Funeral card of Louisa (Roberts) Wells

Name/Title

Funeral card of Louisa (Roberts) Wells

Entry/Object ID

2006.1.78

Scope and Content

Funeral card of Louisa (Roberts) Wells - wife of Thomas H. Wells, mother of Bertha Wells who married John Isaac Watson, son of Robert Watson & Catharine Anderson. The funeral card states that she, "Died Aug. 14, 1897 / Aged 54 yrs., 2 mons. and 19 days." 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.

Collection

Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

People, Funeral card, Roberts family, Wells family

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1897 - 1897

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1897 Date(s): 1897 Level of Description: Item

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: TOOK_AN002_0017

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Roberts, Louisa [1843-1897]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

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

Notes

Source Citation: Funeral card of Louisa (Roberts) Wells, item no. TOOK_AN002_0017, Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).