Lineage of Mestre Braga

Known line ends here

6 generations up

• Neném1860s – ?
• Prata Preta1874 – ?

Known line ends here

5 generations up

• Campanhão1900s – ?

  trained under Prata PretaUncertain

• Paizinho1890s – 1945

  student of NenémVerified

• Tio Alípio1850s – ?

Known line ends here

4 generations up

• MestreArtur Emídio1930 – c. 201131 March 1930 – c. May 2011

  student of Paizinho, 1937 – 1945Verified

• Besouro Mangangá1895 – 19241895 – 8 July 1924

  student of Tio Alípio, c. 1908 – 8 July 1924Verified

• Dendê1890s – ?
• MestreEspinho Remosoc. 1910 – 1960
• Gasolina1880s – c. 1925
• Juvêncio Grosso1880s – ?
• Maitá1880s – ?
• Neco Canário Pardo1880s – ?
• Quinzinho1920s – c. 1954

  trained under CampanhãoUncertain

• Siri de Mangue1880s – ?
• Tonha Rolo do Mar1870s – 1950s

Known line ends here

3 generations up

• Barbosa1900s – ?
• Benedito1830s – ?
• MestreCobrinha Verde1912 – 198324 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

• MestreDjalma Bandeira1934 – 1988

  student of Artur Emídio, 1955 – 1988Verified

• Juvêncio1890s – ?
• MestreLeopoldina1933 – 20071933 – 17 October 2007

  student of Artur Emídio, c. 1954 – 17 October 2007Verified

  student of Quinzinho, 1951 – c. 1954Verified

2 generations up

• MestreCelso Pepe1949 –

  trained under Djalma Bandeira, 1957 – 1988Verified

  student of Leopoldina, 1957 – 17 October 2007Verified

• MestreJoão Grande1933 –

  trained under Barbosa, 1953 – 1953Verified

  student of Pastinha, received a title from Pastinha, 1953 – 13 November 1981Verified

  trained under Cobrinha Verde, 1953 – 1983Verified

• MestreJoão Pequeno1917 – 201127 December 1917 – 9 December 2011

  trained under Barbosa, 1943 – 1945Verified

  student of Pastinha, 1945 – 13 November 1981Verified

  trained under Cobrinha Verde, 1943 – 1945Verified

  trained under Juvêncio, 1933 – 1943Verified

• MestrePastinha1889 – 19815 April 1889 – 13 November 1981

  student of Benedito, 1899 – 1902Verified

Learned from

• MestreMoraes1950 –

  trained under Pastinha, 1958 – 13 November 1981Likely

  trained under João Pequeno, 1958 – 9 December 2011Verified

  student of João Grande, 1958Verified

• MestreTouro1950 –

  student of Celso Pepe, 1957Verified

In focus

• MestreBraga1957 –

  trained under Touro, c. 1974Verified

  student of Moraes, received a title from Moraes, 5 July 1975Verified