Article Nº 2389 Official, magistrate or diplomat Vol. II · p. 700
Miranda (Felisberto de Betencourt)
Clerk of the Funchal municipal secretariat who compiled manuscript genealogical notes on Madeiran families.
He held the post of copying clerk (amanuense) in the secretariat of the Municipal Council, to which he was appointed on 3 November 1835. He died at over 70 years of age on 30 January 1889, having by then retired. The Council library holds a manuscript work compiled by him, bearing the following title: Apontamentos para a genealogia de diversas familias da Madeira, colleccionados de 1887 a 1888.
People mentioned
- Felisberto de Betencourt Miranda d. 1889