Santo Antônio, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of Santo Antônio ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * June 1, 1886 - District created with the name of Santo Antônio, by provincial law, nº 972 of 06/01/1886.
 * July 5, 1890 - Elevated to the category of village with the name of Santo Antônio, by decree nº 32, separated from the municipality of Goianinha. Headquarters in the former district of Santo Antônio, a former town. Consisting of the headquarters district.
 * March 31, 1891 - Territory annexed to the municipality of Goianinha with the village extinct, by state decree nº 102.
 * January 8, 1891 - Elevated again to the category of municipality with the name of Santo Antônio, by law nº 6, separated from Goianinha.
 * In 1911 - In administrative division, the municipality is made up of the headquarters district.
 * December 30, 1943 - By state decree-law nº 268, the municipality of Santo Antônio was renamed Padre Miguelinho.
 * 1944-1948 - In the framework set to be in force, the municipality already called Padre Miguelinho is made up of the headquarters district.
 * December 23, 1948 - By state law nº 146, the municipality of Padre Miguelinho was renamed Santo Antônio.
 * January 17, 1960 - In territorial division, the municipality of Santo Antônio ex-priest Miguelinho is made up of the headquarters district.
 * Thus remaining in territorial division dated 2007

Former Names:
 * Santo Antônio
 * Padre Miguelinho
 * Gangorra

Local Offices
2º Tabelionato de notas, Protestos e Ofício de Registro Civil Rua Dr. Orlando Azevedo, 107 – A Centro Santo Antônio - RN 59255-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3282-2614
 * Hours: Monday to Friday, from 8am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm
 * Duties and activity: Births, Weddings, Deaths, Grades, Title Protest

Local Churches
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Av. Lindolfo Gomes Vidal, 514 Centro Santo Antônio - RN 59255-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3282-2203

Capela Nossa Senhora das Vitórias R. Severino Amador sn Bela Vista Santo Antônio - RN 59255-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3282-2203 Facebook

Cemeteries
Cemitério Publico Municipal São Judas Tadeu R. São Vicente de Paula, 104 Centro Santo Antônio - RN 59255-000 Brazil

Cemitério Publico São Francisco de Assis Av. José de Anchieta Lopes, 639 Cachoeira Santo Antônio - RN 59255-000 Brazil

Surrounding Municipalities

 * Serrinha
 * Lagoa de Pedras
 * Passagem
 * Brejinho
 * Várzea
 * Nova Cruz
 * Lagoa d'Anta

Other Institutions
Prefeitura Municipal R. Padre Cerveira, 120 Centro Santo Antônio - RN 59255-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3282-2309 Facebook