de Castro

Who was (son) David de Castro Tartas?
Let us explain first who was David de Castro Tartas. The origin of his family was Portuguese. Cristóvão Luis
de Castro and his wife Isabel da Paz, before settling in Amsterdam, moved from Bragança to Tartas, Gascony,
France, and adopted a second surname

Abraham de Castro (Portuguese name: Christovão Luis) belonged to the De Castro Family of Bragança, Portugal. His parents are likely to have been family patriarch Melchor ‘João’ Rodrigues and his third wife Leonor ‘Jacome’ Alvares. Abraham was born in 1605, probably in Bragança, Portugal. He and his wife Benvenida/Isabella moved to Tartas, France, where at least one son (Isaac, 1623) was born. Around 1630 they lived in Bordeaux, France, where a son (Jacob, 1630) was born. Sometime between 1630 and 1635 they moved to Amsterdam, the Netherlands, where son David was born in 1635.

Abraham de Castro (Portugese naam: Christovão Luis) behoorde tot de De Castro-familie te Bragança, Portugal. Zijn ouders waren hoogstwaarschijnlijk stamvader Melchor ‘João’ Rodrigues en diens derde echtgenote Leonor ‘Jacome’ Alvares. Abraham werd geboren in 1605, waarschijnlijk in Bragança, Portugal. Hij en zijn echtgenote Benvenida/Isabella verhuisden naar Tartas, Frankrijk, waar minstens één zoon (Isaac, 1623) werd geboren. Rond 1630 woonden zij in Bordeaux, Frankrijk, waar een son (Jacob, 1630) werd geboren. Ergens tussen 1630 en 1635 verhuisden zij naar Amsterdam, Nederland, waar zoon David in 1635 werd geboren.