Joao Ferreira da COSTA

Birth:
30 Mar 1853
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Chr:
10 Apr 1853
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Marriage:
Abt 1882
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. Mary Gasper/Muratore oldest daughter of Josefa aided Mary Ann Sisco of Roseville, CA in the gathering of the above information.
    2. Santa Barbara: Angra do Heroismo, Terceira, Azores Catholic Church Records (FHL#1518092, 1518093)
    3. Social Security Death Index
    4. 1993 IGI
Maria do Espirito Santo Varidas COTTA
Birth:
25 Feb 1857
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Chr:
8 Mar 1857
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Children
Marriage
1
Louie COSTA
Birth:
Abt 1883
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Death:
Portugal
 
Marr:
 
2
Joseph COSTA
Birth:
Abt 1885
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Death:
 
Marr:
 
3
Maria COSTA
Birth:
7 Aug 1886
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Death:
Feb 1974
4
Amelia COSTA
Birth:
Abt 1888
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Death:
LEMOS 
Marr:
 
5
Antonio F. COSTA
Birth:
31 May 1889
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Death:
Mary  
Marr:
Abt 1913
of Santa Barbara, Terceira, Az 
Notes:
                   NAME:
    Antonio aka Antony

SOURCES:
    1. 1920 Census Kings River,Kings,California
6
John COSTA
Birth:
26 Apr 1890
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Death:
Sep 1973
 
Marr:
 
7
Alfred COSTA
Birth:
27 Jul 1891
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Death:
Jul 1976
Mary  
Marr:
Abt 1916
of California 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. Census Lemoore Township,Kings,California
8
Josefa Ferriera da COSTA
Birth:
24 Aug 1896
Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores
Death:
22 Mar 1973
Merced, Merced, California
Joaquin Joseph LEONARDO 
Marr:
19 Feb 1913
 
FCID:4457:574
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Joao Ferreira da Costa - Maria do Espirito Santo Varidas Cotta

Joao Ferreira da Costa was born at Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores 30 Mar 1853. His parents were Jose Ferreira da Costa and Marianna Augusta Linhares.

He married Maria do Espirito Santo Varidas Cotta Abt 1882 at Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores . Maria do Espirito Santo Varidas Cotta was born at Santa Barbara, Terceira, Azores 25 Feb 1857 daughter of Francisco Machado Cotta and Gertrudes Margarita de Souza .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Louie Costa born Abt 1883.
Joseph Costa born Abt 1885.
Maria Costa born 7 Aug 1886.
Amelia Costa born Abt 1888.
Antonio F. Costa born 31 May 1889.
John Costa born 26 Apr 1890.
Alfred Costa born 27 Jul 1891.
Josefa Ferriera da Costa born 24 Aug 1896.