When Manuel Fernandes Ramos was born on 1 July 1552, in Moura, Beja, Portugal, his father, José Manuel Fernandes Rico, was 32 and his mother, Enriqueta Sanches, was 42. He married Susana Dias in 1566, in São Vicente, São Paulo, Brazil. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 8 daughters. In 1570, at the age of 18, his occupation is listed as governador da capitania de são paulo in São Paulo, Brazil. He died about 1589, in Santana de Parnaíba, São Paulo, Brazil, at the age of 37, and was buried in São Paulo, Brazil. [1]José Manuel Fernandes Rico, 1509 - Perto de 1589José Manuel Fernandes Rico nasceu em dia mês 1509, em lugar de nascimento , para Jacinto FERNÁNDEZ RODRÍGUEZ e Mathilde FERNÁNDEZ RODRÍGUEZ (nascida Nieto) .Jacinto nasceu Perto de 1470.Mathilde nasceu Perto de 1476.José casou Enriqueta Fernandes Rico (nascida Sanches) .Enriqueta nasceu em 1510.Eles tiveram um filho: Manoel Fernandes Ramos - Bandeirante .José faleceu em dia mês 1589, com 80 anos. [2]