Portuguese Hawaiian Memories Adult Index: Kauai Compiled by the Portuguese Special Interest Group on AOL. Created with permission of Lawrence R. Roddriggs. This index covers only the adult names listed in each biography. Portuguese Hawaiian Memories, copyright 1992, Lawrence R. Roddriggs, Owner, Communications Concepts, 35111-F Newark Blvd., Suite 19, Newark CA 94560 Note: The entries…
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Portuguese Hawaiian Memories Index: Hawaii
Portuguese Hawaiian Memories Adult Index: Hawaii Compiled by Members of the Portuguese Special Interest Group on AOL. Created with permission of Lawrence R. Roddriggs. This index covers only the adult names listed in each biography. Portuguese Hawaiian Memories, copyright 1992, Lawrence R. Roddriggs, Owner, Communications Concepts, 35111-F Newark Blvd., Suite 19, Newark CA 94560 Note:…
Recommended Books and Videos for Portuguese Hawaiian Genealogy
This is a list of books and videos pertaining to Portuguese Hawaiian history, culture, and traditions. It also includes volumes on the Azores and Madeira. You may find the books and videos listed below helpful. Some can be read for free through Google Books or the Internet Archives. Others may be purchased through Amazon or…
Portuguese and Hawaiian Holiday Traditions
Since the mid 1800s, Christmas has been celebrated in the Hawaiian Islands. Though Christmas was celebrated long before Portuguese immigration began, the Portuguese brought their traditions to their new home. These mixed in with local customs to evolve into their own unique celebrations. First Christmas in Hawaii The first Christmas celebration in Hawaii was on…
Cape Verdeans to Hawaii: A Pre-Sugar Plantation Era Migration
Very few foreigners had made their way to the Hawaiian Islands by the early 1800s. by the 1830s, they appeared with more frequency. Records are few and far between. We do know that natives of Cape Verde made it to Hawaii long before the sugar plantation era. Let’s learn a little about them. Where is…