Thanks for the explanation, I always thought it meant the maiden name, but
didn't want to show my ignorance...
J.C.
----- Original Message -----
From: Billie R. Lewis <walnbrl(a)gate.net>
To: <MDGEN-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 04:12 PM
Subject: Re: [MDGEN-L] Help with meaning
Nee is French for "born." You'll find it often in your
research
meaning "her maiden name." Billie
-----Original Message-----
From: Jan Hood <hood(a)rica.net>
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Date: Monday, January 29, 2001 4:35 PM
Subject: [MDGEN-L] Help with meaning
>Could some nice person please help me. What does 'nee' mean?
>
>I am reading a copy of a page from "Founders of Anne Arundel and
Howard
>Counties", page 494. It reads, "...Her mother was Susannah
Worthington,
>nee Susannah Hood, sister of Zachariah Hood...."
>
>What does the nee mean?
>
>I'm on Digest, so could you please email me privately at:
>
>hood(a)rica.net
>
>Thank you very much.
>
>Jan
>
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