Person settler chapel founder
Brás Ferreira
settler · chapel founder
Early settler of Arco da Calheta who, in his will of 1493, claimed to have founded the chapel of São Brás and who instituted the Píncaro entail. His descent from Gonçalo Aires Ferreira is uncertain.
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- Arco da Calheta (parish) — Early settler who, in his will of 1493, claimed to have founded the chapel of São Braz; he also instituted the Píncaro entail.
- Ferreira (Gonçalo Aires) — Bearer of the Ferreira surname linked to Arco da Calheta, of uncertain descent from Gonçalo Aires.
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