Portuguese couple in Lawrence

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Title

Portuguese couple in Lawrence

Description

Likely a photograph of Manuel Maria Silva and Marianna Fernandes, grandparents of the original donor of this collection, Mary Guadalupe (Ribas) Luciano. Manuel Silva was born in June of 1871 in São Jorge Island in the Azores and passed away on January 3rd, 1950 in Lawrence, MA. Marianna Fernandes was born in 1873 in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Azores and passed away on November 3rd, 1947, likely in Lawrence, MA.

Item located in the "Portuguese" photograph collection at the Lawrence History Center.

Coverage

Source

All physical copies of the items in this collection are housed at the Lawrence History Center (LHC) in Lawrence, MA. Through their partnership with PADA, LHC gave permission for these items to be digitized and placed online.

Publisher

UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History

Rights

In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted: This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).

Format

JPEG

Type

Image

Identifier

LHC_061

Citation

“Portuguese couple in Lawrence,” Portuguese American Digital Archive, accessed June 22, 2025, https://umlportuguesearchives.omeka.net/items/show/1650.

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Kathy Silva

This couple is Manuel Maria Silva and Marianna Fernandes, grandparents of Mary Guadalupe (Ribas) Luciano (they were my great-grandparents. Mary was my first cousin once removed.). He was born June 1871 in Sao Jorge, Azores. He died 3 Jan 1950 in Lawrence, Mass. Marianna was born in 1873 in Graciosa, Santa Cruz, Azores. She died 3 Nov 1947, probably in Lawrence, Mass.

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