Photograph
George and Margaret (Mitchell) Johnston

Seated studio portrait of Margaret (Mitchell) Johnston (1805-1861) and her husband George Johnston (1803-1893) of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They were the parents of John Johnston (1836-1904), a successful Milwaukee banker. Margaret was the sister of Alexander Mitchell (1817-1887), also a successful Milwaukee banker. |
Image ID: | 85498 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1855 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | John Johnston family papers, 1855-1940 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 3124 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 6.6875 inches |
Text handwritten on back, "Margaret Mitchell Johnston & sister of Alexander Mitchell. Mrs. Johnston's sister married a Mair who was the wife of the Rev. Wm. Mair, Moderator of the Scottish Church." |
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