{"id":28999,"date":"2025-08-30T08:54:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T13:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/?p=28999"},"modified":"2025-08-30T08:54:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T13:54:32","slug":"mr-and-mrs-same-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/mr-and-mrs-same-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. and Mrs. Same Name"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For years I did not realize a relative who died in her early twenties had married. The only reference I had to her was in her grandfather\u2019s estate settlement where she\u2019s mentioned as having predeceased him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She did marry and was married at her grandfather\u2019s death. She had married a man whose last name was the same as her maiden name\u2013so her last name never changed and the \u201cname change\u201d clue one would expect to have was not there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/24\/fully-utilizing-full-text-search-a-new-approach\/\">Save 50% on our new full-text search webinar\u2013with extensive handout\/workbook included<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/same-name-marriage.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"603\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/same-name-marriage.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/same-name-marriage.jpg 603w, https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/same-name-marriage-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years I did not realize a relative who died in her early twenties had married. The only reference I had to her was in her grandfather\u2019s estate settlement where she\u2019s mentioned as having predeceased him. She did marry and was married at her grandfather\u2019s death. She had married a man whose last name was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153979,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/153979"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogytipoftheday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}