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11. I love the name she chose. She renamed herself after my great grandmother.She was a good woman.

Wed Jul 23, 2014, 01:23 AM

Jul 2014

She use to feed homeless children in the 1800's and opened her home to families traveling passing through who needed a rest .

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Wow oh wow, I was shocked but not shocked. [View all] SummerSnow Jul 2014 OP

You did the right thing. edgineered Jul 2014 #1

Good for her! Delmette Jul 2014 #2

I say good for her. I Legally changed my last name at 23 years-old. Laffy Kat Jul 2014 #3

I don't blame her for wanting to change her name. Terra Alta Jul 2014 #4

I told both my sons that they could change their first names dixiegrrrrl Jul 2014 #5

Did you like your daughter's choice of new name? Moonwalk Jul 2014 #8

It Can Be Done Easily For Marriage ProgressiveJarhead Jul 2014 #9

Sounds like your daughter defacto7 Jul 2014 #10