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COSTA FAMILY
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Constantino Costa was born in 1864 in
Candelaria on the Island of Sao Miguel in the Azores, Portugal.
He married Matilda Pedro in 1883, who was born in 1863 also in Candelaria.
The History of the Azores
Constantino and Matilda had two children:
Constantino Jnr
born in 1884 in Candelaria.
He married Cecelia Perriera in 1904. She was born in 1889 in Fenais da Luz
on the Island of Sao Miguel.
Constantino died 26 September 1953 in Fall River and Cecelia died in 1946,
also Fall River.
Constantino and Cecelia pictured on their
Wedding Day in 1904
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Philomenia was born 15 November
1887 in Candelaria.
She married Antonio Braga who was born in 1885 in Fenais da Luz.
Philomenia died in November 1969 in Fall River.
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CHILDREN OF CONSTANTINO JNR AND CECELIA
Marie
was born 22 November 1909 in Fall River.
She married (1)
Manuel Amarel in 1929 ( he was born 4 June 1903 in Lisbon, Portugal )
divorced,
(2)
Manuel Fonseca, he died 1950 in Lisbon
(3)
Manuel Valentine divorced and (4) Carlos Deus in 1953, he was born 1914 in
Lisbon.
CHILDREN OF MARIE AND MANUEL AMAREL
Charles
Manuel Jnr
born 1930 in Fall River
Louise
born 1932 in Fall River.
Married Norman Hoch on 22 August 1951, he was born in 1930 in Queens,
Richmond Hill, New York.
CHILDREN
Glen
Diane
Sharon
Matthew
Kenneth
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Marianna
was born 20 September 1914 in Fall River.
She married Robert Lincoln Schofield on 22 August 1935 in Fall River, he was
born 23 June 1914 in Fall River.
Marianna died 12 April 1994 and Robert Lincoln died 16 December 1988 both at
Fall River.
Marianna and Robert Lincoln had four children.
(details on Robert Lincoln Schofield page)
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Joseph
was born in 1916 in Fall River.
He married Katherine Pacheco, she was born in 1919 in Fall River.
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Lucia
was born in 1917 in Fall River. She married Arthur Nunes.
CHILDREN
Paul
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Matilda
was born 22 July 1922 in Fall River.
She married Manuel Moreira on 10 May 1947, he was born 4 November 1921 in
Fall River.
CHILDREN
Cecelia
born 11 February 1948 in Fall River. She married
(1)
Ronald Dias on 15 October 1966
(he was born 15 October 1946 in Fall River), divorced and
(2)
Manuel Affonso in 1977.
CHILDREN OF CECELIA AND RONALD
Ronald Jr born 9 September 1967 in Fall River
Christine born 19 July 1968 in Fall River
Irene Ann
born 23 March 1952 in Fall River.
She married (1)
Lawrence Paradise on 16 March 1970 (he was born 1950 in Fall River)
divorced,
(2) Mark Delisle in 1979, (he was born
1952 in Fall River) divorced and
(3) Norman Dube on 21 December 2001,
(he was born 1952 Fall River).
CHILDREN OF IRENE AND LAWRENCE
Tammy born 16 December 1970 in Fall River
Lawrence Larry born 4 December 1972 in Fall River
CHILD OF IRENE AND MARK
Mark Jr born 28 December 1980
Sheila
born 4July 1963 in Fall River.
She married (1)
Kevin 0n 2 October 1982 (he was born 1963 Fall River) divorced and
(2) Jay Smith on 29 December 1989. He
was born 1963 in Fall River.
CHILD OF SHEILA AND JAY
Brittany born 12 April 1992 in Fall River
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Irene
was born in 1923 in Fall River. She married
Manuel Dutra.
CHILDREN
1. Joseph
2. Theresa
3. Lori Ann spouse unknown, daughter Rachel
4. Leonard
5. Louise
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