[AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabrinha and Ferreira on Sao Miguel to Hawaii 1890s or New Bedford 1912

2010-03-30 Thread JR
Yes, Iris, this is the family. All the children match up. They are not my ancestors, I uncovered them years ago when helping others do research. Descendants of Joao de Medeiros Cabrinha Generation No. 1 1. Joao de Medeiros Cabrinha was born in Ponta Garca- NS da Piedade. He married Maria

[AZORES-Genealogy] Diniz family in Hayward, CA

2010-03-30 Thread celeste perry
Hi Arthur,    I live in Hayward, CA and have been trying to help a friend whose grandmother was named Mary Deniz.  My friend's mother was known as Mamie Deniz and, as you probably know, many women were named Maria and used Mary, Mamie, and Mae as their first name here in the USA.  Also, I have

[AZORES-Genealogy] Alves from Faial

2010-03-30 Thread uberlingen
Hi Elaine, The name could also be an abreviated form of Alvernas??..I know that surname is found in Pedro Miguel, Faial...and probably in many other villages. Susan Vargas Murphy bellema...@gmail.com Mar 30 03:53AM^ Cheri, Erastus Bartlett was the person

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Diniz family in Hayward, CA

2010-03-30 Thread eric edgar
Celeste, According to my databases in Vila Nova, Terceira, there were no Joao Diniz born 1866, but there were two born in 1865. Joao, son of Diniz, Francisco Machado Emilia Rosa and Joao, son of Diniz, Francisco Borges Maria Rosa with grandparents Diniz, Joao Borges Machado Julianna

[AZORES-Genealogy] Ships Passenger Lists

2010-03-30 Thread Jacki G.
Does anyone know where or if I can find passenger lists for ships sailing from Hawaii to San Francsico in 1892? I've looked on Ancestry and the only ones I could find start in 1893. I couldn't find anything for ships leaving Hawaii on the Hawaiian Archives site. In particular, I am looking for

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Diniz family in Hayward, CA

2010-03-30 Thread celeste perry
Hi Eric,    Is there any chance you could type out the information on the attachment you sent?  I can't make it large enough to read.  Thanks, again.  Celeste, Hayward, CA Celeste Perry ccgran...@yahoo.com --- On Tue, 3/30/10, eric edgar noblankt...@gmail.com wrote: From: eric edgar

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Diniz family in Hayward, CA

2010-03-30 Thread celeste perry
Eric,    Can you tell me the name of the newspaper this obit appeared?  Pratt mortuary no longer exists and the S.P.R.S.I fraternal lodge has been less than helpful with information about their dead members.  Any clue as to the birthplace of Mae's parents give me a better lead as where to look

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Alves from Faial

2010-03-30 Thread E Sharp
Thanks Susan, I will have them try the Alvernas surname. I did do a search for Alves in Faial and there were some Alves from there but I am not too sure we will know which family he came from as I have a feeling he probably came over on a whaler. I checked the New Bedford Whaling site but he is

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabrinha and Ferreira on Sao Miguel to Hawaii 1890s or New Bedford 1912

2010-03-30 Thread Iris Bilodeau
JR, I'm so excited it's the right family.  I hope you are still in touch with who ever you were helping. --- On Tue, 3/30/10, JR jro...@rogers.com wrote: From: JR jro...@rogers.com Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Cabrinha and Ferreira on Sao Miguel to Hawaii 1890s or New Bedford 1912 To:

[AZORES-Genealogy] Leaves from the Portuguese Olive KO. III

2010-03-30 Thread Tish M
Can anyone enlighten me regarding Leaves from the Portuguese Olive, a ballad preserved by Monk Brito? Is this fact or fiction, the story of Princess Fatima and Goestor Ansur? -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to