I had an aunt with only an initial for the middle name. This was authenticated by vital records and family members.
Kay -----Original Message----- From: Chick Lewis Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 11:16 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Tool to add missing period after an initial in a name How about Harry S. Truman? The initial "S" does not stand for anything but is followed by a period. On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Brian L. Lightfoot <br...@the-lightfoots.com> wrote: > Really? I’ve never run across any such practices. I’ve run across many > individual with no middle name but never any with just a letter. Sounds to > me more like incomplete records where only the letter is known and not the > complete name. But then maybe I need to get out more. > > > > Brian Z Lightfoot > > > > > > From: Ron Ferguson [mailto:ronfergy....@tiscali.co.uk] > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2013 6:56 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Tool to add missing period after an initial in a > name > > > > <snip> > > because of the practice in the States just to have an initial as a second > “nameâ€. > > > > <snip> > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on > our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
