I am new to the list. Wondering if anyone knows anything about the Buckleys from Lisnana. Michael, born abt 1814; Peter born about 1798, and Jeremiah, born about 1805 to Jeremiah and Ann (ruddy?/Murphy?). Settled in Randolph Massachusetts and later in Canton MA. Thanks. Betty Ganley IRL-LONGFORD-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > IRL-LONGFORD-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 119 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Re: [LONGFORD~] Nickname [linda Harper <pharper@direct.ca>] > #2 [LONGFORD~] Re: Nickname ["John Rohde" <ROHTUCK@worldnet.att] > #3 Re: [LONGFORD~] Nickname ["p.adams" <luvgran@gcnet.net>] > #4 RE: [LONGFORD~] Nickname ["Richard Callanan" <RichardCallana] > > Administrivia: > All messages posted to this mailing list remain the copyrighted > property of the poster. They may not be copied, reused, resent or > reposted to any other location without the written consent of the > original author. > > If you'd like to read all previous messages that have been sent to this > list, go to the archives of the list that are located at: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/IRL-LONGFORD-L/ > and > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=irl-longford > and: > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/Ireland/Longford > and: > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/Ireland/General © MM > > ______________________________ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Re: [LONGFORD~] Nickname > Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2000 21:24:15 -0700 > From: linda Harper <pharper@direct.ca> > To: IRL-LONGFORD-L@rootsweb.com > > My "Ned " was an Edwin . They called my Edward "Ted",but I expect Ned could have been short for Edward too. > Linda Harper > > "p.adams" wrote: > > > Just wanted to put this out to everyone..... I would like to know if anyone would know if "NED" is a nickname for Edward???? Ned was mentioned in an old letter and would like to know what name it is short for??? > > > > IT > > > > Pat > > Luvgran@gcnet.net > > ______________________________ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: [LONGFORD~] Re: Nickname > Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 06:28:56 -0600 > From: "John Rohde" <ROHTUCK@worldnet.att.net> > To: IRL-LONGFORD-L@rootsweb.com > > Pat, > > Yes, "Ned" is a nickname/pet name for Edward. > My great-great-grandfather was Edward Morrissey, > but he is also referred to as "Ned". > > John > > ______________________________ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Re: [LONGFORD~] Nickname > Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 09:46:57 -0400 > From: "p.adams" <luvgran@gcnet.net> > To: IRL-LONGFORD-L@rootsweb.com > > Linda... thanks for your reply and insight on NED...... This child's father > was also known as Edwin.... So I may be on the right track.... > > Thanks..... > > Pat > Luvgran@gcnet.net > ----- Original Message ----- > From: linda Harper <pharper@direct.ca> > To: <IRL-LONGFORD-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 12:24 AM > Subject: Re: [LONGFORD~] Nickname > > > My "Ned " was an Edwin . They called my Edward "Ted",but I expect Ned > could have been short for Edward too. > > Linda Harper > > > > "p.adams" wrote: > > > > > Just wanted to put this out to everyone..... I would like to know if > anyone would know if "NED" is a nickname for Edward???? Ned was mentioned > in an old letter and would like to know what name it is short for??? > > > > > > IT > > > > > > Pat > > > Luvgran@gcnet.net > > > > > > ______________________________ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: RE: [LONGFORD~] Nickname > Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 15:52:50 +0100 > From: "Richard Callanan" <RichardCallanan@compuserve.com> > To: IRL-LONGFORD-L@rootsweb.com > > "Ned", "Ed" and "Eddie" are nicknames for both Edward and Edmund (And > "Edwin" too, I guess). In my family they used Ned and Eddie so totally that > they were never sure which was the formal name. I have several relatives > registered "Edmund" at birth and named "Edward" on their graves. Between > cradle and grave they were just "Ned", "Ed" or "Eddie"! > > "Ted" is another short form but I haven't come across it in Ireland - it's > very common in England. > > Richard Callanan > London, England.
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