Place:Funchal, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Funchal Madeira in 1907

History

Funchal was founded by Portuguese navigator João Gonçalves Zarco in 1421. Funchal was held by Spanish from 1580-1640 and was under control of British in early 19th century.^[1]

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Arquivo Regional da Madeira

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• Baptismal records are available at http://www.arquivo-madeira.org:81/bds/baptismosuk/ClistaBaptismoslist.asp.

• Marriage records are available at http://www.arquivo-madeira.org:81/bds/casamentosuk/Ccasamentoslist.asp

• Judicial procedings from 1790 to 1973 are available at http://www.arquivo-madeira.org:81/bds/judiciaisuk/CListaProcessoslist.asp

• Passport records are available at http://www.arquivo-madeira.org:81/bds/passaportesuk/CListaPassaplist.asp

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Footnotes

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1

   source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names