Selected Families and Individuals


João de Figueiroa [Parents] was born about 1670 in Calheta, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Felipa de Bettencourt de Freitas.

(De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)

Felipa de Bettencourt de Freitas [Parents] was born about 1670 in (...), Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married João de Figueiroa.

They had the following children:

  M i Francisco de Figueiroa was born about 1695 in (...), Ilha da Madeira, Portugal.

Faleceu menino (De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)

Pedro de Andrada Berenguer was born about 1645 in (...), Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Isabel de Castro.

(De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)

Isabel de Castro was born about 1645 in (...), Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Pedro de Andrada Berenguer.

They had the following children:

  M i João de Figueiroa

Luís de Albuquerque de Freitas was born about 1670 in (...), Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Isabel Maria de Vasconcelos Bettencourt.

Isabel Maria de Vasconcelos Bettencourt [Parents] was born about 1671 in (...), Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Luís de Albuquerque de Freitas.


João de Bettencourt de Freitas [Parents] was born in 1599 in São Pedro, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 30 Oct 1599 in Igreja de São Pedro. He married Bárbara Teles on 30 Nov 1617 in Igreja do Campanário.

Viveu no Campanário (De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)

Bárbara Teles [Parents] was born in 1592/1597 in Campanário, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married João de Bettencourt de Freitas on 30 Nov 1617 in Igreja do Campanário.

They had the following children:

  M i João de Bettencourt de Freitas was born in 1618 in Campanário, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He was christened on 28 Nov 1618 in Igreja de São Brás do Campanário.

Padrinhos: Jerônimo de Abreu e sua esposa D. Maria. Faleceu moço (De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)
  F ii Maria de Bettencourt
  F iii Ana de Bettencourt de Freitas was born in 1621/1624 in Campanário, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal.

Faleceu moça (De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)
  F iv Isabel de Bettencourt

Diogo Vilela Bettencourt was born about 1590 in Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Isabel de Soutomaior.

(De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)

Isabel de Soutomaior was born about 1590 in Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Diogo Vilela Bettencourt.

They had the following children:

  M i João de Bettencourt da Câmara

João de Freitas da Silva [Parents] was born about 1590 in Santa Cruz, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Inês de Bettencourt on 20 Nov 1624.

Inês de Bettencourt [Parents] was born in 1600/1605 in Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married João de Freitas da Silva on 20 Nov 1624.

Other marriages:
Muniz de Meneses, Cristovão

S.g. dos dois casamentos (De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)


Cristovão Muniz de Meneses [Parents] was born about 1600 in Machico, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Inês de Bettencourt on 28 May 1648.

Inês de Bettencourt [Parents] was born in 1600/1605 in Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Cristovão Muniz de Meneses on 28 May 1648.

Other marriages:
de Freitas da Silva, João

S.g. dos dois casamentos (De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)


Manoel de Castro was born about 1580 in Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Maria de Meneses.

(De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)

Maria de Meneses was born about 1580 in Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Manoel de Castro.

They had the following children:

  M i Cristovão Muniz de Meneses

Diogo Cabral was born about 1555 in Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Uriana de Gouveia.

(De Noronha, H. H., Nobiliario da Ilha da Madeira (1700) in BGL, 1947, tto Bettencourts)

Uriana de Gouveia was born about 1555 in Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Diogo Cabral.

They had the following children:

  F i Joana Cabral

Pedro de Bettencourt de Freitas [Parents] was born in 1584/1589 in Ribeira Brava, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. He married Catarina de Abreu on 7 Jul 1609 in Igreja de São Brás do Campanário.

Other marriages:
Correia de Andrade, Catarina

Catarina de Abreu [Parents] was born in 1584/1589 in Campanário, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She died in 1612 in Ribeira Brava, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal. She married Pedro de Bettencourt de Freitas on 7 Jul 1609 in Igreja de São Brás do Campanário.

Deve ter falecido em 1612, já que seu marido casou-se novamente em 1613.

They had the following children:

  F i Maria de Bettencourt
  M ii João de Bettencourt was born in 1611 in Ribeira Brava, Ilha da Madeira, Portugal.
  F iii Ana de Bettencourt

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