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GRRRR...I know genealogy can be expensive but...

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Bev

Bev Report 7 Nov 2008 19:10

no probs joan

was grateful for the help so wanted you to know the result

Bev

Samspade

Samspade Report 8 Nov 2008 13:13

Kath,
No Noele's or anything that could possibly be shortened to Nolly in the family.She is a complete mystery I'll find her one day.......

Derek

Derek Report 8 Nov 2008 14:48

Sam..try Molly!!

Derek

Researching:
anything that anybody needs in Derbyshire /Notts?East Yorkshire.....but mainly Derbys

Joan

Joan Report 8 Nov 2008 14:54

Samspade,

Found this link for nicknames--appears that Nolli, Nolly etc. are nicknames for Olivia and Magdalena:

http://books.google.com/books?id=96u9tHR9-TQC&pg=PA216&lpg=PA216&dq=Nolly+nickname&source=web&ots=okGSxzwwfN&sig=ahmjo9wRvaP0sBe7AgRp5bjiQTE&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result

Joan

Joan Report 8 Nov 2008 14:56

Sorry, link too long I'll try to copy it for you and pm it.

Joan

Joan Report 8 Nov 2008 14:59

The book is called Dictionary of Patron Saints' Names By Thomas W. Sheehan

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