....and then there's that fellow back in Texas named Jim Hogg (a county is even named after him there, as there is one named for another fellow named Deaf Smith) who named his newborn twin girls, "Ima" and Eura". One of them went on to become quite active in state politics, and was a personal friend and mentor to Lyndon B. Johnson. Bob Wilson (how colorless can a name get?)   Today's Topics:    1. Re: first names (Jennie Vertrees)    2. Re: first names (CarolynChappellNelson)    3. Re: first names (M.E.Sorensen) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:35:58 -0600 From: "Jennie Vertrees" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Q-R] first names To: <[email protected]> Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset="iso-8859-1" I've done genealogical research for over 50 years and I started writing down strange names...