I think these are your ancestors. However, the grandparents do not match,
so you will have top look for marriages to confirm which are the correct
grandparents.
JR
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*Ancestors of Ancestors of Anthony J. Moniz*
*Generation No. 1*
*1.* *Ancestors of Anthony J. Moniz,* born in Richmond, BC, Canada.
He was the son of *2. Jose Moniz Furnas* and *3. Rosa Moniz Furtado*.
*Generation No. 2*
*2.* *Jose Moniz Furnas,* born 03 Feb 1892 in Sao Bras, bap-
freguesia de Porto Formoso; died 21 Mar 1951 in Porto Formoso. He was the
son of *4. Manuel Moniz das Furnas* and *5. Joaquina de Jesus*. He married *3.
Rosa Moniz Furtado* 29 Sep 1923 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
*3.* *Rosa Moniz Furtado,* born 03 May 1899 in NS do Rosario de
Achadinha; died 31 Mar 1988 in Vancouver, BC, Canada. She was the daughter
of *6. Manuel Ferreira Sardinha* and *7. Maria Henrique*.
Notes for Jose Moniz Furnas:
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-PORTOFORMOSO-B-1900-1905/SMG-RG-PORTOFORMOSO-B-1900-1905_item1/P81.html
NS da Graca de Porto Formoso, baptismos, Jose, No- 6, page 7, verso,
Jose, bap- Feb 16- 1892, born- Feb 3- 1892 (cinco horas de manha - 5 am),
filho de Manoel Moniz das Furnas, Campaneo, natural desta freguesia, and
Anna da Conceicao, domestica, natural de NS da Penha de Franca (Agua
Retorta), concelho de Povoacao, foram recebidos e moradores no lugar de Sam
Braz desta freguesia; Paternos, Manoel Moniz das Furnas and Joaquina de
Jesus; Maternos, Manuel Ferreira Sardinha and Maria Henrique; foi
padrinhos, Manoel furtado casado, lavrador, and madrinha, Maria da
Conceicao, casada.
Margin note: No-1, [Jose] married Rosa Furtada in New Bedford, of North
America, 29th day of September, 1923, registered in Conservatoria, as
bulletin 186, 19-06-1968
No-2, he died, 21-03-1951, in freguesia de Porto Formoso. Bulletin 205,
1968, roll 6, 19-06-1968
Notes for Rosa Moniz Furtado:
http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-ND-ACHADINHA-B-1890-1899/SMG-ND-ACHADINHA-B-1890-1899_item1/P143.html
NS do Rosario, Achadinha, baptismos, Rosa, no- 8, page 3 verso.
Rosa, bapt- May 11- 1899, born- May 3- 1899, filha de Manoel Furtado
Monteiro, junior, Campones and Maria da Conceicao, domestica, natural e
baptizada NS da Graca de Porto Formozo, o pai natural e baptzado nesta
freguesia de NS do rosario de Achadinha, onde sao parichianos, moradores na
rua do Burguette, tendo recebido na NS da Graca de Fayal da Terra; neta
paterno de Manoel Furtado Monteiro Senior and Rosa Maria; neta materno de
Manoel Muniz and Joaquina Rosa; Padrinho, Manoel Muniz, camponeo, casado
and Maria da Estrella, domestica, solteira.
Margin notes:
No-1, [Rosa] married Jose Monis Furnas in New Bedford, Massachusettes, USA,
29th of September, 1923, Doc. 36, roll 10, 19 June- 1968;
no-2, marriage dissolved, March 21- 1951, doc 13, roll 10- June 19- 1968
No- 3, Rosa died in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 31, 1988
Marriage Notes for Jose Moniz Furnas and Rosa Furtado:
See baptism of Jose for marriage information as copied below:
Margin note: No-1, [Jose] married Rosa Furtada in New Bedford, of North
America, 29th day of September, 1923, registered in Conservatoria, as
bulletin 186, 19-06-1968
No-2, he died, 21-03-1951, in freguesia de Porto Formoso. Bulletin 205,
1968, roll 6, 19-06-1968
Child of Jose Moniz Furnas and Rosa Furtado is:
1 i. Ancestors of Anthony J. Moniz, born in
Richmond, BC, Canada.
*Generation No. 3*
*4.* *Manuel Moniz das Furnas* He married *5. Joaquina de Jesus*.
*5.* *Joaquina de Jesus*
Child of Manuel Moniz das Furnas and Joaquina is:
2 i. Jose Moniz Furnas, born 03 Feb 1892 in Sao
Bras, bap- freguesia de Porto Formoso; died 21 Mar 1951 in Porto Formoso;
married Rosa Moniz Furtado 29 Sep 1923 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
*6.* *Manuel Ferreira Sardinha,* born in NS de Penha de Franca,
Agua Retorta. He married *7. Maria Henrique*.
*7.* *Maria Henrique,* born in NS de Penha de Franca, Agua Retorta.
Child of Manuel Ferreira Sardinha and Maria is:
3 i. Rosa Moniz Furtado, born 03 May 1899 in NS
do Rosario de Achadinha; died 31 Mar 1988 in Vancouver, BC, Canada; married
Jose Moniz Furnas 29 Sep 1923 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.
On Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 12:08:15 PM UTC-4, AJ Moniz wrote:
>
> Good morning ,
>
> Here are further details of my Grandparents background ,
> Still trying to find their marriage records , ie place of marriage ,
> pictures ?
> etc and their travel documents to/from the USA and Sao Miguel , Azores (
> Both in and Out ),
> essentially any data that is available from the web archives on them and
> immediate family in the USA .
> I understand that my Grandmother & Grandfather had family in the USA that
> stayed there to raise their families ( my cousins )
>
> Here is what I have found so far :
>
> *Grandfather* : Jose' Moniz Furnas
> Born in 1902 Sao Miguel, Azores exact location ?
> Emmigrated to Somerset, Bristol , Mass , USA in Feb 28 1921 ( via SS
> Cretic ) to meet family (cousins ?) ,
> Married Sept,29, 1923 to Rosa Moniz Furtado ( Rosa Furtado Moniz ?)
> returned to Sao Bras, Sao Miguel with spouse on ?
> Started family ,7 children were born during the years of 1925 to 1938.
> Died on March,21,1951 at the age of 49 in the village of Sao Bras,( Porto
> Formoso) , Sao Miguel , Azores , Portugal
>
> *Grandmother* : Rosa Moniz Furtado , ( AKA Rosa Furtado Moniz ?)
> Born in May, 3,1899 ,
> Born in Achadinha , Nordeste ,Sao Miguel, Azores
> Emmigrated with her Parents on ? via steamship S/S ? to Somerset ,
> Bristol, Mass, USA
> Met my future Grandfather Jose' in Somerset , Bristol, Mass USA after
> 1921 and
> Married on Sept .29, 1923
> Both travelled back to Sao Bras ,Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Azores on
> ?
> Started family in Sao Bras , ( Porto Formoso) ,Sao Miguel, Azores from
> 1925 onwards
>
> Summary of :
> *Parents :*
> Jose Moniz Furnas , born on
> Rosa Moniz Furtado (Rosa Furtado Moniz) , Born on May 3, 1899, passed away
> March ,31, 1988
> *Children :*
> Olivia Furtado Moniz , Born Sept 25,1925 Died on
> Nov, 28,2008
> Ernesto Furtado Moniz Born Feb ,7, 1927, Died on
> Nov ,8,2012
> Manuel Furtado Moniz , Born on ? Alive
> : as of April /2019
> Laura Furtado Moniz , Born on ? Died
> on ?
> Jose' Furtado Moniz , Born on 1933? Died on
> ?
> Guilherme Furtado Moniz, Born on December 7, 1936, Died on ?
> Carlos Furtado Moniz, Born on Oct 18, 1938 , Died on ?
>
> My Grandmother Rosa, emmigrated from Sao Bras to Vancouver, BC, Canada on
> March 4, 1974 ?
> Lived in Vancouver from 1974 till she passed away on Vancouver, BC :
> March 31, 1988
>
> That is all I can find , hope to find out more with your advice ..
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Anthony J. Moniz
> 12455 Greenland Drive
> Richmond, BC, CANADA
> V6V2A7
>
>
> On Fri, 5 Apr 2019 at 08:48, Cheri Mello <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Anthony J M,
>>
>> To begin genealogical research, you need a name, date, and place.
>> Do Jose and Maria have any other names? They need last names (especially
>> Jose).
>> You need dates (or a range) for when they were born. Going back to Sao
>> Miguel in 1925 is a great fact to have, but we don't know if they were 25
>> when they went back or 45.
>> Somerset, England? Somerset, Canada? Or in America? We have probably a
>> couple of dozen places named Somerset in America.
>>
>> A how-to do Azorean research is on the Azores GenWeb link below. It's
>> written from an American perspective. If your Somerset is in England, say,
>> then you will have to contact your local genealogy society about
>> researching an immigrant from your country, although the link below may
>> give you ideas.
>>
>> http://www.worldgenweb.org/azrwgw/research-aids-a---l/finding-your-portuguese/
>>
>> Good luck and happy hunting!
>> Cheri Mello
>> Listowner, Azores-Gen
>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente,
>> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 8:39 AM Anthony J M <[email protected]
>> <javascript:>> wrote:
>>
>>> Good day ,
>>>
>>> Trying to trace my Grandfather Jose' and my Grandmother Rosa who met
>>> in Somerset and married ,
>>>
>>> They later,pre 1925 travelled back to Sao Miguel , and opened a general
>>> store in Sao Bras .
>>>
>>> r
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