The only females named Polly that I've come across were named Mary but they were in the US. Jacquie Winnipeg, MB -----Original Message----- From: midlothian-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:midlothian-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of frank Sent: November 3, 2009 8:33 PM To: Lanarkshire; Midlothian Subject: [MIDLOTHIAN] Scottish nick names I have run across a situation where my cousin in Scotland advises that all they knew about an Aunt was that she was called "Polly". There was no one called that in the family but it could have been one of two. It was either Mary Jane or Janet. Any suggestions on which it might have been. Frank Easton Sherwood Park Alberta Canada

Polly in the US can also be a nickname for Pauline Brigid On Nov 3, 2009, at 11:10 PM, Jacquie wrote: > The only females named Polly that I've come across were named Mary > but they were in the US. > > Jacquie > Winnipeg, MB > > -----Original Message----- > From: midlothian-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:midlothian-bounces@rootsweb.com > ] On Behalf Of frank > Sent: November 3, 2009 8:33 PM > To: Lanarkshire; Midlothian > Subject: [MIDLOTHIAN] Scottish nick names > > I have run across a situation where my cousin in Scotland advises > that all > they knew about an Aunt was that she was called "Polly". There was > no one > called that in the family but it could have been one of two. It was > either > Mary Jane or Janet. > > Any suggestions on which it might have been. > > Frank Easton > Sherwood Park > Alberta Canada > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MIDLOTHIAN-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message