Asturian-American Migration Forum

Congratulations Raquel on your gift from God!

Bob,
I received the same reply from a Filipino doctor a few years back. When I told him that my family was from Asturias, he stated' "Ah, the land of Kings". He always treated with respect and deference after that.

I agree with Ron. Gonzalez is a strong, good name. If others have a problem, let them have the problem. You don't need to own it.

My maternal grandparents, greatgrandparents, uncles and aunts are buried at Fairview Cemetary also. It's a very peaceful place.

I am not sure if there is a library in Langeloth, maybe one in Burgettstown. I graduated from high school in 1966...many years ago. My ex is from West Aliquippa. I think I remember a Rangel boy losing a couple of toes while mowing the lawn. I don't remember Ramirez. Back then there was two Spanish f...

Sorry, I do not have any information about your grandparents, but I went to high school in Aliquippa, PA with a Rangel boy. I am sorry that I do not remember his name. I'm thinking that since you are from Ellwood City, you might be related.

I remember my mother talking about discrimination when she was in grade school in Langeloth, PA. As a school kid, there was some but I never knew it until I was much older and my school peers told me they were hesitant to talk to me because of my nationality. Now I could care less if people do not l...

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Hello Mariaantonia, My name is Jovita Gonzalez. My mother was Elvira Montequin, daughter of Jose Maria and Pacita Montequin. Jim Montequin is my cousin. I do not know Spanish. I would love to hear from you. Jovita ------------------------------------------------ Trans. Ana Hola María Antonia. Me lla...

Thanks, Jim, for the extensive work you have done on the family. I am Joe and Elvira's (Tubby) daughter Jovita. My sister, Trina, told me about this site yesterday, and lo and behold I found your posting. My regret is I do not know Spanish and that prohibits me from reading alot of the forum. Take c...