This is no surprise to me -- my youngest brother's middle name is from the doctor who delivered him. Mike Stewart ---- IDAMADISON@aol.com wrote: > I had an aunt who was doing the family genealogy and searched and searched > for a relative with the surname her own mother carried as her middle name. She > finally thought to ask her mother (duh!), and it turned out to be the name of > the doctor who delivered her. Great disappointment to my aunt, but funny to > me. So yes, people did sometimes get middle names that had no direct family > connection. > > Ida > > > ==== STEWART Mailing List ==== > All those interested in the History of the Stewarts/Stuarts.... etc. > are invited to join Clan Stewart Society in America, Inc. > Visit their new web site at http://www.clansstewart.org