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Old Photographs, Recognition, Handwriting Deciphering => Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition => Topic started by: mckha489 on Saturday 05 June 21 10:13 BST (UK)
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Both Ancestry & FindMyPast have transcribed this as HASSAWGH which doesn't seem right, but I am not doing any better
The history of commoners of GB and Ireland has it as HASSEL. but it is clearly more than that.
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Assuming the second and fifth letters are a, then Hassawgh is correct.
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Assuming the second and fifth letters are a, then Hassawgh is correct.
Thank you HD.
Not a name I have come across before
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There seems to be a name "Hassang", so perhaps that's a possibility.
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Also Hassach.
I am thinking it must be Hass with quite a gutteral sound at the end.