Selected Families and Individuals


Pedro Álvares de Carvalho [Parents] was born in 1403/1408 in Celórico de Basto, Distrito de Braga, Portugal. He married Genebra de Ultra.

Foi Senhor da casa de Carvalho.

Genebra de Ultra was born about 1420 in (...), Portugal. She married Pedro Álvares de Carvalho.

They had the following children:

  M i Álvaro Soares da Cunha

João Mendes de Vasconcelos [Parents] was born in 1400/1405 in (...), Portugal. He married Isabel de Carvalho.

Isabel de Carvalho [Parents] was born in 1405/1410 in Castelo de Celórico de Basto, Distrito de Braga, Portugal. She married João Mendes de Vasconcelos.


Lourenço Mendes de Vasconcelos was born about 1375 in (...), Portugal. He married Beatriz Álvares Pereira.

Beatriz Álvares Pereira was born about 1375 in (...), Portugal. She married Lourenço Mendes de Vasconcelos.

Foi irmã do Condestável Nuno Álvares Pereira.

They had the following children:

  M i João Mendes de Vasconcelos

Fernão Martins Coutinho [Parents] was born in 1410/1415 in (...), Portugal. He married Leonor Rodrigues da Cunha.

Leonor Rodrigues da Cunha [Parents] was born in 1411/1416 in Castelo de Celórico de Basto, Distrito de Braga, Portugal. She married Fernão Martins Coutinho.


Vasco Fernandes Coutinho was born about 1385 in (...), Portugal. He married Leonor de Moura.

Leonor de Moura was born about 1385 in (...), Portugal. She married Vasco Fernandes Coutinho.

They had the following children:

  M i Fernão Martins Coutinho

ESTÊVÃO Soares da Cunha [Parents] "o Desassisado" was born in 1358 in Tábua, Distrito de Coimbra, Portugal. He died after 1380 in Tábua, Distrito de Coimbra, Portugal. He married CONSTANÇA Peres Escobar.

Estevão foi o Senhor e Larim e assassinou sua esposa Dona Constança Peres Escobar, filha de João Pires Escobar, fronteiro da Beira, e o amante desta. Talvez seja o mesmo Estevão, cuja mulher chamava-se Constança Soares, que o Cabido de Viseu deu em juízo (14.III.1405) uma terra em Lonarela em Pascoal (Distrito de Viseu). Acabou assim por suceder no senhorio e morgadio seu irmão Vasco.

Descende de Carlos Magno, de Fernando I de Castela e Leão, de Ramiro I de Leão e de Addallah ibn Muhammed Sétimo Emir de Córdova.

CONSTANÇA Peres Escobar [Parents] died after 1380 in Tábua, Distrito de Coimbra, Portugal. The cause of death was assassinada pelo marido. She married ESTÊVÃO Soares da Cunha.

They had the following children:

  M i GIL Vaz da Cunha
  F ii MÉCIA Vaz Cunha

RUI Lourenço de Carvalho [Parents] was born about 1330 in Celórico de Basto, Distrito de Braga, Portugal. He married BRANCA Moniz.

Foi Cavaleiro Fidalgo da Casa Real, foi Senhor do Couto do Carvalho e do Padroado de São Miguel do Carvalho, que fica junto ao castelo de Celorico de Basto, no tempo dos reis D. Pedro I (1357-1367) e D. Fernando (1367-1383). (fonte: Figuras históricas de Portugal in Wikipedia.org). Descende de Carlos Magno, de Fernando I de Leão e Castela, de Ramiro II de Leão e de Addallah ibn Muhammed Sétimo Emir de Córdova

BRANCA Moniz [Parents] was born about 1335 in Distrito de Braga, Portugal. She married RUI Lourenço de Carvalho.

They had the following children:

  M i ÁLVARO Rodrigues de Carvalho
  M ii João Lourenço de Carvalho was born about 1380 in Castelo de Celórico de Basto, Distrito de Braga, Portugal. He died in Portugal.

MARTIM Moniz was born about 1300 in Distrito de Braga, Portugal.

He had the following children:

  F i BRANCA Moniz

Daniel de Cairos [Parents] was born in 1512/1514 in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He died in 1553/1554 in Funchal, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was buried in Igreja de Santo Antão de Caniço. He married Maria de Canha in 1539 in Igreja de Santo Antão do Caniço.

Em 1538 foi “examinado” para ser Ad primam clericalem tonsuram. Em 1841 ainda morava na serra de Caniço, atual Camacha, mas em 1550 já havia se mudado para o Funchal, quando já exercia o cargo de Escrivão Judicial quando do nascimento de Vicente. Faleceu, certamente, em 1553/54

Maria de Canha was born in 1510/1515 in Caniço, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Daniel de Cairos in 1539 in Igreja de Santo Antão do Caniço.

They had the following children:

  F i Inês de Andrada
  M ii Manoel de Cairos was born in 1541 in Caniço, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 3 May 1541 in Igreja de Santo Antão do Caniço.
  F iii Isabel de Cairos was born in 1543/1549 in Caniço, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal.
  M iv Francisco de Cairos was born in 1550 in Caniço, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 28 Apr 1550 in Igreja de Santo Antão do Caniço.
  M v Vicente de Cairos was born in 1553 in Caniço, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal.

Diogo Rodrigues was born in 1520/1525 in Caniço, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He died in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Catarina de Cairos in 1544/1545 in Igreja de Santo Antão de Caniço.

Catarina de Cairos [Parents] was born in 1518/1522 in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She died after 1555 in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Diogo Rodrigues in 1544/1545 in Igreja de Santo Antão de Caniço.

They had the following children:

  M i Constantino de Cairos was born in 1546 in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 13 Apr 1546 in Igreja de Santo Antão de Caniço. He died in 1596 in Funchal, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal.
  M ii Aleixo de Cairos was born in 1547 in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 28 Dec 1547 in Igreja de Santo Antão de Caniço.
  F iii Guiomar de Cairos was born in 1548 in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She was christened in 1548 in Igreja de Santo Antão de Caniço.
  F iv Francisca de Cairos was born in 1553 in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She was christened on 22 May 1553 in Igreja de Santo Antão de Caniço.
  F v Helena de Cairos was born in 1555 in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal.
  F vi Juliana de Cairos was born in 1556/1558 in Camacha, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal.

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