This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/kRC.2ACE/5505.1 Message Board Post: My great grandmother was an Abreu...living in the Santa Clara area (circa 1920-1950)...my grandmother tells me there's even a memorial statue dedicated to the Abreus for their success in the independence wars against Spain. I think these Abreus cam from Pinar del Rio area before Santa Clara. I can try to get more info for you if you're interested.