Portrait of Samuel Beery.
Samuel Beery (1796-1853) was born in Brunswick County. His first wife was Elisabeth Pittman and together, the couple had five children. After the death of his first wife, Samuel married Frances Wallace and the couple had four children. Samuel made a living through a sawmill company that he owned and operated. He is buried in Oakdale Cemetery.
Subject
Sawmill workers
Format
etched daguerreotype print
Identifier
00.092
Source
Alice B. Moore Sisson Collection, Sp. Coll. #1266
Publisher
New Hanover County Public Library
Provenance
Donated to the New Hanover County Publice Library by Mr. and Mrs. William E. Sisson in 2005
Rights
Copyright is owned by the New Hanover County Public Library. For commercial or other use, permission must be granted.
