This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZW.2ADI/2063.1 Message Board Post: I have a connection to Avilla. My grandmother was Rose Avilla & lived in Hawaii. She died sometime between 1915 & 1920. She was married to a Joseph Souza. Haven't figured out how or when my grandparents got from Portugal to HI. Any connection.