tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post340505466605043935..comments2024-03-24T19:29:46.463-07:00Comments on Ancestral Discoveries: An Administrative Change of SexJanice M. Sellershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-71279614092990498032016-01-03T10:08:51.774-08:002016-01-03T10:08:51.774-08:00It apparently wasn't that uncommon, for some o...It apparently wasn't that uncommon, for some of the reasons you mentioned in your post. And then there's the confusion of names that are used for both sexes. My father's first wife used to tell the story of how her father, Francis (note male spelling) Maria (common middle name for Catholic boys and girls), was recorded as a girl at birth with the spelling Frances.Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-22124524226374982072016-01-03T10:02:45.653-08:002016-01-03T10:02:45.653-08:00I had a similar situation. I wrote about it here:...I had a similar situation. I wrote about it here: http://seedstotree.blogspot.com/2014/08/the-most-unusual-birth-certificate-and.html<br />Seeds to Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07146194433439896630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-1497739798513144432015-11-04T09:09:10.748-08:002015-11-04T09:09:10.748-08:00Thanks, Madeline! Any similar stories in your fam...Thanks, Madeline! Any similar stories in your family?Janice M. Sellershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08466785140555595069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1350318808703965214.post-19981323203037294442015-11-04T07:43:35.183-08:002015-11-04T07:43:35.183-08:00Loved this story! Loved this story! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01615582675141333933noreply@blogger.com