There is an Azorean family currently living in the Fresno area whose surname is Roberto. I believe they are originally from Sao Jorge. John Vasconcelos
On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:51 PM, luiznoia . <[email protected]> wrote: > You will find a Manuel W Robert from Portiugal in Trinity county, Ca in > !880 and a Manuel Robert in Humboldt county in 1900 from Portugal. A Frank > Roberts in Siskyiou. > > There are dozens of Portuguese born who used the surname Roberts in > California from 1880 -1930 > > It may be that the father in Flores had a first name of Roberto that got > reflexed to the last name . > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 9:48 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Andrea, >> >> The snippet does no good. Best to say you got it from the 1900 U.S. >> Federal Census in Sacramento, Sacramento Co, California for Joseph Roberts >> and let us hunt it down (for those with Ancestry subscriptions). >> >> This does NOT say that anyone was born in Flores. It says that the FATHER >> of Joseph Roberts was born in Flores. Weird that they specified one island >> and everything else they generalized. >> >> The 1880 for Euponia Twp in Lyon Co, KS (how in the world did some >> Portuguese people end up there???)...Joseph has a brother, Charles aka >> Carlos. If you can't find a lead on Joseph, go chase Charles/Carlos. >> >> I see a variety of immigration dates for these people. And >> naturalization. You really need to get that. >> >> A how to guide can be found on the Azores GenWeb here: >> http://goo.gl/13whta >> Cheri >> >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das >> Tainhas, Achada >> >> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 8:52 PM, Andrea R <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-SlptK5nYB5I/Va8SqjUtjFI/AAAAAAAABkg/s07NPI2HlO4/s1600/2015-07-21%2B20_48_09-Ancestry.com%2B-%2B1900%2BUnited%2BStates%2BFederal%2BCensus.jpg> >>> >>> >>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-SlptK5nYB5I/Va8SqjUtjFI/AAAAAAAABkg/s07NPI2HlO4/s1600/2015-07-21%2B20_48_09-Ancestry.com%2B-%2B1900%2BUnited%2BStates%2BFederal%2BCensus.jpg> >>> >>> >>> Thank you very much for looking, I feel like I keep hitting a wall! I >>> was hoping that having a date would be helpful. The photo above is the >>> 1900 census that mentions Flores, everything else says Portugal until a >>> more recent census that says that ROSA and CLEMENTINA were born in the >>> Azores. >>> >>> I believe they were married around 1867 I was hoping to see her name >>> ROSA LIMA in the marriages or the daughter's name CLEMENTINA (born 1868) >>> and figure out what the original surname was but have had no luck do far... >>> >>> On Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 8:40:23 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: >>>> >>>> I know of many Rodericks who were Rodrigues in the Azores. >>>> Cheri >>>> >>>> Cheri Mello >>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>> Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das >>>> Tainhas, Achada >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 7:38 PM, luiznoia . <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have not found any Roberto surnames in the Flores marriage book or >>>>> the Familias do Lajes book >>>>> >>>>> I have not run into it in any other research on Flores before. >>>>> >>>>> Could be an Americanized version of Rodrigues. >>>>> >>>>> Eric Edgar >>>>> On Jul 21, 2015 3:50 PM, "Andrea R" <[email protected]> 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! 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