Pauley-Thompson Album, Photo 43 - John Howard Lindsey [1860-1940]

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

Pauley-Thompson Album, Photo 43 - John Howard Lindsey [1860-1940]

Entry/Object ID

2009.4.216

Description

Carte-de-visite photograph of John Howard Lindsey [1860-1940] - husband of Ella Jean "Jennie" Wilson (divorced 1895), son of James Lindsey and Sarah Cathers Inghram. John is wearing his United States Naval Academy uniform. He was designated a Midshipman 24 June 1876, but resigned in 1880. Handwritten inscription on album page reads, "John Lindsey." Original, professional photograph from Chas. H. Hopkins, Main Street, Annapolis, Md. BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE: Edward W. Callahan, Editor, List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps from 1775 to 1900 (New York: L. R. Hamersly & Co., 1901), 651; digital images, Boston Public Library, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/listofofficersof00unit : viewed 8 January 2018; John H. Lindsey entry (1876 - Midshipmen, resigned).

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Collection

Cornerstone Genealogical Society Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Hopkins, Charles H. (Studio)

Date made

circa 1875 - circa 1880

Place

Location

Maryland / Annapolis

Lexicon

Search Terms

Lindsey family, Military, Veterans

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

CGSP_AN002_0043

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Lindsey, John Howard [1860-1940]

Web Links and URLs

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Provenance

Provenance Detail

Pauley-Thompson Album Series - Cornerstone Genealogical Society Collection

Notes

The Pauley-Thompson Album once belonged to the family of John Flenniken Pauley [1858-1929] and his wife, Margaret Virginia Thompson [1855-1937]. The album was found in a building set for demolition and was donated to the Cornerstone Genealogical Society (144 E. Greene St., PO Box 547; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Shared with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2007. Source Citation: Pauley-Thompson Album, Photo 43 - John Howard Lindsey [1860-1940]; circa 1875-1880, image by Chas. H. Hopkins, Main Street, Annapolis, Md.; item no. CGSP_AN002_0041, Cornerstone Genealogical Society Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).