There are 3 ports in the Azores: Ponta Delgada on Sao Miguel, Angra on
Terceira, and Horta on Faial. Horta is the closest to Flores. Those
records, called Passaportes are online. Use Tombo.pt to navigate:
http://tombo.pt/d/acores

Cheri Mello
Listowner, Azores-Gen
Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas,
Achada

On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 5:02 PM, Andrea R <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you!
>
> Luckily I speak Portuguese so I can read some of the old records and have
> been looking for similar names Roberto and the ones listed are great
> possibilities.
>
> Any idea where I can find specific passenger lists from 1869 to 1873 from
> Azores to US so that I can try and find them?  I could not find any
> naturalization records (not under the new name) or immigration.
>
> Any other hints for searching Flores?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 3:50:49 PM UTC-7, Andrea R wrote:
>>
>> Hello!  I am new to this group and I am researching the following people
>> (I only have the English names)
>>
>> Joseph Joaquim Roberts  born 8 Jun 1848 or 1850   1900 census says born
>> in Flores and immigrated in 1871   died in 1905 in Sacramento, CA but 1880
>> census shows living in Emporia, Kansas
>>
>> his wife
>>
>> Rosa Roberts - maiden name LIMA  born 22 Feb 1851 or 1852   1900 census
>> says only Azores and immigration 1872  death certificate shows father Frank
>> (Francisco ?) Lima  died in 1935 in San Francisco
>>
>> daughter
>>
>> Clementina Roberts born 23 Oct 1868  1900 census says only Azores and
>> immigration 1872 died 1945 in San Francisco (married Lansfield)
>>
>> son
>>
>> Anthony Joseph Roberts born 5 Jan 1870 some places say Portugal and some
>> say Boston, MA cannot find any records of birth -  died in 1937 in San
>> Francisco
>>
>> I searched Ancestry and many sites and could not find anything.  I know
>> few records are indexed and I tried searching the Azores reocrds on their
>> site but haven't found anything yet.  Was hoping to discover what the last
>> name was originally.  I have obtained all death certificates but they are
>> vague.  The only clue was Flores in the 1900 census.
>>
>> Thank you very much!  This has been interesting as my family didn't even
>> know they were from the Azores!
>>
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