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Member Since: November 2005 Posts: 3 355 Send Message	Glen In Tinsel Knickers	Report	6 Mar 2006 16:01
	Would the name Fanny be a shortened name,and if so short for what? Glen
Member Since: February 2004 Posts: 2 267 Send Message	Heather	Report	6 Mar 2006 16:02
	Fanny is often short for Frances Heather
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28 384 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	6 Mar 2006 16:03
	I have thr name Fanny in my tree and it is a name in it's own right. However I think it could also be short for Frances. Kath. x
Member Since: November 2005 Posts: 3 355 Send Message	Glen In Tinsel Knickers	Report	6 Mar 2006 16:05
	Just what i was thinking. Thankyou both Glen
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 23 195 Send Message	Joy	Report	6 Mar 2006 17:03
	I have someone in my family registered as Fanny, but Anna on a census. :-) Joy
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 7 Send Message	Louise	Report	6 Mar 2006 17:09
Member Since: February 2006 Posts: 7 Send Message	I have Fanny in my tree and I also have a Florence who is referred to as Fanny. Hope that helps.