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From: "Bill Churchill" <>
Subject: Re: [DOR] Whats in a Name
Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2001 19:11:45 -0600
References: <3BE2F312.D0D56EA5@ozemail.com.au>


Antony,

Assuming Minny is a form of Minnie and not masculine, it is a nickname for:
Wilhelmina, Melinda, Hermione, Ermintrude. It is
also a Scottish pet form of Mary and a short form for Minette. Take your
pick.

Bill Churchill

----- Original Message -----
From: "Antony Lane" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 1:25 PM
Subject: [DOR] Whats in a Name


> Could anyone tell me what Christen name "Minny" could have come
> from????? Tony
> --
> Antony Lane (BEAR)
>
> Email Address:
> ICQ Number: 37173302
>
> Looking for the following names:
> LANE (Somerset & Dorset) my main research.
> plus these connected names. NEWTON, ANDREWS (Somerset)
> CROCKER (Somerset & Dorset)
> MILLER, CARTER, HATCHER, PARSONS, (Dorset)
> WILLIAMS, STREET, KELLY, FANCY, A'COURT, FICHETT, DRAKE, AMY.
>
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