Janice and Steven, I have a WWI Draft Registration Card for Jose Ferreira Simoes b. Nov. 15, 1878 with a wife Catherine G. Simoes in 1918 they lived on BriggsSt. in New Bedford.
In 1920 census living at same address Joseph Simoes 40 b. Azores and wife Catherine 37 b. MA. This says he came to the US in 1893 and NA in 1905. This is interesting, there is a Jose F. Simoes 26, b. Provacao, St. Michael on the Ship Finland arriving in New York April 24, 1909 leaving his wife Virginia Simoes in Provacao going to his brother in law Joao F. Simoes 680 Water St., New Bedford (this is the same address as the Angelo Rebello de Camara noted before with arrivals Manuel/Mary Simoes in 1905. "Manoel Ferreira Simoes 25, S?, Mary A. Ferreira Simoes 17, S?, going to her brother-his brother in law Angelo Rebelo da Camara, 680 Water Street, New Bedford, MA. Last Residence: Sao Miguel. Angelo's names is spelled Robulo on Ancestry. " There are 2 Jose Ferreira marriages in New Bedford, 1 in 1893 and 1 in 1899. There is also a Joseph Simoes in 1897. If you will give me his wife/children's names, it will help me with the search. Are any of the above him? "E" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. 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." -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
