I've also come across these names interchanged. Has anyone else found Ivie used for John? Chris bcsinclair@kooee.com.au ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Lou Ritter" <drlulu@chartermi.net> To: <SCT-ARGYLL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 5:15 AM Subject: Re: [ARGYLL] Name changes in Southern Argyll > I have definitely found Donald & Daniel interchanged in my family--also > Patrick & Peter. A couple others I've come across and Agnes & Nancy & Ann, > also to my confusion Sarah & Marion. > Lou

Billy & Chris Not seen 'Ivie' before, but in modern time Ian is often used as an alternative to John, in much the same way that some people whose 'official' name is James, are known to friends and family as Hamish. Is there any chance that 'Ivie' could be a mis-transcription of 'Ian'? Regards Sarah ----- Original Message ----- From: "Billy & Chris" <bcsinclair@kooee.com.au> To: <SCT-ARGYLL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 11:53 AM Subject: Re: [ARGYLL] Name changes in Southern Argyll > I've also come across these names interchanged. Has anyone else found Ivie > used for John? > > Chris > bcsinclair@kooee.com.au > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Donna Lou Ritter" <drlulu@chartermi.net> > To: <SCT-ARGYLL-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 5:15 AM > Subject: Re: [ARGYLL] Name changes in Southern Argyll > > > > I have definitely found Donald & Daniel interchanged in my family--also > > Patrick & Peter. A couple others I've come across and Agnes & Nancy & > Ann, > > also to my confusion Sarah & Marion. > > Lou > > > > ==== SCT-ARGYLL Mailing List ==== > ******************************************************************* > http://members.aol.com/theweeharp/argyll.htm is the Argyll GenWeb site > > > > >