hi mary i think we are related too, i have been in touch with kari and she is helping me get more info i have been searching for ten years and kept runing into a brick wall but things are looking hope good luck to you and hopefully we get the info we all need mary roberts ps i do know that my mothers last name was duarte she was born 1919 in ewa hawaii worked as a house maid her best friend was adeline decosta from kaluha her sister was emily ruis alonso from monterey calif she was the one who adopted me at birth if any of this info rings a bell to any one in you family please let me know thank you very much mary