Ancestors and Old Names

[matika88.livejournal.com]

Who else is interested in names used in the past/their ancestor's names? My grandmother published a book recently after doing years and years of researching about my family's history and recently gave me a copy. Here are a few- there are a couple that I like



Joseph Lafayette - 1750
James Stanley - 1759
John Norman - 1775
Samuel - 1780
Thomas Henderson - 1817
Robert Porter - 1849
Charles Elton - 1871
William Allen - 1784
Dwight Lee - 1923
Francis
Bobbie London
Frank
Caleb
August
Edmund
Abner
Devereaux
Hal
Jack
Charles Edward


Martha (Patsy) - 1794
Mary Jane - 1819
Mariah - 1822
Elizabeth - 1827
Martha Ann - 1821
Eliza Ellender - 1829
Martha Jane - 1840
Polly Grammar - 1842
Pamela Emaline - 1842 (mouthful?)
Leander - 1844
Mary Ellen - 1844
Adelia -1889
Minnie Ola - 1895
Ruth King - 1916
Carter Luella - 1919
Emmaline Mason (Macie) - 1939
Eleanor (Nellie)
Emiline
Hannah
Ethelynn
Minneola
Lady
Ruby Lee
Nancy
Goldie
Eva
Sara
Billee Joe
Linda
Ruth Ellen
Holly
Henrietta Day
Permelia

Comments

[cybeleadam.livejournal.com]

Leander is a name I like a lot. I used it for a fictional character.