This naming pattern was often used to honor a genealogical family, especially the mother's maiden name. LClark01@knology.net writes: > I have 2 aunts that were given surnames as their middle name. They were > ScotsIrish. They were the 2nd and 3rd born daughters. ************** New MapQuest Local shows what's happening at your destination. Dining, Movies, Events, News & more. Try it out (http://local.mapquest.com/?ncid=emlcntnew00000002)