Thank you. Now you know why my research is so difficult. Can you give me any other tips. Thanks! Ines --- "Nancy M. Atkinson" <rascalz@worldnet.att.net> wrote: > I checked the 1900 MA Index but couldn't locate > anyone with the surname of > MELLO in Fairhaven, MA. Although there were a > number of Manua(e)l MELLO's > listed in MA, just not in Fairhaven. > No Joeo or Victorino Mello's listed at all in MA. > > Nancy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ines Mello [mailto:park4mello1@yahoo.com] > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 11:41 AM > To: MA-CENSUS-LOOKUP-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [MA-CENSUS] Manual, Joao, Victorino > MELLO > > > It is believed he was in Fairhaven, MA. He arrived > in > Boston prior to 1900. He became a US citizen in > 1900. > I believe he also had 2 sisters. Theirs names, i > believe, are caterina and maria (?) Since My great > grandfather Manuel was disowned from his family, he > never really talked about them. Manuel did leave his > wife and son. Manuel died in 1954. His son died > after > he did of gout. It is believed his son was also > named > Victorino and had 2 kids. John and Nancy. John was > maybe a doctor or in the medical field and Nancy was > a > singer, or so. Any help is appreciated. > > Thanks. > > > > ==== MA-CENSUS-LOOKUP Mailing List ==== > To view completed census transcriptions online > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/census/inv/index.html > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/

Ines, Have you tried searching for his naturalization papers? You could possibly find his residence on those papers. Nancy -----Original Message----- Ines wrote: Thank you. Now you know why my research is so difficult. Can you give me any other tips. Thanks! Ines "Nancy M. Atkinson" wrote: > I checked the 1900 MA Index but couldn't locate > anyone with the surname of > MELLO in Fairhaven, MA. Although there were a > number of Manua(e)l MELLO's > listed in MA, just not in Fairhaven. > No Joeo or Victorino Mello's listed at all in MA. > > Nancy > > -----Original Message----- Ines wrote: > > It is believed he was in Fairhaven, MA. He arrived > in > Boston prior to 1900. He became a US citizen in > 1900. > I believe he also had 2 sisters. Theirs names, i > believe, are caterina and maria (?) Since My great > grandfather Manuel was disowned from his family, he > never really talked about them. Manuel did leave his > wife and son. Manuel died in 1954. His son died > after > he did of gout. It is believed his son was also > named > Victorino and had 2 kids. John and Nancy. John was > maybe a doctor or in the medical field and Nancy was > a > singer, or so. Any help is appreciated. > > Thanks. >