Antonio, was a minor at the age of 12. Things change. I've seen name changes, more so for women than men, but some men did change it. So being a minor, named Antonio, he emigrated under the family name of Martins d'Azara.
I don't know what the the consulate did. Their records are not available, to my knowledge. Cheri Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 1:59 PM, Joana Azara <[email protected]> wrote: > From what I knew Antonio Aniceto Azara de Oliveira is the son of Antonio > Martins d'Azara. Antonio Aniceto is the one baptized in 1845. That is > puzzling me... > If the passport couldn`t be issued in the name of his father, then you > have a good hipothesis: he changed his name later in life. Do you think > it`s something a consulate would keep track of? > > Thanks again > > On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 4:44 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The 1857 passaporte is for Antonio Martins d'Azara, age 12. If you think >> he's the 1845 Antonio in that baptism record, then he is. >> >> You have to decided if Antonio Aniceto Azara de Oliveira is Antonio >> Martins d'Azara. If he is, he changed his name after being in Brasil for >> awhile. >> >> There was a thread from about a year ago where someone stated majority >> age was 25. So maybe at that time, he changed his name. >> >> Cheri Mello >> Listowner, Azores-Gen >> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, >> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Azores Genealogy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.

