Sanford, Doris Mae, 1924-1988.
Professional radio and television industry employee and amateur genealogist, Doris Sanford spent her retirement researching the genealogy of Portuguese Presbyterians who immigrated to Jacksonville and Springfield, Illinois, via Trinidad, from the island of Madeira in the 1840s in order to escape religious persecution.
From the description of Doris M. Sanford Collection, 1846-1988. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 24465505
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Sanford, Doris Mae, 1924-1988. Doris M. Sanford Collection, 1846-1988. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Guymon, Robert. Papers, 1852-1998. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Defreitas family. | family |
| associatedWith | Guymon, Robert. | person |
| associatedWith | Kalley, Robert Reid. | person |
| associatedWith | Melo, Luis de Sousa. | person |
| associatedWith | Vieira family. | family |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Trinidad and Tobago | |||
| Madeira (Madeira Islands) | |||
| Jacksonville (Ill.) | |||
| Trinidad | |||
| Springfield (Ill.) | |||
| Madeira (Portugal) | |||
| Illinois | |||
| Portugal |
| Subject |
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| Presbyterian Church |
| Persecution |
| Portuguese |
| Occupation |
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| Activity |
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Person
Birth 1924
Death 1988
English,
Portuguese
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