Adams or Dwigans extended family

Name/Title

Adams or Dwigans extended family

Entry/Object ID

2006.2.1

Description

Adams or Dwigans extended family, identified at center: Eleanor Orissa "Nellie" Dwigans [1865-1907] holding her oldest child Delbert Adams [1886-1972] Eleanor was the first wife of Richard Miskimins Adams [1864-1942], and the daughter of Andrew Dwigans and Amanda Pangborn. Reproduction, no photographer listed.

Collection

Janet Lorraine (Adams) Jensen Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1888

Lexicon

Search Terms

Adams family, Dwigans family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

ADAM0001

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Adams, Delbert [1886-1972]

Person or Organization

Dwigans, Eleanor Orissa (a/k/a Nellie) [1865-1907]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Adams Series - Janet Lorraine (Adams) Jensen Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Notes

The Janet Lorraine (Adams) Jensen Collection photographs were passed from Elijah Adams [1816-1877] and his wife, Harriet Buchanan [1822-1890], to their son Richard Miskimins Adams [1864-1942] and his first wife, Eleanor Orissa "Nellie" Dwigans [1865-1907], to their son Ralph Adams [1897-1973] and his wife, Naida Avis White [1908-1993], to their son Gerald Leon "Jerry" Adams and his wife, Lucile Mae Wolfe, to their daughter Janet Lorraine (Adams) Jensen who owned and shared the photos with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2006. Source Citation: Adams or Dwigans extended family, item no. ADAM0001, Janet Lorraine (Adams) Jensen Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).