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Alvaro Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De Castro 1495–1520 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1495

Birth Location: Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Death Date: 1520

Death Location: Santarem, Santarém, Santarem, Portugal

Father: Medico Abolafin

Mother: Dama Castro

Spouse(s): Isabel Meneses

Children(s): Leonor Meneses

Alvaro Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De Castro was born in 1495 in Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal, the child of Medico Alvaro De Castro Abolafin And Dama Gomez De Castro. Alvaro Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De Castro married Isabel De Mello Barreto And Meneses, and had children including Leonor Duchess Of Gandia De Castro Mello Y Meneses, Rodrigo Portuguese Governor Of Safi De Castro. Alvaro Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De Castro passed away in 1520 in Santarem, Santarém, Santarem, Portugal.

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  • Alvaro Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De Castro was born in 1495 in Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal, the child of Medico Alvaro De Castro Abolafin And Dama Gomez De Castro.
  • Alvaro Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De Castro married Isabel De Mello Barreto And Meneses, and had children including Leonor Duchess Of Gandia De Castro Mello Y Meneses, Rodrigo Portuguese Governor Of Safi De Castro.
  • Alvaro Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De Castro passed away in 1520 in Santarem, Santarém, Santarem, Portugal.

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Alvaro Castro's Ancestors

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Alvaro Castro
1495–1520
Birth Place: Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Parents
Medico Alvaro De Castro Abolafin
1472–1544
Dama (Gómez de) Castro
1475–1536
Grandparents
Bueno Abolafin
1435–1485
Doña (Paloma o) Pastora
1450–1490
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alvaro Castro's Descendants

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Alvaro (Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De) Castro (Abt. 1495–1520) m. Isabel (de Mello Barreto And) Meneses (1490–1532)
  1. 1. Leonor (Duchess of Gandia de Castro Mello y) Meneses 1512–1546 m. Francisco (San Francisco de Borja 4th Duke of Gandia de) Borja 1510–1572
    1. 1. Isabel (de Borja y) Castro 1532–1566 m. Francisco (Gómez De Sandoval) Rojas 1525–1574
      1. 1. Leonor (Sandoval y de) Borja 1560–1616
        1. 1. Juan (De) Sandoval 1590– m. Catalina Agustina 1600–
    2. 2. Alfonso (de BORGIA ( BORJA) y) ARAGÓN 1539–1593
    3. 3. Alvaro (de BORGIA ( BORJA) y) ARAGÓN 1534–1580
    4. 4. Dorethea (de BORGIA ( BORJA) y) ARAGÓN 1538–1552
    5. 5. Fernando (de BORGIA ( BORJA) y) ARAGÓN 1537–1587
    6. 6. Juana (de BORGIA ( BORJA) y) ARAGÓN 1535–1575
    7. 7. João (CONDE de MAYALDE de) BORJA 1525–1606 m. Lorenza (de Oñaz y) Loyola –1575 m. Francisca (de Aragón) Barreto 1521–1606
      1. 1. Francisco (2nd Count of Maylade Ficalho and Rebolledo 12th Viceroy of Peru de Borgia Borjia y) Castro 1581–1658
        1. 1. Maria (Francisca 6 Princess of Squilace de Borja y) Aragón –1649 m. Fernando (Ferran 3rd Count of Mayalde Prince of Esquilache Viceroy of Aragon de Borgia Borjia y) Aragón 1583–1665
      2. 2. Fernando (Ferran 3rd Count of Mayalde Prince of Esquilache Viceroy of Aragon de Borgia Borjia y) Aragón 1583–1665 m. Maria (Francisca 6 Princess of Squilace de Borja y) Aragón –1649
        1. 1. Francisca (4th Countess of Mayalde 7th Princess of Squillace de Borjia y) Aragón –1693
    8. 8. Carlos (Francisco de BORGIA y) ARAGÓN 1530–1592

Alvaro Castro's Timeline

2 Records

1495
Abt. 1495
Birth of Alvaro Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De Castro in Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal
1520
1520
Age 25
Death of Alvaro Captain-General Of Africa Lord of Morgado do Torrado De Castro in Santarem, Santarém, Santarem, Portugal
Santarem, Santarém, Santarem, Portugal

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1495
    Event Place: Belmonte, Castelo Branco, Portugal

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: West Indies
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Santarem, Santarém, Santarem, Portugal

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