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Handwritten page from the 1848 will of Gabriel Sager where he directs how he wishes his land to be divided. Many of his children are mentioned: Ledya Sager Coney, Susan, Delila, Etha, Ely, and John Sager.

Unidentified man, seated, and holding up a toddler while an unidentified woman stands beside them.

This was probably a family.

Page 1 of the 1848 last will and testament of Gabriel Sager. On this page, he wishes his wife, Mary Sager, to have her choice of houses, cows, sheep etc. She is to have the use of the lands until her sons, John and Ely, reach "lawful age". At that…

Heavily damaged image of an unidentified man and woman standing together in front of an automobile.

Photograph of a page from Gabriel Sager's 1848 will directing that his plantation (called the Lantz tract) be divided between his two daughters, Esther and Delila. Further instructions for his executor, David Crawford, are also on this page.

Portrait of an unidentified young woman wearing short hair and round glasses.

Portrait of an unidentified young woman wearing short hair and round glasses.

Photograph of the page from Gabriel Sager's 1848 will that directs his daughter, Ann Sager, be given 40 acres. Further, he directs that she should have "free privilege to fetch water out of the spring" owned by his sons, John and Ely.

Portrait of an unidentified young woman wearing glasses and looking down.

Portrait of an unidentified young woman with short hair.

Photograph of a page from Gabriel Sager's last will and testament where he clarifies that this 1848 "Codicil" is necessary because the terms of his original will, dated December 6th, 1827, gave his entire estate to his son, Ely, who has subsequently…

Ernest Wisman shown in profile as a young man.

Ernest was from Edinburg and married Erva Lorraine (Peer) Wisman (1896-1987) in 1924.

During his life, he worked as an insurance salesman, teacher, and, during prohibition, as a Federal agent…

Last will and testament of Conrad Sager. Filed in 1801, the will directs that the entire estate be left to his wife, Mary, on the condition that she "should maintain and school my children ... until they come of lawful age". His children were…

Portrait of Ernest Wisman wearing a suit and tie.

Ernest was from Edinburg and married Erva Lorraine (Peer) Wisman (1896-1987) in 1924.

During his life, he worked as an insurance salesman, teacher, and, during prohibition, as a Federal agent…

Portrait of an unidentified man wearing a suit and tie with a pen sticking out of his jacket pocket.

Photograph of Shockey Flat with gas pumps and an unidentified man out front. This building was located on Main Street in the area of the current town office in Woodstock.

Built around 1780, it was originally a tavern. Fravel's Stage Tavern may…

Portrait of Morgan Lauck Walton, Jr., a lawyer from Woodstock.

Morgan Jr. was born to Morgan Lauck (1853-1935) and Mary “Mollie” Alice (March) (1853-1928) Walton. He was the youngest of their seven children. His father was a distinguished member…

Portrait of an unidentified young man wearing a bow tie.

Photograph of an unidentified man on the right helping to pose a large white horse wearing a harness.

Portrait of an unidentified Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) cadet wearing his school's uniform.

Photograph of an unidentified man sitting in a carriage that is led by a horse.

Photo of a framed photographic portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a faux pearl necklace.

Photo of a framed photographic portrait of an unidentified woman taken from the side to highlight, perhaps, her styled hair.

Photograph taken of the home of A.V. Marston in winter. This house on N. Muhlenberg Street in Woodstock was later owned by Jacob J. and Lillian Sperry.

As of 2023 it was home to the Woodstock Police Department.

Portrait of an unidentified woman with her hair pulled back and wearing round glasses.
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