Mrs Cheri What you think about this name from Vila Franca do Campo. Miquelina , Manuel de Melo e de Maria do Rosário page26 date1838 number95 Thanks João Pinto
Em domingo, 4 de agosto de 2013 02h58min59s UTC, Cheri Mello escreveu: > > Due to "Who Do You Think You Are?" and other Internet sources, we've been > picking up many new members. This is fantastic. In July, we averaged a > new person every other day! > > It may be beneficial to sit back and watch a bit to see how posts are made > and how people answer, but that is sometimes hard when you're eager to get > started. So here are a couple of examples. > > Example 1: > My great-grandpa, Manuel de Mello came from Sao Miguel to New Bedford and > then California. I can't find him anywhere. He had my grandpa and some > other boys. Please help!! > > Example 2: > My ancestor, Manuel de Mello was born April 8 or 18, 1885 or 1886 or > 1887. Family story says Vila Franca on Sao Miguel. He went to New Bedford > and then California. I can't find him on the 1910 or 1920 census. He > married Gloria Correia (b. 28 Feb 1888, also in Vila Franca). I don't know > when he came to America. He never became a citizen. > > Example 2 will get you a lot more answers to your post as it contains > names, dates and places (or even guesses - educated or family stories). It > says what was done (census work). It gives clues for others to guide you > in your search. Stating he was your great and he had your grandfather does > not help us with the records. We don't know if you are 20 and your > grandfather is about 70 now or if you are 70 and your grandfather would be > long gone by now. It's best to post with the facts: names, dates, and > places or what you know about them. > > You also may want to bookmark this how to guide: goo.gl/XXGwQeIt > It comes from the main Azores GenWeb site here: goo.gl/Vmutv5 > > Good luck and happy hunting! > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > -- 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.
