Re: [LegacyUG] Nicknames

2020-12-03 Thread Terry Montgomery
Thank you all. John James "James" seems like a good option. Terry -- LegacyUserGroup mailing list LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com To manage your subscription and unsubscribe http://legacyusers.com/mailman/listinfo/legacyusergroup_legacyusers.com Archives at:

Re: [LegacyUG] Nicknames

2020-12-02 Thread John Faulks
--- > *From:* LegacyUserGroup on > behalf of Terry Montgomery > *Sent:* Tuesday, December 1, 2020 4:27 PM > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com > *Subject:* [LegacyUG] Nicknames > > When someone is known by a name other than his given name, I write - for &g

Re: [LegacyUG] Nicknames

2020-12-01 Thread CE WOOD
newspapers, letters, et alia. ​CE From: LegacyUserGroup on behalf of Terry Montgomery Sent: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 4:27 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyusers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] Nicknames When someone is known by a name other than his given name, I writ

Re: [LegacyUG] Nicknames

2020-12-01 Thread Roberta Schwalm
One of my father's brothers had Edward Oscar on his birth certificate but was always known as Oscar. I used Oscar as his name, with Edward Oscar as an aka. Roberta Schwlam On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 7:28 PM Terry Montgomery wrote: > When someone is known by a name other than his given name, I

Re: [LegacyUG] Nicknames

2020-12-01 Thread Gene Young
I enter John James "James" On 12/1/2020 7:27 PM, Terry Montgomery wrote: When someone is known by a name other than his given name, I write - for my father - Ralph "Pat". For official documents his name is 'Ralph'; just one name. Otherwise he was never known as anything but 'Pat' But what

Re: [LegacyUG] Nicknames

2020-12-01 Thread Susan jones
Hi Terry, I enter John James “James” and that works fine. Susan Sent from my iPhone Researching: Pegrum, Aitchison, Armstrong, Pearman, Mewburn, Haggis, Foley, Crawford, Whitelaw, Loftus, Rafferty, Lewry, Elliott, Price, Gough, Riddell, Watt, Hunter > On 2 Dec 2020, at 11:28 am, Terry

[LegacyUG] Nicknames

2020-12-01 Thread Terry Montgomery
When someone is known by a name other than his given name, I write - for my father - Ralph "Pat". For official documents his name is 'Ralph'; just one name. Otherwise he was never known as anything but 'Pat' But what if John James were always called by his second name? If I write John "James"