Photographs of portraits of General Jacob Kline and Elizabeth W. Kline (wife)
Description
Carte de visite-sized photograph of portrait of General Jacob Kline. Verso: "General Jacob Kline War of 1812 Copy of portrait" Carte de visite-sized photograph of portrait of Elizabeth W. Kline. Verso: Elizabeth W. Kline copied from portrait in possession of Kline family" Carte-de-visites are undated, identified as the work of L. M. Williams, 7 Front St., Columbia. Note: Parents of Elizabeth (Kline) Young, grandparents of Annie E. (Young) Welsh.
Provenance
Provenance: Passed down through the family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15. Originals are said to be in the Kline family.
Noreen Weaver Kline and James Kline with wedding party at Columbia United Methodist Church. Bridesmaids may have been Noreen's sister, Christine Weaver, and James's sisters, Hazel and Ruth Kline. Groomsman at far left is probably James's brother, Elwood Kline. The two older gentlemen are probably William Weaver, far left, and John Kline, second from left, fathers of the bride and groom.
Frank E. Grove. Born November 17, 1841 in Columbia, died December 10, 1884 in Columbia. Served in Company A, 3rd PA Heavy Artillery during the Civil War. Captured and taken to Andersonville Prison. Son of Samuel Grove and Maria Eby Grove. Buried at Mt. Bethel Cemetery in Columbia.