Carlos O'Neill

Carlos O'Neill (Lisbon, Santa Catarina, 9 June 1760 – 24 June 1835), was the titular head of a branch of the Clanaboy O'Neill dynasty, whose family has been in Portugal since the 18th century.

Life

He was the first child and only son of the previous head João O'Neill and wife Valentina Maria Josefa Ferreira.

Carlos O'Neill was a trader, a Professed Knight of the Order of Christ, Lord of many Majorats and of the Farms Quinta dos Bonecos and Quinta da Saboaria, at the term of Setúbal, etc. He also inherited from his father in law the Casa Comercial Torlades, of which he became the Main Manager, and the Farm Quinta das Machadas, in the Parish of São Julião, term of Setúbal, of which he became Lord by purchase. On 25 May 1825 the Farm was visited by King John VI of Portugal, accompanied by the Infanta Isabel Maria of Portugal and the Infanta Maria da Assunção of Portugal, and by the Court, being received and hosted by its Proprietor, the mentioned Carlos O'Neill, for whom the mentioned farm had passed on to, by marriage, by which the Crest of the O'Neill Family was placed over the door of the western front, etc.[1]

Marriage and issue

He married in Lisbon, Sacramento, on 17 September 1784 to Ana João Torlade, daughter of Jacob Frederico Torlade and wife Maria Inácia Gonçalves, and had issue, nine children:[2]

See also

References and notes

  1. ↑ Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal, III, 2006, Tomo III, pg. 1.392 and 1.401 to 1.404
  2. ↑ Anuário da Nobreza de Portugal, III, 2006, Tomo III, pg. 1.392 and 1.401 to 1.404
  3. ↑ Professed Knight and Commander of the Order of Christ
  4. ↑ The first of this surname, Lord of the Manor house, Chapel and Farm of o Ribeirinho, in Matosinhos, and of the one of as Taipas, in Porto, 15th Administrator of the Majorat of Nossa Senhora da Esperança, Majorat of a Cunha, Knight-Fidalgo of the Royal Household, Knight of the Order of Christ and of the Royal Order of Our Lady of the Concepcion of Vila Viçosa, Counter of the Royal Treasury of the Comarch of Porto, Deputy of the Companhia Geral da Agricultura dos Vinhos do Alto Douro, etc.
  5. ↑ 19th Lord of a Torre de Coelheiros, 9th Lord of the Majorat and Manor house of a Torre da Marca, in Porto, 14th Lord of the Honour of Farelães, ?th Lord of the Majorat of São Paio de Guimarães, etc, Peer of the Realm (Royal Letter of 3 May 1842), Grand Cross of the Order of Christ, who was authorized to use the titles of his wife by Decrees of 15 October 1839.
  6. ↑ Representative of the Title of Marchioness and 2nd Countess of Terena and 2nd Viscountess of São Gil de Perre.
  7. ↑ Desembargador of the Agravations of the House of the Suplication, Corregedor of the Civil of the Court of the 1st Rod (Jurisdiction), Deputy of the Joint of the Tobacco, of the Council of his Most Faithfull Majesty, Fidalgo of the Royal Household, Knight of the Order of Christ, etc.
  8. ↑ Who had already been married to Captain-Lieutenant Joaquim José de Barros.
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