Name/Title
James Franklin Morris [1840-1928]Entry/Object ID
2021.15.45Description
James Franklin Morris [1840-1928].
James Franklin Morris was the youngest son of Ephraim Morris and Martha Roseberry of Center Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. He married Maria A. Bayard [1843-1906] of Center Township and they were parents of eight children. James was a Justice of the Peace and lived in Greene County his entire life.
Original, professional photograph from Babbitt, Waynesburg, Pa.
Photo courtesy of Beth Reggets, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.
Photo was used in the research for the children’s book Asa and the Holstein Queen, by Lynne Gough.Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Morris, James Franklin [1840-1928]Collection
Lynne Gough CollectionMade/Created
Studio
Babbitt, John Henry [1876-1938] (Studio)Date made
circa 1900 - circa 1910Place
Location
Pennsylvania / Greene County / WaynesburgLexicon
Search Terms
Morris familyOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
MORR-AN001-0045Provenance
Provenance Detail
Morris-Call Series - Lynne Gough CollectionOwner/Agent
Gough, LynneAcquisition Method
DigitalAcquisition Date
2016Notes
The Morris-Call Series photographs and research notes were compiled by Lynne Gough (descendant of the Morris and Call families of Greene County) while doing research for her children’s book, Asa and the Holstein Queen. Each photograph includes an explanation of its provenance. The images and related history were shared by Lynne with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2016.
Source Citation: James Franklin Morris [1840-1928]; circa 1900-1910; item no. MORR-AN001-0045, Lynne Gough Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).