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Portrait of Anna Mae Williams Jackson as a young woman.

Anna Mae grew up in Strasburg, the second oldest of at least seven siblings. Her parents were Rev. Donald Frederick (1897-1973) and Phyllis Cornelia (Banks) (1904-1949) Williams. Her father…

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Photograph of three generations. Pictured left to right: William Twyman Williams, Sr., William Twyman Williams, III, and William Twyman Williams, Jr.

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Portrait of Dorothy (Rudolph) Wetzel between her daughter, Barbara (Wetzel) Lloyd on the left and her son, Larry Wetsel on the right.

Dorothy was born in Zepp, the daughter of Hirshel and Daisy (Williams) Rudolph. She married Robert Thomas…

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Photograph of an unidentified man holding the halter of a large horse. The home visible behind them is located at 105 N. Muhlenberg Street in Woodstock. That home was owned for a time by Col. James Williams and his wife, Cora. It was also the…

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Photograph of Andra William seated on a bench in the studio.

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Photograph of Samuel Clayton Williams, Sr., as a young boy standing in the studio.

Samuel was born and raised in Lexington, Virginia, the son of Clayton Eppes Williams (1890-1968) and Willie Joe (Tompkins) (1889-1965) Williams. His father was the…

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Portrait of Rush W. Boyer (left) with his brother, Lacy Alva Boyer (right), when both were very young. Their parents were George William (1880-1943) and Mary Lacy (Rush) (1885-1966) Boyer, from Woodstock. At least two other siblings died as…

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Photograph of Margaret Alma Williams dressed in the costume she wore for a school play called, "The Tom Thumb Wedding". She sang a solo during the performance.

Margaret was from Strasburg. She later married Charles Janney (Bob) Bromley, Jr. and…

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Photograph of Martha (Williams) Brill dressed for a school play called "Tom Thumb Wedding" that was held at Strasburg Elementary School.

Martha was one of seven children born to Sandy Scott Williams (1897-1985) and his wife, Marie Beatrice (Smith)…

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Five women identified as the following, from left to right:
-Pauline Williams Buffington
-Mae Williams Swartz
-Capitolia Lavelette Eskridge Williams (Mother of other four)
-Daisy Williams Rudolph
-Nellie Williams Kitzmiller

The family lived…

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Portrait of Marie Williams, wife of Sandy Scott Williams, of Strasburg. She was born on February 20, 1907 and lived to be 100 years old. She led a life filled with community service including fifteen years on the Strasburg Town Council, 58 years as a…

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Photograph of Henry Clay Ellis of Strasburg standing beside a gate. He was the son of William Henry Clay Ellis and Bess Ellen (Machir) Ellis.

As a young man, Henry worked as a bank teller in Washington D. C. There, he met and fell in love with…

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Photograph of Philip Williams (left) in his World War I Army uniform standing next to his father, William Twyman Williams Sr.

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Portrait of Rush W. Boyer (left) with his brother, Lacy Alva Boyer (right), when both were very young. Their parents were George William (1880-1943) and Mary Lacy (Rush) (1885-1966) Boyer, from Woodstock. At least two other siblings died as…

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Margaret A. Williams was from Strasburg. She married Charles Janney (Bob) Bromley, Jr. and had 4 children: Bobbie Jo (Bromley) Poling, Donna S. (Bromley) Davis, Alisa (Bromley) Kline, and Chuck Bromley.

Margaret worked at and retired from Aileen,…

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Portrait of six siblings, all of whom have been identified. Standing, (l to r): Philip Williams, Jr., Rebecca Williams, John P. Williams. Seated (l to r): Margaret P. Williams, William T. Williams, and Sarah (Williams) Nelson.

These were the…

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Portrait of Katherine Williams as a young woman.

This photograph was used as her senior class picture in the 1925 Strasburg High School Yearbook. The yearbook staff wrote this about her:

"Katharine's gift to our class is her kind and…

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Damaged image of siblings, Rush and Lacy Boyer, as young children. Their parents were George William (1880-1943) and Mary Lacy (Rush) (1885-1966) Boyer, from Woodstock. At least two other siblings died as infants.

When Rush W. Boyer registered for…

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Portrait of Lacy Alva Boyer (left) with his brother, Rush William Boyer (right), when both were very young. Their parents were George William (1880-1943) and Mary Lacy (Rush) (1885-1966) Boyer, from Woodstock. At least two other siblings died as…

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Portrait of Marie Beatrice Smith Williams, a long-time and well-known resident of Strasburg.

She married Sandy Scott Williams and together, they raised their six children on B Street (now called Branch Street).

Marie lived to be 100 years old…
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