from wikipedia: - - Albert A. Gore, Sr. <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_A._Gore,_Sr.> (1907-1998) former member of U.S. House of Representatives (1939-1953, from Tennessee, probably the first Portuguese American to serve in Congress; former U.S. Senator (1953-1971) from Tennessee; his 5 great grandmother was Mary Maderas (as spelled in the census) of Virginia, daughter of his 6 great grandfather Charles (Carlos) Madeiros of Virginia, son of his 7 great grandfather Domingo Madeiros immigrant from the Azores. - Al Gore <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Gore> (1948- ) Albert A. Gore, Jr., former Vice President of the United States (1993-2001), Nobel Peace Prize winner, from Washington, D.C., his 6 great grandmother was Mary Maderas (as spelled in the census) of Virginia, daughter of his 7 great grandfather Charles (Carlos) Madeiros of Virginia, son of his 8 great grandfather Domingo Madeiros immigrant from the Azores.
On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 6:56 AM, 'John Raposo' via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > Do we know any more? which parish, island, full name? > > John > > > On Monday, June 5, 2017 11:55 PM, Nelia DiBiase <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi all, > > Not sure if you're all aware but I just found out that Al Gore is of > Azorean decent. 8th great grandfather was surname Medeiros from the Azores. > > You probably already knew...lol. I just found this out and was fascinated. > For such a small group of islands Azorean descendants most certainly have > had major impact in this great big world of ours. > > Nelia > -- > 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. > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
