One Quick Handwriting Transcription Challenge Every Day-for the genealogist in you
Sunday, September 23, 2012
My Last Name Will Have to Do
This native of Lisieux, France, signed only his last name when he signed a declaration of intention in 1852 in Illinois. We're not looking for the clerk, D. E. Head, but instead the name written to the right of that.
Deffanday?
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ReplyDeleteWow! I think it might be Dettanday or Dettandery....but I am probably wrong.....again.
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ReplyDeleteHathaway
ReplyDeleteDeffanday is it.
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