Cle’s (thank you!) idea of sharing our Grandma’s names was very inspiring. Let’s do the same with names men in our families have/had. So… What are the names of your Grandpas?
I had [name]Steffen[/name] [name]Leon[/name] & [name]Janos[/name] (hungarian for [name]John[/name])
My husband - [name]Mads[/name] & [name]Leif[/name]
And you?
My grandfathers names are [name]Harold[/name] [name]James[/name] & [name]Lyle[/name] [name]Francis[/name] and my DH’s grandfathers are [name]Clyde[/name] & [name]Peter[/name]. 
Grandpas:
[name]Ronald[/name] [name]Lee[/name] and [name]William[/name] [name]Bryant[/name]
Great Grandpas:
[name]Olie[/name] (O-lee) and [name]Charles[/name]
Grandpa- Iowa [name]Grant[/name]
farfar- [name]Melvin[/name] [name]Theodore[/name]
grandad- [name]Jack[/name] [name]Richard[/name]
great-grandpas
[name]Jack[/name] sr.
[name]Adrian[/name]
[name]William[/name]
[name]Harry[/name]
[name]Hjalmer[/name]
My mum’s dad is [name]William[/name] [name]Charles[/name] [name]McGregor[/name] and my dad’s dad was [name]Thomas[/name] [name]Edward[/name]. [name]Both[/name] my husband’s granddads are/were [name]Henry[/name] but one goes by [name]Harry[/name].
Are you of Danish heritage?
I don’t know my paternal grandfather, but my wonderful maternal grandfather was [name]Hans[/name] Jørgen.
My mam’s father was [name]John[/name] [name]Walter[/name] and my dad’s father was [name]John[/name] [name]Joseph[/name].
Husband’s grandparents are [name]Thomas[/name] [name]Coy[/name] and [name]Donald[/name] [name]Sanford[/name].
[name]Louie[/name] - [name]Viggo[/name], my dear husband, is from Denmark. I’m of Hungarian-[name]German[/name]-Jewish-Polish heritage
John William and Charles Jerry (goes by Jerry)
I see. I should look a little closer next time. I’m just tired. It’s late here.
I have one called [name]Vernon[/name] which I love but don’t care for [name]Vern[/name]. That’s what he goes by. My other is called [name]Wallace[/name], which I think is wonderful and would have definitely chosen as part of my son’s name if I didn’t already have more immediate family connections I have to get in there somehow (see my “help me order my middles” post)
Mine:
[name]George[/name] [name]Stephen[/name]
[name]William[/name] [name]Paul[/name]
Greats:
[name]Louis[/name]
[name]George[/name]
[name]William[/name]
[name]Raymond[/name]
Husbands:
[name]John[/name]
[name]Reno[/name]
Greats:
[name]Jan[/name]
[name]Victor[/name]
My Grandfather (Mother’s Side) - [name]David[/name] [name]John[/name] - Never Met Him died before I was born.
My Grandfather (Father’s Side) - [name]David[/name] [name]Fred[/name].
My Boyfriend’s Grandfather (Mother’s Side) - [name]James[/name] [name]Edward[/name].
My Boyfriend’s Grandfather (Father’s Side) - [name]Christopher[/name] [name]Peter[/name] - Never Met Him died before my boyfriend was born.
My grandpas were [name]Keith[/name] and [name]Luke[/name] (changed from [name]Luca[/name] when he came over from [name]Italy[/name])
My husband’s grandpa was [name]Vincent[/name].
My mother’s father was [name]Tyrone[/name] and her stepfather was [name]Isaac[/name] [name]Carroll[/name].
My father’s father was [name]Herman[/name] [name]Thomas[/name].
DH’s maternal grandfather was [name]William[/name] [name]Franklin[/name], paternal grandfather is [name]Marcus[/name] [name]Marcellus[/name].
[name]Kenneth[/name] [name]William[/name] and [name]Derek[/name] [name]James[/name] are/were my grandfathers’ names.
[name]Steven[/name] [name]Willoughby[/name] and [name]Frank[/name] Marriott
[name]Arnold[/name]
[name]Duane[/name]
Great grandpas: [name]Albert[/name], [name]Clarence[/name], [name]Frederic[/name]
Grandfathers:
[name]Ernest[/name] [name]Frank[/name]
[name]Ernest[/name] [name]Lawrence[/name]
Great-grandfathers:
[name]Frank[/name]
[name]Joseph[/name]
[name]Earl[/name] [name]Lawrence[/name]
[name]Thomas[/name]
Great-great Grandfathers:
[name]Adam[/name]
[name]Max[/name]
[name]John[/name]
[name]Thomas[/name]
[name]Samuel[/name]
[name]Charles[/name] [name]Cyrus[/name]
[name]George[/name] [name]Howard[/name]
Maternal Grandfather : [name]Arthur[/name]
Paternal Grandfather : [name]Max[/name]