Thanks Cheri. Yes, that is him. A Manteiga passed away last month, I thought it was his sister but wasn't sure, Antonio and Mary Cabral were her parents. I think Bates College is in Lewiston.
On Sun, 17 Feb 2019 at 22:20, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't know where Bates College is. It's not in California. > > If he was a freshman in 1954, he'd be born 1936, give or take a year. > > Building off of Bill's work, there's a John Manteiga b. 24 June 1936 and > died 22 July 2005 in North Attleboro, Massachusetts. His father was Antonio > S. Manteiga and his mother was Mary Cabral. > 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 7:03 PM Leonor Bertoni <[email protected]> > 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. > -- 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.
