What are your Grandparents' names...?

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Mine are/were...

Dorothy
Marjorie
William
Albert

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

Alice
Wilfred

Peter, David, Ruth, Aline

Arthur
Joan
Vernon
Sylvia (but known as Peggy)

Lyn, Jean, Wilfred , John.

Mine we :

James and Sylvia (known as Jim and Suze)
Gwendoline and Aubrey

My great-grandmother (mother of Sylvia) died a few yesrs ago and she was called Gladys.

Even though Aubrey and James died when I was young, I remember them fondly and I miss my grandmothers so much.

• were

Peggy (Margaret) & Jimmy (James)
Jeanie (Jane) & Jock (dont know 'real' name)

DGGPs-

Elizabeth & William
Margaret

Audrey (nn Nancy)
Garthfield
Rosina
John

Raymond and Maude (I miss them :()
ALan and ...RUth? I never met her.

Great Nans were Elizabeth (Taylor lol!) and Winnifred

I can trace one of my lines back to the 1500's so you just might regret asking that question, OP... :o

But I'll be kind. :)

Grandparents:

Irene
Albert
Estella
Arthur

Great Grandparents:

Annie
Arthur
Lily
William
Herbert
Alice
Leopold
Emma

They get more interesting on one side as you go further back, one line being devout Jews and two sides being German.

Great grandparents were
George and Claudia
Edwin and Rebecca
William and Harriet
Lewis and ?

All nice names, I think. One grandmother was a Clarice, which I love.

Grandparents

Robert and Margaret
Leonard and May

Great grandparents

Charles and Jane
Robert and Anna
Elizabeth and James
William and ? (can't remember but think it might be Esther)

Mine were Edith, John, Nana and George.

Great grandparents were Henry, Eliza, George, Julia, Thomas, Sarah, Andrew and Mary.

My grandparents were all born around 1890 or thereabouts.

Grandparents

Pansy and Anthony
Shirley and Albert

Great Grandparents

Mamie (don't think it was short for anything) and Anthony

Percy and Ellen

Frederick and Emily

Jack and Roberta

Gwladys
Stanley

Rose
Patrick

No idea about great grandparents.

john and agnes (i love agnes)
james and Kathleen (she only ever got Kay)

Dorothy and Alan

Rose and Evan

GPS - Percy, Violet, William and Doreen

GGPS - Alice, Charles, Florence, Frank, Alice, James, Samuel and Ida

Not all old fashioned names are due a comeback!

maisie and henry

Margaret and James known as Anne and Jimmy

Veronica and Edgar known as Vera and Eddie

(but my gran was nn Birdie as she was so small and birdlike!)

Bridget
Alec
Elizabeth
Joseph

ooh Val, tell us some of the names from the 1500's, pleeeeeease!