São Tomé, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Genealogy

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

History

 * 1719 - Francisco Diniz da Penha was the first resident to receive a Sesmaria date between the Potengi River and Serra do Pica pau, as it became known.
 * 1928 -São Tomé is separated from the municipality of Santa Cruz, to which it was subordinated. By state law nº 698, of October 29th, it was elevated to the category of municipality.
 * 1924 and 1925 - Period in which the municipality faced a terrible drought.

Local Offices
Cartórios de Registro Civil, Notas e similares Rua Barão do Rio Branco, 143 Centro São Tomé - RN 59400-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 99940-8612 E-mail: [mailto:primeirooficiost@hotmail.com primeirooficiost@hotmail.com]
 * Hours: Monday to Friday, from 8am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm.

Local Churches
Igreja Matriz Nossa Senhora da Conceição Riachu Jacu, s/n Centro São Tomé - RN 59400-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3258-2798 Facebook

Cemeteries
Cemitério São Tomé Rua Cônego José Cabral, s/n Br-Rn 203 São Tomé - RN 59400-000 Brazil

Surrounding Municipalities

 * Barcelona
 * Caiçara do Rio do Vento
 * Campo Redondo
 * Cerro Corá
 * Currais Novos
 * Lajes
 * Lajes Pintadas
 * Ruy Barbosa
 * Sítio Novo

Other Institutions
Prefeitura Municipal de São Tomé Rua São João, s/n Centro São Tomé - RN 59400-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3258-2244 E-mail: [mailto:prefeituramunsaotome@gmail.com prefeituramunsaotome@gmail.com] Website