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A mission to Gelele, King of Dahome, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Note 85 — Chapter IV

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The following is a list of the present heads of the De Souza family, all being “Hijos de Whydah”:-

1. Francisco Fellis de Souza.

2. Manoel „ „

3. Antonio „ „

4. Juliaõ „ „

5. Januario „ „

6. Candido „ „

7. Antonio „ „ vulgarly called Pito.

8. Andrea „ „

9. Julio „ „

10. Lino „ „

11. Josè „ „

12. Pedro „ „

13. Ignacio „ „

The names of the sisters who are at all distinguished are:—

1. Maria Amalia Fellis de Souza.

2. Sabina „ „

3. Francisca „ „

4. Antonia „ „

There are many young children; about a hundred are known. The only grandson of any importance is Antonio Francisco de Souza, son of “Kwaku,” and aged about twenty-eight. The late Isidore left two boys, Leandro Sancho and Sicinio Agripo, and two girls, Maria das Doses and Joanna Isidora, who are looked upon as Africans.

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