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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 02:49 PM Original message |
Anyone have grandparents who gave two separate kids the same name? |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yup. |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That makes more sense than this situation... |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Was it John Bigbooty? |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Nope. Not even close. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. He was born after his sister died and never talked much about it. |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. My husband's aunt |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. In this case, though, they had two sons named John at the same time. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, but with different middle names unless the older child had died. |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. That's what we figured about the cemetery records... |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. The ex-heavyweight boxer George Foreman named all his sons "George" |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. And not because any had died |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. But it was the second John in my family who died... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yep |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. It is very odd... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. It is not uncommon |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. In my case, one was born in the 19th century and one in the 20th... |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. I just thought of something else. |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I knew someone in grade school who was one of six Marys... |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. My husband and his sister are named the male/female versions |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. My husband used the wrong name for 28 years. |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Now that's funny. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. He still uses the name Paul. |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. My grandparents didn't do that but my mom basically did |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I have a friend who had six kids in about the same time frame. |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Even without me or my youngest brother having kids, |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. So far, my friend only has 5 grandchildren. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
27. My parents had a child that died at 4 days old |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yeah, we're missing my grandfather's twin sister |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Thanks, I wondered about that. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. no but it's super common in south america |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
32. Two pairs, neither one a result of death |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-18-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thanks. This weirded my sister and I out... |
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