The 1940 Census shows Belle as Balbina Lopes - must have been her original name before she Americanized it to Belle. [image: Inline image 1]
On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 10:33 AM, luiznoia . <[email protected]> wrote: > I've been working with Dave on this for many years , off list. > Every lead from the marriage record to Joe Hughes has been worked over > endlessy. Every Cotta and Velma in the state on that time period has been > looked at and dissmissed before. > > I'm looking at a family connection to Belle and Herculeano Lopes, where > she had lived for a time. He is easy to track with that name. His draft > cards both show him from Santa Maria. > > Bell Lopes death record shows Vierra fathers name and Cotta as mothers > maiden . However their son's marriage record shows her as Balbina Broga. > > Anyone have these names in their tree? > > Eric Edgar > On Oct 5, 2015 8:22 AM, "Cheri Mello" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, a few married very young. Just wanted to be sure you recalled Dave >> said his mom was born c. 1910. >> >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das >> Tainhas, Achada >> >> On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 7:32 AM, luiznoia . <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> My great-grandmother was 13 when she married in 1909. >>> >>> Eric >>> On Oct 5, 2015 7:24 AM, "Cheri Mello" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> If Velma was born in 1910, she was only 13 at marriage. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >> >> -- >> 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. > -- 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.

