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Stanley J. Wakeman
Portrait photograph of Stanley John Wakeman in his American Legion cap and wearing a suit and tie.
Stanley was the son of Galen Franklin (1898-1980) and Maude Elizabeth (Clem) Wakeman (1903-1993) from Wakemans Grove near Edinburg. He had many…
Stanley was the son of Galen Franklin (1898-1980) and Maude Elizabeth (Clem) Wakeman (1903-1993) from Wakemans Grove near Edinburg. He had many…
Jeremiah and Sarah Jane (Gochenour) Evans
Photo of an older photograph of Jeremiah Evans and his wife, Sarah Jane (Gochenour) Evans.
Jeremiah was a shoemaker who enlisted as a Private in the Confederate Army in April 1861. His parents were Jeremiah S. Evans and Mary (Biedleman)…
Jeremiah was a shoemaker who enlisted as a Private in the Confederate Army in April 1861. His parents were Jeremiah S. Evans and Mary (Biedleman)…
VFW Award Recipient With Family
Unidentified boy is holding a certificate of some kind with mostly unidentified adult men and women standing behind him.
The certificate says, "Veterans of Foreign Wars" (VFW) at the top. The rest is unreadable.
The man standing 2nd from the…
The certificate says, "Veterans of Foreign Wars" (VFW) at the top. The rest is unreadable.
The man standing 2nd from the…
Robert "Bob" Dunn
Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Robert "Bob" L. Dunn. He is wearing a suit, striped tie, and American Legion hat with a Post 199 (Woodstock VA) indicator on it.
He was born in Spokane, Washington, to Lawrence Dunham and Grace Kent…
He was born in Spokane, Washington, to Lawrence Dunham and Grace Kent…
MMA Cadets at Courthouse
Large group of unidentified cadets from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) are gathered in front of the historic courthouse in Woodstock as part of the town's annual Veteran's Day festivities.
MMA Cadets at Courthouse
Large group of cadets from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) are gathered in front of the historic courthouse in Woodstock as part of the town's annual Veteran's Day festivities.
MMA Cadets at Courthouse
Large group of cadets from Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) are gathered in front of the historic courthouse in Woodstock as part of the town's annual Veteran's Day festivities.
Family Group
Unidentified older man and woman, both wearing round glasses, are seated together outdoors with two unidentified people, a man and a woman, standing behind them.
The older man appears to be wearing Confederate Veteran medals.
A wood fence and…
The older man appears to be wearing Confederate Veteran medals.
A wood fence and…
Family Group
Five unidentified people are posed together outdoors. An older man and woman are seated together with a child standing between them.
Two unidentified men are standing behind them.
Probably, this was a family group.
The older man appears to…
Two unidentified men are standing behind them.
Probably, this was a family group.
The older man appears to…
Atwell W. Frye
Portrait photograph of Atwell W. Frye in his later years, holding a Confederate flag and sitting on a porch outdoors.
He was a Confederate veteran of the Civil War, and served in Co. H, of the 11th Va. Calvary.
His wife was Martha (Maphis) Frye…
He was a Confederate veteran of the Civil War, and served in Co. H, of the 11th Va. Calvary.
His wife was Martha (Maphis) Frye…
George Alva and Mary (Saum) Boyer
Portrait photograph of George Alva Boyer and his wife, Mary Susan (Saum) Boyer.
George Alva Boyer is most remembered as a Confederate Veteran of the Civil War.
He enlisted on Christmas Day, 1862 and served until May 1865. He was a member of…
George Alva Boyer is most remembered as a Confederate Veteran of the Civil War.
He enlisted on Christmas Day, 1862 and served until May 1865. He was a member of…
Grabill / Hollingsworth 50th Wedding Celebration
Photograph of a large group of people who attended the 50th wedding anniversary celebration in December 1916 for John Henry Grabill and Mary Lytle (Hollingsworth) Grabill.
The couple married on 27 December 1866. John Henry Grabill was a…
The couple married on 27 December 1866. John Henry Grabill was a…
John Henry Grabill
John Henry Grabill with a mustache and wearing a suit and tie, shown seated in a chair with one foot on a stool.
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the…
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the…
William Harvey Riffey
William Harvey Riffey shown later in life with his trademark mustache and beard.
He was a Confederate Veteran and farmer, from the Woodstock area of the county. His parents were George and Polly (Book) Riffey.
He married Sarah (Hollar) Riffey…
He was a Confederate Veteran and farmer, from the Woodstock area of the county. His parents were George and Polly (Book) Riffey.
He married Sarah (Hollar) Riffey…
John H. Grabill
Portrait photograph of John H. Grabill wearing glasses and a suit and tie with a starched collar.
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah…
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah…
James Knox Polk Hoover
Portrait photograph of James Knox Polk Hoover with a mustache and beard in his later years.
His parents were Abraham and Rebecca (Marshall) Hoover.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Civil War having fought with the Confederate side. One record…
His parents were Abraham and Rebecca (Marshall) Hoover.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Civil War having fought with the Confederate side. One record…
John H. Grabill
John H. Grabill, later in his life, is standing with one hand in his jacket pocket. A U.D.C. Cross of Honor medal is pinned to his jacket.
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was…
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was…
John H. Grabill
Portrait photograph of John H. Grabill with a mustache and wearing a suit and bow tie.
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah Herald Newspaper…
Grabill was a Confederate veteran and the first Superintendent of Shenandoah County Public Schools. He was also the publisher of the Shenandoah Herald Newspaper…
Reverend John David Hamaker
Photograph of Reverend John David "J.D." Hamaker with his trademark mustache and beard.
J.D. Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early years,…
J.D. Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early years,…
Rev. John David Hamaker
John David "J.D." Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early years, Woodstock.
Originally, J.D. was from Snowville, Pulaski County. He was the…
Originally, J.D. was from Snowville, Pulaski County. He was the…
Rev. John David Hamaker
Reverend J.D. Hamaker seated in a chair with a pen poised in his right hand.
John David "J.D." Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early…
John David "J.D." Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early…
Samuel Jefferson Artz on "Mike"
Photograph of Samuel Jefferson Artz astride his horse, "Mike".
Samuel Artz was born at the family farm near Edinburg. The beginning of the Civil War found the 24 year old farmer, orphaned and unmarried, ready and willing to enlist with a local…
Samuel Artz was born at the family farm near Edinburg. The beginning of the Civil War found the 24 year old farmer, orphaned and unmarried, ready and willing to enlist with a local…
Rev. John David Hamaker
Reverend J.D. Hamaker seated in a chair with a pen poised in his right hand.
John David "J.D." Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early…
John David "J.D." Hamaker is most remembered for his decades long service as a Minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Strasburg and, in his early…
William Harvey Riffey
Portrait photograph of William Harvey Riffey, Confederate Veteran and farmer, from the Woodstock area of the county.
His parents were George and Polly (Book) Riffey. He married Sarah (Hollar) Riffey and had many children.
During the Civil War,…
His parents were George and Polly (Book) Riffey. He married Sarah (Hollar) Riffey and had many children.
During the Civil War,…
George Alva Boyer
Portrait photograph of George Alva Boyer in his later years. He became the oldest living Confederate Veteran in Woodstock before he died.
He enlisted on Christmas Day, 1862 and served until May 1865. He was a member of the 35th Battalion Virginia…
He enlisted on Christmas Day, 1862 and served until May 1865. He was a member of the 35th Battalion Virginia…