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UNUSUAL names in tree?
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RStar | Report | 6 Mar 2008 13:36 |
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They could be old bible names. This site gives the origin and meaning of old biblical names. In my tree I have Jecholiah, Nimrod, Samson, Absalom, Serug, Timan etc. Many Romany families favoured the bible names. |
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Linda in the Midlands | Report | 6 Mar 2008 14:00 |
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wow thanks for that, I have an ancestor called Aquila and wondered where it came from. It's on that page! |
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Julie | Report | 6 Mar 2008 14:06 |
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Will have a look at that as i have a Chedorlaemer |
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Angela | Report | 6 Mar 2008 16:08 |
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What a good website. I have a Bathsheba in my tree, and was wondering......... |
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