Should you be able to find out who your Mello's were going back in Sao Miguel, let us know. My Mello's, from Ribeira Grande and Achadinha, may possibly be related.
Cheers, Duane de Mello On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 2:14 AM, Edward Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > I am just beginning research on my father's side, but not sure where > begin. Using Ancestry.com and the limited knowledge I have, I was able > to put together just some very basic of information. If possible, I > would appreciate advice on where I can begin searching for info about > my family before their immigration to the US. > > My great great grandparents were Frank and Mary (Souza) Mello. They > immigrated from Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal around 1902/1903. They > brought at least 1 child, my great grandfather, Edward P. Mello with > them to Massachusetts. I found no passenger list, simply going off a > census form for the arrival date. > > Great great grandfather - Frank P. Mello born around 1871 in Portugal. > Great great grandmother - Mary Souza born around 1878 in Portugal. > Great grandfather - Edward P. Mello born in Sao Miguel, Azores, > Portugal in 1897. > > > Thanks for any feedback. > > Regards, > Edward Mello > > -- > 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."

