It is someone who sells or deals in that product. Marjie wrote: > > Call me ingnorant but what in the world is mongering/cheesmongering/anymongering? > I am lost on this one, but whether anyone came from it dont think we choose our ancestors no matter what they were? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Nancy Wilson > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 7:24 AM > Subject: [WADE-L] Mongering > > Never fear, cheesemongering was (and is) a perfectly respectable occupation. > A monger is a dealer or trader, as in "fishmonger" or "ironmonger." The > word probably has picked up a negative connotation from the more commonly > used nouns "fearmonger" and "gossipmonger." > > Nancy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mika Bilich <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 10:17 AM > Subject: Re: [WADE-L] Edward WADE > > > > >Okay, what exactly is Cheesmongering? It doesn't sound like anything I > >would want to be! > > > >Mika > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > > >From: > > > >To: [email protected] > > > >Sent: 08/28/2001 10:05:23 AM > > > >Subject: Re: [WADE-L] Edward WADE > > > > > > > > > > > >Paul, Cheer up, it could be worse. I have great grandfather was > >hung > > > >for being a horse thief. Cheesemongering sounds like a good > >deal to > > > >me. Where do I apply for the job? > > > >LAMoyne > > > > > > > >Paul Hathcoat wrote: > > > > > > > > Thank you for sharing this info, Loraine. It may be > >helpful. While > > > > I'm not sure I'm looking forward to determining that I'm a > >descendent > > > > of a broken cheesemonger, it does make me wonder; (1) just how > >one > > > > became a broken cheesemonger, and (2) why a King would grant 100 > > > > acres to a brokee, and (3) how a broken cheesemonger afforded > > > > transatlantic passage. So many questions to be > >answered. Do you > > > > suppose anyone has done a definitive book on Early English > > > > Cheesemongering? ;=) > > > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > Fellow Wades, > > > > > > > > I have been seeing a lot of you trying to tie your line into > >Edward Wade of > > > > Virginia. And while I have no information about that > >line I thought you > > > > might be interested to know there was a very early Edward Wade in > >GA. In A > > > > LIST OF THE EARLY SETTLERS OF GEORGIA edited by E. Merton Coulter > >and Albert > > > > B. Saye in Part II "Persons Who went from Europe to Georgia on > >Their Own > > > > Account", page 100, entry #1211 reads as follows,"Wade, Edward- A > >broken > > > > cheesemonger. He had a grant of 100 acres 7 Oct. 1734". > >Also #1212, "Wade, > > > > John - Servt. to Hugh Frazer; arrived 10 Jan 1733-34". > > > > If any of you are having trouble with an early Edward or John you > >might want > > > > to check out some of the southeastern counties of GA. While these > >are the > > > > only two Wades listed in the book, I will be happy to do look-ups > >for other > > > > surnames. > > > > > > > > Loraine Haygood > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [email protected] > >[mailto:[email protected] ] > > > > Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 2:27 PM > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: Re: [WADE-L] Edward WADE in 1825 Hall Co GA > > > > > > > > > > > > Eldon, > > > > According to the Wade gedcom from June, Edward Sr. might be the > >child of > > > > Pliny Wade. I know there is a will of Robert Wade in > >Halifax Co Va that > > > > lists a son named Edward. So, at this point I don't > >think anyone can say > > > > for sure. Edward was a very common name in the Wade > >line. I do have that > > > > he was born in Virginia, though. > > > > There are 4 sons that I don't have who they > >married. Does anyone know who > > > > Edward Jr., Richard, James, and Thomas married??? > > > > > > > > Did I see in one of the emails that Mary Clement's father was > >Thomas > > > > Clement?? > > > > Rachel > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== WADE Mailing List ==== > > > > Find out how you can help sponsor ROOTSWEB, visit: > > > > http://www/rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== WADE Mailing List ==== > > > > Visit the WADE web page: > > > > http://members.tripod.com/WadeHome/ > > > > > > > > ==== WADE Mailing List ==== > > > > Find out how you can help sponsor ROOTSWEB, visit: > > > > http://www/rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > > > > > > > > > > > >==== WADE Mailing List ==== > > > >If you need help you can contact me "listowner" at this address > > > >mailto:[email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--- Mika Bilich > > > >--- [email protected] > > > >--- EarthLink: It's your Internet. > > > > > >==== WADE Mailing List ==== > >Visit the WADE web page: > >http://members.tripod.com/WadeHome/ > > > > ==== WADE Mailing List ==== > Visit the WADE web page: > http://members.tripod.com/WadeHome/ > > ==== WADE Mailing List ==== > If you need help you can contact me "listowner" at this address > mailto:[email protected]