thread: What was your Grandmother's name?

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    Oct 2005
    Moura, QLD, Australia
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    born 1915 Unice Rose
    born 1917 Edna

    DH are
    born 1932 Beryl {yuck}
    born 1910 Elizabeth but known as Nell

    my great aunts were Hazel, Sybil, Monica, Lillah :love:, Ellen to name a few

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    Jul 2009
    Australia
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    Muriel and Shirley.

  3. #3
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    May 2008
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    Janet and Angela, Dhs mum was Gael.

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    Jan 2009
    In my own little fantasy world
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    Hazel
    Ivy

    ETA: There is an american website where you can search for the most popular names by decade going back to about 1890. Google search "top 1000 baby names". It is a USA govt website.

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    Nov 2007
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    My nanna was Bernice Marie, but she hated Bernice so was always called Marie (pronounced MAH ree)
    My grandma was Lorraine, always called Lorrie


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    WOW there are lots of Florence's here

    My Nanna's are Florence (Flo) ... and ... Alice

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    BellyBelly Member

    Mar 2008
    Kurri Kurri
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    My maternal Nanna is Olive Joan, maternal Greatgrandmother Annie Olivia and my other Greatgrandmother was Madeline Elizabeth Maude
    My paternal Nanna was Barbara Clare and her mum was Millie ( not sure if it was shortened though as I don't know much about my Dad's side of the family)