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.**** >> ** ** >> >> -- >> For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail >> (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the >> right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my >> membership." >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Azores Genealogy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<javascript:> >> . >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> > > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.

