Greetings Diana A tobacconist would be a person who delt in tabacco on a retail basis, probably ran a tobacco shop and had cigar makers working for or with him. He had nothing to do with growing tobacco. My g-gf was from Baden, Germany and was a cigar maker as was his son, my grandfather. Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "Diana A" <DiAllaman@zoominternet.net> To: <Kykenton@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 7:58 PM Subject: [KYKENTON] Hill ancestry > Hi. > I'd like to know if someone could tell me what a tobacconist would be. I > don't know if it's someone who raises tobacco, or maybe a broker, or > something. > My great-grandmother was Amelia Hill, her father acc. to the censuses was > William Hill. His occup. was listed as tobacconist. If anybody would have > any information about her or her family, I would be grateful to find > something out. I know she married George Nunnery in 1880, but I'm not sure > where he came from, or anything about his family. Her second husband was > my great grandfather.(Adam Bickel). > Thank you in advance for any information. > Diana > _____________________________ > To contact the list admin send an email to: KYKENTON-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KYKENTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Tom, Thank you for the information. Diana ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Murphy" <shushu@fuse.net> To: <kykenton@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 8:37 PM Subject: Re: [KYKENTON] Hill ancestry > Greetings Diana > > A tobacconist would be a person who delt in tabacco on a retail basis, > probably ran a tobacco shop and had cigar makers working for or with him. > He had nothing to do with growing tobacco. My g-gf was from Baden, Germany > and was a cigar maker as was his son, my grandfather. > > Tom > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Diana A" <DiAllaman@zoominternet.net> > To: <Kykenton@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 7:58 PM > Subject: [KYKENTON] Hill ancestry > > > > Hi. > > I'd like to know if someone could tell me what a tobacconist would be. I > > don't know if it's someone who raises tobacco, or maybe a broker, or > > something. > > My great-grandmother was Amelia Hill, her father acc. to the censuses was > > William Hill. His occup. was listed as tobacconist. If anybody would have > > any information about her or her family, I would be grateful to find > > something out. I know she married George Nunnery in 1880, but I'm not sure > > where he came from, or anything about his family. Her second husband was > > my great grandfather.(Adam Bickel). > > Thank you in advance for any information. > > Diana > > _____________________________ > > To contact the list admin send an email to: KYKENTON-admin@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > KYKENTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > _____________________________ > To contact the list admin send an email to: KYKENTON-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KYKENTON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >