Edna I have struggled with Martha A. P. for years. Always Martha A. P. never just Martha. Born in the 1840s. Bob ---------- > From: Woodchippy@aol.com > To: TNRHEA-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Help with historical names > Date: Friday, September 24, 1999 6:09 AM > > If a family in the pre 1860 era named their sons Marquis Lafayette, > Christopher Columbus, Napoleon Bonaparte, George Washington, James Knox Polk, > and Thomas Jefferson, can any of you tell me who the two following sons in > the same family might have been named for? > John S.D. and Joseph E are two I can't figure out. Joseph E (don't have > another initial for him at this time) was a twin of Margaret C.E. and I'd > sure like some suggestions on Margaret's possible full name, also. The C in > Margaret's name probably isn't Catherine as she had a sister named Catherine. > Well, it could be, I'm not ruling out anything. > > No, it's not a joke, I'm really trying to figure out those names, can't think > of a famous person for them. Surname withheld to protect the family image:) > The other daughters in the family were named Jennie, Nancy Ann, and Velera > (?) C. > Edna Clack