Hello, Eric E Edgar kindly sent me the following family tree. I am still at a loss as to the children of Manuel and Teresa (see generation 2) - apart from my GG Grandfather 'Jose' (born 1841). Does anyone have any tips?
Thanks Anita Descendants of Capitao Domingos Jose de Avelar Generation No. 1 1. CAPITAO DOMINGOS JOSE6 DE AVELAR (ALFERES JOSE FRANCISCO5, ALFERES MANUEL4,ANTONIO3 LOURENCO, JOAO2, GASPAR GONZALVES1 COELHO) was born Abt. 1775 in Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores, and died Bef. 1852. He married FRANCISCA CLARA DE JESUS 04 May 1806 in Ponta Delgada Santa Cruz das Flores, daughter of DOMINGOS DE ALMEIDA and MARIANA DA TRINDADE. She was born Abt. 1786 in Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores, and died Aft. 1852. Children of CAPITAO DE AVELAR and FRANCISCA DE JESUS are: i. MANUEL BERNARDO DE ALMEIDA, b. 28 Feb 1809, Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores. ii. LAUREANO DE AVELAR, b. 18 Feb 1811, Ponta Delgada, Santa Cruz das Flores. iii. JOAO DE DEUS DE AVELAR, b. 08 Mar 1812, Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores; m. RITA DE JESUS DA TRINDADE, 08 Mar 1836, Ponta Delgada Santa Cruz das Flores; b. Abt. 1808, Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores. iv. MARIA BERNARDA DE ALMEIDA, b. Abt. 1813, Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores; m. JOAO MARCELINO SERPA DA SILVEIRA, 14 Sep 1834, Ponta Delgada Santa Cruz das Flores; b. Abt. 1800, Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores. v. MARIANA BERNARDA DA GEORGIANA DE ALMEIDA, b. Abt. 1815, Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores; m. (1) FRANCISCO JOSE RICARDO DA SILVEIRA, 18 Jan 1846, Ponta Delgada Santa Cruz das Flores; b. Abt. 1810, Ponta Delgada Santa Cruz das Flores Azores; d. Bef. 1859; m. (2) JOSE LOURENCO, 16 Sep 1859, Corvo Azores; b. Aft. 1819, Corvo Azores Islands. vi. FRANCISCO JOSE DE AVELAR, b. 05 Mar 1815, Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores; m. (1) LIBANIA CANDIDA GEORGINA ALVARES, 15 Aug 1836, Ponta Delgada Santa Cruz das Flores; b. Abt. 1810, Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores; d. Bef. 1876; m. (2) MARIA LUISA, 1876, Ponta Delgada Santa Cruz das Flores; b. 1830, Fajazinha, Lajes das Flores. vii. LAUREANNO DE ALMEIDA, b. 31 Jan 1820, Ponta Delgada, Santa Cruz das Flores. viii. RAIMUNDO DE AVELAR, b. 27 Jul 1821, Ponta Delgada, Santa Cruz das Flores. Generation No. 2 2. MANUEL BERNARDO DE ALMEIDA (CAPITAO DOMINGOS JOSE6 DE AVELAR, ALFERES JOSE FRANCISCO5, ALFERES MANUEL4, ANTONIO3 LOURENCO, JOAO2, GASPAR GONZALVES1 COELHO) was born 28 Feb 1809 in Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores. He married TERESA CANDIDA GEORGINA ALVARES 18 Aug 1836 in Ponta Delgada Santa Cruz das Flores, daughter of ALFERES ALVARES and RITA SANTOS. She was born Abt. 1808 in Ponta Delgada , Santa Cruz das Flores. Child of MANUEL DE ALMEIDA and TERESA ALVARES is: i. JOSE BERNARDO DE ALMEIDA, b. 13 Mar 1841, Ponta Delgada, Santa Cruz das Flores. -- 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."