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Harry Croswell Webster (1804-1885)
1860-1885
Maker not marked
USA: Indiana
Photograph on paper
overall: 10"h x 8"w
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library Collection
UN2000.0058

Oval shaped photograph of man (Harry Croswell Webster) with white hair, beard, moustache; white shirt, black coat; written on back in pencil "I[?]el's [?] great grandfather / Croswell Webster."


Harry Croswell Webster was born in 1804 in New York state. He married Jane D. Haight on September 7, 1825, in Pittsford, New York. The couple moved to Indiana in 1835, eventually settling in South Bend. They had thirteen children together. Harry was a farmer. He belonged to St. Joseph Lodge No. 45 in South Bend. He died in 1885.