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Carolina

Female 1868 -


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  • Name , Carolina 
    Birth 3 Mar 1868  Arco da Calheta, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 24 Mar 1868  Arco da Calheta, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I876  A367
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2009 

    Father Silva das Fontes, João da,   b. Bef 1842 
    Mother Lourença de Jesus,   b. Bef 1842, Arco da Calheta, Madeira, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 1862 
    Family ID F463  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Madeira Births 1820-1860, Arco da Calheta, Sao Bras, (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Microfilm 11153473) ), Carolina da Silva das Fontes.
      Baptisms, Parish of São Brás, Arco da Calheta, Calheta. Number 28, 1868. Extract translated from Portuguese: On the twenty fourth of March of the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty eight, in this church of São Bráz of Arco da Calheta, District of Calheta, Diocese of Funchal, I have solemnly baptised an individual of the female gender who I have christened as Carolina, who was born in this village at four in the morning on the third day of the same month and year. Legitimate daughter (third of this name) of João da Silva das Fontes, farmer, and Lourença de Jesus, housewife, born in this village where they were married and parishioners and residents of Pinheiro. Granddaughter on her father's side of Antonio da Silva and Luiza de Jesus, and on her mother's side of Francisco da Silva and Clara de Jesus. The godfather was Antonio da Silva, unmarried laborer, resident of Pinheiro, and the godmother was Maria de Jesus, married resident of Paredes, who are my personal acquaintences. And for the record I executed this certificate in duplicate which, after being read and confirmed in the presence of the godparents, was signed by me but not by the godparents, who cannot write. Era ut Supra. The priest, Ricardo José de Franca Doria
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    2. [S86] Madeira Births 1820-1860, Arco da Calheta, Sao Bras, (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Microfilm 11153473) ), Carolina da Silva das Fontes.
      Baptisms, Parish of São Brás, Arco da Calheta, Calheta. Number 15, 1862. Extract translated from Portuguese: On the sixteenth of February of the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty two at four in the afternoon, in this church of São Braz of Arco da Calheta, County of Calheta, ecclesiastical district and diocese of Funchal, I, Father Jose Maria de Faria, pastor of this same parish, have solemnly baptised and annointed with holy oil an infant of the female gender who I have christened as Carolina, who was born in this village at four in the morning of the sixth day of this same month and year. Legitimate daughter (first of this name) of João da Silva das Fontes, farmer, and Lourença de Jesus, who were born in this village of Arco da Calheta where they were married, parishioners of this same parish and residents of Pinheiro. Granddaughter on her father's side of Antonio da Silva das Fontes and Luiza de Jesus, and on her mother's side of Francisco da Silva das Fontes and Clara de Jesus. The godfather was Antonio da Silva das Fontes, farmer, and the godmother was his wife, Maria de Jesus, residents of Pinheiro who are my personal acquaintences. And for the record I executed this certificate in duplicate which, after being read and confirmed in the presence of the godparents, was signed by me but not by the godparents, who cannot write. Era ut Supra. The priest, Antonio d Abreu Macedo
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