No luck this time. I don't have any Moreira's in late Vila Franca. It's not that common but there are some.
JR On Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 10:50:10 AM UTC-5, Mara wrote: > > JR, good Morning > Do you have any Moreira families from Vila Franca do Campo? This Moreira > may be from there because the mentioned place is S Miguel Arcanjo which to > me points to Vila Franca. > Margaret V. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 9, 2020, at 9:33 AM, JR <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > I see the name Maiato. This name has its origins and appears in Ribeira > Grande in larger numbers than elsewhere. There is also a branch in Rabo de > Peixe. Moreira also appears frequently in Ribeira Grande. > > JR > > On Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 12:35:41 AM UTC-5, Cheri Mello wrote: >> >> Repost for Sherry, storytellerhi at gmail.com >> >> >> Hi Azores researchers, >> >> >> >> My mother’s father was about 50% Portuguese and his father came from Sao >> Miguel, Azores. I posted before he was Joao Moreira who changed his name to >> John Morin born 1868. He lived in RI and Massachusetts while married to >> Josephine Levitre. He is related to a Joao Bento Moreira born about >> 1900.(pure guess) My closest and only second cousin match is Joao Bento and >> is definitely his ggrandfather. So this is where I am searching now after >> getting nowhere. He also lived in Montreal, Canada and was married to Maria >> Da Paixo Martins. He had these children Olimpio Moreira b 1934 d in Ponta >> Delgado 2007,and Josephina Moreira Mederios born 1929, Gennoveva Maiato, >> Silvina de Jesus martins Silva all from the matches tree. There may have >> been different mothers. The match reports Joao Bento Moreira was from Sao >> Miguel Arcanjo, Azores. >> >> >> >> Thanks for taking a look at my long shot. The rest of my matches are >> fourth cousins and this match is not willing to put us in touch with other >> family for testing at this time. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Sherry >> > -- > 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] <javascript:>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/1ab940b9-747b-409b-a919-ff252c1ab4ba%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/1ab940b9-747b-409b-a919-ff252c1ab4ba%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- 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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/0ddb6a62-16bf-4c88-b715-768fa9f7d0ab%40googlegroups.com.

