Margaretta Sophia Howard Ridgely with her daughter Juliana Ridgely Yeaton


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c. 1897

In a photo taken just a few years before her death, Margaretta Sophia Howard Ridgely (1824-1904) is seen strolling the brick terrace south of the mansion, accompanied by one of her three daughters, Juliana Ridgely Yeaton (1862-1951). The photo is in an album compiled in 1897 by Helen Morris Ridgely, the wife of Margaretta’s son Howard (1855-1900).

Paper. H 8.6, W 8.7 cm
Hampton National Historic Site, HAMP 44355