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quinta-feira, 2 de Agosto de 2018 às 01:16:33 UTC, Michael Giffin escreveu: > > My great-great grandparents, Francisco Pacheco Marques and Josepha Cabral > and their four children (Maria[1], Margarida, Manuel, and Maria[2]) arrived > in Hawaii on 4 May 1883 on the SS Abergeldie. They came from the village of > Porto Formoso in Sao Miguel. They lived for many years in the Laupahoehoe > district of Hawaii Island (the Big Island). My great-grandmother, Maria[1], > had six children by her first marriage and four children by her second > marriage. We cannot confirm the name of her first husband; however, in the > 1900 Census, the last names of her first six children is Goncalves. > According to the DeMello Passport Index, a Goncalves family arrived in > Hawaii from Porto Formoso on the same ship as the Pacheco Marques family. > While it is big guess, villagers did tend to stay together, so Maria[1] may > have married a Goncalves child from this family. I will be visiting Sao > Miquel in November 2018 and look forward to seeing the village of Porto > Formoso. Thank you, Michael. > -- 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.
