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What is the name Essie short for please.
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gemqueen | Report | 9 Dec 2007 14:43 |
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Hi. On the 1901 census for a family member the child is called Essie aged 11 months and I wondered if anyone knew what this was short for please? |
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Desperate Housewife ♥ | Report | 9 Dec 2007 14:47 |
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It's short for either Estelle or Esther I think |
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gemqueen | Report | 9 Dec 2007 14:49 |
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Karen |
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Desperate Housewife ♥ | Report | 9 Dec 2007 14:55 |
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Hi Di, |
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Gypsy | Report | 9 Dec 2007 14:57 |
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Gemquee, |
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gemqueen | Report | 9 Dec 2007 15:01 |
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I haven't found a birth yet that could fit with the age but I will keep looking and then send for the cert. I also wondered if it was transcribed properly and checked but think I would say it's Essie. |
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ErikaH | Report | 9 Dec 2007 15:08 |
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1901 census has 923 Essie's........seems to have been a name in its own right............ |
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gemqueen | Report | 9 Dec 2007 15:27 |
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Reggie |
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