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He looks very polite (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Correct. The first "John Fletcher" would have actually been a fletcher. And then he may have named his son "Paul John's son", shortening to "Paul Johnson".