Provincial Law
The Formation of the Village of Saint Antonio of the Willow is on to the history of the S Family, with the disappearance of the boy Raymond de S, son of Manuel de S Arajo in a cattle farm that belonged to the Clientele of Cabrob. It passed to the clientele condition, in 1853 under the name of Saint Antonio of the Willow. In the registers of creation of the cities of the hinterland of Pernambuco it consists that Manoel de S Arajo was the founder of Willow. It was married Quitria, son of the lieutenant Cross. Its children: Antonio de S Arajo Snows (Toinho de S, of the Cantinho), Mariana, Ana, Maria, colonel Joaquin de S Arajo (colonel Quincas de S, decorated as lieutenant, in the War of Paraguay, and provincial member of the house of representatives in Pernambuco during many years), Francisca, Generous, Isabel, major Raymond de S Arajo Snows, Clear, Francisco de S, Jose de S (single), Antnia and Manoel de S Arajo Snows. After that, Manoel was married Cndida, son of the captain Tunico and granddaughter of major Cruz.
They are children of this couple: Donira, Jacinta, Maria, Quitria, Joo of S Arajo, Amncio de S Arajo and Antonio de S Arajo. The origin of the families of the same campesina region of Portugal for another agrarian region in Brazil, in which they would exert the same functions and activities explain the relationship of the families S and Arajo with the too much families of Belm of the San Francisco, Forest, Cabrob, Land Nova and Parnamiri. The Provincial Law n 580, of 30 of April of 1864 raised the clientele of Saint Antonio of the Willow to the condition of City of the Willow. w Steele-Smith. Its first administrator intendant was Major Raymond de S, son of Colonel Manuel de S. The cities of Serrinha (1892), Serrita (1943) and of Verdejante (1958) had today been, in the past, districts of Willow.