What was your Grandpas name? Inspired by thread about Grandmas

grandfathers- [name]Walter[/name] [name]Joseph[/name] and [name]Russell[/name] [name]Allan[/name] Sr.
great grandfathers [name]John[/name] [name]Mathis[/name], [name]Herman[/name], [name]Scott[/name], and [name]Ralph[/name] [name]Nolan[/name]

Mine: [name]Herbert[/name] ([name]Herb[/name]) & [name]Sheldon[/name]

DH’s: [name]Robert[/name] [name]Denis[/name] & [name]John[/name] [name]George[/name]

My grandpa’s name was [name]Joseph[/name], which is why that is my #1 middle name option for almost any name I love.

Grandfathers names were [name]Hans[/name] and [name]James[/name]
Grand moms names were [name]Evonne[/name] and [name]Miriam[/name]
Great grand mom name alma

Mine were [name]Milton[/name] Carr and [name]Samuel[/name] [name]Julius[/name]

[name]Walter[/name], [name]Ian[/name], [name]Thomas[/name] and [name]Ernest[/name]

[name]Everett[/name] [name]Bruce[/name] and [name]Norman[/name] [name]Jay[/name]

[name]James[/name] [name]Franklin[/name] and [name]Charles[/name]

My grandfathers are [name]James[/name] and [name]Allen[/name]. My husband’s grandfather are [name]Virgil[/name] and [name]Herman[/name] and then his stepgrandfathers were [name]Kenneth[/name] and [name]Chandler[/name]. I did not realize that it was [name]Chandler[/name] for a long time- when his grandma says it, she says, “Kan-laa”

My brother named his son after my grandfather [name]James[/name] and my grandpa said, “Why would you do that? A man should have a name of his own. And I hate my name.”

We really wanted to name our son after [name]Herman[/name], but- [name]Herman[/name]! Thankfully, we found out that his middle name is [name]Silas[/name], so we used that for our son’s middle name. Grandpa [name]Herman[/name] was completely thrilled by this, which was a relief after my grandpa’s reaction.

[name]Audry[/name] [name]Eugene[/name] “[name]Gene[/name]” and [name]James[/name] [name]Ray[/name] “[name]Jim[/name]”

Grandfathers: [name]Frank[/name] and [name]Charles[/name]

Great Grandfathers: [name]Mason[/name] and [name]Siarl[/name]

Maternal side - [name]Hector[/name]
Paternal side - [name]Harold[/name] ([name]Harry[/name]) [name]Kingsley[/name]

Great Grandpa’s included [name]Augustus[/name] ([name]Gus[/name]) and [name]Antonio[/name].

I have [name]Rex[/name] [name]Leon[/name] and [name]Clive[/name]. [name]Do[/name] love the name [name]Rex[/name] but it is just way to much of a dog name for me to think about it seriously for my son :).

My hubby has [name]William[/name] [name]Henry[/name] and [name]George[/name] [name]Lesley[/name]. Our little boy’s name reflects my hubby’s paternal grandfather as his mn :slight_smile:

[name]Hermann[/name], [name]Thomas[/name] [name]Arthur[/name] “[name]Tom[/name]”, and [name]Ronald[/name] “[name]Ron[/name]” (step-grandpa). [name]Will[/name] ask about middle names!

[name]Johann[/name] and [name]Gunnar[/name]

Maternal Grandfather: [name]Stanislaw[/name] “[name]Stanley[/name]” [name]Dominic[/name]
Paternal Grandfather: [name]Charles[/name] [name]Thomas[/name]
Great-Grandfathers: Theophil “[name]Alexander[/name]” (went by his middle name), [name]Frank[/name], [name]John[/name], and I only know the fourth’s initials (N.F.).

[name]Linus[/name] [name]Aloysius[/name] (the middle name is quite common in his [name]German[/name] lineage) and [name]Sidney[/name] [name]Harold[/name]. I’ve traced back my ancestry on both parents’ sides and have come across some great names.

[name]Roy[/name] [name]Gustav[/name]. (english/swedish)

Mine are/were: [name]Harry[/name] [name]Benjamin[/name] and [name]Edward[/name] [name]Kenneth[/name].

Some greats: [name]Harry[/name] [name]Benjamin[/name] (he was the Senior), [name]Dewey[/name] [name]Thomas[/name], [name]Harold[/name] [name]Joseph[/name], and [name]Andrew[/name] [name]Joseph[/name].

SO’s grandpas are/were: [name]John[/name] [name]Louis[/name] and [name]Lewis[/name].

Well, my maternal grandfather’s name was at first [name]Albert[/name], but he changed it to [name]Alan[/name] in the hopes of assimilating in the 20th century. My paternal grandfather’s name is [name]Irving[/name].