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Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires 1630–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1630

Birth Location: Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal

Death Date: 30 Nov 1679

Death Location: Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal

Father: Domingo Covilha

Mother: Maria Freitas

Spouse(s): David Sr

Children(s): Emmanuel Mirande

In 1630, Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires entered the world in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal, born to Domingo Pires Da Covilha And Maria De Freitas. Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires married Antonio Simois, David Emmanuel Tavares Marendaz Sr, and had children including Emmanuel Mirande. Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires passed away in 1679 in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal.

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Biography

  • In 1630, Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires entered the world in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal, born to Domingo Pires Da Covilha And Maria De Freitas.
  • Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires married Antonio Simois, David Emmanuel Tavares Marendaz Sr, and had children including Emmanuel Mirande.
  • Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires passed away in 1679 in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catarina Spires's Ancestors

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Catarina Spires
1630–1679
Birth Place: Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal
Parents
Domingo Pires Da Covilha
1605–1651
Guadalupe, Graciosa, Azores, Portugal
Maria (DE) Freitas
1610–1631
Freitas e Vila Cova, Braga, Portugal
Grandparents
*Francisco ((J) Píres da) Covilhã
1577–1660
Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Açores, Portugal
Leonor ((J) Vaz de) Ávila\pacheca
1580–1661
Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Açores, Portugal
*António (Goncalves de) Freitas
1588–1630
Faial, Madeira, Portugal
Maria (* da) Mata
1593–1648
Porto da Cruz, Madeira, Portugal
Great-Grandparents
Francisco Velho
1540–1617
Isabel Alvares
1530–1605
*Mateus Horta
1550–1625
Inês Ávila
1555–1595
Francisco Gonçalves
1557–1590
*Maria Freitas
1555–1612
Matias Fernandes
1563–1616
*Maria Matta
1560–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francisco Velho
1515–1556
Maria Gonçalves
1522–1555
Diogo Alvares
1510–1557
Catalina Fernandez
1510–1552
*Damião rogue)
1515–1585
Felipa Gonçalves
1520–1590
António Spanish)
1525–1559
Ana Miranda
1528–1561
Antonio Alfonso
1535–1587
Catherina Alvares
1535–1607

Catarina Spires's Descendants

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Catarina ("Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite) Spires (12 Jul 1630–30 Nov 1679) m. David (Emmanuel Tavares Marendaz) Sr (1622–30 Nov 1679)
  1. 1. Emmanuel Mirande 1648–1706 m. Marguerite Bourgeois 1658–1732
    1. 1. Joseph (Tavare) laMirande 1681–1732
    2. 2. Magdeleine Mirande 1685–1773 m. Jacques DESLAURIERS 1671–1747 m. Jean Mignault 1680–1724
      1. 1. Marie (Judith) CORDEAU 1730–
      2. 2. Marie (Josephe) CORDEAU 1728–1756
      3. 3. Antoine Mignault 1728–1808
      4. 4. Guillaume MIGNAULT 1714–
      5. 5. Marie (Madeleine) Mignault 1705–1739
      6. 6. Pierre Mignault 1705–1770
      7. 7. Guillaume Mignault 1695–
      8. 8. Marie (Anne) Mignault 1713–1753 m. Charles Roy 1708– m. Joseph (Paquet dit Lavallee) GGF 1709–
        1. 1. Madeleine Lavallee 1745–
        2. 2. Louis Lavallee 1737–
        3. 3. Joseph (Etienne Paquet) Lavallee 1732–1801 m. Marie (Angelique Desanges) Favreau 1749– m. Marie-Madeleine (Chauvin Paquet Dit) Lavallee 1739–1783

Catarina Spires's Timeline

3 Records

1630
12 Jul 1630
Birth of Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal
Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal
1648
1648
Age 18
Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires was married in Graciosa, Azores, Portugal
Graciosa, Azores, Portugal
1679
30 Nov 1679
Age 49
Death of Catarina "Catherine" Pires da Covilha dite Spires in Guatelupe, Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Azores
Guatelupe, Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Azores

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1630
    Event Place: Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal
    Record Source:
    [1] Upper Berry, France, Births Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Graciosa, Azores, Portugal
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Iles Açores Portugal

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1679
    Event Place: Guatelupe, Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Azores
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Santa Cruz da Graciosa Municipality, Azores Region, Portugal
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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