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Contributor: Georgia Anne (Jinkinson) Bonesteel and Jill (Jinkinson) Moore
Collection: Virginia (Watson) Jinkinson Collection (Code: WATS)
Series: None
Item #: WATS0001
Photographer: No photographer listed.
Physical Detail: To Be Added
Date: Original: circa 1886 / Reproduction: early 1900s
Caption: Robert Watson and Catharine (Anderson) Watson family in front of their home in Holbrook, Center Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Pictured [Left-Right]: STANDING - Samuel S. Watson, Smith Watson, Robert Watson, Margaret Watson, Catharine (Anderson) Watson holding Elizabeth (Watson) (Carpenter) Higgins, John Isaac Watson, John Anderson; SEATED - George Washington Watson, Anna Frances (Watson) Church

Description / Citation: Photograph of the Robert Watson and Catharine (Anderson) Watson family in front of their home in Holbrook, Center Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Pictured [Left-Right]: STANDING - Samuel S. Watson, Smith Watson, Robert Watson, Margaret Watson, Catharine (Anderson) Watson holding Elizabeth (Watson) (Carpenter) Higgins, John Isaac Watson, John Anderson; SEATED - George Washington Watson, Anna Frances (Watson) Church. Photograph taken circa 1886, the year of Elizabeth's birth. This photograph is an early 1900s reproduction made from an original (for similar images see Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection images TOOK_AN002_0004 through TOOK_AN002_0006). The Virginia (Watson) Jinkinson Collection photographs were passed from Robert Watson [1847-1942] and his wife, Catharine Anderson [1848-1933] to their son George Washington Watson [1879-1962] and his wife, Ethel Pearl Sayler [1884-1950] to their daughter Virginia (Watson) Jinkinson [1911-2005] to her daughters Georgia Anne (Jinkinson) Bonesteel and Jill (Jinkinson) Moore who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Photo Archives Project in 2007. Each generation added to the collection with photographs from their own family and in-laws.


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