LH1300 Morphy, John Aubrey - Portrait (2)

Description
Creator
Stedham, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Sepia portrait of John Aubrey Morphy, aged 2 years 5 months.
Notes
John Aubrey Morphy was born on 24 Jan 1891 to Henry Edmund and Miriam Maria Morphy (nee Pellatt). He attended the University of Toronto where he gained both a degree in Mining Engineering (1911) and a Bachelor of Applied Science (1912). Morphy enlisted in June 1915, and was a member of the 37th Battalion.

Upon returning from the war, he worked at the Pedlar People Ltd. until his retirement in 1961. After marrying Vera Nicholson, they had a son named John Denys (1923) and a daughter named Anne (1925), who died the same year.
Inscriptions
"J. A. Morphy 2 years & 5 months June 1893"
Date of Original
June 1st 1893
Dimensions
Width: 10 cm
Height: 14 cm
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
John Aubrey Morphy
Local identifier
LH1300
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.90012 Longitude: -78.84957
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Copyright Date
1893
Location of Original
PHOTO FAM B-002 000109
Terms of Use
please credit Oshawa Public Libraries, Local History Collection
Contact
Oshawa Public Libraries
Email:nadams@oshawalibrary.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:


Nicole Adams, Local History and Genealogy Librarian
65 Bagot Street
Oshawa, ON L1H 1N2
905-579-6111 EXT 5253
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