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Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.37 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hannah Darrow Jerome
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.37 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Hannah Darrow Jerome

Subject (American, 1810 - 1895)
MediumPhotography; daguerreotype on silver-coated copper plate under glass in wooden case with red silk pad
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (photo height x width): 2 5/8 × 2 1/8in. (6.7 × 5.4cm) Other (height x width of open case): 3 5/8 × 6 1/8in. (9.2 × 15.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
Object number2015.62.37
DescriptionDaguerreotype of Hannah Darrow Jerome (1810-1895). She is posed sitting with her left arm resting on an object to the side. The case is brown with a leaf motif on the front cover. The back of the case is plain.
NotesHannah Darrow Jerome (1810-1895) was the daughter of John Darrow (1779-1878) and Hannah Chappell (1778-1859). She married George Drisdale Jerome (1816-1893) in 1836. They had four children: George Henry Jerome (1839-1930), Amelia Jane Jerome (1841-1929), Julia Wightman Jerome (1846-1942), and Albert E. Jerome (1849-1860).

Julia Wightman Jerome (1846-1942) married David Allen Starr (1842-1890) in 1899. They had two children: Ada Newell Starr (1876-1979) and Nellie Jerome Starr (1887-1972).
Status
Not on view
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.30 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harriet Newell Darrow
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.42 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
John Rogers Jerome
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.51 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Amelia Jane Jerome Perkins
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.45 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Jane Darrow Keeney
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.36a © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hannah Darrow Jerome
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.44 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rev. Curtis Keeney
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.54 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
David Allen Starr
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.48  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Samuel Root
1851-1853
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.79  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
before 1864
Gift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III, 2016.100.111 © 2016 The Connectic ...
Jane Wells
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.47 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Capt. Asahel Pember