Here in Virginia Squire was also used as a given name, as was Doctor, Colonel, and my current favorite, "General Washington" (real first name). Kathy ----- Original Message ----- From: AGilchrest@aol.com To: nywashin@rootsweb.com Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 5:09 PM Subject: Re: [NYWASHIN] Moorehouse/Morehouse Eileen, Squire is a title, like Mr.