I hope that this isn't a stupid question, because I have never been able to figure it out. Can someone explain what the abbreviation Jno. stands for? I know it's a given name, however, it's never come up in any of my family lines and I do see it often. Denise Michael

Jno = John (Go figure) I'll be looking forward to someone posting how this became an "abbreviation" - it's only missing 1 letter! -------Original Message------- From: MDGARRET-L@rootsweb.com Date: Saturday, September 06, 2003 11:49:43 To: MDGARRET-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [MDGARRET] Stupid Question? I hope that this isn't a stupid question, because I have never been able to figure it out. Can someone explain what the abbreviation Jno. stands for? I know it's a given name, however, it's never come up in any of my family lines and I do see it often. Denise Michael ==== MDGARRET Mailing List ==== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdgarret/index.html

jno also stands for Johnathan, I believe Bonnie McCroby Wuensche wrote: > Jno = John (Go figure) > > I'll be looking forward to someone posting how this became an "abbreviation" > - it's only missing 1 letter! > > -------Original Message------- > > From: MDGARRET-L@rootsweb.com > Date: Saturday, September 06, 2003 11:49:43 > To: MDGARRET-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [MDGARRET] Stupid Question? > > I hope that this isn't a stupid question, because I have never been able to > figure it out. Can someone explain what the abbreviation Jno. stands for? I > know it's a given name, however, it's never come up in any of my family > lines > and I do see it often. > > Denise Michael > > > ==== MDGARRET Mailing List ==== > Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web > at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdgarret/index.html > > > > ==== MDGARRET Mailing List ==== > Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdgarret/index.html > > >