What are your grandparent's names?

melissar617

Maternal - Morris and Patricia (Pat)

Paternal - Archie (but also went by his mn Bart) and Marjorie (Margie)

MH's maternal - Elrede and Velma

MH's paternal - Wayne and Viola 

ali1007

Maternal - Frederick (Fred) and Ruth

Paternal - Robert James (RJ) and Judith (Judy)

MH's Maternal - Harold and Elaine

MH's Paternal - Lewis and Francis

FemmeNat01

M GP: Ana Maria and Leonardo

P GP: Aleksandra and Ilya

 

d.cubed

Paternal: Nora "Nadine" & Keith Allen

Maternal: Daveen "Joan" & Ronald Willis

(Both of my grandmothers go by their middle names - interesting!) 

Paternal Greats: Mollie Mae & Elmer, Annabelle & George

Maternal Greats: Ella Rae & Thomas Willis, Dorothy & George 

blynn03

Maternal:  Everett and Julia

Paternal:  Lois and Paul

nikimazur

I lovemy maternal grandmother's polish heritage, and name, Leokaydia, and her mother's name Aniella, and her sister's name, Stefania

leokaydia (lillian) and John

Beverly and Gerald

 

My great grandparents names are

Cosmo and Margaret

Aniella and Stanislaw

William and Mary

 

 

jenvalet

Mine: Evelyn & Milton

Anita and Maurice (Maury)

MH: Frances and Abraham (Abe)

Edna and Irving

brookelynpaisley

Mine: Elnora Virginia and William, Ethel Florence and Carl

DH's: Ellen and Walter, Madalyn and Joel

Mrs.ABC

PGP- Gwen & ***

MGP- Ann & Paul

Daisy41459

MGP: Chester and Elizabeth

PGP: Donald and Margaret

DH'S MGP: Joseph and Eugenia

DH's PGP: William and Elizabeth

Mrs.ABC

Haha! TB *** my  Grandpa's name. His name was Richard and he went by ***.

p1nklemonade

Barbara and Carl

Doris and Wilson

losmitty

Maternal- James and Olga

Paternal- Claude and Ruby

For kicks I'll add in DH's:

Maternal- Boyd and Nida

Paternal- Nicholas and Ellen

laurel22

My grandmother's have the BEST old lady names!

Doris and Mildred

If you look back to the Social Security name lists from the 1910s and 1920s (when they were born), both names were in the top 10 or 20!

gettingmawwwied

Ann & David

Ruth & Albert

7*7*7 FGD

Maternal:  Elisa and Jose

Paternal:  Rosemarie and Patrick 

PhilsWife07

Lois and Ramon (German spelling, pronounced like Raymond, without the D)

Joyce and Paul

krista613

joan and bob

vilma and louis

mchupie

M GP: Anne and Robert

P GP: Lillian and Maurice

queenbone

Lois & George

Betty (just Betty) & Ray

lolagrinnin

Paternal - Edgar & Mary

Maternal - Baxter & Hattie (but she thought it was and went by Mamie)

Some of my g-grands were -

Alfred & Alice

Samuel & Eppienettis

cannagirl

Mom's Side: Cynthia and Leon.

Dad's Side: Dolores and Heinz. 

JustinzGirl05

Maternal: William Ray and Carrol Joy

Paternal: B.F. (Benjamin Franklin) and Wilma Jean

azuremama

William Charles and Rosalie Janice; Walter and Helen.

LibbyVille

Maternal: Dorothy (Dottie) and James (Jim)

Paternal: Mary and Richard (***)

 

Between my husband and myself, three out of our four grandmothers are named Mary.  Very Catholic. 

psychgalbride

Harry and Gertrude

Seldon and Mary Elisabeth

stargirlsheart

Mine:  Emily Hallie and Elmer Ellsworth (my moms side only)

DH's: Maxwell Solomon and Mildred Louise & Margaret and Hayes

DD is named Hallie Louise after our grandmas and our new DD will have the middle name Margaret.

kellyrank

Weird right! But she was born in the mid 1800's long before the Disney character. My aunt was named after her but they shortened it to Cindy to make it more modern.

KatieintheCity

Maternal - Rita and Howard

Paternal - Ann and Joseph

 

And just for fun I'll throw in DH's...

Maternal - Abraham and Mildred

Paternal - May and Rodney

 

lcking82

Mine:  Emerson (went by Jack), Louise, Florence Lauffer Dovey (love this name), and John

 DH:  Lewis, Lara, Anna Elizabeth, and William

 

I think I have some good names to work with eventually! 

Quizzle

Dorothy and Leslie

Harriett and Earl

britnicole88

Kathleen and Roger

Wayne and Bridgett

 

moonfaerie

Robert and Olga Grace (she went by Grace and Gay)
Joseph and Marie Anna

I don't know my grandfathers' mn.

SpartanGirl

Mine:

Ralph James, Teresa Marie, Evelyn

Robert James, Violet Mary

 

DH:

Robert, Eleanor

Paul, Jean

pawcall

Mom's side: John Carroll and Katharina (she has no mn)

Dad's side: Edward and Sally (i don't know either of their mn's)

My grandma is one of seven kids.  Her siblings were Irma, Olga, Helga, Brigitte, Hans, and Rudy.  Shockingly, they're from Germany ;-)