In a message dated 11/8/2001 2:01:08 PM Pacific Standard Time, grayce ezarik <grayce@bentcom.net writes: > Recently acquired some docs from Parish, written in Latin, just a few > simple translations is all I ask....and I do thank you so much. > ............grayce > "Patrini fuer__t:" > fuer_ _ t looks like 2 "u"s fueruut fuermit fuerunt after > the name Patrini > could this be the baptismal name???? No, "Patrini fuerunt " Means "The sponsors (godparents/patrons) were:-----" year 1911 > anno > Anno means Year You can get a nifty genealogical Latin "cheat sheet" at your local Family History Center. Ann Lamb