This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/HiB.2ACI/2727.1 Message Board Post: From Merriman-Webster Nee - adjective, French nee, feminine of ne, literally BORN; past participle of Naitre, to be born. 1. used to identify a woman by her maiden/family name 2. originally or formerly called So Georgia Tompkins' maiden name was Johnson and it would appear that she had a marriage to an unknown Tompkins prior to her marriage to Malone.