Start with his death and work backwards in time. Death certificate, obituaries (research what they have to say), censuses, city directories, etc. Here's a list of sources to try: goo.gl/BhM8Fs
You will have to check from him on both the arrival records for New York (Ellis) as well as Boston. He could be counted in either place. One of my ancestors was counted in New York (Ellis) even though she went to New Bedford. The other ancestor was counted only in Boston. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
