Thanks Bill. I just found an obit for him as well, lists his birthday as 69 when he died, so birthday is about 1936.
On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 at 22:09, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Leonor, > > I found this page that list deaths of Bates alumni. > > It lists a John S. Manteiga [class of] 1958 and lists a death date of 22 > Jul 2005. > > *https://www.bates.edu/magazine/back-issues/y2006/summer06/deaths/* > <https://www.bates.edu/magazine/back-issues/y2006/summer06/deaths/> > > > > Bill Seidler > > > On Sunday, February 17, 2019 at 7:03:13 PM UTC-8, Leonor Bertoni wrote: >> >> Hi, >> Bates College in America (Sorry). I do not know when he was born, I think >> he attended Bates College from 1954 to maybe 1956, I think he was a >> freshman in '54. He was born in the US. In Canada you can start college at >> about 18, not sure what the US is like. >> >> On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 at 21:59, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Bates College where? America? Canada? Maybe England? Approximately when >>> was this John Manteiga born and where (if you know it)? >>> Cheri Mello >>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira >>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 6:39 PM <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> I connected with a distant cousin who has been telling me some family >>>> stories. I have been able to confirm these stories with Portuguese >>>> newspaper articles. However, she said she thought we had a cousin by the >>>> name of John Manteiga who played college basketball (this was a story her >>>> mom told her). Today, I did a couple of searches and did find a John >>>> Manteiga that played basketball when he attended Bates College in 1953, I >>>> even found that he was married to a Jane Willard. For the life of me, I >>>> cannot find anything else on him. Do any of you know or have any >>>> suggestions on how I can find out his "bio", I would like to know his >>>> parents's names to see if he is the son of the John Manteiga in my tree. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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.

