Glad to hear this E. Roberto has been a big help to me in making
arrangements for my upcoming trip. It's been so hard to find good
information, in English, as you've discovered. I think his site is
the premier place for information for visitors to Ponta Delgada.M
On Apr 22, 3:40 pm,
CARLOS VENTURA FERREIRA (1921 - 2009) In his 88th year, succumbed to a brief
but aggressive second bout of prostate cancer and passed on to the other
side of life, in the arms of his children on April 17, 2009. Carlos was
predeceased by his loving wife of 55 years, Natalia, whom he missed terribly
Hi Char,
Many of us are planning trips to the Azores, after years of yearning to go
there, to find our more about our ancestors. This posting was beneficial to
me because the information it contained is a great help in some last minute
planning . The fact that it is written in English is a
Hello posters,
I'm with Cheri. Let's get back to genealogy. Nancy Jean gets my vote
too. I comb everything for clues, thoughts etc. Then delete as needed.
Off to Sao Jorge in a few days. Gonna walk in grandpa's footsteps.
I'll try to contain myself.
Best,
Mike
On Apr 22, 3:26 pm,
I agree with Linda. I may not post to the list, as I don't have a lot to
contribute, but seeing the recipes' and other information that we may not
get any other way. My Grandparents dies when I was jut 34, so to learn what
was going on and the reason they may have come is important. I
It seems to me that it would be very easy to keep this group strictly
on message (i.e. genealogy content only) and move all other
discussions to the FaceBook azores site where the discussion could be
of a more general nature.
Here's the link if any of you want to join. Either click on it
Vivian,
I don't think it was an anglicized, I think it was just corrupted.
If M is the first initial, maybe Medeiros or Machado (in addition to what
the others said). I'm just basing that on the shape of the words.
Cheri Mello
Listowner, Azores-Gen
Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca,
Hi Cheri,
I found the book :)
The book was a copyright 1992
Originally published in 1930
Title of book : Portuguese - Hawaiian Memories
By: J.F. Freitas
1930
There are no dates of anything. Just lots of portuguese people who
moved to Hawaii
and told there story and each story has a picture of
This appeared in Dick Eastman's (genealogy tech guru) online newsletter
today:
http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2009/04/magic-faded-census-records-to-reappear.html
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Cheri Mello
Listowner, Azores-Gen
Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, R. das Tainhas,
Achada
This article also appeared in Dick Eastman's online newsletter today:
http://blog.eogn.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2009/04/ancestryca-releases-border-crossings-from-us-to-canada-from-19081935.html
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Cheri Mello
Listowner, Azores-Gen
Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, R.
Okay I think I get it now. It could have been any name that may have began
with M? I will have to do some more research and ask a few more questions of
the Cousins. Thanks, Vivian
--- On Thu, 4/23/09, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote:
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