Ralph, Is this him I 1880 and 1870. It says this Manuel J. Lewis/Luis is from Flores. Let me know if this is him and if you need anything more. "E" 1880 United States Federal Census 1880 United States Federal CensusName: Manuel J. LewisAge:45Birth Year:abt 1835Birthplace:Flores, AzoresHome in 1880:Provincetown, Barnstable, MassachusettsRace:WhiteGender:MaleRelation to Head of House:Self (Head)Marital Status:MarriedSpouse's Name:Fannie J. LewisFather's Birthplace:Flores, AzoresMother's Birthplace:Flores, Azores Neighbors:View others on page<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&sin=C0000006&siv=4241686-00110> Occupation:Sailor Cannot read/write:
Blind: Deaf and dumb: Otherwise disabled: Idiotic or insane: View image<http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=view&r=an&dbid=6742&iid=4241686-00110&fn=Manuel+J.&ln=Lewis&st=r&ssrc=&pid=43753142> Household Members:NameAgeManuel J. Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=43753142> 45Fannie J. Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=14846003> 38Mamie Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=14846030> 10Anthony Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=20878397> 9Thomas Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=20878665> 7Lizzie Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=16344843> 4George Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=43752915> 1 1870 United States Federal Census 1870 United States Federal CensusName: Manuel J LewisAge in 1870:30Birth Year:abt 1840Birthplace:Western IslandsHome in 1870:Provincetown, Barnstable, MassachusettsRace:WhiteGender:MalePost Office<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?new=1&gsfn=manuel+j&gsln=lewis&rank=1&gss=angs-i&mswpn__ftp=Provincetown%2c+Barnstable%2c+Massachusetts%2c+USA&mswpn=4253&mswpn_PInfo=8-%7c0%7c1652393%7c0%7c2%7c3242%7c24%7c0%7c235%7c4253%7c0%7c&msbdy=1835&sbo=1&db=1870usfedcen&indiv=1&pf=1&recid=&h=33172007&fh=&ct=&fsk=&bsk=#> :WellfleetValue of real estate:View image<http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=7163&iid=4269695_00574&fn=Manuel+J&ln=Lewis&st=r&ssrc=&pid=33172007>Household Members:NameAgeManuel J Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&indiv=try&h=33172007> 30Fannie J Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&indiv=try&h=33172008> 26Mary C J Lewis<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&indiv=try&h=33172009> 10/12 On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 7:46 AM, Ralph Sellars <[email protected]> wrote: > E" *THANK YOU ! * > > This makes so much more sense than the data on the Naturalization > application ! ??? > > As a point of interest: The very first record I found for Manuel was the > 1860 census. He was a seaman on the whaling ship Ocmulgee which was > docked in Edgartown harbor on Martha's Vinyard, Mass for re provisions. > Martha"s Vinyard Island is some 19 miles off the coast from New Bedford, > a large whaling center. The Ocmulgee was the first ship scuttled by the > Confederacy on September 5, 1862. The crew were set off in their whaling > skiffs off Pico, Azores and told to "Row Home" ! > > I will look to find his re-entry into the US some time after September > 1862. My next find was to find him in Provincetown, Mass in the 1880 > census as a fisherman, with family. > > Again Thank you. I am most grateful for this data. > > *Ralph E. Sellars, Jr. * > *E-Mail [email protected]* > ** > > *From:* "E" Sharp" <[email protected]> > *To:* azores <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Sunday, May 12, 2013 1:41 PM > *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] LUIS from Flores born about 1834 > Ralph, > > Here is another possibility: > > Name: Manoel de la Luis Date: 6 Sep 1850 Age: 17 Sex: M (Male) Port > of Arrival: New Bedford, Mass. Country of Origin: Azores Occupation: > Seaman Ship: > Schooner<http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?new=1&gsfn=Manuel+Jose+&gsln=Luis&rank=1&gss=angs-i&mswpn__ftp=massachusetts&msbdy=1834&sbo=1&db=atlpasgal1873&indiv=1&pf=1&recid=&h=996&fh=&ct=&fsk=&bsk=#>Leonor > Port > of Embarkation: Fayal, Azores Destination: United States Master: > Manuel Joze Antonio > > "E" > On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]>wrote: > > Repost for Ralph Sellars: <<My G Grandfather Manuel Jose LUIS' > Naturalization Record states that he arrived from Flores, one of the > Azores, on the fourteenth day of May at New London, Conn. in the year of > our Lord eighteen hundred and fifty! > New London, not being one of the major immigration ports such as Boston or > New York, would anyone on the list be able to suggest where I might go to > try and find out the name of the ship he arrived on and who he might have > been traveling with as he was classified as a minor under the age of 18. > By calculation b: 1834-arrival 1850 = +/- 16 years old. > Thank you > Ralph E. 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