-- head -- I can surely sympathize. I like so-o-o many French-Canadians had the name Joseph added to my name (i.e. Joseph-Richard). My sister and literally thousands of women were named Marie-something. This is just something one has to keep in mind when researching. I am afraid there is no easy answer. Just be thorough in everything you do and double-check any info you may receive. -- Je vous prie d¹agréer, Monsieur, Madame, mes sincères salutations. Regards, Richard Rozon (dit Vadeboncoeur, dit Vive L'amour) - 40 - > From: Thomas Fiske <evitom@earthlink.net> > Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2000 20:25:47 -0700 > To: PFALZ-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [PFALZ] SEBASTIAN AND SCHEIDT > Resent-From: PFALZ-L@rootsweb.com > Resent-Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2000 20:27:02 -0700 > > Dear Russ and Pfalz Listers, > > The question came up about my Adam and his brother Andreas SEBASTIAN--maybe > these were middle names? > > I sure have thought about it, and why not? My middle name is Sebastian. So > is J.S. Bach's middle name. He had more talent then I did, through. He had > some 16 children, I hear, and I had only two. > > AND all the sons were named Johann. Only the middle names changed. > > Yes I have thought about it. I don't know what to do about it. > > What do you other listers do about the practice of a father who names all > his kids his own name? > > Tom the extra Bewildered > > > > > ==== PFALZ Mailing List ==== > Going on vacation longer than 4 days? Go to > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/DEU/PFALZ.html > to unsubscribe >