Contributed by The General Henry Knox Museum
Description
Mrs. Isaac W. Loring was a servant of Lucy F.K. Thatcher during her years at Montpelier, the mansion built by her father, General Henry Knox in Thomaston, Maine. Loring was born Mary Elizabeth Gerry on January 18, 1818 in Robbinston, Maine and died in Sharon January 11, 1899. Thatcher lived in the Thomaston mansion from 1851-1854, and was the last Knox descendant to live there. Loring and her husband Isaac signed as witnesses to her will.
About This Item
- Title: Mrs. Isaac W. Loring, ca. 1880
- Creation Date: circa 1880
- Subject Date: circa 1880
- Location: Thomaston, Knox County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 8.89 cm
- Local Code: Collections file
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Loring, Mrs. Isaac W.--Photographs
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
- Montpelier (Thomaston, Me. : Dwelling)
- Servants--Maine--Thomaston
People
Other Keywords
- General Henry Knox
- General Henry Knox Museum
- Isaac W. Loring
- Knox
- Knox County
- Lucy Flucker Knox Thatcher
- Lucy Flucker Thatcher
- Lucy Thatcher
- Mansion
- Mary E. Loring
- Mary Elizabeth Gerry
- Mary Gerry
- Mary Loring
- Montpelier
- Montpelier (Me. : Dwellings)
- Museum
- Thacher
- Thomaston Maine
For more information about this item, contact:
The General Henry Knox MuseumP.O. Box 326, Thomaston, ME 04861
(207) 354-0180
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