Marcella

Marcella (Marceil) Family from Madeira, Portugal



Joao de Freitas Marcella and Josephina de Souza (pictured at left) were married June 3, 1901 in Waipahu, Oahu, Hawaii.

Joao (John) , son of Manuel de Freitas and Maria de Jesus de Nobrega, was born February 20, 1866 in Santa Maria Maior, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal; Joao died May 5, 1934 in Kawaihau, Kauai, Hawaii. He sailed on the ship Victoria to Hawaii in 1899.

Joao (John) married Josephina de Souza (See Souza) June 3, 1901 in Waipahu, Oahu, Hawaii. Josephina was the daughter of Francisco de Souza and Maria Marks of Madeira; she was born February 19, 1886 in Kohala, Hawaii, and died January 2, 1926 in Waialua, Honolulu, Hawaii. Manuel de Freitas, son of Manuel de Freitas, was a soldier in Madeira; he born about 1846 in Santa Cruz, Madeira, Portugal. Maria de Jesus de Nobrega was the daughter of Francisco de Nobrega and Maria de Jesus. She was born about 1847 in Canico, Madeira, Portugal.

I believe there was at least one other child born to Manuel and Maria: Alfredo de Freitas. He married Maria da Concepcion.



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