My Fathers mother was 100% Portuguese. I am still trying to find out were my fathers mother is from in the azores.
My Dads sister Mabel 50% Portuguese born in Albion, CA was 95 years old when she passed away. My father was born in Fort Bragg, CA is also 50% portuguese will be 92 years old this month. My father still lives in his own house without any assistance. Kim Rowe Jenkins Louisiana ________________________________ From: Richard Francis Pimentel <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tue, February 8, 2011 3:31:37 PM Subject: RE: [AZORES-Genealogy] Longevity among Azoreans Generally speaking, I would say that you could find both extremes. I had a great aunt that lived to 99 my great grandfather lived to 81, my grandfather lived to 80 my dad is still alive at 90. On the other hand my uncle died at 65. My dad’s mothers family was prone to heart disease and some died early as my uncle. My grandmother lived to 81 though. Rick Richard Francis Pimentel Spring, TX Formerly of Epping, New Hampshire From:[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2011 10:18 AM To: Azores Genealogy Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Longevity among Azoreans Repost for Tina - tinaparks at gwi dot net: Is there a lot of longevity in Azorean families? My great aunt Edith Rose Vieira lived until 103 and 1/2. -- 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."-- 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." -- 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."
