MJ, If you think they sailed from Sao Miguel, check emigration out of Ponta Delgada at the Centro de Conhecimento dos Acores (CCA) site here: http://www.culturacores.azores.gov.pt/ig/
Click on Pesquisa de Passaportes Choose Ponta Delgada from the drop down and click Procurar Click on the range that covers your year. Good luck, Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- 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."