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Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Estelle (Hottel) Johnson as a young woman.

She was born in the Harrisville area of Shenandoah County to John William and Mary Belle (Racey) Hottel.

She lived most of her life in Strasburg. She…

Portrait photograph of Anna Katharine (Hottel) Benchoff.

This photograph was used in the 1917 Massanutten Academy's yearbook, "Aggelos". She was listed as being the Sponsor of the Senate that year.

Anna Katharine was the daughter of Milton…

Portrait photograph of Sibyl Hottel.

This photograph was used in the 1925 Woodstock High School yearbook, "Connecting Links". Sibyl was a member of the Junior class that year.

Photograph of Drucilla E. (Hottel) Wetzel, seated in front, with her three children posed behind her. Identified are (l to r): Catherine Marie Wetzel, James Franklin Wetzel, and Reva Elizabeth (Wetzel) Hullihen.

Drucilla E. (Hottel) Wetzel was…

Portrait photograph of Milton "Milt" Hockman Hottel with a mustache and wearing a suit and tie.

Milt was the son of Isaac and Ann (Fravel) Hottel.

He married Laura Elizabeth (Bargelt) Hottel in 1894. She died only 3 years later.

The couple…

Photograph of three separate portrait photographs of different people.

The two pictures on the left are unidentified. The image on the right is of Gladys Evengeline (Hottel) Fravel.

The photograph of Gladys E. (Hottel) Fravel is a copy of…

Photograph of two pages (page 392 and 393) of a baptismal registry. A transcription of the pages follows:

Entries on the left side of the image:

Gracie Bell daughter of Alfred and Bettie Hollingsworth was born January 17, 1879. Bap. June 9th,…

Danny Hottel as a young boy standing on a bench with an arm around his mother, Anna Florence (Snyder) Hottel, who is seated beside him.

Anna was the daughter of Ira James and Lelia Susan (Rudy) Hottel. She married Lester Lee Hottel.

Danny was…

Danny Hottel as a young boy standing on a bench and facing his mother, Anna Florence (Snyder) Hottel, who is seated beside him.

Anna was the daughter of Ira James and Lelia Susan (Rudy) Hottel. She married Lester Lee Hottel.

Danny was Anna's…

Photograph of the Hottel family.

Subjects are:

Seated (left to right): Durus Calvin Hottel, unidentified child, unidentified man, unidentified child.

Standing (left to right): Unidentified woman, Eva Hottel, Mary Ann Norvelle.

Mary Ann…

Photograph of:

Durus Hottel (seated), his wife Eva C. (Sine) Hottel (standing left), their foster daughter Mary Ann Norvelle, and two unidentified children.

Mary Ann Norvelle is most likely the mother of the two children.

Dorothy LaRue (Wright) Hottel as a young woman with short hair and wearing faux pearls with a sleeveless dress.

Her parents were Homer Milton and Sallie Ann (Funk) Wright, a farming couple from the Saumsville area.

She married Ernest Marion…

Dorothy LaRue (Wright) Hottel seated on a bench as a young woman with short hair and wearing a long necklace with her sleeveless dress.

Dorothy's husband was Ernest Marion Hottel (1911-1976). Both are buried together in Woodstock.

Portrait photograph of Henry Lauck Hottel, know as "Lauck", wearing round glasses and a suit with a striped tie.

His parents were George Henry and Laura Lee (Painter) Hottel. He married Ethel Ray (Bowman) Hottel.

He owned and operated the…

Portrait photograph of Gladys Evangeline (Hottel) Fravel as a young girl with curls.

Gladys was the daughter of John Franklin (1868-1941), a farmer, and Cora Virginia (Wisman) Hottel (1873-1959).

She married John David Fravel (1887-1950) in…

Portrait photograph of Durus Calvin Hottel.

The name, "Hottel", is written on the glass plate.

Gladys (Hottel) Fravel as a young girl with pigtails and standing by a chair.

Gladys was the daughter of John Franklin (1868-1941), a farmer, and Cora Virginia (Wisman) Hottel (1873-1959).

She married John David Fravel (1887-1950) in Woodstock…

Portrait photograph of Estelle (Hottel) Johnson, of Strasburg.

She was born in the Harrisville area of Shenandoah County to John William and Mary Belle (Racey) Hottel.

She lived most of her life in Strasburg. She married Aubrey Edward Johnson…

George Dewey Stultz, seated on a bench, with his second wife, Audrey (Hottel) Stultz, standing beside him.

Audrey is wearing pearls and a corsage on her dress.

Photograph of Gladys Evangeline (Hottel) Fravel as a girl.

Gladys was the daughter of John Franklin (1868-1941), a farmer, and Cora Virginia (Wisman) Hottel (1873-1959).

She married John David Fravel (1887-1950) in Woodstock in June 1921. He…

Portrait photograph of Dorothy Mae (Hottel) Burkett wearing a short-sleeved blouse and smiling.

Dorothy was born in Woodstock to Austin Ray and Viola Sylvia (Fravel) Hottel.

She married Richard Franklin Burkett (1952-1980) and the couple had a…

Photo of a photograph of Anna Katharine (Hottel) Benchoff as a young woman.

Anna Katharine was the daughter of Milton Hockman and Laura Hottel of Woodstock.

She married Guy Anderson Benchoff in 1924, and the couple worked and taught at…

Anna Katharine (Hottel) Benchoff wearing a hat, wintry outfit, and a fur draped around her shoulders.

Anna Katharine was the daughter of Milton Hockman and Laura Hottel of Woodstock.

She married Guy Anderson Benchoff in 1924, and the couple …

Portrait photograph of Eva (Sager) Hottel sitting in studio with her young son, John Edward Hottel, on her lap.

Eva (Sager) Hottel:

Eva was the daughter of Jess Luther and Lula (Borden) Sager, a farming family. In 1931, she married John Paul…

John Edward Hottel at approximately one year of age. He is standing on a chair in studio.

John was a son of John and Eva (Sager) Hottel and the oldest of five children. He graduated from Woodstock High School in 1949 and went into the Army soon…
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