My brother-in-laws family name is Gasser(German heritage and probably
originally pronounced GAWsser). We joked every time my sister had a baby
that she needs to call her daughter Ima Big Gasser. Love the Ima June
Bugg name!!
--
Mark, aka Tatman
website: http://www.tat-man.net
blog:
Some years ago I belonged to a group with a member named Barry. She married a
guy Mr. Berry so she was Barry Berry. I couldn't believe it at first, but
it was legally her name.
One of my best friends in school had the name D. Just one letter. Her
parents couldn't agree on a name, and
My grandmother said she grew up with a boy whose given names were
Regus Patoff (don't know the surname). When asked where the name
came from, the mother said she had seen it on a medicine bottle and
liked the sound of it(from Reg.U.S. Pat.Off. = registered in the US
Patent Office).
I think this was meant for the list
-Original Message-
From: Pam and David Dotson some...@eskimo.com
To: Vicki Bradford twohappyb...@aol.com
Sent: Fri, Jan 14, 2011 8:51 pm
Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Re: Names
When I was growing up, there was a local family, named Locks, that
named
12:27:23 EDT
To: chat Arachne lace-chat@arachne.com
Subject: [lace-chat] Re: names
On Aug 30, 2006, at 13:28, Janice Blair wrote:
When I write to married female friends I never use a title and much
prefer just the plain name and I don't care if it upsets anyone,
Send them on; won't
On Aug 30, 2006, at 13:28, Janice Blair wrote:
When I write to married female friends I never use a title and much
prefer just the plain name and I don't care if it upsets anyone,
Send them on; won't upset me at all :)
[...] but my Christmas cards always are addressed to Mr. Mrs
followed
On Aug 25, 2006, at 17:07, Thurlow Weed wrote:
Rosemary's post got me thinking a bit about my upbringing. I was
discussing this thread with my mother by phone this morning, and she
too,
despised being addressed as Mrs Thurlow Weed. She had her own name,
thank you very much.
Precisely
