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ancestors are driving me insane

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Louise2212

Louise2212 Report 26 Feb 2005 22:12

another query about names --- Maggie - short for Margaret?

Rachel

Rachel Report 26 Feb 2005 22:14

Maggie is a short form of Maragret as is Margo

Louise2212

Louise2212 Report 26 Feb 2005 22:23

thank god - i've found her then (well i'm 99.9% sure i have) :D

Kevin

Kevin Report 26 Feb 2005 22:57

Becareful one of my ancestors was registered as Maggie on her birth cert, but Margret on her death cert and called Mags all her life.

Louise2212

Louise2212 Report 26 Feb 2005 23:06

she's margaret on her marrage cert, but because her father's a cooper on her marraige records & census recors - i'm postive