Origins of the coat of my family


The coat of Family Paiva Manso is composed of the Baroque style.

I-Oaks: From blue with a gold star of eight rays, contained in a contract growing of silver.

Crest: A swan with silver, gold member and armed with the star shell in the chest.

Patent in the Shell, comes from the captain. His parents, Francisco and Catarina Manuel Paiva, were linked to activities handled the people, as cobblers.

Freire-II-: Escudo francês. Freire  Fonsecas and is the responsibility of D. Rosa Maria Freire de Fonseca, sheet of Sergeant-Major João Manuel da Fonseca and Ursula Freire Cunha.

Paiva-III: In blue, with three fleurs-de-lis gold aligned band.

Descended from D. Jacinta Maria Teresa Carvalho representative of the surname, name this to your brother, priest and vicar of the board of Miranda do Corvo, Manuel Esteves de Carvalho, who died on January 18, 1752 and sagenro chief José Esteves de Carvalho (died on December 29, 1759, natural and residents of Lamas in the Solar Floor Sludge.

Timbre: a quotation mark in blue, charged with two fleurs-de-lis of gold at the tips from above or a single flower in the center.

IV-Andrade: Portuguese Escudo. Gold, with red band MOUTH by two serpent heads of green flecked with gold, and accompanied by two boilers checkered red and silver, with arches and wings serpentíferas green.

Timbre: Head and neck serpent of gold, red lampassada

Family of nobility and antiquity proveniêncte of Galicia, whose name derives from the village of Andrada. Several times its entirety passed through Portugal, but it was Rui Freire de Andrade (1292 - 1362) who settled here defitivamente with their two children, leaving a large progeny that acquired large chandelier over generations.

V-Coutinhos: Weapons with five gold stars five-pointed red. Elmo silver, open and garnished with gold, gold and red Paquife and timbre of leopard red, gold and sole armed and with a five-pointed star the same forehead, holding a front grab a chapel.

Coutinhos of Fonsecas: Family origins of ancient noble, no relation of origin of the trunks of old Portugal. Great nobles of Aviz, positions at court began in Brazil in the late sixteenth century (Bahia).



Tone over the top of the ride and think it is mutilated head of the swan, while the helmet is vltado right.

- The patique exoberância also shows the elements, plants and quilts as well as an uneven belt and the entire length of the crest and bottom



Blue: Generosity

Gold: Generosity, high-minded, very intelligent.

Silver: Purity.

Green: Hope in the future, coming from families of princes.

Snake: Prudence and wisdom

Swan: Care and Monitoring

Stars: Constance in service to someone in the role of minister and counselor.

Fleur-de-lis: Generosity. It is a figure heráltica strongly associated with the French monarchy, particularly the king of France. Originated from a flower and a seal of Prince Louis, later King Louis VIII of Franleu in 1211.

You are in abundance on the banks of the river Lys and Senne, at Belgique.


-1750 - marriage with the chief captain of Miranda do Corvo, Vicente Antonio de Paiva Manso, dubbed the April 5, 1721, at home with Troy D. Rosa Maria Luisa Bernarda Freire de Fonseca, a native of Grandfather-Oliveira do Hospital. Son of Joachim. He has a son with the name of Joachim, born February 17, 1751.