Francisco Líbano Colás

Brief Life History of Francisco Líbano

Francisco Líbano Colás was born in 1827, in Maranhão, Brazil as the son of Francisco Antonio Colás and Jerônima Orsy. He had at least 2 sons with Rufina de Oliveira Colás. He died in 1885, in Pernambuco, Brazil, at the age of 58.

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Family Time Line

Francisco Líbano Colás
1827–1885
Rufina de Oliveira Colás
Arthur Colás
1868–
Alvaro Colás
1873–1943

Sources (8)

  • Francisco Libanis Sotas, “Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Registro Civil, 1829-2012”
  • {name} na entrada para Arthur Colas, “Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Registros da Igreja Católica, 1616-1980”
  • Francisco Libanio Colás na entrada para Arthur Colás e Maria Granado, “Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, Registro Civil, 1829-2012”

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French/Haitian Pierre, Alain, Benoit, Christophe, Emile, Francoise, Fritz, Jean Daniel, Josseline, Luc, Monique, Remy.

French, West Indian (mainly Haiti), and Mauritian; Breton (rarely Le Colas); Spanish (Colás): from a short form of the personal name Nicolas, Nicolás (see Nicolas and Nicholas ). The surname of French and Breton origin was also brought to England by Huguenot refugees.

English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Collis (see also Coles ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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