Jamison family photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P023
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from the Jamison family in Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, and Pennsylvania. ranging from circa 1860s to circa 1906 and undated regarding individual family members and unidentified people. One of the photographs of Ella C. Jamison has an obituary attached to the back.
Dates
- circa 1860s-circa 1906, undated
Creator
- Jamison family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Reverend Robert Levi Welshon Jamison (b. ca. 1833) and his wife, Ella Caroline (Caferty) Jamison (b. ca. 1838), had four daughters, Sarah E. (Jamison) Wilson (b. ca. 1858), Elenor "Ella" (Jamison) Simmons (b. ca. 1859), Anna O'Dell "Della" (Jamison) Bigsby (1864-1936), and Mamie E. (1867-1926). The family lived in Illinois in 1870. After working as a painter for many years, Rev. Jamison became pastor of First Baptist Church in Trenton, Missouri before he became a Methodist pastor. Ella C. Jamison died on February 24, 1906 from liver cancer in Trenton, Missouri and was buried in Masonic Cemetery there.
Sarah E. Jamison married Thomas J. Wilson on September 1879 in Grundy County, Missouri and they had three children: Nell, Curtie, and Beulah Pearl, born June 7, 1886.
Elenor "Ella" A. Jamison married John Jay Simmons on April 9, 1885 in Breckenridge, Missouri.
Anna O'Dell "Della" Jamison married Arthur L. Bigsby (1853-) in Trenton, Missouri on April 5, 1881. The couple had two children, Lester Lee and Maida A. The family later moved to Kansas City, Missouri. Anna Bigsby died in August, 1936 and was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery in Kansas City. Maida A. Bigsby married William R. Lowry.
Mamie (Mayme) E. Jamison married William D. Rose on November 6, 1888 in Trenton, Missouri and they had one child, Trevlyn Carlisle Rose (1891-1963). She later married David N. Boatner and the family lived in Brooklyn, New York. Her son, Trevlyn Rose married Alva Krone Cole in Jersey City, New Jersey on October 7, 1912. She died of appendicitis August 18, 1926 and was buried in Masonic Cemetery in Trenton, Missouri.
Sources:
Items in the collection.
Ancestry.com. "Arthur L. Bigsby." Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002." Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Beulah Pearl Jamison." U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "D. A. Bigsby." 1900 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Della Bigsby." 1910 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Della A. Bigsby." 1930 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Ella Jameson." 1860 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Ella Jamison." 1870 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Ella C. Jamison." 1880 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Ella A. Jamison." Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002." Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Mamie E. Jamison. Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Mayme Boatner." Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1962. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Sarah E. Jameson." Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Sarah E. Wilson." 1880 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Trevlyn Rose." 1900 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Trevlyn C. Rose." New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of Newark Church Records, 1809-1816, 1825-1970. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Trevelyn Rose." 1910 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Findagrave.com. "Anna O'Dell Bigsby." Find a Grave Memorial. Accessed June 12, 2021. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185836683/anna-bigsby.
Findagrave.com. "Mayme Jamison Boatner." Find a Grave Memorial. Accessed June 12, 2021. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9496273/mayme-boatner.
Findagrave.com. "Trevlyn C. Rose." Find a Grave Memorial. Accessed June 12, 2021. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72781268/trevlyn-c.-rose.
Findagrave.com. "Unknown Jamison." Find a Grave Memorial. Accessed June 12, 2021. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9496863/unknown-jamison#.7
Sarah E. Jamison married Thomas J. Wilson on September 1879 in Grundy County, Missouri and they had three children: Nell, Curtie, and Beulah Pearl, born June 7, 1886.
Elenor "Ella" A. Jamison married John Jay Simmons on April 9, 1885 in Breckenridge, Missouri.
Anna O'Dell "Della" Jamison married Arthur L. Bigsby (1853-) in Trenton, Missouri on April 5, 1881. The couple had two children, Lester Lee and Maida A. The family later moved to Kansas City, Missouri. Anna Bigsby died in August, 1936 and was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery in Kansas City. Maida A. Bigsby married William R. Lowry.
Mamie (Mayme) E. Jamison married William D. Rose on November 6, 1888 in Trenton, Missouri and they had one child, Trevlyn Carlisle Rose (1891-1963). She later married David N. Boatner and the family lived in Brooklyn, New York. Her son, Trevlyn Rose married Alva Krone Cole in Jersey City, New Jersey on October 7, 1912. She died of appendicitis August 18, 1926 and was buried in Masonic Cemetery in Trenton, Missouri.
Sources:
Items in the collection.
Ancestry.com. "Arthur L. Bigsby." Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002." Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Beulah Pearl Jamison." U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "D. A. Bigsby." 1900 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Della Bigsby." 1910 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Della A. Bigsby." 1930 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Ella Jameson." 1860 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Ella Jamison." 1870 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Ella C. Jamison." 1880 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Ella A. Jamison." Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002." Accessed June 9, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Mamie E. Jamison. Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Mayme Boatner." Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1962. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Sarah E. Jameson." Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Sarah E. Wilson." 1880 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Trevlyn Rose." 1900 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Trevlyn C. Rose." New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of Newark Church Records, 1809-1816, 1825-1970. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Trevelyn Rose." 1910 United States Federal Census. Accessed June 12, 2021. www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Findagrave.com. "Anna O'Dell Bigsby." Find a Grave Memorial. Accessed June 12, 2021. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185836683/anna-bigsby.
Findagrave.com. "Mayme Jamison Boatner." Find a Grave Memorial. Accessed June 12, 2021. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9496273/mayme-boatner.
Findagrave.com. "Trevlyn C. Rose." Find a Grave Memorial. Accessed June 12, 2021. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72781268/trevlyn-c.-rose.
Findagrave.com. "Unknown Jamison." Find a Grave Memorial. Accessed June 12, 2021. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9496863/unknown-jamison#.7
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by subject OR chronologically OR alphabetically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Jamison family photograph collection, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library
Processing Information
Collection processing 2021/06/12 by Brittany Kropf. EAD finding aid created 2021/06/12 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- Jamison family (Family)
- Title
- Jamison family photograph collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
