[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Further to Name translations

[Jerry Frank]

At 07:04 PM 10/10/2006, Dan wrote:
>     This leads to one more question.  In these Russian documents 
> that I have had translated, my grandfather's military documents 
> actually, his name is given as Adolph Wilhelmovich Buss.  My family 
> sources give no indication that grandfather had a middle 
> name.  Since his father's name was Wilhelm, is this another case of 
> the patrynomic thing, but applied to a male?
>Thanks again,
>Dan Buss


You've got the hang of it now.  You are absolutely correct.




Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
FranklySpeaking at shaw.ca