<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" http-equiv=Content-Type> <STYLE type=text/css>DIV { MARGIN: 0px } </STYLE> <META name=GENERATOR content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.18876"></HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT color=#800000 size=2 face=Verdana>Lynita,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#800000 size=2 face=Verdana></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#800000 size=2 face=Verdana>Do you suppose it is the short form for "retired" gentleman? How old was he?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#800000 size=2 face=Verdana></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#800000 size=2 face=Verdana>Brenda</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#800000 size=2 face=Verdana>Toronto</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#800000 size=2 face=Verdana></FONT> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #800000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=stubbytate@yahoo.com href="mailto:stubbytate@yahoo.com">Tate</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=apgpubliclist@apgen.org href="mailto:apgpubliclist@apgen.org">apgpubliclist@apgen.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, March 06, 2010 4:26 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [APG Public List] Occupation question "Red Gentleman"</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV>I'm researching an ancestor in PA and the 1870 Federal Census Clinton County, Pennsylvania lists his occupation as "Red Gentleman"</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>What, pray tell, was/is a "Red Gentleman"?<BR> </DIV>Thank you very much!<BR><BR>Lynita <BR><BR> <DIV></DIV></DIV><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>