Your welcome Eric.
On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 10:40 PM, Eric Gomes <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Group, > > I called the Oakland FHC this afternoon before they closed. A friend > answered the phone and he told me how to look at their holdings. From the > FamilySearch.org Website, you select Search and then Catalog on the next > line. A search box opens and you can search by film. Below the window > where you enter the film number you can choose to limit your search to a > specific Family History Center. The long and the short of it... they have > the film I am looking for. I have to try and get there next week as they > are closed between Christmas and New Years. It should not be too difficult > since I work in Oakland about 8 miles from the library. > > Thanks for the other info as well. > > Eric Gomes > Castro Valley, CA > > p.s. I still need to work on learning Portuguese. =) > > > On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 1:05 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I can confirm there was heavy emigration from Madeira to Hawaii. Maybe >> even equal to that of Sao Miguel. >> >> Doug da Rocha Holmes >> Sacramento, California >> Pico & Terceira Genealogist >> 916-550-1618 >> www.dholmes.com >> >> >> -------- Original Message -------- >> >> It is my understanding that the Hawaiians recruited heavily from both the >> Azores and Madeira. The ship to Hawaii left from Funchal, Madeira and >> Ponta Delgada on Sao Miguel. That's why there's more S.Miguel people to >> Hawaii than the other 8 Azores islands. As for how much from Madeira >> versus the Azores, I don't know. Hope someone else does. >> >> >> Cheri 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. 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. >> > > > > -- > Eric Gomes > Castro Valley, CA > > Surnames: Gomes, Smith, Townsend, Lopes, Cabral, Erwin, Kennedy, Rodman, > Rodrigues, and many more. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
