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steve robertshaw's avatar

I'm guessing two British surnames that were once hyphenated, as the British like to do (Roberts-Shaw). Just my guess, and it's my name!

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Kim M Murphy's avatar

My maiden name, Halliburton, was arrived at by Halley-Burton. Very distinguished even though the family was potato-famine Irish and the rest of them were тАЬMurphy.тАЭ My great-grandmother was a Murphy and then I married one.

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steve robertshaw's avatar

Explains the middle initial - interesting.

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