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Anyone know if Betsey could be Elizabeth
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Annina | Report | 22 Jul 2009 14:32 |
I have the same problem with Elizabeth also Hannah down as Ann , Annie |
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Karen in the desert | Report | 22 Jul 2009 09:42 |
I have an ancestor who was actualy baptised Betsey....she turns up in adult life as Elizabeth on a census return, but I guess that could have been the enumerator's fault, trying to do things properly and guessing what her real name was. |
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AllanC | Report | 21 Jul 2009 22:33 |
This site is all about names and has a long list of familiar forms of Elizabeth: |
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Ann L from Darlo | Report | 19 Jul 2009 10:49 |
Thank you ---since I posted I found Betsey age 8 months with her mum and she is down as Elizabeth |
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Nickydownsouth | Report | 18 Jul 2009 17:10 |
Elizabeths can also be Bessie and Betty, I have both in my tree. |
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AllanC | Report | 18 Jul 2009 16:59 |
From 'Pygmalion' by George Bernard Shaw: |
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Ann L from Darlo | Report | 18 Jul 2009 14:30 |
Thanks Chris--- |
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Ann L from Darlo | Report | 18 Jul 2009 14:14 |
Am trying to find a marraige and wonder if Betsey could have been christened Elizabeth |