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Offline Meemi

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Betsy
« on: Sunday 11 March 07 21:41 GMT (UK) »
Hi,
Does anyone know if the name Betsy is short for another name.
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Re: Betsy
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 11 March 07 21:42 GMT (UK) »
Hi Meemi

Usually it is short for Elizabeth, but I have seen it as a name in its own right.

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SOM: BIRD, BURT aka BROWN - HEF: BAUGH, LATHAM, CARTER, PRITCHARD - GLS: WEBB, WORKMAN, LATHAM, MALPUS - WIL: WEBB, SALTER - RAD: PRITCHARD, WILLIAMS - GLA: RYAN, KEARNEY, JONES, HARRY - MON: WEBB, MORGAN, WILLIAMS, JONES, BIRD - SCOTLAND: HASTINGS, CAMERON, KELSO, BUCHANAN, BETHUNE/ BEATON - IRELAND: RYAN (WATERFORD), KEARNEY (DUBLIN), BOYLE(DUNDALK)