In a message dated 11/9/2008 2:34:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, mcgrn98@msn.com writes: I have two death certificates for Frederick Wessoleck, 1. date of Death--1902 2. date of Death--1913 1, Cert. # 354 2. Cert. # 1621 1. Parents: 1. Parents: Wilhelm Wessoleck Wilhelm Wessoleck Caroline Caroline Weudr 1. Born Germany 2 Born Germany 1. Date of Birth 4/20/1863 2. Date of Birth 1856 Is it possible that these men are brothers with the same name? Any insight is appreciated. Thanks, Marilyn How about cousins? **************AOL Search: Your one stop for directions, recipes and all other Holiday needs. Search Now. (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212792382x1200798498/aol?redir=http://searchblog.aol.com/2008/11/04/happy-holidays-from -aol-search/?ncid=emlcntussear00000001)

My husband's grandmother had two boys named exactly the same (the first boy died at age 6 mos) and her mother had three boys with the same name (the first and second sons died before the age of one).  Evidently this was common in naming practices. Cathy Champion in Fenton, MO  (St. Louis)   http://spittingnickels.blogspot.com/             “Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.” ~   Robert A Heinlein --- On Sun, 11/9/08, ADELKEN@aol.com <ADELKEN@aol.com> wrote: From: ADELKEN@aol.com <ADELKEN@aol.com> Subject: Re: [BKLYN] Brothers? To: mcgrn98@msn.com, nybrooklyn@rootsweb.com, NYKINGS@rootsweb.com Date: Sunday, November 9, 2008, 3:41 PM In a message dated 11/9/2008 2:34:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, mcgrn98@msn.com writes: I have two death certificates for Frederick Wessoleck, 1. date of Death--1902 2. date of Death--1913 1, Cert. # 354 2. Cert. # 1621 1. Parents: 1. Parents: Wilhelm Wessoleck Wilhelm Wessoleck Caroline Caroline Weudr 1. Born Germany 2 Born Germany 1. Date of Birth 4/20/1863 2. Date of Birth 1856 Is it possible that these men are brothers with the same name? Any insight is appreciated. Thanks, Marilyn How about cousins? **************AOL Search: Your one stop for directions, recipes and all other Holiday needs. Search Now. (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212792382x1200798498/aol?redir=http://searchblog.aol.com/2008/11/04/happy-holidays-from -aol-search/?ncid=emlcntussear00000001) ___________________________________ The Bklyn Info Pages Website: www.bklyn-genealogy-info.com/ List Administrator: NancyL916@aol.com Post to List: nybrooklyn@rootsweb.com ___________________________________ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYBROOKLYN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message