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Eleonor Hollingsworth (Grabill) Haun
Photograph of Eleonor Hollingworth Grabill as a young woman wearing a large hat and standing beside a chair.
Eleonor was the daughter of Captain John Henry (1839-1922) and Mary Lytle (Hollingsworth) (1846-1934) Grabill.
A graduate of the…
Eleonor was the daughter of Captain John Henry (1839-1922) and Mary Lytle (Hollingsworth) (1846-1934) Grabill.
A graduate of the…
Jack Grabill, Ada Dyer and Katy Dyer
Ada "Posie" Dyer, wife of Warren Boxley, with her young sister, Katy, and John H. "Jack" Grabill. Posie worked as the housekeeper for Captain John H. Grabill and his wife, Mary. Their home was located on North Main Street in Woodstock. Jack was…
Phil Grabill
Portrait of Phil Grabill of Woodstock.
Nellie Funk Grabill
Portrait of Nellie Funk Grabill with bobbed hair and wearing pearls. She was the wife of Jack Grabill.
Colonel John Grabill
Portrait of Colonel John Grabill in his later years. He served in the Confederate Army and is wearing a Southern Cross medal on his chest.
He was best remembered for being the first Superintendent of schools in Shenandoah County and for running…
He was best remembered for being the first Superintendent of schools in Shenandoah County and for running…
Margaret (Grabill) Jones
Margaret (Grabill) Jones with her hair pulled back and wearing a long string of faux pearls.
Margaret was a descendant of Captain Grabill, the first Superintendent of Schools in Shenandoah County. She taught English at both Woodstock and New…
Margaret was a descendant of Captain Grabill, the first Superintendent of Schools in Shenandoah County. She taught English at both Woodstock and New…
Donna Grabill
Portrait of Donna Grabill as a young woman.
Donna Grabill
Portrait of Donna Grabill as a young woman.
Clara (Vehrencamp) Grabill
Portrait of Clara Grabill with short hair parted on the side.
In 1934, she married a widow from Woodstock, John Donaldson "J Don" Grabill (1867-1937). He owned and operated Grabill's Grader Plant, a manufacturer of fruit graders.
In 1934, she married a widow from Woodstock, John Donaldson "J Don" Grabill (1867-1937). He owned and operated Grabill's Grader Plant, a manufacturer of fruit graders.
Mary Lytle Hollingsworth Grabill
Portrait of Mary Lytle Hollingsworth Grabill taken in her home where she is crocheting, something she loved to do. A Christmas tree is visible behind her. Mrs. Grabill married John H. Grabill and they had a daughter named Eleonor Grabill Haun. She…
Fruit Processing Machinery
Photograph of a type of fruit processing machine manufactured by the Grabill Plant located at the South Square of Woodstock. This business was eventually taken over by the FMC Corporation.
Woodstock High School Group
Group of Woodstock High School students at the main entrance to the school. A few have been identified. They are: French Boyer (upper left), Josephine Newman (below French), Louis Glenn Locke (on French's left), Margaret Grabill (upper center). The…
Captain John H. Grabill, CSA
Studio photograph of Captain John H. Grabill, Confederate veteran, and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah Herald Newspaper in Woodstock for many years.
John Grabill was the son…
John Grabill was the son…
Mary Lytle Hollingsworth Grabill
Photograph of Mrs. Mary Hollingsworth Grabill in her home. She is sitting on a chair and crocheting, which she loved to do. There is a Christmas tree covered in tinsel visible behind her.
Mrs. Grabill married John Henry Grabill and they had a…
Mrs. Grabill married John Henry Grabill and they had a…
Philip "Pete" Magruder Grabill, Sr.
Photo of a photograph of Philip "Pete" Magruder, Sr., wearing his U.S. Army uniform.
Pete was the grandson of Captain John H. Grabill, a well-known confederate officer and later, the owner and editor of the Shenandoah Herald newspaper.
Pete’s…
Pete was the grandson of Captain John H. Grabill, a well-known confederate officer and later, the owner and editor of the Shenandoah Herald newspaper.
Pete’s…
Annie & Jack Grabill
Portrait of Annie Wilson (Magruder) holding her young son, John Henry "Jack" Grabill, II.
Annie was the daughter of Philip Wilson (1838-1907) and Annie Eliza (Ott) (1837-1905) Magruder. She married David Walton Grabill (1877-1940) and had at least…
Annie was the daughter of Philip Wilson (1838-1907) and Annie Eliza (Ott) (1837-1905) Magruder. She married David Walton Grabill (1877-1940) and had at least…