Selected Families and Individuals


Pedro do Couto Cardoso [Parents] was born about 1545 in Paul do Mar, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Beatriz Homem dEl-Rei in 1597 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

Casamento (ADF59 71v) # Ele f.º de Francisco do Couto Cardoso e de D. Joana, moradores no Paul; ela f.ª de Francisco Homem d'El Rei, defunto, e de Clara Afonso.

Beatriz Homem dEl-Rei [Parents] was born in 1564/1567 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Pedro do Couto Cardoso in 1597 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

They had the following children:

  F i Joana do Couto Cardoso was born in 1599 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She was christened on 11 Sep 1599 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

Padrinho: Manoel de Castro.
  M ii Manoel do Couto Cardoso was born in 1601 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 1 Nov 1601 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

Padrinhos: Pedro Homem del-Rei e Maria Portes sua irmã.

Manoel de Figueiró [Parents] was born in 1560/1565 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He died after 1598 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Leonor Homem dEl-Rei in 1591 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

Casamento (ADF59 56v) # Ele f.º de João Fernandes dos Quintos e de Maria Rodrigues; ela f.ª de Francisco Homem d'El Rei e de Clara Afonso.

Leonor Homem dEl-Rei [Parents] was born in 1566/1567 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She died on 31 May 1598 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Manoel de Figueiró in 1591 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

They had the following children:

  F i Apolônia de Figueiró was born in 1593 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She was christened on 13 Jan 1593 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.
  M ii Antonio de Figueiró was born in 1594 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 21 Mar 1594 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

Padrinhos: Antonio Afonso, vigário do Arco da Calheta, e Ana Fernandes esposa de João Paris Bevilhaqua.
  M iii Manoel de Figueiró was born in 1595 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 24 Dec 1595 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

Padrinhos: João Paris Bevilaqua e Cecilia de Coros (?), sua filha.
  M iv Francisco de Figueiró was born in 1598 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 21 Mar 1598 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

Padrinhos: Pedro Gonçalves de Andrada e Beatriz Homem.

João Snchori [Parents] was born about 1555 in Bristol, Inglaterra. He married Ana do Loreto Homem in 1585 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.

Casamento (ADF59 f42) # Ele inglês, estante no Funchal, f.º de Tomas Snchori, da cidade de Bristol; ela f.ª de Francisco Homem d'El Rei e de Clara Afonso.

Ana do Loreto Homem [Parents] was born in 1563/1564 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married João Snchori in 1585 in Igreja do Espírito Santo da Calheta.


Tomas Snchori was born about 1525 in Bristol, Inglaterra.

He had the following children:

  M i João Snchori

João Fernandes dos Quintos died after 1591 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Maria Rodrigues.

Maria Rodrigues died after 1591 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married João Fernandes dos Quintos.

They had the following children:

  M i Manoel de Figueiró

Francisco do Couto Cardoso [Parents] was born about 1510 in Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He died after 1597 in Paul do Mar, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Joana Lumilhana Berenguer.

Em tto Coutos Cardosos (De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, ttos Bettencourts; Berengueis de Leminhana).

Joana Lumilhana Berenguer [Parents] was born about 1510 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She died after 1597 in Paul do Mar, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Francisco do Couto Cardoso.

They had the following children:

  M i Manoel do Couto Cardoso
  M ii Pedro do Couto Cardoso

Gonçalo Fernandes was born about 1470 in Portugal.

Viveu na Serra d´Água em Ribeira Brava. Seria filho bastardo de D. Afonso V, neto de D. Duarte, bisneto de D. João I, trineto de D. Pedro I e tetraneto de Afonso IV, este último já presente nesta genealogia.

He had the following children:

  M i Pedro Afonso

João Portes was born about 1510 in (...), Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Beatriz Afonso.

Beatriz Afonso was born about 1510 in (...), Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married João Portes.

They had the following children:

  F i Clara Afonso

Pedro Dias de Lira Varela [Parents] was born about 1490 in (...), Distrito de Braga, Portugal. He married Maria Álvares.

Foi figalgo cavaleiro, armado na África no reinado de D. Manuel I (13.V.1520) (Clode, 1952, tto Lira Varela, pp 187).

Maria Álvares [Parents] was born about 1490 in (...), Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Pedro Dias de Lira Varela.

They had the following children:

  F i Maria Álvares de Lira

Afonso Gonçalves Jardim was born about 1465 in (...), Portugal.

Foi moço fidalgo e cavaleiro professo na Ordem de Cristo (Clode, 1952, tto Lira Varela, pp 187).

He had the following children:

  F i Maria Álvares

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