Hi David... I will also keep your info on hand...i don't know of anyone in our family's past going to Brazil...but then again, i've connected through this site, with distant cousins on my dads side in California that i never knew about!
On Nov 1, 11:17 am, David Ellis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Theresa, > > My great grandfather was Anibal Couto Bento from Sao Miguel, born 1889 > to Jose Bento and Maria G. de Ponte. I only know his parent's names > by his death record in Cambridge, MA. I also found a ship record > entering the US that his mother came to visit(?) in 1916 with his > sister Ermalinda b. 1900. I have been told that Anibal had brother's > he never kept in touch with that may have migrated to Brazil. > > Anibal's wife was Maria Isabel Soares Pereira (1890) > > Maria was the daughter of: Manuel Jose Pereira (1858) and Maria > Jose Soares (1872) > > Manuel's parents: (Maria Filomena da Gloria and Maunel Jose Pereira) > Maria's parent: (Antonio Soares Mereira Dutra and Maria Julia de > Mello) > > maybe there is some connection. > > David > > On Oct 24, 3:41 am, Terri <[email protected]> wrote:> I was in Sao Miguel > this summer and was able to get the names of my > > Great Grandparents and their birthdates. Since i have been back...i > > have even started a Geneology course. Every data base i try their > > names on or any kind of search always comes up empty and 'no searches > > found'. I don't know if i am doing everything i should to find info > > from the Azores. Or maybe the info i want just ISN'T on anywhere on > > the web that i could look. Is the only thing i can really do next is > > order films for baptisms/marriages and death from Salt Lake City? I am > > planning a visit to my reference library today to order if i have to. > > Maria Cristina Bento. born June 7 1892 in Agua d'Alto (daughter of > > Manuel Bento and Maria da Gloria) and................ > > Ernesto de Amaral born 1896 , son of Jose de Amaral (natural of > > freguesia of Sao Pedro) and Maria da Conceicao Melo (natural da > > freguesia of Matriz) > > Thanks -- 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."
