Son of Francisco de Almeida Filipe (b. Arganil, Vila Cova de Alva, Vinhó, 25 Nov 1895, d. Arganil, Cerdeira, 1989) and wife (m. Arganil, Coja, 26 June 1927) Beatriz Candosa Sinde (b. Arganil, Coja, 26 Jan 1908, d. Coimbra, Santo António dos Olivais, 14 Out 2000).