Souza

Souza Family of Madeira, Portugal



Josephina de Souza, pictured at left, is the daughter of Francisco de Souza and Maria de Jesus Marks.

Francisco (Frank) de Souza, son of Jacinto de Souza, was born May 9, 1852 in Sao Roque, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. He died February 22, 1911 in Hawaii. He married Maria de Jesus Marks, daughter of Juan Marks and Maria Dos Anjos. She was born February 1848 in Sao Roque and died in Hawaii also. Children of Francisco de Souza and Maria Marks are:

  1. Manuel Souza, born April 1881 in Portugal.
  2. Josephina Souza,(See Josephina below) born February 19, 1886 in Kohala, Hawaii; died January 2, 1926 in Waialua, Honolulu, Hawaii.
  3. Antone Souza, born October 1890 in Hawaii.
  4. Joe Souza, born December 1892 in Hawaii.
  5. Lucretia de Souza, (See Lucretia below) born June 20, 1894 in Hanamaulu, Kauai, Hawaii; died July 4, 1961 in Monterey, California.

Generation No. 2 - Josephina Souza
Josephina Souza was born February 19, 1886 in Kohala, Hawaii, and died January 2, 1926 in Waialua, Honolulu, Hawaii. She married Joao de Freitas Marcella (See Marcella) June 3, 1901 in Waiphau, Hawaii, son of Manuel de Freitas and Maria de Nobrega. He was born February 20, 1866 in Santa Maria Maior, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, and died May 5, 1934 in Kawaihau, Kauai, Hawaii. She married (2) Bedol (Vidal) Rodrigues October 13, 1913 in Oahu, Hawaii. He was born October 4, 1890 in Puerto Rico, and died June 9, 1958 in Waialua, Oahu.

Generation No. 2 - Lucretia Souza
Lucretia Souza was born June 20, 1894 in Hanamaulu, Kauai, Hawaii, and died July 4, 1961 in Monterey California. She married (1) Mr. Soares. She married (2) Emmanuel de Souza Henriques August 22, 1908 in Waialua, Oahu, Hawaii, son of Emmanuel Henriques and Maria Vieira. He was born March 1, 1888 in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, and died June 26, 1974 in Newhall, Los Angeles, California.

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