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EMERSON, J. H.

EMERSON, CHRISTFIELD

Posted By: County Coordinator (email)
Date: 4/19/2019 at 14:50:52

Keokuk City
(P.O. Keokuk)

EMERSON, J. H., proprietor of photograph and art gallery, corner of Fifth and Main streets ; was born in Paterson, N. J., in 1827 ; when about 3 years of age, his parents removed to Ohio, where he remained until 1847, when he went to St. Louis, where he first engaged in the business of photo graphing. He married in Hancock Co., Ill., Miss Mary Christfield, a native of Madison, Ind.; they removed to this city in 1854 ; have two children—Georgiana and Harry C. Mr. Emerson acts with the Democratic party.

Source: BIOGRAPHICAL DIRECTORY
HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY IOWA
CHICAGO: WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY, 1879

Transcription typed/proofed as article was originally published in 1879


 

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