DA SILVA : DE MELO QUINTELLA : GOMES : Genealogy Query


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Date Posted:

16-Jul-2009

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DA SILVA : DE MELO QUINTELLA : GOMES

Query Text:

Need assistance in making family connections with my Brazilian cousins. I am of AF-AM descent however a recent maternal DNA test resulted in an exact match for a family in Brazil. This intrigues me because my mother instructed me to look for our ancestors in Sierra Leone. Based on family folklore we are also of Portuguese descent. Focusing on the women, the families in Brazil that I'm seeking info. on are: (1)Antonio Da Fonseca Pinto b. 1888 Apuiares, Ceara, Brazil, d. 5/27/1975 Brazil. Spouse Isabel De Melo Quintella b. 1900 Pentecostes, Ceara, Brazil, d. abt. 1989 Brazil. Married 1913 in Pentecostes, Ceara, Brazil. Parents of Isabel De Melo Quintella-Francisco De Paula Quintella b. 1872 Brazil,d. 1940 and Manuela Feijo De Melo b. 1873, d. 1940. (2)Antonio Valentim De Castro b. 2/14/1892 Pentecostes, Ceara, Brazil, d. 1957. Spouse Maria Gomes b. 4/29/1903 Pentecostes, Ceara, Brazil, d. 1984. Married 1924. Parents of Maria Gomes-Joao Gomes Da Silva and Luisa Gomes De Paiva. (3)Manoel Domingos De Oliveira b. 1891 Taipu, Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil. Spouse Adelaide Pereira Da Silva b. 1895 Bananeiras, Paraiba, Brazil. Married 1915 in Taipu, Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil. Parents of Adelaide Pereira Da Silva-Joao Da Silveira De Araujo and Diomar Maria Da Conceicao. (4)Israel Cizenando De Oliveira b. 1902 Santana Dos Matos, Rio Grande Do Norte, Brazil. Spouse Unknown. Any assistance regarding these families would be greatly appreciated.