Miguel Sereque married twice Fist time married by Rev.J. Ignacius Second time he married by a Congretional parter William Camphell
George Pacheco On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 1:37 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am interested in your story about your great grandfather who came here > from the Azores in the late 1800's with a brother. > > I too am looking for information on my grandfather. The similarity is the > name Gerevas, Gerevasio, etc. > > My grandfather was known as Jerry (anglicized) Telles. His actual first > name was Gervasio and he left the Azores as a young boy with a 23 year old > male relative ( cousin or brother) on a small whaling vessel bound for > the U.S. > > Somehow he ended up in California and married my grandmother Maria Adelina > Tavares in 1875. Story has it that he went to Brazil first. > > > > My thought to you is this: You mentioned his surname became anglicized to > Gerevas or Gervasio. That is precisely the name my Portuguese grandfather > had as his first (given) name. It is a pretty unusual name. I am > suggesting that Gervasio might have been your great grandfather's first > name. > > . > > > > By the way, my grandfather Gervasio (Jerry) Telles died in 1913 in > California at the Southern Pacific Hospital in San Francisco. > > Please let me know if you think there are any further similarities. > > > > Anyone else have any info? > > > > -- > 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." -- http://www.geocities.com/bretanha1954/ -- 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."

