -- 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."
