Alzira and Alvida, both became Elsie in my neck of the woods...

Interesting about Justin being used in Hawaii though since that is a recent 
addition to the name bank in New England.


On Sep 12, 2013, at 6:33 AM, Joanne Mercier wrote:

> Paul,
> My grandfather, Jacintho Benevides Souza used Jesse as his anglized name. 
> I've found that on many of his official documents.  In my neck of the woods 
> (Fall River, MA) this seems to be the common trend but in Hawaii it could be 
> a different story.  Perhaps it's all on how the Americans heard the spoken 
> name?
> 
> Joanne Grota Mercier
> —
> Sent from Mailbox for iPad
> 
> 
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:10 AM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just wondering if there is an Americanized/Anglicanized version for the given 
> name Jacinto/Jacintho? I have a great uncle who was born in Hawaii and on his 
> birth certificate it lists his given name as Jacintho, but on other 
> government forms they have it as Justin. Then my GG grandfather's given name 
> (from passport info via Madeira Archives) is Jacinto, but on his son's death 
> certificate it is listed as Justin.
>  
> Paul G.
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