yes if you can ask that would be great. A cousin of my ex husbands has been trying to find out how this Joseph Perry with the glass eye was related to him. Joseph did not have any kids and was not married. Only problem you say yours from MA area? I think this Joseph was from California. so maybe I read it wrong thinking they were from Calfornia
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Mike <[email protected]> wrote: > Pam, I don't know about the eye and my mom doesn't know either, but I'll > ask my grandmother tomorrow and ask her, I can tell you was born and died > in the S. Dartmouth New Bedford area. He was a house painter, and do not > believe he married or had kids, he died in his 60's > > Mike > > On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 11:26:53 PM UTC-4, Doug Holmes wrote: > >> Hello Jeffrey, >> >> I'm very pleased to see your message to my father. >> I will let him answer about what is in his files, but I wanted to let you >> know we are indeed related by Leal da Rosa from Piedade. >> >> There is another Leal da Rosa on this list who is also your cousin - Mike >> Gilfillian. He'll reply himself. >> >> You can write me in private: >> [email protected] >> >> Doug da Rocha Holmes >> Sacramento, California >> Pico & Terceira Genealogist >> 916-550-1618 >> www.dholmes.com >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Melo Family (deMello, Mello) >> From: [email protected] >> Date: Tue, July 09, 2013 12:20 pm >> To: [email protected] >> >> >> Lionel Rocha Holmes: >> >> I am Jeffrey Tooker. I am grandson to Manual Mello, "MANUEL MELLO >> (Manuel Antonio d'Areia Mello)" d. Sacramento 1958, and of the " >> http://www.**portugueseancestry.com/**genresources/pioneers_mn.cfm<http://www.portugueseancestry.com/genresources/pioneers_mn.cfm>" >> site. I have sent a check to the webmaster for membership and am awaiting >> his reply. >> >> In reading the "Pioneers" I have come across "Jose Leal de Roza". This >> is of great interest, because acording to my mothers oral history Manuel >> Mello's mother was, DE LINO-LEAL, ISABEL M. >> b. 1846. Her father was Leal-Da Rosa, MANUAL (Manoel). Manoels wife was >> DE LINO, ISAURA MARIA. I have subsequently found that Leal-Da Rosa, MANUAL >> (Manoel) had a son Jacinto Leal-Da Rosa. Who took the name of Jacinto >> "Jesse" Leal-Rose in this country. Jacinto was born in 1855 and died in >> Hollister in 1917. He seems to have come directly From the Azores to >> Misson San Jose in Alameda county. What we have is a line compiled by my >> cousin Sharon Nunes Hopingardner in Hollister and myself. It is documented >> in this country. We do not have documentation for the ties from "MANUEL >> MELLO (Manuel Antonio d'Areia Mello)" and Jacinto "Jesse" Leal-Rose to >> Leal-Da Rosa, MANUAL (Manoel). I was wondering if you might put me in >> touch with someone who may be of help. All of this goes back to Piedade, >> Pico 1840-1855. >> >> When I was about 13 we use to visit my cousin Sharon and her family. She >> was Leal-Rose/Fontes/ Nunes then. So there was a tie somewhere between >> Sacramento and Hollister. >> >> Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> >> Thank you. >> >> Jeffrey Tooker >> * >> >> + >> >> * >> >> + >> >> >> + >> >> >> On Wednesday, March 20, 2013 2:48:36 PM UTC-7, Lionel Holmes wrote: >>> >>> In my file of Portuguese families in the Sacramento area are a couple of >>> dozen Mello families. The California death register lists over 30 named >>> Mello or Melo. >>> >>> Lionel Rocha Holmes >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Jo Anne Hartmann <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Any Mello relatives in California by chance? >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From:* Dolores Coyle <[email protected]> >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 20, 2013 7:57 AM >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Melo Family (deMello, Mello) >>>> >>>> Nate, you by chance do not have any Mellos (Mellows) in Glouchester, >>>> Mass, do you? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Dolores Coyle >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 8:05 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Shirley, >>>> >>>> I was just going through some of our family history this weekend. My >>>> grandfather (edward mello) His brother (james) and has 2 other brothers and >>>> oldest sister Elvita grew up outside Cambridge. Elvita who is in her late >>>> 80's has a lot of great Mello pictures, post cards and letters from the >>>> late 1800 and early 1900. I believe my great grandfather *Fransico was >>>> married 2x*.(this was a shock to my grandfather) His first wife died >>>> at 32 of a heart attack. He then remarried and had my grandfather and his >>>> sibilings. Will try to upload pics. >>>> >>>> Best Regards >>>> -Nate Mello >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> >>>> -- > 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. 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