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Old Photographs, Recognition, Handwriting Deciphering => Handwriting Deciphering & Recognition => Topic started by: kennyseddon on Sunday 19 March 17 16:12 GMT (UK)

Title: Help please,
Post by: kennyseddon on Sunday 19 March 17 16:12 GMT (UK)
with the forename of John? Reilly and his fathers name please, many thanks in advance
Title: Re: Help please,
Post by: Geoff-E on Sunday 19 March 17 17:01 GMT (UK)
It looks like John Reilly, son of Patrick and Bridget Reilly (but in Latin)
Title: Re: Help please,
Post by: kennyseddon on Sunday 19 March 17 19:49 GMT (UK)
Thanks Geoff, my eyes are not what they were.
Title: Re: Help please,
Post by: lizdb on Sunday 19 March 17 20:26 GMT (UK)
The name in the first column looks like Seamus to me.
Title: Re: Help please,
Post by: Bookbox on Sunday 19 March 17 20:35 GMT (UK)
It could be Joannes, as I think Geoff is suggesting?

ADDED Are there any other J's on the same page, for comparison?