Wroe, for Roe—a Kentucky name.
Youett, for Jewitt.
Young, William Juven or Juvenis, Jouvin, 1178.
Zealey, for Sealey.
Zissell, for Sissel. See Cecil.
SOME VIRGINIA NAMES SPELLED ONE WAY AND CALLED ANOTHER
A very able and scholarly Virginian, Mr. B. B. Green, of Warwick, Virginia, has compiled a list from which we make the following selections:
| Armistead | Um´sted. |
| Baird | Beard. |
| Berkely | Barkly. |
| Blount | Blunt. |
| Boswell | Bos´ell. |
| Burwell | Bur´rel. |
| Carter | Cear´ter. |
| Chamberlaine | Chamberlin. |
| Chisman | Cheese´man. |
| Deneufville | Donevel. |
| Didwiddie | Dinwooddy |
| Drewry | Druit. |
| Enroughty | Darby! |
| Fauquier | Faw´keer. |
| Fontaine | {Fountain. |
| {Fontin. |
| Garvin | Goin. |
| Gibson | Gipson. |
| Gilliam | Gillum. |
| Gloucester | Glaw´ster. |
| Gower | Gore. |
| Haaughton | }Hor´ton. |
| Hawthorne | } |
| Hobson | Hop´son. |
| James | Jeames. |
| Jenkins | Jin´kins. |
| Jordan | Jur´dn. |
| Kean | Kane. |
| Ker, Kerr, Carr | Keaar. |
| Kirby | Kearby. |
| Langhorne | Langon. |
| Lawrence | Lar´ance. |
| Maury | Mur´ry. |
| Michaux | Mish´er. |
| Montford, Munford | Mumford. |
| Morton | Mo´ton. |
| Napier | Napper. |
| Perrott | Parrot. |
| Piggot (from Picot) | Picket. |
| Randolph | Randal. |
| Roper | Rooper. |
| Sandys | Sands. |
| Sayer | Saw´yer. |
| Sclater | {Slaughter. |
| {Slater. |
| Semple | Sarm´ple. |
| Sewell, Seawell | Sow´el. |
| Sinclair | Sinkler. |
| Sweeny | Swin´ny. |
| Taliaferro | Toliver. |
| Timberlake | Timberley. |
| Warwick | Warrick. |
| Woodward | Wood´ard. |
| Woolfolk | Wool´fork. |
| Wyatt | Wait. |