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Subject: Re: When was Raewyn created?
Author: emsvie   (Authenticated as emsvie)
Date: February 14, 2008 at 8:26:39 PM
Reply to: Re: When was Raewyn created? by Chrisell (nsi)
It's a relatively common name in New Zealand - and I think may have been originally of Welsh origin? Google shows at least one woman who came to New Zealand in the early 1900's with this name.

(edited correction - sorry - got it wrong - Raewyn' mother was Maori. Will keep hunting :)

This message was edited by the author on February 14, 2008 at 8:51:12 PM

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