My guess is farrier or one who care for horses hoofs. rm On Apr 8, 2007, at 7:27 PM, Pat Thompson wrote: > Furrier? Fur dealer? (Maybe) > > -----Original Message----- > From: mdallega-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:mdallega-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Karen Hangsleben > Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 10:14 PM > To: mdallega@rootsweb.com > Subject: [MDALLEGA] Definition on marriage record 1901 > > Could someone tell me what the word "fuerriour" means? I believe it > was an > occupation. The spelling might be off, but the best guess. > > > > The listing was for the July 24, 1901 marriage between Glenn, Joseph > Franklin, age 27/white, Cumberland, MD, bachelor/Fuerriour to Gordan, > Birdie, age 19/white, Cumberland, MD, maid. > > > > The marriage was performed by JH Kuhlmain, Pastor Trinity M.E. Church. > > > > I tried a French to English dictionary thinking it was French. There > was > nothing that would pop up. In 1909 Jos. F. Glenn was a grocer in the > city > directory. > > > > Karen Nelson Hangsleben (TX) > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MDALLEGA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MDALLEGA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >