Name/Title
Elizabeth Jenkins CurrinEntry/Object ID
Currin, Elizabeth JenkinsDescription
Subject is seated and wearing a black dress with a white collar and white bonnet tied with a bow uner her chin. Only her left hand is visible. Her dark hair is parted in the middle and revealed slightly in front of her bonnet.Collection
Private CollectionMade/Created
Artist
William Brown Cooper (1811-1900)Date made
1830 - 1835General Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
Subject born in Williamson County Tennessee in 1794. She married Jonathan Currin in Williamson County in 1813. Mr. Currin built a mansion on the south side of Murfreesboro, of which Elizabeth was Mistress, as well as several buildings on the East side of the public square which still exist.Create Date
June 10, 2026Update Date
June 21, 2026