Betty, I have family in hte Lowell area. We have a lot of lost years of history in this community. Where would be the best place to locate a newspaper article about an indutrial accident that claimed the life of one of my grand uncles? This accident happened around 12/20/1906. Doreen Caetano
-----Original Message----- >From: Betty <[email protected]> >Sent: Apr 30, 2013 4:19 AM >To: Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> >Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] How Much did it Cost ~1900 ? (PACHECO) > >Hi again, > >About 6-7 yrs. ago, I had done a lot of research on my husband's >grandparents, and I had enough pieces of information to type up an >informal report on them. I sent a copy to his siblings and aunts. >Because I am now helping the cousin, I pulled out my old report to >find a .date. for them. (They had moved recently, and can't find >some of their genealogy papers.) I was just now browsing the first >few pages, and was reminded of some of the .possible. ship >information. (I've never had time to .search. insistently for >that.) > >When reminding myself of some of the notes, and one of the "family >stories," I became curious how much it cost around 1890-1910 to >leave the Azores, and, for example, come to Massachusetts. > >One "family story" is that Elzira "Elsie" MOURA came over at Age 12 to >work for a family in Boston (~1905), and, when she had saved enough >money, she sent it back to her mother, so her mother and youngest >sister could come over. I haven't figured out, yet, whether the >other sister, Rosa MOURA, came over with Elsie or with her mother >~1910. And, I still don't know who Elsie traveled with. > >(Their brothers seem to have married first and then came over ~1915.) > >(Rosa married Charles PERRY in Cambridge or Somerville, MA; he was >probably a PEREIRA.) > >Betty (near Lowell, MA, USA) > > >-- >For 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." >--- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"Azores Genealogy" group. >To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >email to [email protected]. >To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores?hl=en. > > -- For 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." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores?hl=en.

