Bill I could not figure out whether it was Ma or Mel.  The name Seixas is
Jewish.  There are many variations:  Sejas, Cejas, Aceijas, Seixas,
Aseixas, Acejas, Acezas, ... I have even seen it scribbled Xoxas.

Thank you.

On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 12:38 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> She was 59 years old (more or less) and mossa (or mosza) donzella (moderns
> spelling I believe is "moça donzela" meaning a pure, unmarried woman).
>
> She is daughter of Manuel Pereira P???, already deceased.  The second
> surname seems to start with same letter as what I believe is Pereira and as
> Paroquial on a later line.  I does not resemble the "S" in Silva on a later
> line or in Supra on the last line so "Seixas" doesn't seem to work.
>
> I cannot make out how Antonio da Silva fits into this picture but his name
> is given in the sentence concerning the burial.  Perhaps he provided the
> grave?
>
> Bill Seidler
>
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