When Antonio Alves Calvão was born about 1815, in Valpaços, Vila Real, Portugal, his father, João Alves Calvão, was 41 and his mother, Maria José da Costa, was 41. He married Rita dos Santos on 16 September 1852, in Anelhe, Chaves, Vila Real, Portugal. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters.
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Brazil declares independence.
New constitution separates church from state. Manuel Jose de Arriaga elected first president of republic.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Manuel, Jose, Luiz, Celso, Mario, Telmo, Alirio, Carlos, Fernando, Hilario, Isaura, Jacinto. Portuguese Joao, Terezinha.
Portuguese: cognate of Spanish Galván (see Galvan ).
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