Snape's baby (was Re: Kneasy / Snape & Lily)

[carolynwhite2]

--- In the_old_crowd at yahoogroups.com, "eloise_herisson" 
<eloiseherisson at a...> wrote:
> Carolyn:
> > Nah. Her major staff back story secret is about DD, but 
apparently it 
> > won't be a wife
> 
> Perhaps I was being ambiguous. Yes, that stuff about DD's 
intriguing 
> and frustrating, but as you say, it won't be a wife, yet she has 
point 
> blank refused to answer a question about Hogwarts staff being 
married, 
> which implies that someone is.
> 
> (CR chat)
> Sheila McClearyQuestion68:
>  Have any of the Hogwarts professors had spouses? 
>  
> J. K. Rowling:
>  Good question — yes, a few of them but that information is sort of 
> restricted — you'll find out why. 
> 
> ~Eloise

Carolyn:
I'd forgotten that that question was in the past tense: 'had 
spouses'. Gives JKR a fair bit of wiggle room there, if they are all 
conveniently dead. It would help explain why none of the kids knew 
about them.