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What are your grandfathers names?

348 replies

nomoreminibreaks · 16/11/2013 12:07

Sorry if this has been done to death but I'm due to give birth to DS2 in 6 weeks and I still haven't fallen in love with a name. DS is Henry so I thought I might find inspiration from this.

Mine are:

John (DS' middle name) and
Arthur (I like this and think it goes but DH isn't keen)

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Mystuff · 19/11/2013 07:44

Patrick and Ernest

MrsBramleyApple · 19/11/2013 07:51

Reginald and George.

Thants · 19/11/2013 07:54

Kenneth and Campbell

goshhhhhh · 19/11/2013 07:56

George
Timothy
Frank
Andrew

lovetoski · 19/11/2013 08:01

Horace, David, victor, leopald, Clifford - all one persons name that's what he used to tell me anyway, think only the first three true but called Bob

Albert, Edward called Dick

NormanTheForeman · 19/11/2013 08:02

John Giles and George Henry

SocksinBoots · 19/11/2013 08:04

Arthur and Paul (my side)

George x 2 (DP's side)

JohnSnowsTie · 19/11/2013 15:33

Jesse and George.

Clawdy · 19/11/2013 20:46

Frederick and Joseph

HoneyandRum · 19/11/2013 22:03

James, Walter and George (Nan widowed and remarried)

FetaCheeny · 20/11/2013 08:40

Earnest and Charles

FetaCheeny · 20/11/2013 08:41

Ernest*

HeirToTheIronThrone · 20/11/2013 08:43

Myles which I love and would use if I had my way. And Derek which I wouldn't! If you want great-uncles too, then Graham, Ken, Fred and Geoffrey.

HSMMaCM · 20/11/2013 08:43

Dennis and William. Also like some of my great uncles - Arthur, Cyril, Peter.

Xavielli · 20/11/2013 15:21

William George
John Morris

whyayepetal · 20/11/2013 15:37

Ronald and John

dontmixthecolours · 20/11/2013 15:42

John and Brendan

sidneypie · 20/11/2013 15:48

William and George

bebopanddoowop · 20/11/2013 15:52

luckylou - both mine are sidney and john, too!

PrammyMammy · 20/11/2013 15:56

Mine were Michael & John

Lots of Grandad Johns on the list.

qumquat · 20/11/2013 18:04

Bernard and Richard (known as Dick)

Suzietwo · 20/11/2013 22:30

Percy and Corbett

killpeppa · 20/11/2013 22:31

nixon & william (billy)

LotsaTuddles · 20/11/2013 22:35

Mine is Nathaniel (don't know the other one)

DH's are Alan and Brian

Meow75 · 20/11/2013 22:36

DM's dad was Colin Matthew and DF's dad was Cornelius Frederick, known to all as Fred.

My dad is Malcolm Neile (correct spelling - never seen ANYONE else with that spelling. Name creativity not as new as we think!!!)

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