nee Blair means that her family name was Blair prior to her marriage...we refer to it as Maiden Name. It's was still common in wedding and obit. postings here in Canada up to 20 years of so ago... I havn't seen it for a while now... On 4/11/06, dkieffaber@kc.rr.com <dkieffaber@kc.rr.com> wrote: > Could someone give me the definition of the word "nee"? I have seen it > after a name such as Weddell(nee Blair). I am curious as to its meaning. > Thank you, > Dee Kieffaber > > > ==== SCT-ISLAY Mailing List ==== > To visit the website associated with this project, visit: > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~steve/islay/data.htm > > -- John Conley Sr. 649-2970