Afonso Bezerra, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Genealogy

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

History
According to Law No. 20, of October 27, 1953, Afonso Bezerra was separated from the municipality of Angicos. IBGE data reports the administrative formation and creation of Afonso Bezerra in accordance with state decree nº 603, of 10/31/1938, subordinate to the municipality of Angicos. In the early days of Afonso Bezerra, the village was known as Carápebas, the name of a tasty fish that was found in large quantities in the Amargoso River or Salgado as it was known.

Local Offices
Ofício único - Josefa Vilany da Paz Avelino Afonso Bezerra - RN Brazil Telephone: (84) 3533-2381 E-mail: [mailto:cartorioafonsobeserra@hotmail.com cartorioafonsobeserra@hotmail.com]
 * Hours: Monday to Friday, from 8am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm

Local Churches
Paróquia Nossa Senhora Das Graças - Afonso Bezerra  Rua Francisco Chagas Souza, 79 Afonso Bezerra - RN Brazil Telephone: (84) 3533-2505

Cemeteries
Cemitério Municipal Bom Jesus Rua Bom Jesus, 126 Alto do Rodrigues 59507-000 Brazil

Cemitério São João Batista Tv. Vinte e Nove de Outubro II, 48 Açu - RN 59650-000 Brazil

Localities
Prefeitura Municipal de Afonso Bezerra-Rn Av. Batista Montenegro, 108 Afonso Bezerra - RN 59510-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3533-2407

Surrounding Municipalities

 * Pedro Avelino
 * Angicos
 * Pendências
 * Alto do Rodrigues
 * Açu