Lois Gleason Brown, Wife of George W. Brown

Digital Work

Call Number: ku-kscoll:253

Dates

Creation: 185-?

Summary

Studio portrait of woman. "Born in Elizabeth Towne, N.Y. 2-20-1820. She was the daughter of Salem Gleason and Polly Houghton. He was the son of David Brown and Abigail Houghton. They were married 1-8-1840 at Crawford Co., Pa. Cousins. She died at Leavenworth, Kans. February 29, 1894…This picture was taken from an old daguerreotype that is falling to pieces…"--penned note on back of photo