Katharine: George Foster of Foster's Freeze: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foster%27s_Freeze You'd have to do your own research to find out if he was of Portuguese descent. My dad grew up in Inglewood in the 1940s. Not many Portuguese there then. And none now.
Bud Foster is one of these guys: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bud_Foster http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_E._Foster This list is NOT comprehensive: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Portuguese_people Katy Perry, Ray Bolger, Danielle Steele, William Pereira, etc are not on it. This one isn't comprehensive either: http://www.portuguesefoundation.org/famous.html So far, the lists I have found seem to have Portuguese surnames. If the surname was corrupted or Anglicized, then it's not on the list (i.e. Ray Bolger born as Raymond Wallace Bulção who was the Scarecrow on the Wizard of Oz. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- 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."
