Janet is most likely, but possibly Annette. Best wishes, Sheena -----Original Message----- From: "robert.e.troup" <robert.e.troup@verizon.net> In my wife's family there is a Nettie RATCLIFFE born in Scotland. Is Nettie a given name or a nickname? If a nickname, what is the right name?

I've also see references to Nettie being a nickname for Henrietta as well. Jacquie -----Original Message----- From: sct-edinburgh-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:sct-edinburgh-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Alan Ireland Sent: October 17, 2008 6:49 AM To: sct-edinburgh@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [SCT-EDINBURGH] Name Janet is most likely, but possibly Annette. Best wishes, Sheena -----Original Message----- From: "robert.e.troup" <robert.e.troup@verizon.net> In my wife's family there is a Nettie RATCLIFFE born in Scotland. Is Nettie a given name or a nickname? If a nickname, what is the right name?

there is also Netta as a given name, but I dont know how common that would be. judy On 17 Oct 2008, at 20:40, Jacquie wrote: > I've also see references to Nettie being a nickname for Henrietta > as well. > > Jacquie > > -----Original Message----- > From: sct-edinburgh-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:sct-edinburgh- > bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of > Alan Ireland > Sent: October 17, 2008 6:49 AM > To: sct-edinburgh@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [SCT-EDINBURGH] Name > > > Janet is most likely, but possibly Annette. > Best wishes, > Sheena > > -----Original Message----- > From: "robert.e.troup" <robert.e.troup@verizon.net> > In my wife's family there is a Nettie RATCLIFFE born in Scotland. Is > Nettie a given name or a nickname? If a nickname, what is the > right name? > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCT-EDINBURGH- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message

I have an ancestor whose nickname was "Nettie" and her given name was Annette. Her mother was born in Scotland. Christine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Ireland" <ireland@pavilion.co.uk> To: <sct-edinburgh@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 7:48 AM Subject: Re: [SCT-EDINBURGH] Name > > Janet is most likely, but possibly Annette. > Best wishes, > Sheena > > -----Original Message----- > From: "robert.e.troup" <robert.e.troup@verizon.net> > In my wife's family there is a Nettie RATCLIFFE born in Scotland. Is > Nettie a given name or a nickname? If a nickname, what is the right name? > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCT-EDINBURGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message