John Isaac Watson and Bertha (Wells) Watson family

[Left-Right]: Sarah "Sadie" (Watson) Brown [1903-1980] and Harriet "Hattie" (Watson) (Newell) (Willard) McVay [1898-1985]

[Left-Right]: Sarah "Sadie" (Watson) Brown [1903-1980] and Harriet "Hattie" (Watson) (Newell) (Willard) McVay [1898-1985]

Name/Title

John Isaac Watson and Bertha (Wells) Watson family

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.44

Description

[Left-Right]: Sarah "Sadie" (Watson) Brown [1903-1980] and Harriet "Hattie" (Watson) (Newell) (Willard) McVay [1898-1985] - daughters of John Isaac Watson and Bertha Wells. Handwritten inscription reads, "Hattie & Sadie Watson." Original, professional photograph from Babbitt, Waynesburg, Pa.

Photograph Details

Collection

Glenn Jacob Roy Thornton Toothman III Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Acquisition Method

Digital

Credit Line

Glenn Jacob Roy Thornton Toothman III

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1915 - circa 1925

Place

Lexicon

Search Terms

Watson family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

TOOG-AN002-0023

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Watson Series - Glenn Jacob Roy Thornton Toothman III Collection

Notes

The Watson Series photographs, documents, and heirlooms were 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 [1919-2012], to her son Glenn Jacob Roy Thornton Toothman III who owned and shared the items with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2016 and 2022. Source Citation: [Left-Right]: Sarah "Sadie" (Watson) Brown [1903-1980] and Harriet "Hattie" (Watson) (Newell) (Willard) McVay [1898-1985] - daughters of John Isaac Watson and Bertha Wells; circa 1915-1925, image by Babbitt, Waynesburg, Pa.; item no. TOOG-AN002-0023, Watson Series, Glenn Jacob Roy Thornton Toothman III Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).