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Pereira, Manóel

Pereira, Manóel[1, 2, 3]

Male 1852 - 1933  (80 years)

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  • Photos
    Manuel Pereira
    Manuel Pereira
    Photo inscribed "Grandpa"
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    A014a.jpg
    Manuel Pereira
    Manuel Pereira
    Photo inscribed "Great Grandpa Pereira"
    Manuel Pereira, Rita Gomes and Arthur Gomes
    Manuel Pereira, Rita Gomes and Arthur Gomes
    Manuel Pereira
    Manuel Pereira
    Manuel F. Pereira, Manóel Pereira Sr. and Maria Eugenia Pereira
    Manuel F. Pereira, Manóel Pereira Sr. and Maria Eugenia Pereira
    Manoel Pereira
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    Headstones
    Headstone, Manuel Pereira
    Headstone, Manuel Pereira

  • Name Pereira, Manóel 
    Birth 24 May 1852  Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Christening 6 Jun 1852  Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Jan 1933  Paia, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Burial Paia, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I47  A367
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2019 

    Father Pereira, António,   b. Abt 1825, Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Maria Joaquina de Jesus,   b. Abt 1825, Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1845  Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fernandes, Maria Eugénia,   b. 1858, São Jorge, Santana district, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1940, Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [2, 13
    Marriage 24 Feb 1879  Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Children 
     1. Pereira, Maria B.,   b. 4 Dec 1879, São Pedro, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Dec 1928, Paia, Maui, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     2. Pereira, Clara,   b. 21 Mar 1882, São Pedro, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1960, Hayward, California USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Pereira, Helen,   b. 25 Mar 1885, Paia, Maui, Kingdom of Hawaii Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1958, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     4. Pereira, Manuel Fernandes,   b. 16 Dec 1886, Paia, Maui, Kingdom of Hawaii Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1937, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     5. Pereira, Anton Carey,   b. 10 May 1889, Maui, Kingdom of Hawaii Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1956, San Leandro, California USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     6. Pereira, Virginia,   b. 28 Apr 1892, Paia, Maui, Kingdom of Hawaii Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1976, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     7. Pereira, Felicidade,   b. 18 May 1894, Paia, Maui, Provisional Hawaii Republic Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1976, Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     8. Pereira, Lucia Elizabeth,   b. 21 Aug 1896, Paia, Maui, Provisional Hawaii Republic Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1981, Santa Rosa, California USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Photos
    Manóel Pereira with children
    Manóel Pereira with children
    Manuel and Maria Eugenia Pereira Home
    Manuel and Maria Eugenia Pereira Home
    Family ID F10  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2019 

  • Sources 
    1. [S31] Consul General of Portugal in Hawaii, Registration Record of Portuguese Citizens, No. 3007, Manuel Pereira.
      No. 3007, Manuel Pereira. Edade: 32. Naturalidade: Madeira. Profissao: Trabalhador. Observacoes: Casado com Maria Eugenia, 25 annos--filhas: Maria 4, Clara 2 annos. Identificacao De Matricula: Imediante Passaporte
      Arrival log of the French vessel Bordeaux which arrived in Honolulu 2 October 1884, 63 days out of Madeira. Document copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 05072004a

    2. [S194] Arquivo Regional da Madeira, (online at < www.arquivo-madeira.org >).
      Passport Records. Petitioner: Manuel Pereira. Spouse: Maria Eugenia. Parish/Country: Ponta do Sol-RAM. Destination: Hawai (sic). Year: 1884. Box: 45. Process No.: 38. Passport No.: 781. Date of Baptism (Petitioner): 5/6/1852. Age (Petitioner): 32. Father (Petitioner): Antonio Pereira. Mother (Petitioner): Maria Joaquina. Father (Spouse): Antonio Fernandes. Mother (Spouse). Ana Eugenia Xavier. Name of the Children: Maria (4 anos) e Clara (2 anos) Comments: Residente na freguesia de Sao Pedro.
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 01292007r.

    3. [S494] Census 1900, Hawaiian Islands, Manoel Pereira, ("United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM5J-4K4 : accessed 5 March 2019), Manoel Pereira in household of Manoel Pereira, Makawao (Paia), Maui, Hawaii Territory, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94, sheet 9B, family 103, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,835. ), 5 Mar 2019.

    4. [S29] Passport Application, Madeira, (Extraction from actual documents), Manuel Pereira.
      Manuel Pereira applied to emigrate to the Sandwich Islands on March 7, 1884 in Funchal, Madeira. The official file appears to be No. 781. He is recorded on the passport application as a laborer, son of Antonio Pereira and Maria Joaquina, and a native of Ponta do Sol, living in São Pedro [Funchal]. He is accompanied by his wife, Maria Eugenia, daughter of of Antonio Fernandes and Anna Eugenia Xavier, natives of Jorge, and his daughters Maria, 5, and Clara, 2, natives of São Pedro [Funchal]. Manuel is described as: "Age 32, height 1m 64cm [5 feet 4 inches], brown eyes, brown hair, clear complexion, regular face, regular nose". An extraction of Manuel's baptism record is included in the application file: "On 6 May 1852 in Ponta do Sol [Madeira] was baptized Manoel, born on 23 May 1852, legitimate son of Antonio Pereira and Maria Joaquina, natives of Ponta do Sol and residents in Ribeira da Ponta do Sol. Godfather: João Augusto d'Oliveira. Vicar João Jose da Trindade. [In the margin is a correction note indicating that June is the month of baptism.]
      Extraction copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California,121202v.

    5. [S30] Headstone, Kuau Catholic Cemetery, Manuel Pereira.
      Birth and Death years retrieved, April 1991. Photograph in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California.

    6. [S222] Census 1900, United States, 03242006f.
      Manuel Perreira (head), age 82, residing at house 314, Camp Store Road #1. Born: Portugal.

    7. [S63] Census 1910, United States, Sheet 8A, ED 85.
      Perreira [sic], Manuel (head); age 57, married 30 years; born in Portugal; occupation: laborer, sugar plant. Mary (wife); age 52, married 30 years; born in Portugal, 8 children with 8 surviving. Mary (daughter); age 30, born in Portugal. Clara (daughter); age 24, born in Portugal. Manuel (son); age 23, born in Hawaii. Antone (son); age 21, born in Hawaii. Virginia (daughter); age 18, born in Hawaii. Felicidade (daughter), age 16, born in Hawaii. Lucy (daughter), age 13, born in Hawaii. All residing in dwelling 76, Paia Camp Road, Paia, Makawao, Maui.

    8. [S29] Passport Application, Madeira, (Extraction from actual documents).
      Manuel Pereira applied to emigrate to the Sandwich Islands on March 7, 1884 in Funchal, Madeira. The official file appears to be No. 781. He is recorded on the passport application as a laborer, son of Antonio Pereira and Maria Joaquina, and a native of Ponta do Sol, living in São Pedro [Funchal]. He is accompanied by his wife, Maria Eugenia, daughter of of Antonio Fernandes and Anna Eugenia Xavier, natives of Jorge, and his daughters Maria, 5, and Clara, 2, natives of São Pedro [Funchal]. Manuel is described as: "Age 32, height 1m 64cm [5 feet 4 inches], brown eyes, brown hair, clear complexion, regular face, regular nose". An extraction of Manuel's baptism record is included in the application file: "On 6 May 1852 in Ponta do Sol [Madeira] was baptized Manoel, born on 23 May 1852, legitimate son of Antonio Pereira and Maria Joaquina, natives of Ponta do Sol and residents in Ribeira da Ponta do Sol. Godfather: João Augusto d'Oliveira. Vicar João Jose da Trindade. [In the margin is a correction note indicating that June is the month of baptism.]
      Birthdate in passport documents differs from birthdate on grave marker by one day. Deviation is unresolved. Copy of actual extraction in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California, 121202v.

    9. [S30] Headstone, Kuau Catholic Cemetery, Manuel Pereira.
      Birth and Death dates retrieved, April 1991. Photograph in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California.

    10. [S30] Headstone, Kuau Catholic Cemetery, Manuel Pereira.
      Grave observed April 1991. Photograph in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California.

    11. [S29] Passport Application, Madeira, (Extraction from actual documents).
      On 6 May 1852 in Ponta do Sol was baptized Manoel, born on 23 May 1852, legitimate son of Antonio Pereira and Maria Joaquina, natives of Ponta do Sol and residents in Ribeira da Ponta do Sol. Godfather: Joao Augusto d'Oliveira. Vicar: Joao Jose da Trindade. [Dated 25 May 1884 (passport application date). In the margin is a correction noting June is the actual baptism month.]
      Identified from 1884 passport application of son, Manuel Pereira. Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California, 121202v

    12. [S194] Arquivo Regional da Madeira, (online at < www.arquivo-madeira.org >).
      Marriage Records. Husband: Antonio Pereira. Wife: Maria Joaquina. Parish: Ponta do Sol. Year: 1845. Book: 464. Leaf: 23v0.
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues. Alameda, California. 03202008k.

    13. [S194] Arquivo Regional da Madeira, (online at < www.arquivo-madeira.org >).
      Marriage Records. Husband: Manuel Pereira. Wife: Maria Eugenia. Parish: Sao Pedro. Year 1879. Book 1417. Leaf 14v0.
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 03202008L.

    14. [S225] 50th Wedding Anniversary Article, (Honolulu Star Bulletin, March 1, 1929).
      Marriage date calculated from anniversary date. Article copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California, 121802k.