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Anthony Fernandes was born in Goa on 1 August 1881 and came to Bombay at the age of eight. Fernandes married Eugénie Esther Cordeiro in 1911 and had five children: Albert Anthony Gabriel, Barbara Angela, Charlotte Mary Sophie, Domnic Claudius, and Ernest Braz. His grandfather was
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