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To: Just another Joe

You're assuming no illegitimate ancestors back in the old country, where the child's name wouldn't match the father's. :-))

53 posted on 10/26/2009 3:28:17 PM PDT by colorado tanker (Mr. Flyingsaucerballoonboymediawhoreman - this Bud's for you!)

To: colorado tanker

Might be under a “Fitz,” though.

54 posted on 10/26/2009 3:33:52 PM PDT by Monkey Face (I wear a yellow ribbon for ForgotenKnight, my army hero grandson.)

To: colorado tanker

You have to assume that the name was SPELLED as it is now, my family name was spelled very different in 1278, first mention, and now.

56 posted on 10/26/2009 3:36:00 PM PDT by Little Bill (Carol Che-Porter is a MOONBAT.)

To: colorado tanker

You're assuming no illegitimate ancestors back in the old country, where the child's name wouldn't match the father's. :-))

True, but I can trace ancestory on my maternal side back to the 1500s.

77 posted on 10/27/2009 6:05:32 AM PDT by Just another Joe (Warning: FReeping can be addictive and helpful to your mental health)

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