I have two sisters both christened Christina. One was Auntie Kate or Kathy (yes, spelled with the K rather than C), the other Auntie Chrissie. It helps to find their ancestors, though, as this tends to be caused by the naming patterns. Regards Edward On 18 December 2015 at 15:04, Ken Thompson via <lanark@rootsweb.com> wrote: > My wife, a Fleming with roots in Lanarkshire by way of Pictou Nova Scotia, > has many Alexanders aka Sandies in her lineage, often 2 or more in the same > generation, in relatively close proximity. Have to wonder what unofficial > nicknames were used, to keep it all straight? Ken Thompson > Silver Lake, OH > > ------------------------------- > > WHEN REPLYING to a post please remember to snip most of the earlier > message. Be sure the reply to address shows as LANARK@Rootsweb.com. > > You may contact the List Admin at lanark-admin@rootsweb.com or click on > the following link to the list information page online: > http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/intl/SCT/LANARK.html > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LANARK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- *Edward*