Re: Lappe/Lapos/lappeous ect columbia county, NY
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Lappe/Lapos/lappeous ect columbia county, NY
Cynthia Lipman 3/05/07
Is it possible that they pronounced their name phonetically as "Lappus" ?If so, then often names were spelled as they sounded, and various spellings will show up in different records depending on how the writer thought it should be spelled.