Gomes/Gomez of Maine: Phippsburg and Georgetown. Gomes/Gomez Of Azores Islands/Portugal. Gomes/Ponta: Two surnames is Common practice in the Azores. Possible second names: Da Ponta, De Ponta.**Da** and **De** is not part of last name. Example: Francisco Gomes Da Ponta, would be: Francisco Gomes Ponta. Da and De is used in a similar way as, 'Mr.' is used. Francisco (Frank) Gomez/Gomes: Born in Azores (Place of birth, Parentage unknown.) Husband of Arletta Alady Green. Father of **Charles S. Gomes** (Phippsburg,ME) Francisco immigrated to US with friend:(Da/De)Silva. **Note**: On the original Social Security form that Charles Stewart Gomes applied for on Mar 4 1952, he entered his father's name as: Franklyn F Gomes. I have not been able to confirm the accuracy of this name.
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