John, If you type Dyce into the search of your gmail, you should be able to find the thread.
Eric On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 12:25 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > Threads/posts/messages over 30 days old are closed. Responses to those > threads are marked as spam. Please just copy and paste anything important > from the previous thread to this one. Thank you, Cheri > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 12:08 PM, luiznoia . <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> John, >> >> I worked on this back in 2013 with you. I'll go back and comment on that >> thread so all discussion can be seen again. >> >> Meanwhile I found one more news item on Joseph Dyce. This is from 1914, >> and he is being transported to Watsonville as an indigent. >> >> >> Eric Edgar >> >> On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 10:59 AM, "E" Sharp <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I was thinking the same thing...Dyce/Dias. Also what about >>> Nicols/Nicholas?? >>> >>> "E" >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 10:44 AM, Richard Francis Pimentel < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> *Just some quick thoughts. The name Joseph Silva Dyce – I believe Dyce >>>> is a phonetic spelling of Dias so in Portuguese records it would be Jose da >>>> Silva Dias. Where did this Joseph Nichols come from? Did Jose da Silva Dias >>>> die and Maria Isabel remarry? You kind of indicate this but you have no >>>> death date for Jose da Silva Dias or a marriage record with Jose Nichols.* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Have you done any DNA testing to see if you can get any matches with >>>> an indication of which island and general location your ancestors may be >>>> from? * >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Rick* >>>> >>>> *Richard Francis Pimentel* >>>> >>>> *Epping, NH* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Researching, Riberia Grande, Riberinha, Achada Grande, Bretanha, and >>>> Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Acores* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On >>>> Behalf Of *John Machado >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, March 22, 2018 10:42 PM >>>> *To:* Azores Genealogy >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Maria Isabel Rodrigues >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I have done a lot of research with nothing to show for her life before >>>> coming to US. I chose Angustius out of dumb luck to be honest. I was >>>> simply trying to look at baptism records around the birth date of Oct 26, >>>> 1830 as a last ditch effort. Angustius is simply where I started. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> What I know. >>>> >>>> - Mary Esabel Rodrigues arrives in the US prior to 1868 even though >>>> the 1880 Oakland, CA census record indicates 1870 as arrival year. >>>> - Mary Esabel Rodrigues gave birth to Mary Agnes Silva, Jan 24th >>>> 1868 in Buffalo, NY. Joseph Silva listed as father. >>>> - Mary gave birth to a second child named Joseph Silva, August 2, >>>> 1869 in Oakland, CA. Joseph Silva listed as father. >>>> - Using Oakland Directory records Maria is living at the same >>>> address as Joseph Nichols. Joseph Nichols is also written on the back >>>> of a >>>> family photo I have, listed as Step Father to Mary Agnes Silva. >>>> - Son, Joseph Silva changes name to Joseph Dyce. Joseph Silva Dyce >>>> shown on death cert and internment records. >>>> - Joseph Nichols dies Sept 15, 1893. I have death cert. Lists Mary >>>> Roderick as maiden name of mother and Joseph Dyce as father. >>>> - Maria Esabel Rodrigues now Maria Esabel Nichols dies in Oakland, >>>> CA Nov 4, 1901. I have death cert. >>>> >>>> Media >>>> >>>> - 1880 US Census Oakland, CA showing Joseph, Mary, Mary, Joseph. >>>> Age of Mary shown as 40. (Address matches City Directory Records) >>>> - Death Certificates for Maria Isabel Nichols, Joseph Nichols, >>>> Joseph Silva Dyce, Mary Agnes Silva. Age of Mary shown as 70 at death >>>> in >>>> 1901. >>>> - Numerous Oakland City Directories and voter registrations for >>>> Joseph Nichols and Mary Nichols. Joseph Nichols first recorded in >>>> Oakland >>>> 1878 (City Directory) >>>> - 1900 US Census Oakland, CA showing Mary E Nichols. Age of Mary >>>> show as 40. (Address matches City Directory Records) >>>> - Newspaper obit is slight only saying native of azores, aged 70 >>>> and 9 days. Same as death cert. >>>> - The best evidence is a photo given to me by my grandmother. In >>>> handwriting on the back, it tells who is in the photo. Attached in the >>>> thread below. >>>> >>>> Could not find >>>> >>>> - Mary Agnes Silva birth cert (if exists) >>>> - Ship manifests for Mary Isabel Rodrigues and Joseph Silva. Have >>>> no idea what island they are from. >>>> - What happened to Joseph Silva. >>>> - Parent names of Mary Esabel Rodrigues >>>> - Church records in Oakland, yet. (I just recently requested a >>>> records search at the Oakland Diocese) >>>> - Other newspaper tidbits except below: >>>> >>>> Joseph Silva Dyce died in 1915 and was a dead end. Nothing useful in >>>> the few records I could find. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Another mystery find. I found a newspaper clipping in the notice >>>> section that read; >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Dec 19, 1901 --Joseph Silva or Dyce, son of Mary Foote (Silva) deed to >>>> Mary A Pereira or Perry and C F Pereira, All int N park... *She may >>>> have changed her name or remarried for a third time to a Mr. Foote. I found >>>> a Mr. Foote living near by at the time of death. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> John Machado >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >> > > -- > 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. 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