Well not in TN, anyway, but I'm South of Dresden in North Carolina Joe ;-) Smile ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Stout" <jwstout@charter.net> To: <tnweakle@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 5:01 PM Subject: Re: [TNWEAKLE] TOMATOES > > Nobody SOUTH of Dresden grew up on a tobacco farm. > > Joe Stout > > -----Original Message----- > From: tnweakle-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:tnweakle-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Virginia Long > Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 11:42 AM > To: tnweakle@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [TNWEAKLE] TOMATOES > > I figure I'm never too old to learn new things and/or tricks. And believe > me, I'm old. LOL > > Thanks, Lee. I think you explained it very well. > > Forever grateful, > Virginia in MO, > > ( and, no, I did not grow up on a tobacco farm, but I did live in > Gleason, TN for a short time and often wish I still lived there.) ( Big > smile.) > > Lee Cate <leecate@cddn.com> wrote: > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.8.7/830 - Release Date: 6/3/2007 > 12:47 PM > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TNWEAKLE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Was tobacco a cash crop in Weakley and Henry Co.'s TN in the 1800's? My Field(s), Speight & Beaman relatives that had intermarried all moved there from Greene Co., NC between 1830 and 1840 and were all farmers..... Anyone know? Happy Sunday! Debbie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Debbie Fields Murphy" <msfields@embarqmail.com> To: <tnweakle@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 6:31 PM Subject: Re: [TNWEAKLE] TOMATOES > Well not in TN, anyway, but I'm South of Dresden in North Carolina Joe > ;-) > Smile > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joe Stout" <jwstout@charter.net> > To: <tnweakle@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 5:01 PM > Subject: Re: [TNWEAKLE] TOMATOES > > >> >> Nobody SOUTH of Dresden grew up on a tobacco farm. >> >> Joe Stout >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: tnweakle-bounces@rootsweb.com >> [mailto:tnweakle-bounces@rootsweb.com] >> On Behalf Of Virginia Long >> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 11:42 AM >> To: tnweakle@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [TNWEAKLE] TOMATOES >> >> I figure I'm never too old to learn new things and/or tricks. And >> believe >> me, I'm old. LOL >> >> Thanks, Lee. I think you explained it very well. >> >> Forever grateful, >> Virginia in MO, >> >> ( and, no, I did not grow up on a tobacco farm, but I did live in >> Gleason, TN for a short time and often wish I still lived there.) ( Big >> smile.) >> >> Lee Cate <leecate@cddn.com> wrote: >> >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.8.7/830 - Release Date: 6/3/2007 >> 12:47 PM >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> TNWEAKLE-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 > TNWEAKLE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >