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Re: BASSETTS of New Kent County, VA
Posted by: Phyllis Date: October 05, 1998 at 11:39:15
In Reply to: Re: BASSETTS of New Kent County, VA by D. Kaye Watts Collier of 2774

Regarding the likihood of two children in the same family having the same given name: Yes, this did occur, usually because the first child died and they desired to have a child with this name, (perhaps in honor of a mother or sister?)

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