I'll keep those names in mind whenever I search through that Parish. Have you considered that Estrela may be a 'tag' name. In other words, a grandmother may have been called Estrela or Maria da Estrela while the husband may be "Sousa" ?
On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 9:17 PM, Herb <[email protected]> wrote: > As best as I have been able to determine Margaret, my exposto Jose Sousa > Silva born 1871-1872 in NS Estrela Ribeira Grande, was probably the son of > an Antonio Sousa Estrela and Maria Rosa. I have not been able to learn who > raised him or who the parents of Antonio Sousa Estela were. I have poured > over hundreds of records. The answer may be right in front of me but I > don't see it. > > -- > 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. > -- Margaret M Vicente -- 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.

