Lineage of Mestre Limãozinho
Known line ends here
4 generations up
- MestreAntônio de Noronha1870s – ?
- Besouro Mangangá1895 – 8 July 1924
student of Tio Alípio, c. 1908 – 8 July 1924Verified
- Dendê1890s – ?
- MestreEspinho Remosoc. 1910 – 1960
- Gasolina1880s – c. 1925
- Juvêncio Grosso1880s – ?
- Maitá1880s – ?
- Tonha Rolo do Mar1870s – 1950s
Known line ends here
3 generations up
- MestreAberrê6 August 1895 – September 1942
trained under Pastinha, 1910 – 1912Disputed
student of Antônio de Noronha, 1910 – 1912Likely
- Benedito1830s – ?
- Bentinho1870s – ?
- Besouro Gago1890s – ?
- MestreCobrinha Verde24 October 1912 – 1983
trained under Gasolina, c. 1924 – c. 1925Verified
trained under Espinho Remoso, 1910s – 1960Verified
trained under Maitá, c. 1924 – 1983Verified
trained under Neco Canário PardoVerified
trained under Juvêncio Grosso, c. 1924 – 1983Verified
trained under Tonha Rolo do Mar, 1910s – 1950sVerified
trained under Dendê, c. 1924 – 1983Verified
student of Besouro Mangangá, 1916 – 8 July 1924Verified
trained under Siri de Mangue, c. 1924 – 1983Verified
- Luiz Cândido Machado1860s – ?
- Neco Canário Pardo1880s – ?
- Ricardo de Ilha de Maré1890s – ?
- Siri de Mangue1880s – ?
- Talabi1890s – ?
- MestreZeca do Uruguai1900s – ?
2 generations up
- MestreBimba23 November 1899 – 5 February 1974
trained under Luiz Cândido MachadoVerified
trained under Cobrinha Verde, 1935 – 5 February 1974Verified
student of Bentinho, 1911 – 1915Verified
- MestreCaiçara8 May 1924 – 26 August 1997
student of Waldemar, 1950s – 16 March 1990Verified
- MestreCanjiquinha25 September 1925 – 8 November 1994
trained under Zeca do Uruguai, 1940s – 8 November 1994Verified
trained under Pastinha, 1950 – 13 November 1981Verified
student of Aberrê, 1935 – September 1942Verified
- MestreManeca Brandão1920s –
student of BimbaVerified
- MestrePastinha5 April 1889 – 13 November 1981
student of Benedito, 1899 – 1902Verified
- MestreWaldemar22 February 1916 – 16 March 1990
student of Besouro Gago, 1936 – 1940Disputed
student of Talabi, 1936 – 1940Verified
student of Ricardo de Ilha de Maré, 1936 – 1940Verified
student of Neco Canário Pardo, 1936 – 1940Verified
student of Siri de Mangue, 1936 – 1940Verified
- MestreZé de Freitas1926 –
student of Caiçara, 1946 – 26 August 1997Verified
student of Waldemar, 1946 – 16 March 1990Verified
Learned from
- MestreLimão18 July 1945 – 1985
student of Caiçara, received a title from Caiçara, 1969 – 1985Verified
- MestrePinatti1930 –
student of Zé de Freitas, 1960sVerified
- MestreSilvestre1930s –
student of Caiçara, 1950s – 26 August 1997Verified
trained under Pastinha, 1950s – 13 November 1981Likely
student of Waldemar, 1950s – 16 March 1990Verified
trained under Bimba, 1950s – 5 February 1974Likely
- MestreSuassuna1938 –
student of Maneca Brandão, 1957 – 1958Verified
trained under Canjiquinha, received a title from Canjiquinha, 1950s – 8 November 1994Verified
trained under Bimba, received a title from Bimba, 1950s – 5 February 1974Verified
In focus
- MestreLimãozinho1957 –
trained under SuassunaLikely
student of Limão, received a title from Limão, 1965 – 1985Verified
trained under PinattiLikely
trained under SilvestreLikely