Many of my Spanish ancestors were granted free passage from Spain to Hawaii in return for laboring in the sugar cane fields or fruit plantations. My great-grandmother Maria Anaya (later Maria Ponce) journeyed on the SS Heliopolis in 1907.
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Other Pages about Anaya-Ponce
- Obituary for Tony Ponce
- From Spain to Hawaii
- Sailing Ship Drawing by Carmen Ponce
- Carmen Ponce’s Drawing of Hawaii
- The Immigration History of the Anaya Family