Jacob Frederico Torlade


Jacob Frederico Torlade , originally from Hamburg, was a son of Heinrich Torlade, businessman and Elisabeth Torlade, both born and living in Hamburg.

Career

He was a businessman and a banker, connected to sea trading, Consul of the Hanseatic League Cities in Setúbal, founder and main manager of the Casa Comercial Torlades, Lord, by purchase, of the farm of Machadas, in the parish of São Julião, term of Setúbal in 1815 to Botelho de Moraes Sarmento family.
On May 25, 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 below mentioned Carlos O'Neill, who had inherited the farm by marriage, with the crest of the O'Neill family placed over the door of the western front.

Marriage

He married Maria Inácia Gonçalves, daughter of Pedro Gonçalves and wife Antónia Baptista Ramos, and had issue.

Descendants

His daughter Ana João Torlade married in Lisbon, Sacramento, on September 17, 1784 to the above-mentioned Carlos O'Neill, the titular head of the Clanaboy O'Neill dynasty, whose family has been in Portugal since the 18th century, and had issue, nine children.
Ana João Torlade was the maternal aunt, nominately, of Jacob Frederico Torlade Pereira de Azambuja.