João Fernandes de Andrade

João Fernandes de Andrade
Count

coat of arms of Andrade
Noble family Andrade
Born 1470s
Portugal
Died 9 April 1527
Madeira, Portugal
Religion Roman Catholic

João Fernandes de Andrade (1470s–1527) was a Portuguese nobleman, member of the Court of Afonso V and John II of Portugal.[1]

Biography

João Fernandes was born in Portugal, son of Fernão Dias Andrade and Beatriz da Maia,[2] daughter of Fernão Álvares da Maia and Guiomar de Sá.[3] The Andrade family were among the first settlers on the island Madeira.[4] His wife was Beatriz de Abreu, daughter of Rui Gomes de Abreu, governor-mor of Elvas.[5]

References

  1. ↑ fasc. 1. Abreus-Acciaiuolis. Cönego Fernando de Meneses Vaz, Ernesto Gonçalves, Luiz Peter.lon Clode.
  2. ↑ Os Sobrenomes Mais Comuns Do Brasil. Claudio Campacci.
  3. ↑ fasc. 1. Abreus-Acciaiuolis. Cönego Fernando de Meneses Vaz, Ernesto Gonçalves, Luiz Peter.lon Clode.
  4. ↑ As Saudades Da Terra. By G. Frutuoso.
  5. ↑ Revista do Instituto histórico e geográfico do Rio Grande do Sul, Volumes 27-28. Instituto Histórico e Geográfico do Rio Grande do Sul, Instituto Histórico e Geográfico do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

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