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From: "Mitzi Hammond Perkins" <>
Subject: Re: Houlder?
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2000 09:29:50 -0500
References: <LPBBIIFGGBNLPHNCOGOIAENDCCAA.highfiel@gte.net>


The name Holder/Houlder is also spelled without the H.
Mitzi Hammond Perkins
----- Original Message -----
From: Tom and Wendy Hiefield <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 12:17 AM
Subject: FW: Houlder?


> Hello,
> Graham Anderson, below, has some Holders in his ancestry [pertaining to
data
> collected by his sister]. According to information they submitted to
> WorldConnect Rootsweb Project, within 2 generations the name is spelled 4
> different ways! George Hollder and wife had 12 children: James Hollder,
> Abraham Houlder, Abygall Holder, George Holder, Jonne Hollder, Henry
> Hollder, Katherin Hollder, Mary Hollder, Alles Holder, Thomas Howlder,
Davy
> Howlder, and John Holder! Melbun is 'a
> fair dignam distance'[aka 'fer piece'] from Sydney, no doubt! Well, I
> thought it interesting - big world out there! w.
>
> > -----Incoming Message-----
> > From: Graham Anderson [mailto:]
> > Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 8:52 PM
> > To: Tom and Wendy Hiefield
> > Subject: Re: Houlder?
> >
> >
> > Hi Tom & Wendy;
> > Thanks for your email, quite interesting, but I cannot help you on the
> > origin of this name, and when I check it out on my family file it is
spelt
> > about four different ways.
> > This part of our research was done by my sister in Sydney, Aust., I can
> > contact her and she what she knows, and this will be slow as she does
not
> > have an internet connection, so it's all snail mail.
> > I'll keep your query on my file and see what answers are forthcoming.
> > Cheers
> > Graham Anderson
> > Melbourne, Australia.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tom and Wendy Hiefield" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 12:44 PM
> > Subject: Houlder?
> >
> >
> > > Amazing! How can one name go through so many spellings in one
> > generation,
> > > or 2, of yours. On the we've been discussing
name
> > > spelling variations. Listowner said he'd seen HOULDER coming from
> > > Netherlands, he thought. So, I entered that spelling into
> > > worldconnect.rootsweb.com and came up with YOU and 11 more (better
than
> > > 3,000 HOLDERS!). What do you know about the origin of this surname?
> > > Thanks, w.
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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