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Ambrotype portrait of Nathaniel Magruder Waters (1786-1865), a farmer in Montgomery County, Maryland. In 1809, he married Achsah Dorsey (-1855), daughter of Henry Woodward Dorsey, also from Montgomery County. They had at least twelve children: Edwin Woodward (1811-1888), married Jane Hughes; Henry Woodward Dorsey (1813-1880), married first Prudence Jane Friffith and second Emily Howard Griffith;…

Portrait of Nathaniel Magruder Waters

Description

Ambrotype portrait of Nathaniel Magruder Waters (1786-1865), a farmer in Montgomery County, Maryland. In 1809, he married Achsah Dorsey (-1855), daughter of Henry Woodward Dorsey, also from Montgomery County. They had at least twelve children: Edwin Woodward (1811-1888), married Jane Hughes; Henry Woodward Dorsey (1813-1880), married first Prudence Jane Friffith and second Emily Howard Griffith; William (1815-1893); Mary MacCubbin (1817-1864); Gulielmariah Ann (1819-1854); Susannah Magruder (1823-1824); Achsah Dorsey (1825-1866), married William Thomas Jones; Eleanor (1827-1855); Zachariah MaCubbin (1833-1920), married Sarah Virginia; Nathaniel Magruder (1839-1909); and Edward (1842-).

Creator

Date

undated

Collection Number

CSPH

Object ID

CSPH 138

Extent

1 cased photograph

Resource ID

4222

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.