Hi, 
Thank you,
 Yes, I found the ship manifest and see his name listed which also states 
the Island where he was born Terceira. I would love to find out about his 
family there siblings, parents....
Where can I find a bloodline trail?

On Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 7:30:25 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote:
>
> Hi Trisha,
>
> You need to do more research in the U.S. to figure out which island they 
> were from. Then the freguesia (like a village). Everything is organized on 
> a town level there.
> Here's a how-to for starters: 
> http://www.worldgenweb.org/azrwgw/research-aids-a---l/finding-your-portuguese/
>
> If you happen to find him coming to America on the American arrival 
> records, some will tell you where he's from (depends on the time period). 
> Then you'll be able to skip the step above.
>
> 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 Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 7:25 PM Trisha Woolen <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I have been doing some Research to find out more about my grandfather 
>> that came over on the SS Romanica in 1910 from the Azores. My dad also 
>> named Abel Roman Avila born in 1919 never had a chance to meet him.
>> Abel or Roman as he was called passed away in 1919. My father Abel Avila 
>> passed away in 1977 when I was 15 yrs old. We never knew anything about 
>> that side of the family.
>> Thank you so much for any info.
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