Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Wordless Wednesday ~ Ethel May Greeley (1875-1931)

Ethel May Greeley Copeland (December 28, 1875 - October 3, 1931)

Back of the photograph of Ethel May Greeley Copeland
Ethel M. Copeland
Copy of a Kodak - originally
taken by Wallace Fainborn
at his home in Cold Spring
Harbor, Long Island, N. Y., in
the late summer of the
year 1918, I think; when she
was in her forty third
year. She was born in
Chicago on Dec. 28th 1875.
                       Lowell Copeland
Princeton, N.J.
November 29, 1931

Wordless Wednesday is a daily blogging prompt from Geneabloggers, the genealogy community's resource for blogging. It is used by many genealogy bloggers to help them tell stories of their ancestors.

2 comments:

  1. What a lovely lady! She has such a beautiful smile. She must have been very sweet!

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  2. Lori,
    Thanks for your comment. Yes, I wish I knew more about her, but she died just a month after her son (my grandfather) married. This must have been a favorite snapshot, as I have a couple of copies.

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