The godparent is Domingos Dutra.
Maybe it´s Manuel Ferreira Dutra.

Manoel

Em sexta-feira, 1 de novembro de 2013 17h11min01s UTC-2, Marilyn Thompson 
escreveu:
>
> I was wondering if you can actually see any document with the "Surra" 
> name. Did someone interpret the handwriting incorrectly?
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 12:06 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hello Diane,
>>
>> I tried to respond yesterday, but my email is flaky.
>>
>> When using the Minho site, you must be really careful, because there are 
>> so many errors and mistakes in judgement. But I must say the ones done 
>> personally by Norberta Amorim are the best and she did the one for Sao 
>> Mateus and Sao Joao and also wrote the book on it.
>>
>> They will combine names when they see differences, such as a mother being 
>> Maria Josefa one time and Maria de Jesus another time, they combine as 
>> Maria Josefa de Jesus, even though she might never once been listed as 
>> that. I wrote before that the way I handle that is to write her name as 
>> "Maria Josefa ou Maria de Jesus" in my program.
>>
>> About Surra, I've never heard of it, but it's obviously an alcunha 
>> (nickname). I haven't bothered to look up the meaning. Apparently they have 
>> seen that name listed one time, maybe at death, and if so, that's a nice 
>> piece of trivia about this person.
>>
>> Good luck,
>>
>> Doug da Rocha Holmes
>> Sacramento, California
>> Pico & Terceira Genealogist
>> 916-550-1618
>> www.dholmes.com
>>
>>
>>  -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Record Translation Help
>> From: Diane Geoge <[email protected] <javascript:>>
>> Date: Thu, October 31, 2013 11:10 am
>> To: <[email protected] <javascript:>>
>>
>> Hi,****
>> ** **
>> I have two record from the NEPS database for Manuel Ferreira Surra:****
>> ** **
>> From Madalena:****
>> ** **
>> Manuel Ferreira    Surra    ****
>>                Born on 29 November 1733 - s mateus ****
>>                Died on 2 December 1794 - madalena ****
>>                Age at death: 61 years old ****
>> Parents ****
>>                Antonio Ferreira Garcia Azevedo   ****
>>                Ana Silveira   ****
>> Marriages and children ****
>>                Married on 14 May 1764 to  Maria Teresa   1744, with ****
>>                 Ana ?   1765 ****
>>                Ana ?   1767 ****
>>                Maria Joaquina   1769 ****
>>                Manuel ?   1772 ****
>>                Francisca ?   1775 ****
>>                Joao ?   1779-1779 ****
>>                Rita ?   1780 ****
>>                Antonio ?   1783 ****
>>                Joao ?   1788-1788 ****
>> ** **
>> From Sao Mateus:****
>> ** **
>> Manuel Ferreira    Surra    ****
>>                Born on 29 November 1733 ****
>>                Died ****
>> Parents ****
>>                Antonio Ferreira Garcia Azevedo   ****
>>                Ana Silveira   ****
>> Marriages and children ****
>>                Married on 14 May 1764 to  Maria Teresa   1744, with ****
>>                 Ana ?   1765-1765 ****
>>                Ana ?   1767 ****
>>                Maria ?   1769 ****
>>                Manuel ?   1772 ****
>>                Francisca ?   1775 ****
>>                Joao ?   1779-1779 ****
>>                Rita ?   1780 ****
>>                Antonio ?   1783 ****
>> ** **
>> I found the two attached records for a Manuel with the same dates (I 
>> think). The problem I have is that I can’t figure out how the database 
>> entry for “Surra” was derived nor can I find any indication that “Surra” is 
>> a Portuguese surname. ****
>> ** **
>> There are other mysteries revolving around the database entries, but 
>> those are for another day. I am hoping that someone can read and translate 
>> the two records I found and offer any insights on the “Surra” name. The 
>> file names indicate the page number and database of the image on the CCA 
>> site.****
>> **  **
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