Jacob Frederico Torlade
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Jacob Frederico Torlade (surname that went to become used with the spelling Torlades), originary from Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...

 (and naturalized Portuguese on July 23, 1781), was a son of Heinrich Torlade, Businessman, and wife Elisabeth ..., both born and living in Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...

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Career

He was a Businessman and a Banker, connected to sea trading, Consul
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 of the Hanseatic League
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 Cities in Setúbal
Setúbal
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, Founder
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 and Main Manager
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 of the Casa Comercial Torlades, Lord
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, by purchase, of the Farm
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 (Quinta) of as Machadas, in the Parish
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 of São Julião, term of Setúbal
Setúbal
Setúbal is the main city in Setúbal Municipality in Portugal with a total area of 172.0 km² and a total population of 118,696 inhabitants in the municipality. The city proper has 89,303 inhabitants....

 (which oldest residential area, designated by Machadas de Baixo, can go back to the 17th century or beginnings of the 18th century), and the other, Machadas de Cima, was by the mentioned Consul
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 built in 1770, dating its current gate
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 of 1804.

On May 25, 1825 the Farm
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 was visited by King
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 John VI of Portugal
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, accompanied by the Infanta Isabel Maria of Portugal
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 and the Infanta Maria da Assunção of Portugal
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, and by the Court
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, being received and hosted by its Proprietor, the below mentioned Carlos O'Neill
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, for whom the mentioned farm had passed on to, by marriage, by which the Crest
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 of the O'Neill Family was placed over the door of the western front), etc.

Marriage

He married Maria Inácia Gonçalves (Baptized in Setúbal
Setúbal
Setúbal is the main city in Setúbal Municipality in Portugal with a total area of 172.0 km² and a total population of 118,696 inhabitants in the municipality. The city proper has 89,303 inhabitants....

, São Sebastião, on April 9, 1728), daughter of Pedro Gonçalves (Baptized in Alcácer do Sal
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, Santa Maria do Castelo, on August 10, 1688) and wife (married in Setúbal
Setúbal
Setúbal is the main city in Setúbal Municipality in Portugal with a total area of 172.0 km² and a total population of 118,696 inhabitants in the municipality. The city proper has 89,303 inhabitants....

, São Sebastião, on January 13, 1715) Antónia Baptista Ramos (Baptized in Setúbal
Setúbal
Setúbal is the main city in Setúbal Municipality in Portugal with a total area of 172.0 km² and a total population of 118,696 inhabitants in the municipality. The city proper has 89,303 inhabitants....

, São Sebastião, on July 12, 1694), and had issue.

Descendants

His daughter Ana João Torlade (Palmela
Palmela
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, Santa Maria (Baptized in Palmela
Palmela
Palmela is a town and a municipality in Portugal with a total area of and a total population of 58,222 inhabitants.The municipality is composed of 5 parishes, and is located in Setúbal District, about south of Lisbon.The municipal holiday is June 1....

, Santa Maria, on November 4, 1758) –) married in Lisbon
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, Sacramento, on September 17, 1784 to the above mentioned Carlos O'Neill
Carlos O'Neill
Carlos O'Neill , was the titular head of the Clanaboy O'Neill dynasty, whose family has been in Portugal since the 18th century.-Life:...

(Lisbon
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, Santa Catarina, June 9, 1760 – June 24, 1835), the titular head of the Clanaboy O'Neill dynasty, whose family has been in Portugal
Portugal
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 since the 18th century, and had issue, nine children.

It is also to be mentioned that Ana João Torlade was the maternal aunt, nominately, of Jacob Frederico Torlade Pereira de Azambuja
Jacob Frederico Torlade Pereira de Azambuja
Jacob Frederico Torlade Pereira de Azambuja was a Portuguese Civil Servant and Diplomat, maternal grandson of Jacob Frederico Torlade and wife Maria Inácia Gonçalves.-Career:...

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