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Occupation - Gentleman
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Unknown | Report | 1 Jun 2003 08:09 |
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Someone asked a few days ago what the occupation GENTLEMAN would be. I have just found the info on the scotlandspeople site - gentleman, a well to do man of no occupation! |
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Martin | Report | 1 Jun 2003 08:43 |
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Presumably the equivalent of "living on own means" for a widow or spinster. Martin |
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Heather | Report | 1 Jun 2003 15:15 |
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my 2 x great grandfather has on his marriage certificate Shoe maker (1862) but by the time his Will was written (1874) he was a "Gentleman" presumably he had made enough money to retire on.... Heather Bournemouth |
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