Corcho

Moses Álvares Corcho /
Manuel Henriques de Castro?

Pinhel c. 1695 – London 1761

Itinerary
Pinhel – London (since 1726)

Family
Married to Judith Álvares Corcho, Elias Fernandes Corcho’s daughter (after Moses Álvares Corcho, she married Isaac de Castro Chacon in Bayonne).

Congregation
Circumcision on 20 February 1726. Witness: Aron de Ávila (BARNETT & al 1991: 53).
Ketubah on 9 December 1744 (LMA/4521/A/02/03/006: 12).
Parnas of Heshaim in 1747-48 (LMA/4521/A/01/03/001: 184v).
Parnas in 1750-51 (LMA/4521/A/01/03/001: 206).

Denization
October 30, 1751 (SAMUEL & al 1968-1969: 130)

Residence
Stoke Newington, Hackney, Middlesex.

Will
November 7, 1754. Executrixes and heiresses: his wife Judith Álvares Corcho and his sisters Sarah and Judith Álvares Corcho. Witnesses: J. Heaton, Thomas Life and William Holliwell. Proved on 17 July 1761 (PROB 11/867/189) (pdf).

Burial
Bet Haim Novo, 16 July 1761 (RODRIGUES-PEREIRA & LOEWE 1997: 29).

Genealogy

Abraham Álvares Corcho

d. London 1743

Itinerary
Pinhel? – London (since 1726?)

Family
Probably, he is one of Moses Álvares Corcho‘s brothers who moved to London in 1726.

Congregation
Parnas in 1732-33 and 1738-39 (LMA/4521/A/01/03/001: 64v, 123).
Treasurer of Heshaim in 1735-36 (LMA/4521/A/01/03/001: 97v).

Other information
A witness of Abraham and Jacob da Costa Villa Real and Eliau de la Faya‘s wills.

Burial
Bet Haim Novo, 1 June 1743 (RODRIGUES-PEREIRA & LOEWE 1997: 14).

 


Jacob Álvares Corcho

d. London 1743

Itinerary
Pinhel? – London (since 1726?)

Family
Probably, he is one of Moses Álvares Corcho‘s brothers who moved to London in 1726.

Congregation
Parnas of Heshaim in 1745-1746 (LMA/4521/A/01/03/001: 169v).
Parnas in 1748-49 (LMA/4521/A/01/03/001: 192).

Other information
A witness of Abraham and Jacob da Costa Villa Real and Eliau de la Faya‘s wills.

Burial
Bet Haim Novo, 4 April 1754 (RODRIGUES-PEREIRA & LOEWE 1997: 24).


Judith Álvares Corcho /
Branca or Inês de Castro

Pinhel c. 1696? –  London 1762

Itinerary
Pinhel – London (since 1726)

Family
Sister of Moses Álvares Corcho and Sarah Álvares Corcho.

Denization
October 30, 1751 (SAMUEL & al 1968-1969: 130)

Business
Owner of South Sea and Bank of England stocks.

Residence
Stoke Newington, Hackney, Middlesex.

Will
March 3, 1762. Executrixes: her sister-in-law Judith Álvares Corcho and her sister Sarah Álvares Corcho. Trustees: Isaac Mendes da Costa and Daniel Mendes Seixas. Witnesses: John Ward, J. Heaton, and Robert Burchall. Proved on 10 May 1762 (PROB 11/875/419). (pdf)

Burial
Bet Haim Novo, 25 April 1762 (RODRIGUES-PEREIRA & LOEWE 1997: 29).

Genealogy

Sarah Álvares Corcho /
Branca or Inês de Castro

Pinhel c. 1696? – London 1764

Itinerary
Pinhel – London (since 1726-27)

Family
Sister of Moses Álvares Corcho and Judith Álvares Corcho.

Denization
October 30, 1751 (SAMUEL & al 1968-1969: 130)

Business
Owner of South Sea, Bank of England and East India stocks.

Residence
Stoke Newington, Hackney, Middlesex.

Will
March 13, 1764. Executors: Isaac de Castro Chacon and her sister-in-law Judith Álvares Corcho (alias Judith de Castro Chacon). Witnesses: William Edridge, Robert Burchall and William Halliwell. Proved on 24 September 1764 (PROB 11/901/516). (pdf)

Genealogy

Joseph Álvares Corcho /
Domingos Fernandes Corcho?

b. Pinhel? 1691

Itinerary
Pinhel – London (since 1726-27)

Family
Probably, he is one of Moses Álvares Corcho’s brothers who moved to London in 1726-1727.

Congregation
Circumcision on 20 February 1726. Witness: Isaac Álvares Pereira (BARNETT & al 1991: 61).

Burial
Bet Haim Novo, 26 July 1746 (RODRIGUES-PEREIRA & LOEWE 1997: 17).

Genealogy

 


 

Rodrigo Álvares Corcho /
Daniel Fernandes Corcho

b. Pinhel 1687

Itinerary
Pinhel – Seville (1716-1719) – Santarém (1726) – London (1727)- Bayonne (1729)

Family
Cousin of Moses Álvares Corcho.

Inquisition
ANTT, Inquisition of Lisbon, trial 10125.
Presentation before the tribunal on 25 May 1725. Auto da fé (private) on 3 July 1725.

Congregation
Circumcision on 20 February 1726 (BARNETT & al 1991: 71).

Other information
He studied Medicine at the University of Coimbra.

Residence
1719: Pueblo de Gusman, Niebla.
1725: Quinta dos Cinco Outeiros, Santarém.

Genealogy