This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: dcharves Surnames: Chaves Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.california.counties.stanislaus/321.872.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello, Manuel was my ggrandfather. Have some info/pics of him. Narrowed his birthplace to one of the Azore islands. There were 23 children in Mary's parents family, not all lived. Have lots of info/ pics of them.I assume that your husband is Ralph. David Charves Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.