Jerusha May Rives of Collirene, Alabama.
The jewelry in this photograph was made from Jerusha's hair, which had been cut short when she had typhoid fever. In 1856 she married Dr. Hugh William Caffey. She was the daughter of Green Rives and the maternal grandmother of Samuel W. Catts. Daguerreotype is 2.75 x 3.25 inches. From the Samu...
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| Summary: | The jewelry in this photograph was made from Jerusha's hair, which had been cut short when she had typhoid fever. In 1856 she married Dr. Hugh William Caffey. She was the daughter of Green Rives and the maternal grandmother of Samuel W. Catts. Daguerreotype is 2.75 x 3.25 inches. From the Samuel W. Catts photograph collection, SPP9. |
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