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Photograph of Lizzie Funkhouser Miller perched on a rail fence outside.

Mr. Willard Shirley Funkhouser (who went by Shirley) ran Shirley's Corner Grocery west of Woodstock on Route 42.

Family portrait of the Frank Funkhouser family. Pictured (l to r) are: James Franklin “Frank” Monroe, his wife, Rose Frances (Wetzel), son Clyde Wilbur and daughter, Arlene Eliza.

Frank and Rose’s oldest son, Austin Junior Funkhouser, is not…

The name, "Maud Funkhouser", is written on the glass negative of this image of a woman seated in a chair.

After some research, we believe this is Maude Florence (Lindamood) Conner Funkhouser from New Market.

Maude was one of at least seven…

Two children posed together. The boy in this photograph was identified as Lew Arden Zirkle in another photograph. From this, we have determined that he had a younger sister, Joanne, who we believe is the younger child in this image.

Both children…

The name, "Owen Zirkle", was written at the bottom of the glass plate of this image.

After further research, we believe this boy was the son of Owen Nathaniel and Audrey Adeline (Miller) Zirkle from New Market. His name was Lew Arden…

Arlene Smoot Dellinger Barb as a young woman. She was the daughter of Russell and Lula (Funkhouser) Smoot.

Left to right: Lizzie Funkhouser (later, Miller), Robbie Fletcher (later, Mumaw), and Fanny Ryman (later, Delawder). These three women from the Conicville area. Lizzie later went to work in Washington in April 1924.

Portrait of Robert Funkhouser as a young man.

Robert was born in Jerome, Shenandoah County, to Amos (1842-1909) and Sarah Elizabeth (Miller) Funkhouser. His father farmed.

As a young man, Robert moved to Washington D.C. where he worked as a…