A question about one of the names in the newspaper articles Cathy just posted... Capt. Jno D. Burgh I've seen "Jno" in censuses I'm trying to transcribe. What the heck does Jno mean? _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx

I believe the abbreviation Jno stands for Jonathon, however, someone else may have different information. Elaine Rathmann ACC Scott Co, IAGenWeb Project List Adm: *IA-CIVIL-WAR *IA-DANES ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lyndsey McCollam" <lizardpoint1@hotmail.com> To: <IASCOTT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 9:31 PM Subject: Re: [IASCOTT] !! Daily Davenport Democrat; Scott Co, IA; Feb 1870 Crime Files | A question about one of the names in the newspaper articles Cathy just | posted... | | Capt. Jno D. Burgh | | I've seen "Jno" in censuses I'm trying to transcribe. What the heck does Jno | mean? | | | | | _________________________________________________________________ | MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: | http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx | | | ==== IASCOTT Mailing List ==== | Check out Cathy Labath's IAGenWeb site! | http://www.celticcousins.net/scott/ | | ============================== | To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: | http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 | |

John -----Original Message----- From: Lyndsey McCollam [mailto:lizardpoint1@hotmail.com] Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 7:31 PM To: IASCOTT-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [IASCOTT] !! Daily Davenport Democrat; Scott Co, IA; Feb 1870 Crime Files A question about one of the names in the newspaper articles Cathy just posted... Capt. Jno D. Burgh I've seen "Jno" in censuses I'm trying to transcribe. What the heck does Jno mean? _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx ==== IASCOTT Mailing List ==== Check out Cathy Labath's IAGenWeb site! http://www.celticcousins.net/scott/ ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

If it is in the name column it stands for John -------Original Message------- From: IASCOTT-L@rootsweb.com Date: Saturday, August 10, 2002 8:30:37 PM To: IASCOTT-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [IASCOTT] !! Daily Davenport Democrat; Scott Co, IA; Feb 1870 Crime Files A question about one of the names in the newspaper articles Cathy just posted... Capt. Jno D. Burgh I've seen "Jno" in censuses I'm trying to transcribe. What the heck does Jno mean? _________________________________________________________________