Kathy, you are amazing - what a terrific resource. On Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 11:35:10 AM UTC-7, Kathy Cardoza wrote: > > On my recent trip to Salt Lake City’s Family History Library for the > Azores Genealogy Conference, I completed digitizing the remainder of the > UPEC Membership Records. The collection is now complete on the Azores > GenWeb site. > > If you’re not familiar with these records ….. they are for California > ancestors only. The UPEC is a fraternal society that many of our ancestors > joined for the insurance benefits as well as the socializing with others > from their country of origin. They list men only but mothers, wives, > children, etc. may be listed as their beneficiary. They can be an important > resource for finding out the details of where your ancestor came from. Go > here to find out more (you may want to copy and paste the links): > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/research-aids-a---l/fraternal-societies/ > > The records are listed here: > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azrwgw/research-aids-a---l/fraternal-societies/upec-records.html > > New records recently added: > > San Leandro #55, E. Oakland, Madera, Sonora, Valona, Newcastle, Folsom. > Roseville, Guadalupe, Santa Maria, Crockett, Gilroy, Chico, Palo Alto, Mt. > View, Santa Maria, Newman, Point Loma, San Juan Baptista, Vacaville, > Vallejo, Los Banos, Turlock, Lincoln, Castroville, Atwater, Fort Bragg, > Felton, Oakland #82, Oakley, S. San Francisco, Greenview and Etna, Rodeo, > Elmhurst, E. San Jose, San Luis Obispo, Martinez, and Napa. > > Enjoy! > Good luck and happy hunting! > Kathy > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Visit the Azores GenWeb Project: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~azrwgw/index.html > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > >
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