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Souza, Manoel Mathues[1, 2, 3]

Male 1879 - 1955  (75 years)


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  • Name Souza, Manoel Mathues 
    Birth 2 Jul 1879  Capelas, São Miguel, Azores Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Burial Mar 1955  Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 22 Mar 1955  Kauai, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I1278  A367
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2021 

    Father Souza, Antonio Matheus de 
    Mother Souza, Jacintha Augusta de 
    Family ID F797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Da Silva, Maria Estrella,   b. 27 Aug 1885, Hanamaulu, Kauai, Kingdom of Hawaii Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1919, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [2
    Children 
     1. Souza, Anna,   b. 29 May 1904, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1980, Hilo, Hawaii Island, Hawaii USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Souza, Antone,   b. Abt 1906, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Souza, Manuel,   b. Abt 1907, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Souza, Isabel,   b. Abt 1908, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1920, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 11 years)
     5. Souza, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1910
     6. Souza, Olivia,   b. 10 Feb 1913, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1989, California USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     7. Souza, Virginia,   b. 6 Jun 1915, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Souza, Henry,   b. 19 Dec 1916, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2023 

    Family 2 Da Silva, Isabella,   b. Jun 1888, Hanamaulu, Kauai, Kingdom of Hawaii Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 8
    Marriage 12 Jan 1924  Kawaihau, Kauai, Hawaii Territory USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F667  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2021 

  • Photos
    Manuel Matheus Souza and Isabel (nee Silva) Souza Family
    Manuel Matheus Souza and Isabel (nee Silva) Souza Family
    Photo extracted from Portuguese Hawaiian Memories

  • Notes 





  • Sources 
    1. [S115] WWI Draft Registration, (www.ancestry.com), (Search conducted August 2006).
      Registration Card No. 4539. Order No. 2338. Name: Manuel Mathues Souza. Permanent Home Address: Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii. Age in Years: 31. Date of Birth: July 2, 1879. Race: White. Alien (Portuguese). Present Occupation: Salesman. Employer's Name: Koloa Plantation Store. Place of Employment: Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii. Nearest Relative: Mary E. Souza, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii. Height: Medium. Build: Slender. Color of Eyes: Brown. Color of Hair: Black. Date: Oct 26, 1918. Local Board, County of Kauai, Territory of Hawaii.
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 03222008f.

    2. [S297] J. F. Freitas, Portuguese Hawaiian Memories, (1930), Page 116.
      "Manuel Matheus de Souza, born in Capellas, S. Miguel; son of Antonio Matheus de Souza and Jacintha Augusta de Souza, widower of Maria da Estrella Silva, born in Hanamaulu, daughter of Antonio da Silva and Maria Rosa Silva, from Madeira; now married to Izabel da Silva, born in Hanamaulu. Lived in Hawaii for years, moved to Koloa, Kauai where he lived for twenty-four years. Now a resident of Makaweli and works for the Plantation Store. Has seven children: Anna, Anthony, Manuel, Elizabeth, Olivia, Virginia and Henry. The son Manuel belongs to the Santo Antonio Society."
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 12042003a

    3. [S44] Census 1930, United States , 17 Apr 30, Sheet 1A, Enumeration District 4-9, Koloa District, Kauai.
      Freitas, Frank (head); Portuguese, age 19, married, able to read and write, born in Hawaii, father born in Hawaii, mother born in Hawaii, able to speak English, (occupation) sailor on merchant vessel. Freitas household also includes 6 relations. Joseph (brother), age 18, single, (occupation) laborer, pineapple plantation. Olivia (sister), age 17, married. Daisy (sister), age 15. Eliabeth (sister), age 14. Ruth Marie (niece), age 1. Gilbert (nephew), less than age 1. Adjacent to the Freitas household are enumerated Souza, Manuel M (head); Portugues, age 51, married, able to read and write, born in Portugal, father born in Portugal, mother born in Portugal, year of immigration 1884, alien, able to speak English. Isabella (wife), age 41, unable to read and write, born in Hawaii, father born in Portugal, mother born in Portugal, able to speak English. Henry (son), age 12. Ernest Mendes (grandson), age 7. Paul Mendes (grandson), age 5.
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 01052006c

    4. [S115] WWI Draft Registration, (www.ancestry.com), (Search conducted August 2006).
      Registration Card No. 4539. Order No. 2338. Name: Manuel Mathues Souza. Permanent Home Address: Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii. Age in Years: 31. Date of Birth: July 2, 1879. Race: White. Alien (Portuguese). Present Occupation: Salesman. Employer's Name: Koloa Plantation Store. Place of Employment: Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii. Nearest Relative: Mary E. Souza, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii. Height: Medium. Build: Slender. Color of Eyes: Brown. Color of Hair: Black. Date: Oct 26, 1918. Local Board, County of Kauai, Territory of Hawaii.
      Birthdate deviates from that recorded on headstone at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii. The anomally is unexplained. Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 03222008f.

    5. [S337] Cemetery Records, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii USA, (Search conducted 15 January 2010.), http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/kauai/cemeteries/holycrosscc.txt.
      Souza, Manuel M. (Born) 7/22/1878. (Died) 3/22/1955.
      Birth date deviates from that reported on World War I Draft registration. The anomally is unexplained. Copy of cemetery record in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 01152010a

    6. [S337] Cemetery Records, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii USA, (Search conducted 15 January 2010), http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/kauai/cemeteries/holycrosscc.txt.
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 01152010a

    7. [S337] Cemetery Records, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii USA, (Search conducted 15 January 2010.), http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/kauai/cemeteries/holycrosscc.txt.
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 01152010a

    8. [S211] Hawaii Genealogy Index, (www.ulukau.org), Search conducted 26 Apr 2008.
      Souza, Manuel M. - Ezabella (sic) S. Freitas. Date: 12 Jan 1924. District: Kawaihau. Book and Page: 26:242.
      Copy in possession of Donald Rodrigues, Alameda, California. 04262008g