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Old 03-10-09, 15:49
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Originally Posted by Muggins in Sussex View Post
Also her father, John was a pianoforte-maker and organmaster. Does anyone know whether the family was likely to have been wealthy?

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He was "employed" rather than "employer" and his 15 year old daughter went out to work, so I don't think he would have been exactly wealthy, but it looks as though they had a house of at least 5 rooms to themselves, so they weren't poor either.
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