Beyoncé’s name is a beautiful mistake
Speaking of Angie Beyince, Tina’s niece ended with that surname because Tina and her siblings spelled their last name differently. It just happened so that Tina’s birth certificate read “Celestine Ann Beyoncé.”
As Tina recalled in MatriarchShe wanted to change. Sitting with his brother Larry One night when he did his homework, she wrote: “I said I wanted to practice my own name, so he let me borrow his pen and said every letter to me.” When they came to her last name, Larry had to think for a second.
“He reminded me that we all children had a difference spellings of our parent’s last name, Buyince,” she wrote. “It was Beyince, Boyance and Mine, Beyoncé.”
When she demanded that her mother Agree Do something about her misspelled birth certificate, Tina continued, “I was told,” Be glad you will receive a birth certificate. “For at one time, black people didn’t even get birth certificates.” In addition, Agnéz added, “” Your name is beautiful. “
Apparently the name of her grew, for Tina named her oldest child Beyoncé. “It didn’t matter how it was spelled when it was given me, it was our name,” Tina wrote. “Our story. The most valuable holding I had, and it was now mine to give. I have kept a word running.”
