Re: Re: mulch NOW Names

Well it's a very cool name, appropriately enough!
:-)
Pam Evans
Kemp, TX
zone 8A
----- Original Message -----
From: Zemuly@aol.com
Sent: 5/13/2004 8:11:44 AM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: Re: [CHAT] mulch NOW Names

> In a message dated 5/12/2004 9:58:02 PM Central Standard Time, 
> tchessie@comcast.net writes:
> Where does your name come from?
> For many generations in my father's family the first daughter was given the 
> name of both her paternal and maternal grandmothers.  I have pictures of 
> several of the Zemulys in my family, the oldest being of my great great great 
> grandmother, Zemuly Coates McClesky.  It was sometimes spelled "Zemily."  I don't 
> know its origin, but I have proof going back to the eighteenth century.  
> Unfortunately, girls didn't count for much in family wills or other records before 
> that time.  There is even a community, named for an ancestor, in Mississippi 
> with that name.  If my parents had truly followed the custom my name would have 
> been Zemuly Isabel.
> 
> zem
> 
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