It looks like Joseph Medeiros and Ambrozina were married on 10 Aug 1889 in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii. So they both came to Hawaii with their parents. Have you sent for the death certs? It will usually give the Island of where they were from, also Obituaries sometimes list town and Island.
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 9:07 AM, "E" Sharp <bellema...@gmail.com> wrote: > Vicki, > > The 1920 Brooklyn Twp. Oakland, Alameda County, CA census says they came > to US 1890. Their first child Joseph is listed as born ca 1892 > in CALIFORNIA. According o this it looks like they came to CA first and > were either married when they came or married in CA. Then the other > children Mary 25, Rosie 23, Alfred 22, August 19 and Antonio are all listed > as born in Honolulu HI. I have tried to find Ambrozina, as her name is > unusual and easiest to find, in 1900/1910 censuses but so far no luck as I > am sure they massacred their spellings in the indexes. I had to go to FHC > site to find them in 1920 census so I have no idea how Ancestry has it > spelled in their index. Ambrozina is in 1940 census in Alameda County CA > living with her son. I will keep looking as I have time fort their ship's > manifest as if I can find these, they you should be able to find them on > CCA site. I think Joao Ventura might be able to give you some assistance > for them also as I have an idea they came to US ca 1890 from Sao Miguel. > > "E" > > > On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 9:38 PM, <p...@dholmes.com> wrote: > >> Hi Vicki, >> >> It's not always the case, but the majority of Portuguese in Hawaii came >> from either Madeira or Sao Miguel island, Azores. I know some from Terceira >> and others from Pico, but they are vastly outnumbered by the former. >> >> Also, you mentioned "Dorego" which is "do Rego" in Portugal and this is a >> name that comes from Sao Miguel, even though there are many on Terceira >> (who descend from Sao Miguel in the 1500s). >> So I'm inclined to suggest you keep an eye out for Sao Miguel as their >> origins. >> >> Madeiros is Medeiros in Portugal - also "de Medeiros" and very common to >> Sao Miguel. >> >> Find the parents of Gus as passengers to Hawaii and go from there. >> >> Good luck! >> >> Doug da Rocha Holmes >> Sacramento, California >> Pico & Terceira Genealogist >> 916-550-1618 >> www.dholmes.com >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Looking for direction >> From: "Vicki Rabe" <vr...@redshift.com> >> Date: Wed, May 15, 2013 3:12 pm >> To: <azores@googlegroups.com> >> >> Hello, I’m new to your site but hoping someone might be able to point me >> in the right direction. I’m stuck going further on my Daddy’s side of the >> family. Some of them were born in Hawaii but family originally came from >> the Azores. I’m not sure if I gave enough info below to see if anyone has >> any idea how I might be able to move forward. Thanks for any guidance at >> all. **** >> Sincerely, Vicki (Madeiros) Rabe**** >> ** ** >> *Joseph Cardoza – Born in Portugal 1871 – 1913 * my Great Grandpa**** >> Married Mary C Correia Cardoza (Born 29 Oct 1884 – 23 Oct 1968) My Great >> Grandma**** >> They had the following children:**** >> Mary Edith Cardoza – 31 May 1903 – 16 Feb 1988 – This is my Grandma on my >> Dad’s side**** >> Mary Edith Cardoza married *August “Gus” Madeiros* – born in Hawaii 9 >> Jul 1901 died in Alameda CA 17 Jun 1940. They had 3 children, one being my >> Daddy Albert Joseph Madeiros (Born 28 Sept 1925 - still alive) **** >> Minnie C. Cardoza – 16 Dec 1905 – 11 May 1996**** >> Philomena Cardoza – About 1906**** >> Marian Cardoza – 28 June 1907 – 11 Nov 1940**** >> Joseph Theodore Cardoza – 1 Dec 1908 – 21 Oct 1981**** >> Lucille Cardoza – 19 Jan 1911 – 9 Jan 2006**** >> Laura Cardoza – 3 Nov 1912 – 15 Dec 1994**** >> Then Joseph Cardoza Died and Mary Correia Cardoza married Joseph Nunes >> Freitas and they had 3 additional children.**** >> I’m having difficulty figuring out *Joseph Cardoza’s* parents to go any >> further, does anyone have any ideas?**** >> ** ** >> I believe that my Grandpa *August “Gus” Madeiros’s* parents were *Joseph >> Madeiros* not sure when or where he was born and his wife was *Ambrozina >> Dorego* – 1874 Portugal and died in 1948 in Alameda, CA. I can’t seem >> to find any information on my Great Grandpa (Joseph Madeiros). 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