I have a good friend Luis Pacheco, who was born on Sao Jorge, came to the US to go to college. Last I knew, he was living in Pleasanton California. Betty, if that interests you, you can contact me directly. John Vasconcelos
On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Cheri Mello <gfsche...@gmail.com> wrote: > Repost for Betty Fredericks, bbffrrpp11 at gmail.com > > I want to "attempt" to talk my husband's uncle into taking a DNA test. > It won't be easy, and he wouldn't pay for it but maybe his daughter will. > But, I went to the FamilyTreeDNA site to check out the PACHECO Project. > On quick look there are less than 20 people participating, and there > doesn't seem to be an Admin. This surprises me in one way but doesn't > surprise me in another way. I very rarely find another PACHECO researcher > with ties to Greater Boston, MA. But, I thought there would be PACHECO's > in all of the U.S. who might be interested in their family-tree. > > (At Thanksgiving Dinner last week, I brought this subject up, and my > step-son - just out of the Navy - reminded me that PACHECO's were in many > countries. Of course most know about the name in Mexico, but he > mentioned the Philippines.) > > http://www.familytree.com/surnames/Pacheco > > http://www.geni.com/surnames/pacheco > > (interesting info there !) > > Betty (near Lowell, MA, USA) > > > P.S. I think I already mentioned that a month ago I found out from a > 1921 newspaper article that my husband's grandfather, Antone PACHECO, "did" > have a brother, Manuel PACHECO. They were both living in Cambridge, MA, > in 1920's, and the brother managed "a tap." There were 3 Manuel > PACHECO's in Cambridge in 1920, so I don't know which one was the > brother. But, my "gut feeling" is the one who owned the "Willow Furniture > Store" was the brother. ... I haven't had time to try to find out more > about "Manny," but I'll try this week. > > -- > For 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." > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- For 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." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.