Thanks so much Eric. I’m going to check those sites!! I knew whaling ships
stopped in Hawaii.
Gloria
On Apr 26, 2015, at 9:31 PM, luiznoia . noblankt...@gmail.com wrote:
Pacific whaling ships went out for years at a time. They left out of New
England, rounded Cape Horn, resupplied at
Pacific whaling ships went out for years at a time. They left out of New
England, rounded Cape Horn, resupplied at Hawaii, and often again at
Australia. The early Hawaii and Australian newspapers list their arrivals,
sometimes the crew members who were released, or jumped ship and were being
Gloria,
I think your explanation makes sense, (Flores belonging to the Horta
District and being referenced that way often).
John Vasconcelos
(Parents both from Flores)
On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Gloria Arlette Rodrigues
suchislif...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Cheri,
Yes I know Flores is an
Hello,
Contact the Honolulu Catholic Diocese. http://www.catholichawaii.org
I was able to find an ancestor's baptism record from 1884, Hilo. Also, if any
of their children were baptized, thats another possible source of
information...or, civil and catholic marriages of their children may
Hi Cheri,
Thank you! I will keep that in mind. But we still don’t know anything about
him! Think he will be a difficult one!
Thanks Again
Gloria
On Apr 24, 2015, at 10:23 AM, Cheri Mello gfsche...@gmail.com wrote:
HI Gloria,
Just be careful of family stories. My immigrant ancestor
HI Gloria,
Just be careful of family stories. My immigrant ancestor said she was
married in New Bedford, Connecticut. There's no such place. She was a
little mixed up.
Cheri
On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Gloria Arlette Rodrigues
suchislif...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Cheri,
Yes I know
Hi Cheri,
Yes I know Flores is an island and Horta is a city on the island of Faial. I
also read that at one time the District of Horta was made up of 4 islands that
included Flores. My grandfather insisted it was Flores Horta so I am just
repeating what he always said. Thought maybe he knew
Sorry, my finger hit send!! Yes that is my family. My grandfather is Joseph
Monsebo Rodrigues married to Amelia Furtado. I am try to find info on his mom
and dad and if he had brothers or sisters. All he told his kids is that he went
to Hawaii on a whaling ship, jumped ship and stayed there. He
Hi, Emily and Amelia are the same person. But there is no info on Joseph
Monsebo Rodrigues. Are you related to Vincent?
On Apr 23, 2015, at 3:06 PM, Kawika322 oldschoo...@gmail.com wrote:
I am pretty sure that the census record that I posted may be your correct
family because I did a
Gloria R,
Flores is an island. Horta is a city on the island of Faial.
I don't think the whalers went to Hawaii. The people who research Hawaii
know best though. To get to Hawaii from the Azores, you left from Ponta
Delgada on the island of Sao Miguel or from Funchal on Madeira (Madeira is
-0700
Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Finding my great grandfather
To: azores@googlegroups.com
Gloria R,
Flores is an island. Horta is a city on the island of Faial.
I don't think the whalers went to Hawaii. The people who research Hawaii know
best though. To get to Hawaii from the Azores
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