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What are your Grandparents' names...?

226 replies

purpleiris · 19/12/2010 20:05

Mine are/were...

Dorothy
Marjorie
William
Albert

And the great-grandparents I know of (must find out the rest!)...

Alice
Wilfred

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DivineInspiration · 19/12/2010 20:22

My grandparents were: Mary and Forrest; Joyce and Robert

The Greats were: Winifred and Arthur; Dorothy and William

SmokinSanta · 19/12/2010 20:22

Family names

GPs
John
Pauline
Joan
Doug

GGPs
Kate
George

tinselthechaffinch · 19/12/2010 20:23

Greats (that I know of)

Lucy Amelia -and she hated her name, my great-gran-one of my nieces was named after her Sad
Ernest

Mary
Arthur

Northernrose · 19/12/2010 20:24

Mine:
Robert and Emma
John (but known as Ernest!) and Kathleen

DH's:
Duncan and Zoe
Tor (Swedish) and Pamela

Great-grandparents:

Albert
Bella
Lizzie

RockinRobinBird · 19/12/2010 20:25

George and Violet
James (Jim) and Margaret (Peggy)

trubshawe · 19/12/2010 20:25

Edith
Denis
Winifrede
Steven

Hannah
William

Thaney · 19/12/2010 20:26

Victor
Winifred
Marjorie
Edwin (known as Alan) - passed away last week :(

HaveToWearHeels · 19/12/2010 20:26

Vera and Jack
Simone and Herbert

KenDoddsDadsDogEatsTinsel · 19/12/2010 20:26

Robert
Hilda (Margaret)

William
Ria (Maria)

bucaneve · 19/12/2010 20:27

Margherita
Pio
Lucia
Giuseppe

WingDad · 19/12/2010 20:27

Ailsa and Tony, Barbra and Colin.

Great-grandparents were Ethel and Albert.

Catz · 19/12/2010 20:28

Edith
Frances
John
Stanley

Greats

Mary Jane (called Polly...)
Mary (called Hannah...)
Florence Amelia (called Edith...)
Agnes (actually called Agnes as far as a I know!)
Joseph
Albert
Robert
Ernest

Valpollicella · 19/12/2010 20:28

Marianna
Mario
Henry
Althea

fallingandlaughing · 19/12/2010 20:28

John and Jean
Alan and Pearl

MrsKitty · 19/12/2010 20:29

Catherine (known as Kathleen or Cathy)
Edward (Eddie)

Don't even know my Dad's parents names Sad.

santadefiesgravity · 19/12/2010 20:29

Ellen (Nellie)
George
Margaret (Maggie)
Robert (Bob)

Great Grandaprent
Elizabeth (Lizzie)

Teaandchristmascakeplease · 19/12/2010 20:32

Mabel
William (Bill)
Thomas Kenneth but everyone called him Ken
Gladys Evelyn Rebecca

Tolalola · 19/12/2010 20:34

Only know one half, but they were/are

GP
Joyce May
Neville Charles

GGP
Caroline
Gilbert
May
Guy

Francagoestohollywood · 19/12/2010 20:34

Mine are:
Rosa and Marco
Anna and Giovanni

5ElvesMooningSanta · 19/12/2010 20:35

John (known as Jack)
Anne
Stanley
Nancy

Great grandparents
Sarah
George Robert (knows as Georgie Bob)

saffy85 · 19/12/2010 20:35

GPs

Gerald
Marie/Gertrude
Leslie
Margaret
step GM- Mary

GGPs

Elizabeth
Isobel
Robert
step GGM- Jennie
Laura
? Possibly William but not sure as Grandfather was abandoned at an orphanage when both parents "died" and doesn't remember his father or mother.

Don't know the others. Blush

mejon · 19/12/2010 20:38

John Edward
Catherine Averina (known as Vri)
Sidney
Sallie

SantasNutellaFairy · 19/12/2010 20:38

Grandparents

Mary and James
Peter and Margaret

We3kingsoforientRaahh · 19/12/2010 20:41

Mum's side

Doreen
Frank

Dad's side

Florence
Pete

My gran's aunts were Alice and Lillian, and her mum, Harriet. Her gran was Eliza. Great names on my dad's side (sorry mum!)

We3kingsoforientRaahh · 19/12/2010 20:41

Peter not Pete!!