Dave, Although the nicknames you mentioned may be used, the most common nickname for Sarah is Sally. Sarah isn't usually a nickname. Sometimes people change names or use a middle name. Joan Williams, Miami, FL. dave ross wrote: > I know that Sarah is an acceptable "nickname" for a Mary, and Mary is > sometimes a nickname for "Margaret." So is "Peg" or Meg." Anyone > aware of instances where a "Margaret" was referred to as "Sarah???" > If so, this could prove an important link in one of my lines. Thanks > to whomever and all who respond, the quicker the better :-) . > > Dave Ross, Aurora, CO > > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >