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Re: Fritzsimmons(with an R)changedto Simmons
Posted by: Steve Dennehy	Date: March 18, 1999 at 13:49:45
In Reply to: Fritzsimmons(with an R)changedto Simmons by Michele (Simmons) Lewis	of 1148

Fritzsimmons is not likely. Fitz is Norman for "son of". Fitzsimmons means "son of Simon". "Simon" and sometimes "Simmons" used as abbreviations or Anglicaized variants of Fitzsimmons.

Ire. and Scot don't share a border, as Ire. is an island separated from Britian by the Irish Sea .
Steve

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