Catharine (Anderson) Watson with the tombstone of her mother, Anna (Howshow) Anderson

Name/Title

Catharine (Anderson) Watson with the tombstone of her mother, Anna (Howshow) Anderson

Entry/Object ID

2006.1.69

Description

Catharine (Anderson) Watson with the tombstone of her mother, Anna (Howshow) Anderson, at Pleasant Hill Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Amwell Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. Tombstone reads: "Annie / Wife of / John Anderson / Died / July 25, 1877. / In the 70th year / of her / Age." Original, candid.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Howshow, Anna [1817-1877], Anderson, Catharine [1848-1933]

Collection

Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1910 - circa 1930

Lexicon

Search Terms

Anderson family, Cemeteries--Tombstones, Watson family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

TOOK_AN002_0008

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Watson-Anderson Series - Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection

Notes

The Watson-Anderson Series photographs were most likely passed from Robert Watson [1847-1942] and his wife, Catharine Anderson [1848-1933] to their daughter Ella May (Watson) Throckmorton [1893-1988] and her husband, Robert Lawrence Throckmorton, Sr. [1889-1964] to their daughter, Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2006. Source Citation: Catharine (Anderson) Watson with the tombstone of her mother, Anna (Howshow) Anderson, item no. TOOK_AN002_0008, Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).