Papers, 1852-1998.

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Papers, 1852-1998.

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Letters, documents, legal papers, news clippings and photos. Letters mainly between Robert Guymon, in California, with Mae Tuttle, in Springfield, Ill. and Doris Sanford in Coral Gables, Florida regarding family genealogy. Documents and legal papers include natualization papers, property deeds, wills and papers related to James' war service and pension. Genealogical records and notes. Photos of family members. Newsclippings related to the families and other Portuguese in the area.

.25 linear feet (7 folders)

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Sanford, Doris Mae, 1924-1988.

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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 ...

Guymon family.

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Vieira family.

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Ferreira, James, 1836-1917.

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United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 114th (1861-1865)

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Ferreira family.

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Ferreira, Charlotte (Charlotte Vieira), 1843-1912.

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Tuttle, Mae.

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Vieira, Joaquim, -1868.

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Guymon, Robert.

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Genealogist of the Ferreira, Vieira and Guymon families, who was born in Springfield, Ill. but moved to Sacramento, Calif. later in life. Jouquim Vieira and his wife, Mary and their children came to Springfield, Ill. in 1849 from Madeira Island to escape persecution of protestants on that island. James Ferreira had also come to Springfield, although others of the Ferreira family settled in Jacksonville, Ill. Charlotte Vieira, daughter of Joaquim and Mary Vieira, married James Ferreira in 1860. J...