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From: "Anne V. Gilbert" <>
Subject: Re: Names question
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 1999 21:31:17 -0700


John Steele Gordon <> wrote in message
news:...
> Chris Dickinson wrote:
> The children of Thomas Starr (b. abt 1567 in New Romney, Kent; d. Mar 2
> 1640/1 in Dorchester, Mass) and his wife Susanna ----------:
>
> Jehosephat Starr
> Comfort Starr
> Nostrength Starr
> Moregifte Starr
> William Starr
> Mercy Starr
> Constant Starr
> Suretrust Starr
> Thomas Starr
> Standwell Starr
> Judith Starr
> Joyfoole Starr
> Truthshallprevayl Starr
> Constante Starr
> Anne Starr
> Mary Starr
> Beloved Starr

It sounds like the guy was a dyed in the wool Puritan, otherwise he wouldn't
have given his kids names like Truthshallprevayl. It must have been, well,
interesting for the kids, growing up, even in those days.
Anne(no Starr)Gilbert

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