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Using the same name for a second child???????
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Guinevere | Report | 7 Nov 2004 11:59 |
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Hi, It was quite common to name a child the same as one who had died, particularly if it was a "family"name. My Gabriel named 3 daughters Martha after his mother but sadly none reached adulthood. Gwynne |
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Val wish I'd never started | Report | 7 Nov 2004 11:56 |
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I have found my nan who had at least 13 or maybe 15 children has actually used the name of a child that died, again for another child no wonder I cannot find all of them has anybody else found this |
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