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From: Anne Peat <>
Subject: Re: [DEV] Devon Names: damaris
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 19:08:43 +0000
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Damaris - a woman convert of St Paul at Athens ( Acts ch. 17, verse 34
) [Black's Bible Dictionary]

best wishes,
Anne

On 19 Mar 2004, at 18:37, Joseph Moore wrote:

> On another note, I have a Damaris Moore around early 1800's. Such a
> lovely sounding name. Someone told me it was Bible-based. Anyone know
> about this name. Saw some of the responses on Tryphrena and hence my
> query.
>

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