It looks like Joaquim jose Dias and his son Jacintho Dias were the
"testemunhas" (witnesses), whose signatures are shown in the end.
2012/5/19
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> I have found a baptismal record & I can understand most of it I think. I
> need help with the information concerning the Padrinho (Godfather). I
> understand the godfather is the paternal grandfather. It is the information
> after that which I don't understand. I am hoping a kind person will help me
> once again. Oh how I wish I could read Portuguese! I have been trying to
> read these documents for years. You would think I would get better! I can
> usually read the dates & get most of the information I am looking for but
> then they go & throw in some things I don't understand.
>
> This is what I think this record tells me:
>
> Filomeno, son of Francisco Jose Pacheco & Victoria Cherubina, both from
> Senhora da Conceicao Parish in Ribeira Grande. Born 7 Jan 1845, baptized 23
> Jan 1845.
>
> Godfather Joao Jacintho Pacheco, paternal grandfather..(this is
> where I get lost)
>
> I don't understand who Joaquim jose Dias is. It looks like the work
> "mother" is before his name.And then there is Jacintho Dias. I'm lost.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> Thanks so much!
> Sherry
>
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