Paschoal "Pascoal" Rodrigues was born in 1697 in the parish of Ponta do Pargo, in Madeira.[1] He was the legitimate son of Amaro Rodrigues and Antónia "Anna" (Gonçalves Lagoa) de Ponte.[1] Pascoal was given his name by his Godparents Domingos da Costa and Maria de Sequeira who were present when he was baptized on the 6th of April.[1]
Pascoal married Luzia de Sousa on the 19th of August 1720 in the parish of Arco da Calheta.[2]
Birth & Baptism
Child: Paschoal
Father: Amaro Rodrigues
Mother: Anna de Ponte
Born: 1697 Ponta do Pargo, Calheta, Madeira, Portugal
Baptized: 6 Apr 1697 Ponta do Pargo, Calheta, Madeira, Portugal[1]
On the sixth day of April in the year 1697, I Manoel Lopes Frois, Vicar in this Church baptized a Paschoal son of Amaro Rodrigues and his wife Anna de Ponte; the Godparents were Domingos da Costa and Maria de Siguirra, the Godfather signed this term with me. This day, month and year what is written is true.[1]
Vicar Manoel Lopes Frois
ǂ (the mark of Domingos da Costa)
Family
Husband: Pascoal Rodrigues
Wife: Luzia de Souza
Married: 19 Aug 1720 Arco da Calheta, Calheta, Madeira, Portugal[2]
On the nineteenth day of the month of August in the year 1720 in the Parochial Church of Saint Blais in Arco da Calheta, after the running of the banns and in the form of the Sacred Council of Trent and the Constitution of the Bishopric and receipt of the blessings, with no impediments whatsoever, I presented Pascoal Rodrigues, son of Amaro Rodrigues, deceased, native of the parish of Saint Peter in Ponta do Pargo, and his wife Anna de Ponte; and Luzia de Souza daughter of Manoel Dias and Maria Pascoa, deceased, ...what is written is true.[2]
↑ 1.01.11.21.31.41.5 "Ponta do Pargo Register of Baptisms, 1677-1702," database with images, ABM (Ponta do Pargo Baptisms : accessed 13 November 2018), entry for Paschoal, child of Amaro Rodrigues and Anna de Ponte, 1697; citing Ponta do Pargo parish baptism registers, held at the Madeira Archives.
↑ 2.02.12.22.3 "Ponta do Pargo Register of Marriages, 1664-1730," database with images, ABM (arquivo.abm.madeira Marriages : accessed 13 November 2018), entry for Pascoal Rodrigues and Luzia de Souza, 1720; citing Ponta do Pargo parish marriage registers, held at the Madeira Archives.
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