[AZORES-Genealogy] Help with 1910 Census record on Ancestry

2013-04-03 Thread E Sharp
Some of this record is difficult for me to read. 1910 US Census, Oakland, Ward 7, Alameda County CA Manuel Martin 31, came to US 1899? where is he born? It had Portugal and it is crossed out and says ?? wife Florence 28 came to US ?? dau. Mary 2 b. CA. I have them in 1920, 1930, 1940 census

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with 1910 Census record on Ancestry

2013-04-03 Thread Cheri Mello
On Ancestry.com, I turned off the Enhanced Images (under Options), and I think it said he was born in Brazil, but it's crossed out and looks like S. America above. But I'm not sure, as the end of the word America doesn't look like ica on the end. Immigrated 1898? and is an alien. Florence came

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with 1910 Census record on Ancestry

2013-04-03 Thread E Sharp
Thanks, Cheri. I was wondering if the cross out could have been the island in the Azores he was from. Also, do you think the surname could have been anything other than Martin when they came to this country. i.e. changed when they got here? from what? I did find his WWI Draft Registration

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with 1910 Census record on Ancestry

2013-04-03 Thread eric edgar
I think the Brazil is crossed out and unknown is written. Manuel goes back and forth on the censuses between saying Azores and Brazil. Find a Grave shows Manuel S Martin 1877-1951 and Florence Martin in the Lemoore cemetery. CDI shows his mothers maiden as DeGloria. His brother Frank's draft

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with 1910 Census record on Ancestry

2013-04-03 Thread Cheri Mello
Elaine, Sometimes Martin is Martins. -- Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Help with 1910 Census record on Ancestry

2013-04-03 Thread E Sharp
Thanks, Eric. That is him in Stratford. Not sure about manifest. I believe they married in CA ca 1906 according to 1910 census. I did find his son's birth record on FHC site but not much info there. Do you have access to 1906 marriage records, probably around Oakland CA? Manuel Martin and