PS. My grandmother, Maria Laurencia Soares married James Ethelbert Hiltz, whose family was from Kings County Nova Scotia. They had two children, Gladys May Hiltz born 1923 and my mother (Ethel) Doris Hilts ( she spelled it differently) born May 22, 1924.
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 2, 2012, at 7:46 AM, [email protected] wrote: > I looked up more specific information from my tree. My maternal grandmother > was Maria Laurencia Soares aka Mary Sears. She was born in Cambridge, MA on > Oct 23, 1883. Her patents were both from the Azores. Her father was Jose > Machado Soares born 24 July 1833 on St George Island and died 12 may 1905 in > Somerville, MA. Her mother was (Maria) Joaquina ????, who was born in 1842 > on Flores Island and died in Somerville, MA about 1922. I do not know her > maiden name. My grandmother (Maria Laurencia Soares had two siblings. They > were Matilda Soares (aka Sears) born 1882, and Eugene Soares (aka Sears) born > 1881. I hope we can find some connection. Thanks. Diane > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 2, 2012, at 4:20 AM, "Richard Francis Pimentel" > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Diane, >> >> I just checked your matches and see we have a common match with my Dad and >> one that matches is with Maria Natalia Kaminsky. The problem is that neither >> of you have a GEDCOM (family Tree) posted that I can look at to compare for >> a common ancestor. You can look at the tree I posted for my dad to compare >> or you could send me a tree to look at. >> >> The reason I tested my dad is that both his parents came from Sao Miguel >> with his Father (my grandfather) from Ribeirinha (Ribeira Grande) and his >> mother (my grandmother) from the Bretanha. Let me know what you have. >> >> >> Rick >> Family Tree DNA Co-Administrator >> Azores DNA Project >> >> Spring, Texas >> >> Researching Sao Miguel Azores, Riberinha, Riberia Grande, Bretanha, Achada >> Grande, Ponta Delgada. >> >> >> Rick >> Family Tree DNA Co-Administrator >> Azores DNA Project >> >> Spring, Texas >> >> Researching Sao Miguel Azores, Riberinha, Riberia Grande, Bretanha, Achada >> Grande, Ponta Delgada. >> >> -- >> 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."
