I had another greatgreat uncle that moved to Massachusetts and the rest stayed in Hawaii. On another line 2 brothers lived in Hawaii and the other 6 lived in Massachusettes. These people didn't work in sugar plantation. They just could have had more relatives that lived in Massachusettes and just liked it better than being confined to an island.
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 8:37 PM, Marilyn Thompson <mari...@jmtmlt.com>wrote: > I did a paper in college about the Portuguese in Hawaii. They were not > treated will. They were treated like the slaves in the Southern United > States. They completed their required years of service for their passage to > Hawaii and then left the islands. Some went to California. > Marilyn > > On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Diane <ddon...@bigpond.net.au> wrote: > >> Hi Mel >> >> I found one of your statements of interest in this story. You wonder what >> drew Manuel away from Hawaii. I am going through the same dilemma with my >> GGrandfather Joaquim Machado Pereira from Sao Jorge who left Hawaii and >> went to Australia in about 1870. In his case I think it was something to do >> with the whaling industry. >> >> Cheers >> Diane Donnon (South Australia) >> >> >> >> >> On Monday, 23 April 2007 11:19:04 UTC+9:30, IslandRoutes wrote: >> >>> I've been researching this family associated with my de Braga family >>> tree and now it looks like I'm double connected. >>> >>> Manoel Carreiro (son Jose Carreiro & Maria Augusta do Couto) of Maia, >>> m. Maria Claudina (dau of Jose Muniz Serpa & Claudina Perreira). They >>> migrated to Hawaii in 1882 on the Hansa. >>> >>> Manoel's sister, Francisca, married on of my gr gr grandfather's >>> cousin's, Diniz de Braga. They also went to Kauai. >>> >>> I couldn't find Manoel's family in Hawaii, but in 1900 two of his >>> children are living with Diniz and Francisca. >>> >>> A couple of years ago, another researcher contacted me about a Manuel >>> Carreiro of Fall River, MA. It turns out this Manuel Carreiro was the >>> son of Manoel Carreiro and Maria Claudina. Manuel Jr. left Kauai and >>> married Annine Cecila Silva in Fall River, MA in 1901. >>> >>> I have been trying to learn more about this family because it >>> fascinates me. I wonder what drew Manuel Jr away from Hawaii. Almost >>> everyone else in the family who left Hawaii ended up in Monterey Co. >>> or Oakland, CA. This is my first known instance of a Hawaii cousin >>> going to Massachusetts. >>> >>> Recenlty, I've learned that their may have been more Muniz Serpa's who >>> came to Fall River, MA. I'm following the trail of Ignes M. Serpa, >>> dau of Francisco M. Serpa & Ermelinda da Camara, who married my >>> distant cousins Jacintho Pacheco Remigio in Fall River, 25 Jan 1905. >>> I'm not certain yet but I believe the Ignes is related to Maria >>> Claudina (Muniz Serpa) Carreiro. I'm still trying to piece it >>> altogether, but it appears that their were Carriero's and Muniz >>> Serpa's of the same family in Fall River as early as 1900 on Columbia >>> St. They had my de Mello Castanho's living with them which would make >>> a whole circle of connections to Maia, Ribeira Grande. >>> >>> Is anyone connected to the Carreiro/Muniz Serpa/de Braga/Pacheco >>> Remigio/de Mello Castanho's of Fall River, MA and Maia, Ribeira >>> Grande? Perhaps there is someone who has the missing clues to the >>> puzzle. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Mel >>> >>> -- >> 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."
