Author Archives: Melody

Maria (Sousa Sampaio) Barbosa da Silva’s Individual Summary

Maria is my 10th great grandmother.  I don’t have any dates for her.  She was probably born around 1550 on Sao Miguel Island, Azores. Name:    Maria SOUSA DE SAMPAIO-2625 Sex:    Female Father:    Jorge CORREIA-2651 (    -    ) Mother:    Isabel Pacheco da SILVEIRA-2633 (    -    ) Individual Facts Marriages/Children 1. Heitor BARBOSA DA SILVA-2623 (    -1629) …

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Maria (Silva Baptista) Correia’s Individual Summary

Maria was the mother of my Great Uncle, Anthony Correia.   I do not know much about her.  She came from the island of Madeira and died in Kilauea, Kauai, HI at the age of 44.  She had 12 children.  The last was born a month before Maria died.  She died from childbirth related problems. Name:    …

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Alexandrinha (Jose) Pacheco’s Individual Summary

Alexandrina is my Great Great Aunt.  She married into my Pacheco family.  She was born in Ginetes, Sao Miguel Island, Azores sometime around 1866.  She migrated with her parents to Kauai, HI in 1882.  She married Antonio Pacheco in 1889 in Kealia.  They settled down in Kilauea, where Antonio worked on the sugar plantation.  In …

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