Tharling, John W.
(1855-1933)




Birth: 1855
Death: October 24, 1933, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN
Parents: Charles Tharling, Sr. and Eliza
Spouse: Maggie
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Family Photographers: brother Charles Tharling (3095)
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Individual Number: 479


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1872 J. W. Tharling Studio owner Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 6 N. 2nd Street





1874 J. W. Tharling Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 219 1/2 Upper 2nd





1875-1896 J. W. Tharling Studio owner Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 222 1/2 Main St.
Tharling's Photographic Parlors 222 Main St.





1897-1915 J. W. Tharling Studio owner Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 420 Main St.





1918-1929 J. W. Tharling Studio owner Evansville, Vanderburgh County, IN 422 1/2 Main























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FamilyInPhotography: brother Charles Tharling (3095)
OriginalNotes: Dates from tombstone at Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville

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John W. Tharling, 422 1/2 Main St., died at home,  Age 78, d. 10/24/1933, photographer over 60 years, sister Mrs. Alice Montgomery of Poseyville, brother Charles; parents came from England [newspaper not stated]
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City: Evansville
State: IN
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1872-73 Williams' Evansville City Directory p. 269 J. W. Tharling, photographer 6 N. 2d b Main and Sycamore, res w s 5th Av b 1st and 3d, Lamasco
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PersonID: 441 CATNUM: 479 NameFirst: ~John W. NameLast: Tharling LocationID: 5435 Address1: 219 1/2 Upper 2nd Address2: City: Evansville State: IN StudioID: 3900 ---------------------------------- ID: 3900 StudioName: J. W. Tharling SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:59:36 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: J. W. Tharling Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 5744 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vanderburgh Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: John KnownDates: 1874 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1874 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: W. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1874 Williams' Evansville City Directory p. 275 J. W. Tharling photographer, 219 1/2 Upper 2d, res 106 5th Av OriginalWorkerType: PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 6023

PersonID: 441 CATNUM: 479 NameFirst: ~John W. NameLast: Tharling LocationID: 5436 Address1: 222 1/2 Main St. Address2: City: Evansville State: IN StudioID: 3900 ---------------------------------- ID: 3900 StudioName: J. W. Tharling SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:59:36 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: J. W. Tharling Alternate Studio Names: Tharling's Photographic Parlors StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 5745 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vanderburgh Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: John KnownDates: 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878, 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1875 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1896 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: W. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1870s CDV Evansville, Indiana, 1812-1962, photograph on cover and p. 25, buildings from 220-224 Main St., display case on sidewalk painted "J. W. Tharling's Photograph Studio," in front of 222 Main which is brick and stone 3-story building housing Peoples State Bank. Adjacent to Fred P. Straub Co., 224 Main St., which was originally numbered 74 M Main. The Blue Book for Amateur Photographers American Edition, 1895, p. 240 ca. 1888 cabinet card: J. W. Tharling, 222 Main Street, Evansville, Ind. Boonville Enquirer, (Boonville, Indiana), September 19, 1875, p. 3 J. W. Tharling's Photographic Parlors. We were favored with a call from Mr. J. W. Tharling, the Photograph Artist of Evansville. He is the proprietor of the Photogrpahic Parlors over the People's Savings Bank, No. 222 Main street, the most elegant establishment in the city, where patrons can be accommodated with any style or kind of picture from the highest to the lowest price they may desire. 1875 Williams' Evansville City Directory p. 291, J. W. Tharling art gallery, 222 1/2 Main, res 106 5th Av 1876 Williams' Evansville City Directory p. 281 J. W. Tharling, photographer, 222 Main, res 106 5th Av 1877 Williams' Evansville City Directory p. 271 J. W. Tharling, photographer, 222 1/2 Main, res 106 5th Av [Brother Charles Jr. also listed as photographer above him, but not listed in the business directory] 1878 Williams' Evansville City Directory p. 269, J. W. Tharling, photographer, 222 1/2 Main, res 106 5th Av [Brother Charles Jr. also listed as photographer above him, but not listed in the business directory] 1879-80 Williams & Co. Indiana State Directory, p. 369 1879 Williams' Evansville City Directory p. 275 J. W. Tharling, photographer, 222 1/2 Main, res 106 5th Av 1880 Williams' Evansville City Directory p. 291 J. W. Tharling, photographer, 222 1/2 Main, res 412 Lower 2d 1880-81 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 1027 1881 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 334 J. W. Tharling photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th Av 1882 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 354 J. W. Tharling, photographer, 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th Av 1882-83 Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1086 1883 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 359, J. W. Tharling, photographer, 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th Av 1884 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 363, J. W. Tharling photographer, 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th Av 1884-85 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 1063 (John W. Tharling) 1885 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 371, J. W. Tharling, photographer, 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th Av 1886 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 397, J. W. Tharling, photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th Av 1887 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 400, J. W. Tharling photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th Av 1887-88 Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1330 1888 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 414, J. W. Tharling photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th av 1889 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 428, J. W. Tharling, photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th av 1890 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 456, J. W. Tharling, photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th av 1890-91 Polk's Indiana State Gazetteer, p. 1206 1891 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 532, J. W. Tharling, photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th av 1892 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory p. 570, J. W. Tharling photographer, 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th av 1893 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 579, J. W. Tharling, photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th av 1894 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 588, J. W. Tharling, photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th av 1895 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 595, J. W. Tharling, photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th Av 1895-96 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer & Business Directory, p. 985 1896 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 623, J. W. Tharling, photographer 222 1/2 Main, res 116 5th av OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 6024

PersonID: 441 CATNUM: 479 NameFirst: ~John W. NameLast: Tharling LocationID: 5439 Address1: 420 Main St. Address2: City: Evansville State: IN StudioID: 3900 ---------------------------------- ID: 3900 StudioName: J. W. Tharling SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:59:36 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: J. W. Tharling Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 5748 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vanderburgh Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: John KnownDates: 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1897 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1915 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: W. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1897 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 628, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 Main, 2d floor, res 116 5th av 1898 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 652, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 Main, 2d floor, res 116 5th Av 1899 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 697, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 Main, 2d floor, res 116 5th av 1900 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 673, John. W. Tharling, photographer 420 1/2 Main, bds 106 5th av 1901 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 683, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 1/2 Main, bds 106 5th av 1902 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 653, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 1/2 Main, res 22 Carpenter 1903 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 658, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 1/2 Main, rooms 22 Carpenter 1904 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 706, John W. Tharling photographer 420 1/2 Main, res 22 Carpenter 1905 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 658, John W. Tharling photographer 420 1/2 Main, res 22 Carpenter 1906 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 620, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 1/2 Main, res 22 Carpenter 1907 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 619, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 1/2 Main, rooms 22 Carpenter 1908 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 635, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 Main, 2d floor, rooms 22 Carpenter 1909 Bennett & Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 674, John W. Tharling, photographer 420 Main, 2d floor, rooms 22 Carpenter 1910 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 700, Jno W. Tharling, photogr 420 1/2 Main, r 22 Carpenter 1911 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 779, Jno W Tharling, photogr 420 1/2 Main, r 22 Carpenter 1912 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 730, Jno W. Tharling, photogr 420 1/2 Main, r 22 Carpenter 1913 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 696, Jno W. Tharling, photogr 420 1/2 Main, r 22 Carpenter 1914 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 716, Jno W. Tharling, photogr 420 1/2 Main, r 22 Carpenter 1915 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 742, Jno W. Tharling, photogr 420 1/2 Main, r 22 Carpenter OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 6027

PersonID: 441 CATNUM: 479 NameFirst: ~John W. NameLast: Tharling LocationID: 5440 Address1: 422 1/2 Main Address2: City: Evansville State: IN StudioID: 3900 ---------------------------------- ID: 3900 StudioName: J. W. Tharling SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:59:36 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: J. W. Tharling Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 5749 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Vanderburgh Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: John KnownDates: 1918, 1919, 1920, 1928-1929 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1918 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: 1929 OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: W. NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1918 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 721, Jno W. Tharling, photogr 422 1/2 Main 1919 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 414, Jno W Tharling, photogr 422 1/2 Main r same 1920 Bennett Co. Evansville City Directory, p. 393, Jno W Tharling, photogr 422 1/2 Main r same 1928-29 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer, p. 1618 OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 6028




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