Thanks for correcting that Gary - I see I chopped it off! It's a great place to look for alternate name suggestions though. Lisa [email protected] On Sat, 19 Apr 2003 12:09:23 -0600 "Gary Boivin" <[email protected]> writes: > You forgot one on the list which also comes from that book. > PERKIE = PAQUETTE > > Funny thing is that > PERKINS = PAQUET > yet Paquet & Paquette are both pronounced the same way today. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2003 10:16 AM > Subject: [ILSTANNE] re: Purkey? > > > > Bren - > > > > Take a look at the surname variation page at > > www.afgs.org I looked through it a little, and > > didn't see PURKEY, but there is PERKIE > > > > > > (1) Perkie Larivière > > (1) Perkie LaVallée > > > > The (1) referes to names listed in the book > > "French-Canadian Names: Vermont Variants - > > by Véronique Gassette" published by the > > "Vermont Historical Society" Montpelier, VT. > > > > Lisa > > [email protected] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Brenda Hébert" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 12:20 AM > > Subject: [ILSTANNE] PURKEY? > > > > > > > Salut! Hi! I have a question -- in doing research on the PRAIRIE > line, > > I > > came across the surname PURKEY from Momence. I have been wracking > my > > brain > > all day trying to figure out WHAT French-Canadian name that could > have > > been > > originally. Alphonsine PURKEY married Jesse PRAIRIE. She was the > daughter > > of > > a Joseph PURKEY. All help is appreciated! ~~Bren > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! > > Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! > > Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! > > > > > > ==== ILSTANNE Mailing List ==== > > To scan a remarkable collection of lists and webpages related to > genealogy, go to: http://www.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/internet.html > > Once there, click on "mailing lists", then select the category you > want, > then the location or surname. Voila! > > > > ============================== > > 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 > > > > > > ==== ILSTANNE Mailing List ==== > You can search or browse through 8.6 million posts on combined > Ancestry.com and RootsWeb MESSAGE BOARDS at: > http:boards.ancestry.com/ > > ============================== > 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 > > ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today!