Image:Margaret Agnes Watson First Photo Album Page7.jpg

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Date
1912
Place
Barry, Pike, Illinois, United States

This is a scan of a page from a photo album created by Margaret Agness Watson Cooke, Barry, Pike County, Illinois. She evidently received a Brownie camera for Christmas 1912 and took photos of family and friends in Barry and surrounding areas, and on a visit to Henrietta, Clay County, Texas to visit the R.H. Palmer family. Their daughter Bess Mona Palmer, later married Margaret's brother Brett. Some photos were removed and glued into copies of the books Margaret's parents created about their families' histories.

Top Row Left Photo: 1912 3 boys in the back–Foster (Hailey), Walter, Howard; Middle row: Esther McVay, Gladys, Wilma, Margaret, Rosa, Merida, Dorothy; Front row: Mary E., Lee, Helen M., Helen G., Ida. Merida is possibly Merida Ware, the only Merida in Pike County in the 1910 Census. She was about born in 1900, according to the census listing.

Top Row: Right Photo: Esther (McVay) 1912 "Esther just after she got up from her long spell of sickness"

Bottom Row: Left Photo: Esther McVay and Margaret 1912;

Right Photo: Under the Photo: 1912 Madge, On the photo itself: "Madge M. a special case" The nurse is Margaret Watson Sellers, always called Madge. She was a nurse in World War I.

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