I have a good friend Luis Pacheco, who was born on Sao Jorge, came to the US to go to college. Last I knew, he was living in Pleasanton California. Betty, if that interests you, you can contact me directly. John Vasconcelos
On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > Repost for Betty Fredericks, bbffrrpp11 at gmail.com > > I want to "attempt" to talk my husband's uncle into taking a DNA test. > It won't be easy, and he wouldn't pay for it but maybe his daughter will. > But, I went to the FamilyTreeDNA site to check out the PACHECO Project. > On quick look there are less than 20 people participating, and there > doesn't seem to be an Admin. This surprises me in one way but doesn't > surprise me in another way. I very rarely find another PACHECO researcher > with ties to Greater Boston, MA. But, I thought there would be PACHECO's > in all of the U.S. who might be interested in their family-tree. > > (At Thanksgiving Dinner last week, I brought this subject up, and my > step-son - just out of the Navy - reminded me that PACHECO's were in many > countries. Of course most know about the name in Mexico, but he > mentioned the Philippines.) > > http://www.familytree.com/surnames/Pacheco > > http://www.geni.com/surnames/pacheco > > (interesting info there !) > > Betty (near Lowell, MA, USA) > > > P.S. I think I already mentioned that a month ago I found out from a > 1921 newspaper article that my husband's grandfather, Antone PACHECO, "did" > have a brother, Manuel PACHECO. They were both living in Cambridge, MA, > in 1920's, and the brother managed "a tap." There were 3 Manuel > PACHECO's in Cambridge in 1920, so I don't know which one was the > brother. But, my "gut feeling" is the one who owned the "Willow Furniture > Store" was the brother. ... I haven't had time to try to find out more > about "Manny," but I'll try this week. > > -- > 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]. > 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.

