Hi, I found the record when he arrived and yes he was approx. 35 years old. It is interesting regarding the second Antonio Elias...that was my mother-in-laws uncle who was born in 1893. We thought he was going by Antonio Elias Sequiera. I will have to look him up. Thanks for the info.
On Nov 14, 8:46 pm, [email protected] wrote: > Rose, > > The ships record has Antonio Elias Raposo 35 (b. abt. 1869) leaving > Terceira 4/6/1904 and arriving 4/17/1904 in New Bedford on the ship > Peninsular. He is coming from Rosarge (probably mean Sao Jorge) going to > his cousin Manuel Silveira Lopes South Portsmouth RI. > > Interestingly, there is an Antonio Elias Raposo 13 (b. abt. 1893) coming > from Terceira 10/12/1906 from Sao Jorge and b. Sao Jorge (the indexer read > the wrong line and listed Graciosa) and he is going to his father Antonio > Elias Raposo in San Francisco. He became a citizen ca 1937 (his numbers are > listed if you want to order his Naturalization records). Could this be the > son of the one above? > > Are these ship's records on Passportes, anyone? Everytime I look there I > can't seem to find what I am looking for :-( The Passportes may give you > the name of his wife? parents? and other info. Haven't found them on census > yet...still searching. > > "E" -- 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."
