Person settler
João de Morais
settler
One of the first settlers of Madeira, who lived in Machico, held a sesmaria there and founded the Morais family on the island. He also founded the São Tiago chapel in the parish church of Santa Cruz.
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- Santa Cruz (parish) — Founder of the São Tiago chapel in the parish church.
- Morais — One of the first settlers of Madeira, who lived in Machico and held a sesmaria there; founder of the Morais family on the island.
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Abroad