When Rita Andrade was born from 1912 to 1914, in Silvianópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil, her father, Jose Carlos Ribeiro de Andrade, was 43 and her mother, Maria Augusta de Jesus, was 42. She married Geraldo de Almeida on 19 October 1936, in Silvianópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil. She died in 1978, at the age of 66.