Martha (Reay) (Cowen) Sutton [1809-1890]

Name/Title

Martha (Reay) (Cowen) Sutton [1809-1890]

Entry/Object ID

2004.3.53

Description

Carte-de-visite of Martha (Reay) (Cowen) Sutton [1809-1890] - wife of Rev. Robert H. Sutton. With her first husband, she was the mother of Prof. John William Cowen [1834-1887]. Original, professional photograph from T. Graham, 93 Wood St., Cor. Diamond Ay., Pittsburgh.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Collection

Josephine Denny Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Graham, T. (Studio)

Date made

circa 1860 - circa 1870

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Allegheny County / Pittsburgh

Lexicon

Search Terms

Cowen family, Reay family, Sutton family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

DENN-AN004-0010

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Reay, Martha [1809-1890]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Miscellaneous Series - Josephine Denny Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Notes

The Josephine Denny Collection was passed from Eleazer Luse Denny [1865-1910] and his wife, Louise (Inghram) Denny [1867-1956], to their daughters, Mary Inghram (Denny) Weaver [1891-1972], Josephine Denny [1893-1992], and Helen (Denny) Howard [1896-1981]. Josephine Denny passed the collection to Farley Toothman who owned and shared it with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2004 and 2025. SOURCE CITATION: Martha (Reay) (Cowen) Sutton [1809-1890]; circa 1860-1870, image by T. Graham, 93 Wood St., Cor. Diamond Ay., Pittsburgh; item no. DENN-AN004-0010, Josephine Denny Collection, shared by Farley Toothman; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).