James W. Blight family posing in front of house, Montrose, Michigan
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View of members of the James W. Blight family posing in front of farmhouse in Montrose, Michigan. Log cabin on left; horses in background. Printed on front: "No. 25." Label on back: "J.W. Blight. This illustration shows the handsome new residence of James W. Blight on his 80 acre farm on section 13. Mr. Blight was born in Mundy township, Genesee County, Michigan, October 21st, 1860. He was united in marriage to Elizabeth Penny, November 28th, 1894. Her death occured [sic] January 24th, 1896. December 1st, 1898 he was united in marriage to Ina Rose. She was born in Vienna township, Genesee County, Michigan, April 28th, 1873. Mr. and Mrs. Blight have two children, Clyde H., born September 9th, 1899, and Thomas J. born June 17th, 1900. Mr. Blight is a very successful farmer and has one of the best farms in the township."
- Resource ID:
- bh024892
- Subject:
- Blight family
- Farmhouses--Michigan--Montrose
- Farms--Michigan--Montrose
- Families--Michigan--Montrose
- Log cabins--Michigan--Montrose
- Horses--Michigan--Montrose
- Wooden-frame houses--Michigan--Montrose
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1890-1900
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- M/Localities-Montrose
- Content Note:
- Part of a collection of photographs used in the book "History of Montrose Township, Genessee Co., Michigan," compiled by Charles Haight and first published in 1899.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.