Johannes was often used by the Germans and translated Johon In a message dated 10/20/2012 10:21:18 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mjwarren@eot.com writes: Could someone please tell me what the name "Joannes" or "Johannes" means when it is in front of the main name. e.g. Joannes Jacob Braun. Or was Joannes a real name that may be used for one or more males in the family? Thanks. Mary Jo Warren -- Resources for Alsace-Lorraine list members: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~valorie/Alsace-Lorraine-L.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ALSACE-LORRAINE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message