Lg. 1903 photo of John Fourney & His 7 Children. Williamsport, PA Pennsylvania

Description

Large 1903 Cabinet Photo  of
John E. Fourney (1854-1922) and Children
Williamsport,  Pennsylvania
John E. Fourney
was born July 1854 in St. Jean Port, Quebec, Canada
He emigrated to the USA in 1873, and married (1)
Bridget Leonard
. an Irish immigrant. Bridget died sometime between  1901 and 1903, when this photo was taken. They had eight children, per the 1900 census. One died before 1900, leaving  seven to be pictured here.
John A. Fourney
(1874- ? )
Frank J. Fourney
(1885-1968), married
Julia Ring
(1885-1958). At least one child:
Elizabeth D. Fourney
(1913-1989)
Edward Fourney
(1886-1906), drowned in the Susquehanna River.
George L. Fourney
(1888-1957), married
Nora Baird
(1890-1851). They had four children:
William Fourney
(1917-1995)
Edward Fourney
Esther Fourney
Nora Fourney
Mary Fourney
(1890-  ? )
Florence Fourney
(1892-1963), married
Joseph F. Duffy
Leonard Fourney
(1895-  ? ), married
Lillian _____
. At least one child:
Leonard Fourney
, married
Mary McLaughlin
John E. Fourney
married (2)
Jenny ______
before 1910. She may have been his sister-in-law, an assumption of  mine, because the 1910 census shows Jenny, as well as two nephews living with John.
I believe they are posed in this order:
Front Row (L to R): Florence, John E. Fourney (father), Leonard.
Second Row (L to R): George, Edward, John A., Frank, Mary
Photographer: Not stated
Condition: Very good condition. Photo has good sharpness and contrast. Corner bumps, wear and light surface soiling to  mount.
Size: overall 10" x 12". Image is 6-1/2" x 8-1/2"
Writing on reverse on label in fountain pen, "Frank Fourney 1903 Williamsport. Father is 50 years old". Also on reverse in  ball-point ink, "We always called him Uncle John Fornier, brother of Louis Fornier"
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